Added RFC 8040 URL, JSON payloads in flow examples 65/90565/9
authorDhiraj Sharma <dhiraj.8.sharma@gmail.com>
Mon, 22 Jun 2020 14:02:21 +0000 (19:32 +0530)
committerDhiraj Sharma <dhiraj.8.sharma@gmail.com>
Mon, 31 Aug 2020 04:20:40 +0000 (09:50 +0530)
used sphinx code-tabs

Signed-off-by: Dhiraj Sharma <dhiraj.8.sharma@gmail.com>
Change-Id: I8f7cb6dbe85dc2c199f3de94d8c7aaea31725473

docs/users/flow-examples.rst

index 8338ed4ef8c43ad3be428dda9b91fbb1bf31d53b..9aeb5f7ea2c27fecf0ac2b2e52283ad4a92fabf6 100644 (file)
@@ -23,9 +23,24 @@ For example:
 
     PUT http://localhost:8181/restconf/config/opendaylight-inventory:nodes/node/openflow:1/table/2/flow/127
 
+Use RFC 8040 URL, for example, POSTMAN with the following parameters:
+
+::
+
+    PUT http://<ctrl-addr>:8181/rests/data/opendaylight-inventory:nodes/node=<Node-id>/table=<Table-#>/flow=<Flow-#>
+
+    - Accept: application/json
+    - Content-Type: application/json
+
+For example:
+
+::
+
+    PUT http://localhost:8181/rests/data/opendaylight-inventory:nodes/node=openflow%3A1/table=2/flow=127
+
 Make sure that the Table-# and Flow-# in the URL and in the XML match.
 
-The format of the flow-programming XML is determined by by the grouping
+The format of the flow-programming XML is determined by the grouping
 *flow* in the opendaylight-flow-types yang model: MISSING LINK.
 
 Match Examples
@@ -43,41 +58,90 @@ IPv4 Dest Address
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 2048 (0x800)
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>124</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-destination>10.0.1.1/24</ipv4-destination>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>1</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf1</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>124</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-destination>10.0.1.1/24</ipv4-destination>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>1</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf1</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "124",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf1",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 34,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-destination": "10.0.1.1/24",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 1,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src Address
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -86,40 +150,88 @@ Ethernet Src Address
    Instructions=\\{Apply\_Actions={drop}},
    match=\\{ethernet-source=00:00:00:00:00:01}
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <drop-action/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>126</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:00:00:01</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>3</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf3</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <drop-action/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>126</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:00:00:01</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>3</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf3</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "126",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf3",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 34,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:00:00:01"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 3,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "drop-action": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, Ethernet Type
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -129,94 +241,205 @@ Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, Ethernet Type
    match=\\{ethernet-source=00:00:00:00:23:ae,
    ethernet-destination=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff, ethernet-type=45}
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-mpls-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>127</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>45</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:00:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>4</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf4</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-mpls-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>127</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>45</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:00:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>4</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf4</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "127",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf4",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 34,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 45
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:00:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 4,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-mpls-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
+
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, IPv4 Src & Dest Addresses, Input Port
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 34887 (0x8847)
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-mpls-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>128</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34887</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:00:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>10.1.2.3/24</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>20.4.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>5</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf5</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-mpls-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>128</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34887</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:00:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>10.1.2.3/24</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>20.4.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>5</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf5</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "128",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf5",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 34,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "10.1.2.3/24",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "20.4.5.6/16",
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34887
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:00:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 5,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-mpls-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, IPv4 Src & Dest Addresses, IP
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -225,53 +448,114 @@ Protocol #, IP DSCP, IP ECN, Input Port
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 2048 (0x800)
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>130</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:aa</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>10.1.2.3/24</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>20.4.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>56</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>15</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>1</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12000</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>7</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>12000</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf7</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>130</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:aa</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>10.1.2.3/24</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>20.4.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>56</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>15</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>1</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12000</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>7</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>12000</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf7</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "130",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf7",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 12000,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12000,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "10.1.2.3/24",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "20.4.5.6/16",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 15,
+                                "ip-protocol": 56,
+                                "ip-ecn": 1
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:aa"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 7,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, IPv4 Src & Dest Addresses, TCP Src &
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -282,55 +566,118 @@ Dest Ports, IP DSCP, IP ECN, Input Port
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol Type MUST be 6
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>131</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>8</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf8</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>131</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>8</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf8</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "131",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf8",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "17.1.2.3/8",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/16",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 2,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 2
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "tcp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 8,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, IPv4 Src & Dest Addresses, UDP Src &
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -341,54 +688,119 @@ Dest Ports, IP DSCP, IP ECN, Input Port
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol Type MUST be 17
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>132</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
