diff --git a/watcher/api/controllers/v1/action_plan.py b/watcher/api/controllers/v1/action_plan.py
index 079d44caa..cabbf64fb 100644
--- a/watcher/api/controllers/v1/action_plan.py
+++ b/watcher/api/controllers/v1/action_plan.py
@@ -49,13 +49,14 @@ standard workflow model description formats such as
 `Business Process Model and Notation 2.0 (BPMN 2.0) <http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0/>`_
 or `Unified Modeling Language (UML) <http://www.uml.org/>`_.
 
-To see the life-cycle and description of 
+To see the life-cycle and description of
 :ref:`Action Plan <action_plan_definition>` states, visit :ref:`the Action Plan state
 machine <action_plan_state_machine>`.
 """  # noqa
 
 import datetime
 
+from oslo_log import log
 import pecan
 from pecan import rest
 import wsme
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ from watcher._i18n import _
 from watcher.api.controllers import base
 from watcher.api.controllers import link
 from watcher.api.controllers.v1 import collection
+from watcher.api.controllers.v1 import efficacy_indicator as efficacyindicator
 from watcher.api.controllers.v1 import types
 from watcher.api.controllers.v1 import utils as api_utils
 from watcher.applier import rpcapi
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ from watcher.common import exception
 from watcher import objects
 from watcher.objects import action_plan as ap_objects
 
+LOG = log.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 class ActionPlanPatchType(types.JsonPatchType):
 
@@ -113,6 +117,7 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
 
     _audit_uuid = None
     _first_action_uuid = None
+    _efficacy_indicators = None
 
     def _get_audit_uuid(self):
         return self._audit_uuid
@@ -143,6 +148,34 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
             except exception.ActionNotFound:
                 self._first_action_uuid = None
 
+    def _get_efficacy_indicators(self):
+        if self._efficacy_indicators is None:
+            self._set_efficacy_indicators(wtypes.Unset)
+        return self._efficacy_indicators
+
+    def _set_efficacy_indicators(self, value):
+        efficacy_indicators = []
+        if value == wtypes.Unset and not self._efficacy_indicators:
+            try:
+                _efficacy_indicators = objects.EfficacyIndicator.list(
+                    pecan.request.context,
+                    filters={"action_plan_uuid": self.uuid})
+
+                for indicator in _efficacy_indicators:
+                    efficacy_indicator = efficacyindicator.EfficacyIndicator(
+                        context=pecan.request.context,
+                        name=indicator.name,
+                        description=indicator.description,
+                        unit=indicator.unit,
+                        value=indicator.value,
+                    )
+                    efficacy_indicators.append(efficacy_indicator.as_dict())
+                self._efficacy_indicators = efficacy_indicators
+            except exception.EfficacyIndicatorNotFound as exc:
+                LOG.exception(exc)
+        elif value and self._efficacy_indicators != value:
+            self._efficacy_indicators = value
+
     uuid = wtypes.wsattr(types.uuid, readonly=True)
     """Unique UUID for this action plan"""
 
@@ -155,6 +188,14 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
                                  mandatory=True)
     """The UUID of the audit this port belongs to"""
 
+    efficacy_indicators = wsme.wsproperty(
+        types.jsontype, _get_efficacy_indicators, _set_efficacy_indicators,
+        mandatory=True)
+    """The list of efficacy indicators associated to this action plan"""
+
+    global_efficacy = wtypes.wsattr(types.jsontype, readonly=True)
+    """The global efficacy of this action plan"""
+
     state = wtypes.text
     """This action plan state"""
 
@@ -163,7 +204,6 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
 
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         super(ActionPlan, self).__init__()
-
         self.fields = []
         fields = list(objects.ActionPlan.fields)
         for field in fields:
@@ -175,6 +215,7 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
 
         self.fields.append('audit_uuid')
         self.fields.append('first_action_uuid')
+        self.fields.append('efficacy_indicators')
 
         setattr(self, 'audit_uuid', kwargs.get('audit_id', wtypes.Unset))
         setattr(self, 'first_action_uuid',
@@ -184,12 +225,13 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
     def _convert_with_links(action_plan, url, expand=True):
         if not expand:
             action_plan.unset_fields_except(
-                ['uuid', 'state', 'updated_at',
-                 'audit_uuid', 'first_action_uuid'])
+                ['uuid', 'state', 'efficacy_indicators', 'global_efficacy',
+                 'updated_at', 'audit_uuid', 'first_action_uuid'])
 
