From 1dca2ef15183f02e560d7e7ad4212cb855972c3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fiete Ostkamp <Fiete.Ostkamp@telekom.de>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:18:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Bump snapshot version to 1.16.0-SNAPSHOT

Issue-ID: SO-4196
Change-Id: I3861d6773bd77018a691cbade16cdfaa62c8dabe
Signed-off-by: Fiete Ostkamp <Fiete.Ostkamp@telekom.de>
---
 adapters/mso-adapter-utils/pom.xml                    | 2 +-
 adapters/mso-adapters-rest-interface/pom.xml          | 2 +-
 adapters/mso-catalog-db-adapter/pom.xml               | 2 +-
 adapters/mso-openstack-adapters/pom.xml               | 2 +-
 adapters/mso-requests-db-adapter/pom.xml              | 2 +-
 adapters/mso-sdnc-adapter/pom.xml                     | 2 +-
 adapters/pom.xml                                      | 2 +-
 adapters/so-appc-orchestrator/pom.xml                 | 2 +-
 asdc-controller/pom.xml                               | 2 +-
 bpmn/MSOCommonBPMN/pom.xml                            | 2 +-
 bpmn/MSOCoreBPMN/pom.xml                              | 2 +-
 bpmn/mso-infrastructure-bpmn/pom.xml                  | 2 +-
 bpmn/pom.xml                                          | 2 +-
 bpmn/so-bpmn-building-blocks/pom.xml                  | 2 +-
 bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-common/pom.xml            | 2 +-
 bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows/pom.xml             | 2 +-
 bpmn/so-bpmn-moi/pom.xml                              | 2 +-
 bpmn/so-bpmn-tasks/pom.xml                            | 2 +-
 common/pom.xml                                        | 2 +-
 cxf-logging/pom.xml                                   | 2 +-
 deployment-configs/pom.xml                            | 2 +-
 graph-inventory/aai-client/pom.xml                    | 2 +-
 graph-inventory/fluent-builder-maven-plugin/pom.xml   | 2 +-
 graph-inventory/pom.xml                               | 2 +-
 mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-common/pom.xml       | 2 +-
 mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/pom.xml        | 2 +-
 mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db-repositories/pom.xml | 2 +-
 mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db/pom.xml              | 2 +-
 mso-api-handlers/pom.xml                              | 2 +-
 mso-catalog-db/pom.xml                                | 2 +-
 packages/docker/pom.xml                               | 2 +-
 packages/pom.xml                                      | 2 +-
 pom.xml                                               | 2 +-
 so-optimization-clients/pom.xml                       | 2 +-
 so-sdn-clients/pom.xml                                | 2 +-
 so-simulator/pom.xml                                  | 2 +-
 version.properties                                    | 4 ++--
 37 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