-            <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>9</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf9</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>132</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
+                    <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>9</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf9</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "132",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf9",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "19.1.2.3/10",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/18",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 8,
+                                "ip-protocol": 17,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "udp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "udp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "20:14:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 9,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
+
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, IPv4 Src & Dest Addresses, ICMPv4
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -399,56 +811,120 @@ Type & Code, IP DSCP, IP ECN, Input Port
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol Type MUST be 1
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>134</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>1</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>27</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <icmpv4-match>
-                <icmpv4-type>6</icmpv4-type>
-                <icmpv4-code>3</icmpv4-code>
-            </icmpv4-match>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>11</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf11</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>134</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>1</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>27</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <icmpv4-match>
+                        <icmpv4-type>6</icmpv4-type>
+                        <icmpv4-code>3</icmpv4-code>
+                    </icmpv4-match>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>11</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf11</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "134",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "17.1.2.3/8",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/16",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 27,
+                                "ip-protocol": 1,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "icmpv4-match": {
+                                "icmpv4-type": 6,
+                                "icmpv4-code": 3
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 11,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf11",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, ARP Operation, ARP Src & Target
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -457,317 +933,700 @@ Transport Addresses, ARP Src & Target Hw Addresses
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 2054 (0x806)
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                    <action>
-                        <order>1</order>
-                        <dec-mpls-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>137</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2054</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:FF:ff</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:FC:01:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <arp-op>1</arp-op>
-            <arp-source-transport-address>192.168.4.1</arp-source-transport-address>
-            <arp-target-transport-address>10.21.22.23</arp-target-transport-address>
-            <arp-source-hardware-address>
-                <address>12:34:56:78:98:AB</address>
-            </arp-source-hardware-address>
-            <arp-target-hardware-address>
-                <address>FE:DC:BA:98:76:54</address>
-            </arp-target-hardware-address>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>14</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf14</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>1</order>
+                                <dec-mpls-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>137</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2054</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:ff:ff:FF:ff</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:FC:01:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <arp-op>1</arp-op>
+                    <arp-source-transport-address>192.168.4.1/10</arp-source-transport-address>
+                    <arp-target-transport-address>10.21.22.23/25</arp-target-transport-address>
+                    <arp-source-hardware-address>
+                        <address>12:34:56:78:98:AB</address>
+                    </arp-source-hardware-address>
+                    <arp-target-hardware-address>
+                        <address>FE:DC:BA:98:76:54</address>
+                    </arp-target-hardware-address>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>12</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>14</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>34</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf14</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "137",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 12,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "arp-source-transport-address": "192.168.4.1/10",
+                            "arp-target-hardware-address": {
+                                "address": "FE:DC:BA:98:76:54"
+                            },
+                            "arp-op": 1,
+                            "arp-source-hardware-address": {
+                                "address": "12:34:56:78:98:AB"
+                            },
+                            "arp-target-transport-address": "10.21.22.23/25",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:FC:01:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2054
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:ff:ff:FF:ff"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "cookie": 14,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf14",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "dec-mpls-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 34
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, Ethernet Type, VLAN ID, VLAN PCP
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <id>138</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <vlan-match>
-                <vlan-id>
-                    <vlan-id>78</vlan-id>
-                    <vlan-id-present>true</vlan-id-present>
-                </vlan-id>
-                <vlan-pcp>3</vlan-pcp>
-          </vlan-match>
-        </match>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <cookie>15</cookie>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <flow-name>FooXf15</flow-name>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <barrier>false</barrier>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <id>138</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <vlan-match>
+                        <vlan-id>
+                            <vlan-id>78</vlan-id>
+                            <vlan-id-present>true</vlan-id-present>
+                        </vlan-id>
+                        <vlan-pcp>3</vlan-pcp>
+                  </vlan-match>
+                </match>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <cookie>15</cookie>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <flow-name>FooXf15</flow-name>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <barrier>false</barrier>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "138",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf15",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "vlan-match": {
+                                "vlan-id": {
+                                    "vlan-id-present": true,
+                                    "vlan-id": 78
+                                },
+                                "vlan-pcp": 3
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 15,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Ethernet Src & Dest Addresses, MPLS Label, MPLS TC, MPLS BoS
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <flow-name>FooXf17</flow-name>
-        <id>140</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>17</cookie>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <flow-name>FooXf17</flow-name>
+                <id>140</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>17</cookie>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34887</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <protocol-match-fields>
-                <mpls-label>567</mpls-label>
-                <mpls-tc>3</mpls-tc>
-                <mpls-bos>1</mpls-bos>
-            </protocol-match-fields>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34887</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <protocol-match-fields>
+                        <mpls-label>567</mpls-label>
+                        <mpls-tc>3</mpls-tc>
+                        <mpls-bos>1</mpls-bos>
+                    </protocol-match-fields>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "140",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "protocol-match-fields": {
+                                "mpls-bos": 1,
+                                "mpls-tc": 3,
+                                "mpls-label": 567
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34887
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 17,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf17",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 34525
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf18</flow-name>
-        <id>141</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>18</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf18</flow-name>