-        action_plan.links = [link.Link.make_link(
-            'self', url,
-            'action_plans', action_plan.uuid),
+        action_plan.links = [
+            link.Link.make_link(
+                'self', url,
+                'action_plans', action_plan.uuid),
             link.Link.make_link(
                 'bookmark', url,
                 'action_plans', action_plan.uuid,
@@ -211,6 +253,12 @@ class ActionPlan(base.APIBase):
                      updated_at=datetime.datetime.utcnow())
         sample._first_action_uuid = '57eaf9ab-5aaa-4f7e-bdf7-9a140ac7a720'
         sample._audit_uuid = 'abcee106-14d3-4515-b744-5a26885cf6f6'
+        sample._efficacy_indicators = [{'description': 'Test indicator',
+                                        'name': 'test_indicator',
+                                        'unit': '%'}]
+        sample._global_efficacy = {'description': 'Global efficacy',
+                                   'name': 'test_global_efficacy',
+                                   'unit': '%'}
         return cls._convert_with_links(sample, 'http://localhost:9322', expand)
 
 
diff --git a/watcher/common/exception.py b/watcher/common/exception.py
index 7fb131eab..8c517150f 100644
--- a/watcher/common/exception.py
+++ b/watcher/common/exception.py
@@ -311,6 +311,11 @@ class InvalidIndicatorValue(WatcherException):
                 "and spec type '%(spec_type)s' is invalid.")
 
 
+class GlobalEfficacyComputationError(WatcherException):
+    msg_fmt = _("Could not compute the global efficacy for the '%(goal)s' "
+                "goal using the '%(strategy)s' strategy.")
+
+
 class NoMetricValuesForVM(WatcherException):
     msg_fmt = _("No values returned by %(resource_id)s for %(metric_name)s.")
 
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/planner/default.py b/watcher/decision_engine/planner/default.py
index db55f804d..9d568ecc5 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/planner/default.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/planner/default.py
@@ -59,19 +59,21 @@ class DefaultPlanner(base.BasePlanner):
 
     def schedule(self, context, audit_id, solution):
         LOG.debug('Create an action plan for the audit uuid: %s ', audit_id)
-        action_plan = self._create_action_plan(context, audit_id)
+        action_plan = self._create_action_plan(context, audit_id, solution)
 
         actions = list(solution.actions)
         to_schedule = []
         for action in actions:
-            json_action = self.create_action(action_plan_id=action_plan.id,
-                                             action_type=action.get(
-                                                 'action_type'),
-                                             input_parameters=action.get(
-                                                 'input_parameters'))
+            json_action = self.create_action(
+                action_plan_id=action_plan.id,
+                action_type=action.get('action_type'),
+                input_parameters=action.get('input_parameters'))
             to_schedule.append((self.priorities[action.get('action_type')],
                                 json_action))
 
+        self._create_efficacy_indicators(
+            context, action_plan.id, solution.efficacy_indicators)
+
         # scheduling
         scheduled = sorted(to_schedule, key=lambda x: (x[0]))
         if len(scheduled) == 0:
@@ -96,19 +98,38 @@ class DefaultPlanner(base.BasePlanner):
 
         return action_plan
 
-    def _create_action_plan(self, context, audit_id):
+    def _create_action_plan(self, context, audit_id, solution):
         action_plan_dict = {
             'uuid': utils.generate_uuid(),
             'audit_id': audit_id,
             'first_action_id': None,
-            'state': objects.action_plan.State.RECOMMENDED
+            'state': objects.action_plan.State.RECOMMENDED,
+            'global_efficacy': solution.global_efficacy,
         }
 
         new_action_plan = objects.ActionPlan(context, **action_plan_dict)
         new_action_plan.create(context)
-        new_action_plan.save()
+
         return new_action_plan
 
