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diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/.settings/qa.eclipse.plugin.checkstyle.prefs b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/.settings/qa.eclipse.plugin.checkstyle.prefs
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diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/.settings/qa.eclipse.plugin.pmd.prefs b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/.settings/qa.eclipse.plugin.pmd.prefs
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diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistry.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistry.java
index 7cbd1264f9f99a60fe43aa65a31011a489dde148..bac00a0c0c4086c1e3847619e5603f020ca78e8a 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistry.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistry.java
@@ -5,16 +5,14 @@ import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.Builder;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
 import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
-
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.AggregatedSensorSerializer;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.MachineSensorSerializer;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.SensorRegistryDeserializer;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.SensorRegistrySerializer;
 
-import java.util.Collection;
-import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.Optional;
-
 /**
  * Implementation of a {@link SensorRegistry} that is immutable.
  */
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistry.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistry.java
index dd54928f05f9dfcc41189882a58892a8d5fc2999..53a0418e6c2a8efe6139fd2150de218b4f8c6966 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistry.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistry.java
@@ -2,17 +2,15 @@ package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry;
 
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
 import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
-
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.AggregatedSensorSerializer;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.MachineSensorSerializer;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.SensorRegistrySerializer;
-
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.AggregatedSensorSerializer;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.MachineSensorSerializer;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization.SensorRegistrySerializer;
 
 /**
  * A {@link SensorRegistry} to which sensors can be added.
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/AggregatedSensorSerializer.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/AggregatedSensorSerializer.java
index 7989a097d4944da9350b46c12b06832180d0eb0c..64156fbc10af5a64a02107840d3586cafc30f6e8 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/AggregatedSensorSerializer.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/AggregatedSensorSerializer.java
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializationContext;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializer;
-
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.AggregatedSensor;
-
 import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.AggregatedSensor;
 
 /**
  * {@link JsonSerializer} for {@link AggregatedSensor}s.
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/MachineSensorSerializer.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/MachineSensorSerializer.java
index 3b842dfa7e8d4d35ddb7e2f87da6d9e578364b6f..4301552e922801d402f456b51a5607d9e1351294 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/MachineSensorSerializer.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/MachineSensorSerializer.java
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializationContext;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializer;
-
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MachineSensor;
-
 import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MachineSensor;
 
 /**
  * {@link JsonSerializer} for {@link MachineSensor}s.
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistryDeserializer.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistryDeserializer.java
index 99f05abd431d366eb4d38eefa7222a0f16013199..b0a3a30524ae4d6c3b78d584c5eb574644fcbb08 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistryDeserializer.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistryDeserializer.java
@@ -6,15 +6,13 @@ import com.google.gson.JsonDeserializer;
 import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 import com.google.gson.JsonPrimitive;
-
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.AggregatedSensor;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.ImmutableSensorRegistry;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableAggregatedSensor;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableSensorRegistry;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.SensorRegistry;
 
-import java.lang.reflect.Type;
-
 /**
  * {@link JsonDeserializer} for {@link AggregatedSensor}s.
  */
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistrySerializer.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistrySerializer.java
index 4c5658f7caf582c981c5fe791fc406802a85c8ed..0a3581164a3e17c7e681b4c78f3d71a5a398ee92 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistrySerializer.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/serialization/SensorRegistrySerializer.java
@@ -3,10 +3,8 @@ package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.serialization;
 import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializationContext;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSerializer;
-
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.SensorRegistry;
-
 import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.SensorRegistry;
 
 /**
  * {@link JsonSerializer} for {@link SensorRegistry}s.
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/common/configuration/NameResolvingEnvironmentConfigurationTest.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/common/configuration/NameResolvingEnvironmentConfigurationTest.java
index c53112255797340ff011c1af75d3720525b02cd6..e7bc8d0f66b1aea0b367756bd383af6d6ea6c0f9 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/common/configuration/NameResolvingEnvironmentConfigurationTest.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/common/configuration/NameResolvingEnvironmentConfigurationTest.java
@@ -2,88 +2,87 @@ package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.common.configuration;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
-
 import org.apache.commons.configuration2.Configuration;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.contrib.java.lang.system.EnvironmentVariables;
-
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.commons.configuration.NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration;
 
 public class NameResolvingEnvironmentConfigurationTest {
 
-	private static final String PROPERTY_FILES_KEY = "my.env.var";
-	private static final String ENV_VAR_KEY = "MY_ENV_VAR";
-	private static final String STRING_VALUE = "value";
-	private static final String STRING_VALUE_2 = "value2";
-	private static final int INT_VALUE = 7;
+  private static final String PROPERTY_FILES_KEY = "my.env.var";
+  private static final String ENV_VAR_KEY = "MY_ENV_VAR";
+  private static final String STRING_VALUE = "value";
+  private static final String STRING_VALUE_2 = "value2";
+  private static final int INT_VALUE = 7;
 