+                <id>141</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>18</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>aabb:1234:2acf:e9ff::fe21:6431/64</ipv6-destination>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>aabb:1234:2acf:e9ff::fe21:6431/64</ipv6-destination>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "141",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf18",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "aabb:1234:2acf:e9ff::fe21:6431/64",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 18,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Metadata
 ^^^^^^^^
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf19</flow-name>
-        <id>142</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>19</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>1</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf19</flow-name>
+                <id>142</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>19</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>1</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "142",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf19",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 1,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 19,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Metadata, Metadata Mask
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf20</flow-name>
-        <id>143</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>20</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf20</flow-name>
+                <id>143</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>20</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-                <metadata-mask>//FF</metadata-mask>
-            </metadata>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                        <metadata-mask>0xFF</metadata-mask>
+                    </metadata>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+          {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "143",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf20",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345,
+                                "metadata-mask": 255
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 20,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, UDP Src & Dest Ports
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 34525
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf21</flow-name>
-        <id>144</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>21</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf21</flow-name>
+                <id>144</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>21</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
-            <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
+                    <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "144",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf21",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80::2acf:e9ff:fe21:6431/128",
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 8,
+                                "ip-protocol": 17,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "udp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "udp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 21,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dest Ports
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -776,51 +1635,111 @@ IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dest Ports
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol MUST be 6
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf22</flow-name>
-        <id>145</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>22</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf22</flow-name>
+                <id>145</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>22</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "145",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 183,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 22,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf22",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
+
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dest Ports, IPv6 Label
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -829,89 +1748,197 @@ IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dest Ports, IPv6
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol MUST be 6
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf23</flow-name>
-        <id>146</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>23</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf23</flow-name>
+                <id>146</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>23</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ipv6-label>
-                <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
-            </ipv6-label>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ipv6-label>
+                        <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
+                    </ipv6-label>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "146",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf23",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                            "ipv6-label": {
+                                "ipv6-flabel": 33
+                            },
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 183,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 23,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
+
 
 Tunnel ID
 ^^^^^^^^^
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf24</flow-name>
-        <id>147</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>24</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf24</flow-name>
+                <id>147</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>24</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <tunnel>
-                <tunnel-id>2591</tunnel-id>
-            </tunnel>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <tunnel>
+                        <tunnel-id>2591</tunnel-id>
+                    </tunnel>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "147",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf24",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "tunnel": {
+                                "tunnel-id": 2591
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 24,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, ICMPv6 Type & Code, IPv6 Label
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -920,56 +1947,120 @@ IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, ICMPv6 Type & Code, IPv6 L
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol MUST be 58
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf25</flow-name>
-        <id>148</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>25</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf25</flow-name>
+                <id>148</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>25</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ipv6-label>
-                <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
-            </ipv6-label>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>58</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <icmpv6-match>
-                <icmpv6-type>6</icmpv6-type>
-                <icmpv6-code>3</icmpv6-code>
-            </icmpv6-match>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ipv6-label>
+                        <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
+                    </ipv6-label>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>58</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <icmpv6-match>
+                        <icmpv6-type>6</icmpv6-type>
+                        <icmpv6-code>3</icmpv6-code>
+                    </icmpv6-match>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "148",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf25",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                            "ipv6-label": {
+                                "ipv6-flabel": 33
+                            },
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                "ip-protocol": 58,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "icmpv6-match": {
+                                "icmpv6-type": 6,
+                                "icmpv6-code": 3
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 25,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dst Ports, IPv6 Label, IPv6 Ext Header
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -978,63 +2069,128 @@ IPv6 Src & Dest Addresses, Metadata, IP DSCP, IP ECN, TCP Src & Dst Ports, IPv6
 
 -  Note that IP Protocol MUST be 58
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf27</flow-name>
-        <id>150</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>27</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf27</flow-name>
+                <id>150</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>27</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <dec-nw-ttl/>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ipv6-label>
-                <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
-            </ipv6-label>
-            <ipv6-ext-header>
-                <ipv6-exthdr>0</ipv6-exthdr>
-            </ipv6-ext-header>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <dec-nw-ttl/>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ipv6-label>
+                        <ipv6-flabel>33</ipv6-flabel>
+                    </ipv6-label>
+                    <ipv6-ext-header>
+                        <ipv6-exthdr>0</ipv6-exthdr>
+                    </ipv6-ext-header>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "150",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf27",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                            "ipv6-label": {
+                                "ipv6-flabel": 33
+                            },
+                            "ipv6-ext-header": {
+                                "ipv6-exthdr": 0
+                            },
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 183,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 27,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "dec-nw-ttl": {}
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Actions
 ~~~~~~~
 
 The format of the XML that describes OpenFlow actions is determined by
-the opendaylight-action-types yang model: .