diff --git a/adapters/mso-adapter-utils/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-adapter-utils/pom.xml
index 381a7dd964..e01c3152d7 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-adapter-utils/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-adapter-utils/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
   <artifactId>mso-adapter-utils</artifactId>
diff --git a/adapters/mso-adapters-rest-interface/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-adapters-rest-interface/pom.xml
index 070015d4ca..da31d8d40b 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-adapters-rest-interface/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-adapters-rest-interface/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
   <artifactId>mso-adapters-rest-interface</artifactId>
diff --git a/adapters/mso-catalog-db-adapter/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-catalog-db-adapter/pom.xml
index ef04f4e159..d0ab997919 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-catalog-db-adapter/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-catalog-db-adapter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
   <artifactId>mso-catalog-db-adapter</artifactId>
diff --git a/adapters/mso-openstack-adapters/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-openstack-adapters/pom.xml
index 3dd4da6375..7c53a15ebd 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-openstack-adapters/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-openstack-adapters/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-openstack-adapters</artifactId>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/adapters/mso-requests-db-adapter/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-requests-db-adapter/pom.xml
index 53c9e7e199..819d4b254b 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-requests-db-adapter/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-requests-db-adapter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
   <artifactId>mso-requests-db-adapter</artifactId>
diff --git a/adapters/mso-sdnc-adapter/pom.xml b/adapters/mso-sdnc-adapter/pom.xml
index cc7fa4bf05..01d50f49fe 100644
--- a/adapters/mso-sdnc-adapter/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/mso-sdnc-adapter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-sdnc-adapter</artifactId>
   <properties>
diff --git a/adapters/pom.xml b/adapters/pom.xml
index a18c217786..5fe33c9a92 100644
--- a/adapters/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
diff --git a/adapters/so-appc-orchestrator/pom.xml b/adapters/so-appc-orchestrator/pom.xml
index 505e7af1e5..8788e83db8 100644
--- a/adapters/so-appc-orchestrator/pom.xml
+++ b/adapters/so-appc-orchestrator/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>adapters</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
   <artifactId>so-appc-orchestrator</artifactId>
diff --git a/asdc-controller/pom.xml b/asdc-controller/pom.xml
index 6bc09b456b..a2f4a7494c 100644
--- a/asdc-controller/pom.xml
+++ b/asdc-controller/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>asdc-controller</artifactId>
   <name>asdc-controller</name>
diff --git a/bpmn/MSOCommonBPMN/pom.xml b/bpmn/MSOCommonBPMN/pom.xml
index 82c31f1dd9..71cf13c9c3 100644
--- a/bpmn/MSOCommonBPMN/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/MSOCommonBPMN/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>MSOCommonBPMN</artifactId>
   <name>MSOCommonBPMN</name>
diff --git a/bpmn/MSOCoreBPMN/pom.xml b/bpmn/MSOCoreBPMN/pom.xml
index 0963c3d486..9c4bf33006 100644
--- a/bpmn/MSOCoreBPMN/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/MSOCoreBPMN/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>MSOCoreBPMN</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn/mso-infrastructure-bpmn/pom.xml b/bpmn/mso-infrastructure-bpmn/pom.xml
index 7086b68d56..db29419dfa 100644
--- a/bpmn/mso-infrastructure-bpmn/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/mso-infrastructure-bpmn/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>mso-infrastructure-bpmn</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn/pom.xml b/bpmn/pom.xml
index 99d5613e49..c0a3192189 100644
--- a/bpmn/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
   <name>BPMN Subsystem</name>
diff --git a/bpmn/so-bpmn-building-blocks/pom.xml b/bpmn/so-bpmn-building-blocks/pom.xml
index 7db7933a23..1b59322665 100644
--- a/bpmn/so-bpmn-building-blocks/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/so-bpmn-building-blocks/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-bpmn-building-blocks</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-common/pom.xml b/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-common/pom.xml
index fec5c1e699..94412a290b 100644
--- a/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-common/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-common/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-bpmn-infrastructure-common</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows/pom.xml b/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows/pom.xml
index 6f9ff72101..3a814a252d 100644
--- a/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-bpmn-infrastructure-flows</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn/so-bpmn-moi/pom.xml b/bpmn/so-bpmn-moi/pom.xml
index d032b3d921..2af2a9e665 100644
--- a/bpmn/so-bpmn-moi/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/so-bpmn-moi/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
diff --git a/bpmn/so-bpmn-tasks/pom.xml b/bpmn/so-bpmn-tasks/pom.xml
index 952c5be489..eb9f97d902 100644
--- a/bpmn/so-bpmn-tasks/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn/so-bpmn-tasks/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>bpmn</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-bpmn-tasks</artifactId>
diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 7c842cbe52..9b8b06339c 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>common</artifactId>
   <name>common</name>