-	@Rule
-	public final EnvironmentVariables environmentVariables = new EnvironmentVariables();
+  @Rule
+  public final EnvironmentVariables environmentVariables = new EnvironmentVariables();
 
-	@Test
-	public void testHelperLibrary() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear("name");
-		this.environmentVariables.set("name", STRING_VALUE);
-		assertEquals("value", System.getenv("name"));
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testHelperLibrary() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear("name");
+    this.environmentVariables.set("name", STRING_VALUE);
+    assertEquals("value", System.getenv("name"));
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetUsingEnvVarFormat() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final String result = config.getString(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		assertEquals(STRING_VALUE, result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetUsingEnvVarFormat() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final String result = config.getString(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    assertEquals(STRING_VALUE, result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetUsingPropertiesFormat() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
-		assertEquals(STRING_VALUE, result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetUsingPropertiesFormat() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
+    assertEquals(STRING_VALUE, result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetOfNumber() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, String.valueOf(INT_VALUE));
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final int result = config.getInt(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
-		assertEquals(INT_VALUE, result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetOfNumber() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, String.valueOf(INT_VALUE));
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final int result = config.getInt(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
+    assertEquals(INT_VALUE, result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetOfBothExisting() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY, PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
-		this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
-		this.environmentVariables.set(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY, STRING_VALUE_2);
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
-		assertEquals(STRING_VALUE_2, result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetOfBothExisting() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY, PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
+    this.environmentVariables.set(ENV_VAR_KEY, STRING_VALUE);
+    this.environmentVariables.set(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY, STRING_VALUE_2);
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
+    assertEquals(STRING_VALUE_2, result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetNonExistingUsingEnvVarFormat() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final String result = config.getString(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		assertNull(result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetNonExistingUsingEnvVarFormat() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final String result = config.getString(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    assertNull(result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testGetNonExistingUsingPropertiesFormat() {
-		this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
-		final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
-		final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
-		assertNull(result);
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testGetNonExistingUsingPropertiesFormat() {
+    this.environmentVariables.clear(ENV_VAR_KEY);
+    final Configuration config = new NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration();
+    final String result = config.getString(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY);
+    assertNull(result);
+  }
 
-	@Test
-	public void testFormatKeyAsEnvVariable() {
-		assertEquals(ENV_VAR_KEY, NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration.formatKeyAsEnvVariable(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY));
-	}
+  @Test
+  public void testFormatKeyAsEnvVariable() {
+    assertEquals(ENV_VAR_KEY,
+        NameResolvingEnvironmentConfiguration.formatKeyAsEnvVariable(PROPERTY_FILES_KEY));
+  }
 
 }
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ExampleSensors.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ExampleSensors.java
index 9c0dff92179fc36541f52ad792a2a6974e8f1455..9d1b4d65a46202561de0aee701895d57cba4ee12 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ExampleSensors.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ExampleSensors.java
@@ -3,12 +3,6 @@ package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.ImmutableSensorRegistry;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MachineSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableAggregatedSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableSensorRegistry;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.SensorRegistry;
-
 public final class ExampleSensors {
 
   private static final SensorRegistry REGISTRY;
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistryTest.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistryTest.java
index ed561f6212c757fa9e500b0241f4ba8a24952354..2be6ce4d5920f6c2640e0701a4f6afbc0cfa544f 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistryTest.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/ImmutableSensorRegistryTest.java
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.ImmutableSensorRegistry;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableAggregatedSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableSensorRegistry;
-
 public class ImmutableSensorRegistryTest {
 
   @Test
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MaschineSensorImplExposer.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MaschineSensorImplExposer.java
index 310a87e59ea863eb1c9adc7574672286094da607..f397d8ad7c2676e7f98be8d0fdb1743347509960 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MaschineSensorImplExposer.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MaschineSensorImplExposer.java
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry;
 
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MachineSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MachineSensorImpl;
-
 /**
  * Helper class to allow tests in other packages access {@link MachineSensorImpl} class objects.
  */
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistryTest.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistryTest.java
index 3e4032c1ae46fe3c23557a2810fe3a43b8f6a138..5d49c65c69209c574de35ac4509cf32c04c89459 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistryTest.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/commons/src/test/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/commons/model/sensorregistry/MutableSensorRegistryTest.java
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.AggregatedSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableAggregatedSensor;
-import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.MutableSensorRegistry;
-
 public class MutableSensorRegistryTest {
 