+the opendaylight-action-types yang model:
 
 Apply Actions
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -1042,656 +2198,1426 @@ Apply Actions
 Output to TABLE
 '''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf101</flow-name>
-        <id>256</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>101</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf101</flow-name>
+                <id>256</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>101</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>TABLE</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>TABLE</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+               {
+                    "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                        {
+                            "id": "256",
+                            "table_id": 2,
+                            "priority": 2,
+                            "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                            "installHw": false,
+                            "cookie_mask": 255,
+                            "match": {
+                                "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                                "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                                "metadata": {
+                                    "metadata": 12345
+                                },
+                                "ip-match": {
+                                    "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                    "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                    "ip-ecn": 3
+                                },
+                                "tcp-source-port": 183,
+                                "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                                "ethernet-match": {
+                                    "ethernet-type": {
+                                        "type": 34525
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            },
+                            "cookie": 101,
+                            "flow-name": "FooXf101",
+                            "strict": false,
+                            "instructions": {
+                                "instruction": [
+                                    {
+                                        "order": 0,
+                                        "apply-actions": {
+                                            "action": [
+                                                {
+                                                    "order": 0,
+                                                    "output-action": {
+                                                        "output-node-connector": "TABLE",
+                                                        "max-length": 60
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            ]
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                ]
+                            },
+                            "idle-timeout": 3400
+                        }
+                    ]
+                }
 
 Output to INPORT
 ''''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf102</flow-name>
-        <id>257</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>102</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf102</flow-name>
+                <id>257</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>102</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>INPORT</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-    7            </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>INPORT</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                         </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "257",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "17.1.2.3/8",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/16",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 2,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 2
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 102,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf102",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "INPORT",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to Physical Port
 '''''''''''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf103</flow-name>
-        <id>258</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>103</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf103</flow-name>
+                <id>258</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>103</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>1</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>1</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>ff:ff:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>17.1.2.3/8</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/16</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>2</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>25364</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "258",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "17.1.2.3/8",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/16",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 2,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 2
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "ff:ff:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 103,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf103",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "1",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to LOCAL
 '''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf104</flow-name>
-        <id>259</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>104</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf104</flow-name>
+                <id>259</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>104</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>LOCAL</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>LOCAL</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>60</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>183</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>8080</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "259",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/76",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/94",
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 60,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 183,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 104,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf104",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "LOCAL",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to NORMAL
 ''''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf105</flow-name>
-        <id>260</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>105</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf105</flow-name>
+                <id>260</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>105</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>NORMAL</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/84</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/90</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>45</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>20345</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>80</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>NORMAL</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/84</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/90</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>45</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>20345</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>80</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "260",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/84",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/90",
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 45,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 2
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 20345,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 80,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 105,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf105",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "NORMAL",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to FLOOD
 '''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf106</flow-name>
-        <id>261</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>106</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf106</flow-name>
+                <id>261</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>106</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>FLOOD</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34525</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/100</ipv6-source>
-            <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/67</ipv6-destination>
-            <metadata>
-                <metadata>12345</metadata>
-            </metadata>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>45</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <tcp-source-port>20345</tcp-source-port>
-            <tcp-destination-port>80</tcp-destination-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>FLOOD</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34525</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv6-source>1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/100</ipv6-source>
+                    <ipv6-destination>fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/67</ipv6-destination>
+                    <metadata>
+                        <metadata>12345</metadata>
+                    </metadata>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>6</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>45</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>2</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <tcp-source-port>20345</tcp-source-port>
+                    <tcp-destination-port>80</tcp-destination-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "261",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv6-source": "1234:5678:9ABC:DEF0:FDCD:A987:6543:210F/100",
