diff --git a/vpd-manager/oem-handler/ibm_handler.cpp b/vpd-manager/oem-handler/ibm_handler.cpp
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+++ b/vpd-manager/oem-handler/ibm_handler.cpp
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+#include "ibm_handler.hpp"
+
+namespace vpd
+{
+// TODO: add implementation
+} // namespace vpd