diff --git a/src/report_manager.hpp b/src/report_manager.hpp
index 2427b76..a26b59e 100644
--- a/src/report_manager.hpp
+++ b/src/report_manager.hpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include "interfaces/json_storage.hpp"
 #include "interfaces/report.hpp"
 #include "interfaces/report_factory.hpp"
 #include "interfaces/report_manager.hpp"
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
   public:
     ReportManager(
         std::unique_ptr<interfaces::ReportFactory> reportFactory,
+        std::unique_ptr<interfaces::JsonStorage> reportStorage,
         const std::shared_ptr<sdbusplus::asio::object_server>& objServer);
     ~ReportManager() = default;
 
@@ -28,10 +30,19 @@
 
   private:
     std::unique_ptr<interfaces::ReportFactory> reportFactory;
+    std::unique_ptr<interfaces::JsonStorage> reportStorage;
     std::shared_ptr<sdbusplus::asio::object_server> objServer;
     std::unique_ptr<sdbusplus::asio::dbus_interface> reportManagerIface;
     std::vector<std::unique_ptr<interfaces::Report>> reports;
 
+    std::unique_ptr<interfaces::Report>& addReport(
+        std::optional<std::reference_wrapper<boost::asio::yield_context>> yield,
+        const std::string& reportName, const std::string& reportingType,
+        const bool emitsReadingsUpdate, const bool logToMetricReportsCollection,
+        std::chrono::milliseconds interval,
+        const ReadingParameters& metricParams);
+    void loadFromPersistent();
+
   public:
     static constexpr uint32_t maxReports{20};
     static constexpr std::chrono::milliseconds minInterval{1000};