+                            "ipv6-destination": "fe80:2acf:e9ff:fe21::6431/67",
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 12345
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 45,
+                                "ip-protocol": 6,
+                                "ip-ecn": 2
+                            },
+                            "tcp-source-port": 20345,
+                            "tcp-destination-port": 80,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34525
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 106,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf106",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "FLOOD",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to ALL
 '''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf107</flow-name>
-        <id>262</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>107</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf107</flow-name>
+                <id>262</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>107</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>ALL</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
-            <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>ALL</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
+                    <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "262",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "19.1.2.3/10",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/18",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 8,
+                                "ip-protocol": 17,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "udp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "udp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "20:14:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 107,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf107",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "ALL",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to CONTROLLER
 ''''''''''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf108</flow-name>
-        <id>263</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>108</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf108</flow-name>
+                <id>263</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>108</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>CONTROLLER</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
-            <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>CONTROLLER</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
+                    <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "263",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "19.1.2.3/10",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/18",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 8,
+                                "ip-protocol": 17,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "udp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "udp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "20:14:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 108,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf108",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "CONTROLLER",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Output to ANY
 '''''''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <flow-name>FooXf109</flow-name>
-        <id>264</id>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>109</cookie>
-        <table_id>2</table_id>
-        <priority>2</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
-        <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <flow-name>FooXf109</flow-name>
+                <id>264</id>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>109</cookie>
+                <table_id>2</table_id>
+                <priority>2</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>1200</hard-timeout>
+                <idle-timeout>3400</idle-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>0</order>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>ANY</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-                <ethernet-destination>
-                    <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
-                </ethernet-destination>
-                <ethernet-source>
-                    <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
-                </ethernet-source>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
-            <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
-            <ip-match>
-                <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
-                <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
-                <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
-            </ip-match>
-            <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
-            <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
-            <in-port>0</in-port>
-        </match>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>ANY</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                        <ethernet-destination>
+                            <address>20:14:29:01:19:61</address>
+                        </ethernet-destination>
+                        <ethernet-source>
+                            <address>00:00:00:11:23:ae</address>
+                        </ethernet-source>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <ipv4-source>19.1.2.3/10</ipv4-source>
+                    <ipv4-destination>172.168.5.6/18</ipv4-destination>
+                    <ip-match>
+                        <ip-protocol>17</ip-protocol>
+                        <ip-dscp>8</ip-dscp>
+                        <ip-ecn>3</ip-ecn>
+                    </ip-match>
+                    <udp-source-port>25364</udp-source-port>
+                    <udp-destination-port>8080</udp-destination-port>
+                    <in-port>0</in-port>
+                </match>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "264",
+                        "table_id": 2,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "hard-timeout": 1200,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-source": "19.1.2.3/10",
+                            "ipv4-destination": "172.168.5.6/18",
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-dscp": 8,
+                                "ip-protocol": 17,
+                                "ip-ecn": 3
+                            },
+                            "in-port": "0",
+                            "udp-source-port": 25364,
+                            "udp-destination-port": 8080,
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:ae"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "20:14:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 109,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf109",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "ANY",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 3400
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Push VLAN
 '''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-       <strict>false</strict>
-       <instructions>
-           <instruction>
-               <order>0</order>
-               <apply-actions>
-                  <action>
-                     <push-vlan-action>
-                         <ethernet-type>33024</ethernet-type>
-                     </push-vlan-action>
-                     <order>0</order>
-                  </action>
-                   <action>
-                       <set-field>
-                           <vlan-match>
-                                <vlan-id>
-                                    <vlan-id>79</vlan-id>
-                                    <vlan-id-present>true</vlan-id-present>
-                                </vlan-id>
-                           </vlan-match>
-                       </set-field>
-                       <order>1</order>
-                   </action>
-                   <action>
-                       <output-action>
-                           <output-node-connector>5</output-node-connector>
-                       </output-action>
-                       <order>2</order>
-                   </action>
-               </apply-actions>
-           </instruction>
-       </instructions>
-       <table_id>0</table_id>
-       <id>31</id>
-       <match>
-           <ethernet-match>
-               <ethernet-type>
-                   <type>2048</type>
-               </ethernet-type>
-               <ethernet-destination>
-                   <address>FF:FF:29:01:19:61</address>
-               </ethernet-destination>
-               <ethernet-source>
-                   <address>00:00:00:11:23:AE</address>
-               </ethernet-source>
-           </ethernet-match>
-         <in-port>1</in-port>
-       </match>
-       <flow-name>vlan_flow</flow-name>
-       <priority>2</priority>
-    </flow>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+               <strict>false</strict>
+               <instructions>
+                   <instruction>
+                       <order>0</order>
+                       <apply-actions>
+                          <action>
+                             <push-vlan-action>
+                                 <ethernet-type>33024</ethernet-type>
+                             </push-vlan-action>
+                             <order>0</order>
+                          </action>
+                           <action>
+                               <set-field>
+                                   <vlan-match>
+                                        <vlan-id>
+                                            <vlan-id>79</vlan-id>
+                                            <vlan-id-present>true</vlan-id-present>
+                                        </vlan-id>
+                                   </vlan-match>
+                               </set-field>
+                               <order>1</order>
+                           </action>
+                           <action>
+                               <output-action>
+                                   <output-node-connector>5</output-node-connector>