   @Test
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1HazelcastJetFactory.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1HazelcastJetFactory.java
index 4a5c5dead14e606847dc5e2ac3c95414d9f611b3..93aaa1a7e844634bb4fdf283d5b9f41a0d6c0b7f 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1HazelcastJetFactory.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1HazelcastJetFactory.java
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ public class Uc1HazelcastJetFactory {
    * @return The Uc1HazelcastJetBuilder factory with set kafkaPropertiesForPipeline.
    */
   public Uc1HazelcastJetFactory setPropertiesFromEnv(final String bootstrapServersDefault, // NOPMD
-                                                     final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
-                                                     final String jobName) {
+      final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
+      final String jobName) {
     // Use KafkaPropertiesBuilder to build a properties object used for kafka
     final KafkaPropertiesBuilder propsBuilder = new KafkaPropertiesBuilder();
     final Properties kafkaProps =
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1PipelineBuilder.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1PipelineBuilder.java
index 865a3e78c51fdf12a5915528b29b704e2079ac33..e6107682ef3aff91d45bcd7a65675b5a6323975e 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1PipelineBuilder.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc1-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc1/hazelcastjet/Uc1PipelineBuilder.java
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.uc1.hazelcastjet;
 
-import static com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.SinkBuilder.sinkBuilder;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.kafka.KafkaSources;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.Pipeline;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.Sink;
+import com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.SinkBuilder;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.StreamSource;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.pipeline.StreamStage;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ public class Uc1PipelineBuilder {
     // Do not refactor this to just use the call
     // (There is a problem with static calls in functions in hazelcastjet)
     final DatabaseWriter<String> writer = this.databaseAdapter.getDatabaseWriter();
-    final Sink<String> sink = sinkBuilder(
+    final Sink<String> sink = SinkBuilder.sinkBuilder(
         "Sink into database", x -> writer)
-            .<String>receiveFn(DatabaseWriter::write)
-            .build();
+        .<String>receiveFn(DatabaseWriter::write)
+        .build();
 
     uc1TopologyProduct.writeTo(sink);
 
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/HistoryService.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/HistoryService.java
index f382978b714fdfdff6c190339c2ed23a2e037069..7737959bde97ce8332c87fc88b0aa9fd90bf8250 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/HistoryService.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/HistoryService.java
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ public class HistoryService {
    */
   private void createHazelcastJetApplication() throws Exception { // NOPMD
     new Uc2HazelcastJetFactory()
-        .setReadPropertiesFromEnv(KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_DEFAULT, SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL_DEFAULT,JOB_NAME)
-        .setWritePropertiesFromEnv(KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_DEFAULT,SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL_DEFAULT)
+        .setReadPropertiesFromEnv(KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_DEFAULT, SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL_DEFAULT, JOB_NAME)
+        .setWritePropertiesFromEnv(KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_DEFAULT, SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL_DEFAULT)
         .setKafkaInputTopicFromEnv(KAFKA_INPUT_TOPIC_DEFAULT)
         .setKafkaOutputTopicFromEnv(KAFKA_OUTPUT_TOPIC_DEFAULT)
         .setDownsampleIntervalFromEnv(DOWNSAMPLE_INTERVAL_DEFAULT_MS)
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2HazelcastJetFactory.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2HazelcastJetFactory.java
index 143b154f3726e75d2842766b49bd2e26f57ce39b..92029a78405deacae5e7ad352b184eb852cd842e 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2HazelcastJetFactory.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2HazelcastJetFactory.java
@@ -180,9 +180,9 @@ public class Uc2HazelcastJetFactory {
    * @return The Uc2HazelcastJetBuilder factory with set kafkaReadPropertiesForPipeline.
    */
   public Uc2HazelcastJetFactory setReadPropertiesFromEnv(// NOPMD
-                                                         final String bootstrapServersDefault,
-                                                         final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
-                                                         final String jobName) {
+      final String bootstrapServersDefault,
+      final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
+      final String jobName) {
     // Use KafkaPropertiesBuilder to build a properties object used for kafka
     final KafkaPropertiesBuilder propsBuilder = new KafkaPropertiesBuilder();
     final Properties kafkaReadProps =
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2PipelineBuilder.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2PipelineBuilder.java
index dbbcae0a52f43bd14fa15bde112ad203b79fc826..92e59d256c5f2d5b43644b2e498ca1f2dbca4202 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2PipelineBuilder.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc2-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc2/hazelcastjet/Uc2PipelineBuilder.java
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class Uc2PipelineBuilder {
    * @return An AggregateOperation used by Hazelcast Jet in a streaming stage which aggregates
    *         ActivePowerRecord Objects into Stats Objects.
    */
-  public AggregateOperation1<Entry<String, ActivePowerRecord>, StatsAccumulator, Stats> uc2AggregateOperation() {
+  public AggregateOperation1<Entry<String, ActivePowerRecord>, StatsAccumulator, Stats> uc2AggregateOperation() { // NOCS
     // Aggregate Operation to Create a Stats Object from Entry<String,ActivePowerRecord> items using
     // the Statsaccumulator.
     return AggregateOperation
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc3-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc3/hazelcastjet/Uc3HazelcastJetFactory.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc3-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc3/hazelcastjet/Uc3HazelcastJetFactory.java
index be6d70d27b9a868914ec5d28e84b4a90454ab56c..d87aa19d316b278160dbc92b19b9be3d40a41d61 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc3-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc3/hazelcastjet/Uc3HazelcastJetFactory.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc3-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc3/hazelcastjet/Uc3HazelcastJetFactory.java
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ public class Uc3HazelcastJetFactory { // NOPMD
    * @return The Uc3HazelcastJetBuilder factory with set kafkaReadPropertiesForPipeline.
    */
   public Uc3HazelcastJetFactory setReadPropertiesFromEnv(// NOPMD
-                                                         final String bootstrapServersDefault,
-                                                         final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
-                                                         final String jobName) {
+      final String bootstrapServersDefault,
+      final String schemaRegistryUrlDefault,
+      final String jobName) {
     // Use KafkaPropertiesBuilder to build a properties object used for kafka
     final KafkaPropertiesBuilder propsBuilder = new KafkaPropertiesBuilder();
     final Properties kafkaReadProps =
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/hazelcastjet/Uc4PipelineBuilder.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/hazelcastjet/Uc4PipelineBuilder.java
index a3dd654b4cd10e672e9af16cb684f07314863975..f15633a8f8cd9beef2d235000d5d2827d06730b8 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/hazelcastjet/Uc4PipelineBuilder.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-hazelcastjet/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/hazelcastjet/Uc4PipelineBuilder.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.uc4.hazelcastjet;
+package rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.uc4.hazelcastjet; // NOPMD Excessive imports
 