+    def _create_efficacy_indicators(self, context, action_plan_id, indicators):
+        efficacy_indicators = []
+        for indicator in indicators:
+            efficacy_indicator_dict = {
+                'uuid': utils.generate_uuid(),
+                'name': indicator.name,
+                'description': indicator.description,
+                'unit': indicator.unit,
+                'value': indicator.value,
+                'action_plan_id': action_plan_id,
+            }
+            new_efficacy_indicator = objects.EfficacyIndicator(
+                context, **efficacy_indicator_dict)
+            new_efficacy_indicator.create(context)
+
+            efficacy_indicators.append(new_efficacy_indicator)
+        return efficacy_indicators
+
     def _create_action(self, context, _action, parent_action):
         try:
             LOG.debug("Creating the %s in watcher db",
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/base.py b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/base.py
index cb0b5fcc9..22f56e4be 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/base.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/base.py
@@ -37,59 +37,62 @@ applied.
 
 Two approaches to dealing with this can be envisaged:
 
--  **fully automated mode**: only the :ref:`Solution <solution_definition>`
-   with the highest ranking (i.e., the highest
-   :ref:`Optimization Efficiency <efficiency_definition>`)
-   will be sent to the :ref:`Watcher Planner <watcher_planner_definition>` and
-   translated into concrete :ref:`Actions <action_definition>`.
--  **manual mode**: several :ref:`Solutions <solution_definition>` are proposed
-   to the :ref:`Administrator <administrator_definition>` with a detailed
-   measurement of the estimated
-   :ref:`Optimization Efficiency <efficiency_definition>` and he/she decides
-   which one will be launched.
+- **fully automated mode**: only the :ref:`Solution <solution_definition>`
+  with the highest ranking (i.e., the highest
+  :ref:`Optimization Efficacy <efficacy_definition>`) will be sent to the
+  :ref:`Watcher Planner <watcher_planner_definition>` and translated into
+  concrete :ref:`Actions <action_definition>`.
+- **manual mode**: several :ref:`Solutions <solution_definition>` are proposed
+  to the :ref:`Administrator <administrator_definition>` with a detailed
+  measurement of the estimated :ref:`Optimization Efficacy
+  <efficacy_definition>` and he/she decides which one will be launched.
 """
 
 import abc
 import six
 
+from watcher.decision_engine.solution import efficacy
+
 
 @six.add_metaclass(abc.ABCMeta)
 class BaseSolution(object):
-    def __init__(self):
-        self._origin = None
-        self._model = None
-        self._efficacy = 0
+    def __init__(self, goal, strategy):
+        """Base Solution constructor
+
+        :param goal: Goal associated to this solution
+        :type goal: :py:class:`~.base.Goal` instance
+        :param strategy: Strategy associated to this solution
+        :type strategy: :py:class:`~.BaseStrategy` instance
+        """
+        self.goal = goal
+        self.strategy = strategy
+        self.origin = None
+        self.model = None
+        self.efficacy = efficacy.Efficacy(self.goal, self.strategy)
 
     @property
-    def efficacy(self):
-        return self._efficacy
-
-    @efficacy.setter
-    def efficacy(self, e):
-        self._efficacy = e
+    def global_efficacy(self):
+        return self.efficacy.global_efficacy
 
     @property
-    def model(self):
-        return self._model
+    def efficacy_indicators(self):
+        return self.efficacy.indicators
 
-    @model.setter
-    def model(self, m):
-        self._model = m
+    def compute_global_efficacy(self):
+        """Compute the global efficacy given a map of efficacy indicators"""
+        self.efficacy.compute_global_efficacy()
 
-    @property
-    def origin(self):
-        return self._origin
+    def set_efficacy_indicators(self, **indicators_map):
+        """Set the efficacy indicators mapping (no validation)
 