+                               </output-action>
+                               <order>2</order>
+                           </action>
+                       </apply-actions>
+                   </instruction>
+               </instructions>
+               <table_id>0</table_id>
+               <id>31</id>
+               <match>
+                   <ethernet-match>
+                       <ethernet-type>
+                           <type>2048</type>
+                       </ethernet-type>
+                       <ethernet-destination>
+                           <address>FF:FF:29:01:19:61</address>
+                       </ethernet-destination>
+                       <ethernet-source>
+                           <address>00:00:00:11:23:AE</address>
+                       </ethernet-source>
+                   </ethernet-match>
+                 <in-port>1</in-port>
+               </match>
+               <flow-name>vlan_flow</flow-name>
+               <priority>2</priority>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "31",
+                        "table_id": 0,
+                        "priority": 2,
+                        "match": {
+                            "in-port": "1",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-source": {
+                                    "address": "00:00:00:11:23:AE"
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                },
+                                "ethernet-destination": {
+                                    "address": "FF:FF:29:01:19:61"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "flow-name": "vlan_flow",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "push-vlan-action": {
+                                                    "ethernet-type": 33024
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "set-field": {
+                                                    "vlan-match": {
+                                                        "vlan-id": {
+                                                            "vlan-id-present": true,
+                                                            "vlan-id": 79
+                                                        }
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 2,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "5"
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Push MPLS
 '''''''''
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow
-        xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <flow-name>push-mpls-action</flow-name>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>3</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
-                        <push-mpls-action>
-                            <ethernet-type>34887</ethernet-type>
-                        </push-mpls-action>
-                        <order>0</order>
-                    </action>
-                    <action>
-                        <set-field>
-                            <protocol-match-fields>
-                                <mpls-label>27</mpls-label>
-                            </protocol-match-fields>
-                        </set-field>
-                        <order>1</order>
-                    </action>
-                    <action>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
-                        </output-action>
-                        <order>2</order>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <id>100</id>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>2048</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <in-port>1</in-port>
-            <ipv4-destination>10.0.0.4/32</ipv4-destination>
-        </match>
-        <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>401</cookie>
-        <priority>8</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <table_id>0</table_id>
-    </flow>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow
+                xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <flow-name>push-mpls-action</flow-name>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
+                        <order>3</order>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <push-mpls-action>
+                                    <ethernet-type>34887</ethernet-type>
+                                </push-mpls-action>
+                                <order>0</order>
+                            </action>
+                            <action>
+                                <set-field>
+                                    <protocol-match-fields>
+                                        <mpls-label>27</mpls-label>
+                                    </protocol-match-fields>
+                                </set-field>
+                                <order>1</order>
+                            </action>
+                            <action>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
+                                </output-action>
+                                <order>2</order>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <id>100</id>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>2048</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <in-port>1</in-port>
+                    <ipv4-destination>10.0.0.4/32</ipv4-destination>
+                </match>
+                <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>401</cookie>
+                <priority>8</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <table_id>0</table_id>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "100",
+                        "table_id": 0,
+                        "priority": 8,
+                        "hard-timeout": 0,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "ipv4-destination": "10.0.0.4/32",
+                            "in-port": "1",
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 401,
+                        "flow-name": "push-mpls-action",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 3,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "push-mpls-action": {
+                                                    "ethernet-type": 34887
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "set-field": {
+                                                    "protocol-match-fields": {
+                                                        "mpls-label": 27
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 2,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "2"
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 0
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Swap MPLS
 '''''''''
 
 -  Note that ethernet-type MUST be 34887
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow
-        xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <flow-name>push-mpls-action</flow-name>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>2</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
-                        <set-field>
-                            <protocol-match-fields>
-                                <mpls-label>37</mpls-label>
-                            </protocol-match-fields>
-                        </set-field>
-                        <order>1</order>
-                    </action>
-                    <action>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
-                        </output-action>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow
+                xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <flow-name>push-mpls-action</flow-name>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
                         <order>2</order>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <id>101</id>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34887</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <in-port>1</in-port>
-            <protocol-match-fields>
-                <mpls-label>27</mpls-label>
-            </protocol-match-fields>
-        </match>
-        <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <cookie>401</cookie>
-        <priority>8</priority>
-        <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <table_id>0</table_id>
-    </flow>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <set-field>
+                                    <protocol-match-fields>
+                                        <mpls-label>37</mpls-label>
+                                    </protocol-match-fields>
+                                </set-field>
+                                <order>1</order>
+                            </action>
+                            <action>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
+                                </output-action>
+                                <order>2</order>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <id>101</id>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34887</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <in-port>1</in-port>
+                    <protocol-match-fields>
+                        <mpls-label>27</mpls-label>
+                    </protocol-match-fields>
+                </match>
+                <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <cookie>401</cookie>
+                <priority>8</priority>
+                <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <table_id>0</table_id>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "101",
+                        "table_id": 0,
+                        "priority": 8,
+                        "hard-timeout": 0,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "in-port": "1",
+                            "protocol-match-fields": {
+                                "mpls-label": 27
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34887
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 401,
+                        "flow-name": "push-mpls-action",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                        "order": 2,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "set-field": {
+                                                    "protocol-match-fields": {
+                                                        "mpls-label": 37
+                                                    }
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 2,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "2"
