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+#include "ipz_parser.hpp"
+#include "parser.hpp"
+
+#include <exception>
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, GoodTestCase)
+{
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    vpd::types::IPZVpdMap l_ipzVpdMap;
+    auto l_parsedMap = l_vpdParser.parse();
+    if (auto l_ipzVpdMapPtr = std::get_if<vpd::types::IPZVpdMap>(&l_parsedMap))
+        l_ipzVpdMap = *l_ipzVpdMapPtr;
+
+    std::string l_record("VINI");
+    std::string l_keyword("DR");
+    std::string l_description;
+
+    // check 'DR' keyword value from 'VINI' record
+    auto l_vpdItr = l_ipzVpdMap.find(l_record);
+    if (l_ipzVpdMap.end() != l_vpdItr)
+    {
+        auto l_kwValItr = (l_vpdItr->second).find(l_keyword);
+        if ((l_vpdItr->second).end() != l_kwValItr)
+        {
+            l_description = l_kwValItr->second;
+        }
+    }
+    EXPECT_EQ(l_description, "SYSTEM BACKPLANE");
+
+    // check 'SN' keyword value from 'VINI' record
+    l_record = "VINI";
+    l_keyword = "SN";
+    l_vpdItr = l_ipzVpdMap.find(l_record);
+    if (l_ipzVpdMap.end() != l_vpdItr)
+    {
+        auto l_kwValItr = (l_vpdItr->second).find(l_keyword);
+        if ((l_vpdItr->second).end() != l_kwValItr)
+        {
+            l_description = l_kwValItr->second;
+        }
+    }
+    EXPECT_EQ(l_description, "Y131UF07300L");
+
+    // check 'DR' keyword value of 'VSYS' record
+    l_record = "VSYS";
+    l_keyword = "DR";
+    l_vpdItr = l_ipzVpdMap.find(l_record);
+    if (l_ipzVpdMap.end() != l_vpdItr)
+    {
+        auto l_kwValItr = (l_vpdItr->second).find(l_keyword);
+        if ((l_vpdItr->second).end() != l_kwValItr)
+        {
+            l_description = l_kwValItr->second;
+        }
+    }
+    ASSERT_EQ(l_description, "SYSTEM");
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, VpdFileDoesNotExist)
+{
+    // Vpd file does not exist
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/xyz.dat");
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(vpd::Parser(l_vpdFile, l_json), std::runtime_error);
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, MissingHeader)
+{
+    // Missing VHDR tag, failed header check - corrupted at index[17]
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_corrupted_index_17.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, MissingVtoc)
+{
+    // Missing VTOC tag - corrupted at index[61]
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_corrupted_index_61.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, MalformedVpdFile)
+{
+    // Vpd vector size is less than RECORD_MIN(44), fails for checkHeader
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_min_record.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+
+#ifdef IPZ_ECC_CHECK
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, InvalidRecordOffset)
+{
+    // VTOC ECC check fail
+    // Invalid VINI Record offset, corrupted at index[74]
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_corrupted_index_74.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, InvalidRecordEccOffset)
+{
+    // VTOC ECC check fail
+    // Invalid VINI Record ECC offset, corrupted at index[78] & index[79]
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_corrupted_index_78_79.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+
+TEST(IpzVpdParserTest, TruncatedVpdFile)
+{
+    // Truncated vpd file, VTOC ECC check fail
+    nlohmann::json l_json;
+    std::string l_vpdFile("vpd_files/ipz_system_truncated.dat");
+    vpd::Parser l_vpdParser(l_vpdFile, l_json);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(l_vpdParser.parse(), std::exception);
+}
+#endif