diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/Operation.java b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/Operation.java
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+++ b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/Operation.java
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/**
+ *  Copyright (c) 2012, WSO2 Inc. (http://www.wso2.org) All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common;
+
+/**
+ * This class needs to be implemented by all
+ */
+public interface Operation {
+
+    /**
+     * Initializes any start-up resources required to execute a particular operation
+     */
+    void init();
+
+    /**
+     * Executes the functionality configured within the method implementation
+     */
+    void execute();
+
+}
diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/OperationData.java b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/OperationData.java
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+++ b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/OperationData.java
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+/**
+ *  Copyright (c) 2014, WSO2 Inc. (http://www.wso2.org) All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common;
+
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+public class OperationData {
+
+    public enum Type {
+        CONFIG, MESSAGE, STATE
+    }
+
+    private String name;
+    private boolean state;
+    private Properties properties;
+    private String text;
+    private Type type;
+
+    public OperationData(String name, Type type) {
+        this.type = type;
+        this.name = name;
+    }
+
+    public OperationData(String name, boolean state) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.type = Type.STATE;
+        this.state = state;
+    }
+
+    public OperationData(String name, Properties properties) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.type = Type.CONFIG;
+        this.properties = properties;
+    }
+
+    public OperationData(String name, String text) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.type = Type.MESSAGE;
+        this.text = text;
+    }
+
+    public Type getType() {
+        return type;
+    }
+
+    public boolean getState() {
+        return state;
+    }
+
+    public String getText() {
+        return text;
+    }
+
+    public Properties getProperties() {
+        return properties;
+    }
+
+    public String getName() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/OperationFactory.java b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/common/OperationFactory.java
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@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ *  Copyright (c) 2012, WSO2 Inc. (http://www.wso2.org) All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common;
+
+public class OperationFactory {
+
+    public static Operation getOperation(String type) {
+        return new DefaultOperation();
+    }
+
+}