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 0
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Pop MPLS
 ''''''''
@@ -1701,53 +3627,112 @@ Pop MPLS
 -  Issue with OVS 2.1 `OVS
    fix <http://git.openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=commitdiff;h=b3f2fc93e3f357f8d05a92f53ec253339a40887f>`_
 
-.. code:: xml
+.. tabs::
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-    <flow
-        xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
-        <flow-name>FooXf10</flow-name>
-        <instructions>
-            <instruction>
-                <order>0</order>
-                <apply-actions>
-                    <action>
-                        <pop-mpls-action>
-                            <ethernet-type>2048</ethernet-type>
-                        </pop-mpls-action>
-                        <order>1</order>
-                    </action>
-                    <action>
-                        <output-action>
-                            <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
-                            <max-length>60</max-length>
-                        </output-action>
-                        <order>2</order>
-                    </action>
-                </apply-actions>
-            </instruction>
-        </instructions>
-        <id>11</id>
-        <strict>false</strict>
-        <match>
-            <ethernet-match>
-                <ethernet-type>
-                    <type>34887</type>
-                </ethernet-type>
-            </ethernet-match>
-            <in-port>1</in-port>
-            <protocol-match-fields>
-                <mpls-label>37</mpls-label>
-            </protocol-match-fields>
-        </match>
-        <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
-        <cookie>889</cookie>
-        <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
-        <installHw>false</installHw>
-        <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
-        <priority>10</priority>
-        <table_id>0</table_id>
-    </flow>
+    .. tab:: XML
+
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+                <flow-name>FooXf10</flow-name>
+                <instructions>
+                    <instruction>
+                        <order>0</order>
+                        <apply-actions>
+                            <action>
+                                <pop-mpls-action>
+                                    <ethernet-type>2048</ethernet-type>
+                                </pop-mpls-action>
+                                <order>1</order>
+                            </action>
+                            <action>
+                                <output-action>
+                                    <output-node-connector>2</output-node-connector>
+                                    <max-length>60</max-length>
+                                </output-action>
+                                <order>2</order>
+                            </action>
+                        </apply-actions>
+                    </instruction>
+                </instructions>
+                <id>11</id>
+                <strict>false</strict>
+                <match>
+                    <ethernet-match>
+                        <ethernet-type>
+                            <type>34887</type>
+                        </ethernet-type>
+                    </ethernet-match>
+                    <in-port>1</in-port>
+                    <protocol-match-fields>
+                        <mpls-label>37</mpls-label>
+                    </protocol-match-fields>
+                </match>
+                <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
+                <cookie>889</cookie>
+                <cookie_mask>255</cookie_mask>
+                <installHw>false</installHw>
+                <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
+                <priority>10</priority>
+                <table_id>0</table_id>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "11",
+                        "table_id": 0,
+                        "priority": 10,
+                        "hard-timeout": 0,
+                        "installHw": false,
+                        "cookie_mask": 255,
+                        "match": {
+                            "in-port": "1",
+                            "protocol-match-fields": {
+                                "mpls-label": 37
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 34887
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 889,
+                        "flow-name": "FooXf10",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "pop-mpls-action": {
+                                                    "ethernet-type": 2048
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 2,
+                                                "output-action": {
+                                                    "output-node-connector": "2",
+                                                    "max-length": 60
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "idle-timeout": 0
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
 
 Learn
 '''''
@@ -1758,103 +3743,217 @@ Learn
 -  Example section is -
    https://github.com/osrg/openvswitch/blob/master/include/openflow/nicira-ext.h#L788
 
-.. code:: xml
-
-    <flow>
-      <id>ICMP_Ingress258a5a5ad-08a8-4ff7-98f5-ef0b96ca3bb8</id>
-      <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
-      <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
-      <match>
-        <ethernet-match>
-          <ethernet-type>
-            <type>2048</type>
-          </ethernet-type>
-        </ethernet-match>
-        <metadata>
-          <metadata>2199023255552</metadata>
-          <metadata-mask>2305841909702066176</metadata-mask>
-        </metadata>
-        <ip-match>
-          <ip-protocol>1</ip-protocol>
-        </ip-match>
-      </match>
-      <cookie>110100480</cookie>
-      <instructions>
-        <instruction>
-          <order>0</order>
-          <apply-actions>
-            <action>
-              <order>1</order>
-              <nx-resubmit
-                xmlns="urn:opendaylight:openflowplugin:extension:nicira:action">
-                <table>220</table>
-              </nx-resubmit>
-            </action>
-            <action>
-              <order>0</order>
-              <nx-learn
-                xmlns="urn:opendaylight:openflowplugin:extension:nicira:action">
-                <idle-timeout>60</idle-timeout>
-                <fin-idle-timeout>0</fin-idle-timeout>
-                <hard-timeout>60</hard-timeout>
-                <flags>0</flags>
-                <table-id>41</table-id>
-                <priority>61010</priority>
-                <fin-hard-timeout>0</fin-hard-timeout>
-                <flow-mods>
-                  <flow-mod-add-match-from-value>
-                    <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
-                    <value>2048</value>
-                    <src-field>1538</src-field>
-                    <flow-mod-num-bits>16</flow-mod-num-bits>
-                  </flow-mod-add-match-from-value>
-                </flow-mods>
-                <flow-mods>
-                  <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                    <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
-                    <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
-                    <dst-field>4100</dst-field>
-                    <src-field>3588</src-field>
-                    <flow-mod-num-bits>32</flow-mod-num-bits>
-                  </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                </flow-mods>
-                <flow-mods>
-                  <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                    <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
-                    <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
-                    <dst-field>518</dst-field>
-                    <src-field>1030</src-field>
-                    <flow-mod-num-bits>48</flow-mod-num-bits>
-                  </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                </flow-mods>
-                <flow-mods>
-                  <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                    <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
-                    <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
-                    <dst-field>3073</dst-field>
-                    <src-field>3073</src-field>
-                    <flow-mod-num-bits>8</flow-mod-num-bits>
-                  </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
-                </flow-mods>
-                <flow-mods>
-                  <flow-mod-copy-value-into-field>
-                    <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
-                    <value>1</value>
-                    <dst-field>65540</dst-field>
-                    <flow-mod-num-bits>8</flow-mod-num-bits>
-                  </flow-mod-copy-value-into-field>
-                </flow-mods>
-                <cookie>110100480</cookie>
-              </nx-learn>
-            </action>
-          </apply-actions>
-        </instruction>
-      </instructions>
-      <installHw>true</installHw>
-      <barrier>false</barrier>
-      <strict>false</strict>
-      <priority>61010</priority>
-      <table_id>253</table_id>
-      <flow-name>ACL</flow-name>
-    </flow>
+.. tabs::
+
+    .. tab:: XML
 
+        .. code-block:: xml
+
+            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+            <flow xmlns="urn:opendaylight:flow:inventory">
+              <id>ICMP_Ingress258a5a5ad-08a8-4ff7-98f5-ef0b96ca3bb8</id>
+              <hard-timeout>0</hard-timeout>
+              <idle-timeout>0</idle-timeout>
+              <match>
+                <ethernet-match>
+                  <ethernet-type>
+                    <type>2048</type>
+                  </ethernet-type>
+                </ethernet-match>
+                <metadata>
+                  <metadata>2199023255552</metadata>
+                  <metadata-mask>2305841909702066176</metadata-mask>
+                </metadata>