 import com.hazelcast.function.BiFunctionEx;
 import com.hazelcast.jet.Traverser;
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.uc4.hazelcastjet.uc4specifics.ValueGroup;
  * Builder to build a HazelcastJet Pipeline for UC4 which can be used for stream processing using
  * Hazelcast Jet.
  */
-@SuppressWarnings("PMD.ExcessiveImports")
 public class Uc4PipelineBuilder {
 
   private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Uc4PipelineBuilder.class);
@@ -239,7 +238,7 @@ public class Uc4PipelineBuilder {
         dupliAsFlatmappedStage
             .window(WindowDefinition.tumbling(windowSize));
 
-    final AggregateOperation1<Entry<SensorGroupKey, ActivePowerRecord>, AggregatedActivePowerRecordAccumulator, AggregatedActivePowerRecord> aggrOp =
+    final AggregateOperation1<Entry<SensorGroupKey, ActivePowerRecord>, AggregatedActivePowerRecordAccumulator, AggregatedActivePowerRecord> aggrOp = // NOCS
         AggregateOperation
             .withCreate(AggregatedActivePowerRecordAccumulator::new)
             .<Entry<SensorGroupKey, ActivePowerRecord>>andAccumulate((acc, rec) -> {
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-kstreams/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/kstreams/TopologyBuilder.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-kstreams/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/kstreams/TopologyBuilder.java
index 341372b209d0839d441041b2a77666f00fa74b17..876e53422183306963cf07853939247bbb012464 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-kstreams/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/kstreams/TopologyBuilder.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/uc4-kstreams/src/main/java/rocks/theodolite/benchmarks/uc4/kstreams/TopologyBuilder.java
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Materialized;
 import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Produced;
 import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Suppressed;
 import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Suppressed.BufferConfig;
+import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.TimeWindows;
+import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Windowed;
+import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.WindowedSerdes;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.configuration.events.Event;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.configuration.events.EventSerde;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.kafka.avro.SchemaRegistryAvroSerdeFactory;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.records.ActivePowerRecord;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.records.AggregatedActivePowerRecord;
 import rocks.theodolite.benchmarks.commons.model.sensorregistry.SensorRegistry;
-import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.TimeWindows;
-import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Windowed;
-import org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.WindowedSerdes;
 
 /**
  * Builds Kafka Stream Topology for the History microservice.