diff --git a/cxf-logging/pom.xml b/cxf-logging/pom.xml
index 699e3eb315..29aa1b202e 100644
--- a/cxf-logging/pom.xml
+++ b/cxf-logging/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <name>CXFLogging</name>
   <description>Common CXF Logging Classes</description>
diff --git a/deployment-configs/pom.xml b/deployment-configs/pom.xml
index a146587ea0..a70f4651b5 100644
--- a/deployment-configs/pom.xml
+++ b/deployment-configs/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>deployment-configs</artifactId>
   <name>deployment-configs</name>
diff --git a/graph-inventory/aai-client/pom.xml b/graph-inventory/aai-client/pom.xml
index 41d041d9d0..193a33b6b1 100644
--- a/graph-inventory/aai-client/pom.xml
+++ b/graph-inventory/aai-client/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>graph-inventory</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>aai-client</artifactId>
   <build>
diff --git a/graph-inventory/fluent-builder-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/graph-inventory/fluent-builder-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 9feca097d5..5973627870 100644
--- a/graph-inventory/fluent-builder-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/graph-inventory/fluent-builder-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>graph-inventory</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>fluent-builder-maven-plugin</artifactId>
   <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
diff --git a/graph-inventory/pom.xml b/graph-inventory/pom.xml
index 5e9823f027..59aaeb4fe0 100644
--- a/graph-inventory/pom.xml
+++ b/graph-inventory/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>graph-inventory</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-common/pom.xml b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-common/pom.xml
index 3af3910f20..19b8cae457 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-common/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-common/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>mso-api-handlers</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-api-handler-common</artifactId>
   <name>mso-api-handler-common</name>
diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/pom.xml b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/pom.xml
index e33cc3981e..d78091e9b3 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/mso-api-handler-infra/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>mso-api-handlers</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-api-handler-infra</artifactId>
   <name>mso-api-handler-infra</name>
diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db-repositories/pom.xml b/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db-repositories/pom.xml
index 61dbd059c8..265d27dded 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db-repositories/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db-repositories/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>mso-api-handlers</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-requests-db-repositories</artifactId>
   <name>mso-requests-db-repositories</name>
diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db/pom.xml b/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db/pom.xml
index 44e7c914bb..ad8d30272e 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/mso-requests-db/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>mso-api-handlers</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>mso-requests-db</artifactId>
   <name>mso-requests-db</name>
diff --git a/mso-api-handlers/pom.xml b/mso-api-handlers/pom.xml
index 5da152d714..58063c070c 100644
--- a/mso-api-handlers/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-api-handlers/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>mso-api-handlers</artifactId>
diff --git a/mso-catalog-db/pom.xml b/mso-catalog-db/pom.xml
index a7d0783de6..46f131fe35 100644
--- a/mso-catalog-db/pom.xml
+++ b/mso-catalog-db/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>mso-catalog-db</artifactId>
diff --git a/packages/docker/pom.xml b/packages/docker/pom.xml
index 2ded75b7e7..d5ab446024 100644
--- a/packages/docker/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/docker/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>packages</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/packages/pom.xml b/packages/pom.xml
index 18b4cec107..2c64c4a9fc 100644
--- a/packages/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>packages</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 40072a1030..a62a4b6340 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
   <artifactId>so</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <name>so</name>
   <description>This Maven project is responsible to build and package all child projects - contributions in the MSO project.
 	This build can be configured to run Functional tests and to start/stop a jboss server + Mysql DB.
diff --git a/so-optimization-clients/pom.xml b/so-optimization-clients/pom.xml
index 607eca75da..d39344c1fb 100644
--- a/so-optimization-clients/pom.xml
+++ b/so-optimization-clients/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-optimization-clients</artifactId>
diff --git a/so-sdn-clients/pom.xml b/so-sdn-clients/pom.xml
index 63d7b816ab..3967b03b11 100644
--- a/so-sdn-clients/pom.xml
+++ b/so-sdn-clients/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-sdn-clients</artifactId>
diff --git a/so-simulator/pom.xml b/so-simulator/pom.xml
index eddb8fed46..317558f3a0 100644
--- a/so-simulator/pom.xml
+++ b/so-simulator/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
     <artifactId>so</artifactId>
-    <version>1.15.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>so-simulator</artifactId>
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index e5a37c1d5b..8c5174c785 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # because they are used in Jenkins, whose plug-in doesn't support
 
 major=1
-minor=15
-patch=6
+minor=16
+patch=0
 
 base_version=${major}.${minor}.${patch}
 
-- 
2.16.6