+                <ip-match>
+                  <ip-protocol>1</ip-protocol>
+                </ip-match>
+              </match>
+              <cookie>110100480</cookie>
+              <instructions>
+                <instruction>
+                  <order>0</order>
+                  <apply-actions>
+                    <action>
+                      <order>1</order>
+                      <nx-resubmit
+                        xmlns="urn:opendaylight:openflowplugin:extension:nicira:action">
+                        <table>220</table>
+                      </nx-resubmit>
+                    </action>
+                    <action>
+                      <order>0</order>
+                      <nx-learn
+                        xmlns="urn:opendaylight:openflowplugin:extension:nicira:action">
+                        <idle-timeout>60</idle-timeout>
+                        <fin-idle-timeout>0</fin-idle-timeout>
+                        <hard-timeout>60</hard-timeout>
+                        <flags>0</flags>
+                        <table-id>41</table-id>
+                        <priority>61010</priority>
+                        <fin-hard-timeout>0</fin-hard-timeout>
+                        <flow-mods>
+                          <flow-mod-add-match-from-value>
+                            <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
+                            <value>2048</value>
+                            <src-field>1538</src-field>
+                            <flow-mod-num-bits>16</flow-mod-num-bits>
+                          </flow-mod-add-match-from-value>
+                        </flow-mods>
+                        <flow-mods>
+                          <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                            <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
+                            <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
+                            <dst-field>4100</dst-field>
+                            <src-field>3588</src-field>
+                            <flow-mod-num-bits>32</flow-mod-num-bits>
+                          </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                        </flow-mods>
+                        <flow-mods>
+                          <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                            <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
+                            <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
+                            <dst-field>518</dst-field>
+                            <src-field>1030</src-field>
+                            <flow-mod-num-bits>48</flow-mod-num-bits>
+                          </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                        </flow-mods>
+                        <flow-mods>
+                          <flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                            <src-ofs>0</src-ofs>
+                            <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
+                            <dst-field>3073</dst-field>
+                            <src-field>3073</src-field>
+                            <flow-mod-num-bits>8</flow-mod-num-bits>
+                          </flow-mod-add-match-from-field>
+                        </flow-mods>
+                        <flow-mods>
+                          <flow-mod-copy-value-into-field>
+                            <dst-ofs>0</dst-ofs>
+                            <value>1</value>
+                            <dst-field>65540</dst-field>
+                            <flow-mod-num-bits>8</flow-mod-num-bits>
+                          </flow-mod-copy-value-into-field>
+                        </flow-mods>
+                        <cookie>110100480</cookie>
+                      </nx-learn>
+                    </action>
+                  </apply-actions>
+                </instruction>
+              </instructions>
+              <installHw>true</installHw>
+              <barrier>false</barrier>
+              <strict>false</strict>
+              <priority>61010</priority>
+              <table_id>253</table_id>
+              <flow-name>ACL</flow-name>
+            </flow>
+
+    .. tab:: JSON
+
+        .. code-block:: json
+
+           {
+                "flow-node-inventory:flow": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "ICMP_Ingress258a5a5ad-08a8-4ff7-98f5-ef0b96ca3bb8",
+                        "table_id": 253,
+                        "installHw": true,
+                        "barrier": false,
+                        "flow-name": "ACL",
+                        "strict": false,
+                        "idle-timeout": 0,
+                        "priority": 61010,
+                        "hard-timeout": 0,
+                        "match": {
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "metadata": 2199023255552,
+                                "metadata-mask": 2305841909702066176
+                            },
+                            "ip-match": {
+                                "ip-protocol": 1
+                            },
+                            "ethernet-match": {
+                                "ethernet-type": {
+                                    "type": 2048
+                                }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "cookie": 110100480,
+                        "instructions": {
+                            "instruction": [
+                                {
+                                    "order": 0,
+                                    "apply-actions": {
+                                        "action": [
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 0,
+                                                "openflowplugin-extension-nicira-action:nx-learn": {
+                                                    "flags": 0,
+                                                    "idle-timeout": 60,
+                                                    "fin-idle-timeout": 0,
+                                                    "hard-timeout": 60,
+                                                    "fin-hard-timeout": 0,
+                                                    "flow-mods": [
+                                                        {
+                                                            "flow-mod-add-match-from-value": {
+                                                                "src-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "src-field": 1538,
+                                                                "flow-mod-num-bits": 16,
+                                                                "value": 2048
+                                                            }
+                                                            },
+                                                            {
+                                                                "flow-mod-add-match-from-field": {
+                                                                "dst-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "src-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "dst-field": 4100,
+                                                                "src-field": 3588,
+                                                                "flow-mod-num-bits": 32
+                                                            }
+                                                        },
+                                                        {
+                                                            "flow-mod-add-match-from-field": {
+                                                                "dst-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "src-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "dst-field": 518,
+                                                                "src-field": 1030,
+                                                                "flow-mod-num-bits": 48
+                                                            }
+                                                        },
+                                                        {
+                                                            "flow-mod-add-match-from-field": {
+                                                                "dst-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "src-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "dst-field": 3073,
+                                                                "src-field": 3073,
+                                                                "flow-mod-num-bits": 8
+                                                            }
+                                                        },
+                                                        {
+                                                            "flow-mod-copy-value-into-field": {
+                                                                "dst-ofs": 0,
+                                                                "dst-field": 65540,
+                                                                "flow-mod-num-bits": 8,
+                                                                "value": 1
+                                                            }
+                                                        }
+                                                    ],
+                                                    "cookie": 110100480,
+                                                    "priority": 61010,
+                                                    "table-id": 41
+                                                }
+                                            },
+                                            {
+                                                "order": 1,
+                                                "openflowplugin-extension-nicira-action:nx-resubmit": {
+                                                    "table": 220
+                                                }
+                                            }
+                                        ]
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ]
+            }