-    @origin.setter
-    def origin(self, m):
-        self._origin = m
+        :param indicators_map: mapping between the indicator name and its value
+        :type indicators_map: dict {`str`: `object`}
+        """
+        self.efficacy.set_efficacy_indicators(**indicators_map)
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    def add_action(self,
-                   action_type,
-                   resource_id,
-                   input_parameters=None):
-        """Add a new Action in the Action Plan
+    def add_action(self, action_type, resource_id, input_parameters=None):
+        """Add a new Action in the Solution
 
         :param action_type: the unique id of an action type defined in
             entry point 'watcher_actions'
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/default.py b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/default.py
index 9784c3525..a64950cb5 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/default.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/default.py
@@ -22,19 +22,21 @@ from watcher.decision_engine.solution import base
 
 
 class DefaultSolution(base.BaseSolution):
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, goal, strategy):
         """Stores a set of actions generated by a strategy
 
         The DefaultSolution class store a set of actions generated by a
         strategy in order to achieve the goal.
+
+        :param goal: Goal associated to this solution
+        :type goal: :py:class:`~.base.Goal` instance
+        :param strategy: Strategy associated to this solution
+        :type strategy: :py:class:`~.BaseStrategy` instance
         """
-        super(DefaultSolution, self).__init__()
+        super(DefaultSolution, self).__init__(goal, strategy)
         self._actions = []
 
-    def add_action(self, action_type,
-                   input_parameters=None,
-                   resource_id=None):
-
+    def add_action(self, action_type, input_parameters=None, resource_id=None):
         if input_parameters is not None:
             if baction.BaseAction.RESOURCE_ID in input_parameters.keys():
                 raise exception.ReservedWord(name=baction.BaseAction.
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/efficacy.py b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/efficacy.py
index 827a0d87d..108e78fe3 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/solution/efficacy.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/solution/efficacy.py
@@ -14,8 +14,20 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+import numbers
+
+from oslo_log import log as logging
+
+from watcher._i18n import _
+from watcher.common import exception
 from watcher.common import utils
 
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class IndicatorsMap(utils.Struct):
+    pass
+
 
 class Indicator(utils.Struct):
 
@@ -24,4 +36,70 @@ class Indicator(utils.Struct):
         self.name = name
         self.description = description
         self.unit = unit
+        if not isinstance(value, numbers.Number):
+            raise exception.InvalidIndicatorValue(
+                _("An indicator value should be a number"))
         self.value = value
+
+
+class Efficacy(object):
+    """Solution efficacy"""
+
+    def __init__(self, goal, strategy):
+        """Solution efficacy
+
+        :param goal: Goal associated to this solution
+        :type goal: :py:class:`~.base.Goal` instance
+        :param strategy: Strategy associated to this solution
+        :type strategy: :py:class:`~.BaseStrategy` instance
+        """
+        self.goal = goal
+        self.strategy = strategy
+
+        self._efficacy_spec = self.goal.efficacy_specification
+
+        # Used to store in DB the info related to the efficacy indicators
+        self.indicators = []
+        # Used to compute the global efficacy
+        self._indicators_mapping = IndicatorsMap()
+        self.global_efficacy = None
+
+    def set_efficacy_indicators(self, **indicators_map):
+        """Set the efficacy indicators
+
+        :param indicators_map: kwargs where the key is the name of the efficacy
+                               indicator as defined in the associated
+                               :py:class:`~.IndicatorSpecification` and the
+                               value is a number.
+        :type indicators_map: dict {str: numerical value}
+        """
+        self._indicators_mapping.update(indicators_map)
+
+    def compute_global_efficacy(self):
+        self._efficacy_spec.validate_efficacy_indicators(
+            self._indicators_mapping)
+        try:
+            self.global_efficacy = (
+                self._efficacy_spec.get_global_efficacy_indicator(
+                    self._indicators_mapping))
+
+            indicators_specs_map = {
+                indicator_spec.name: indicator_spec
+                for indicator_spec in self._efficacy_spec.indicators_specs}
+
+            indicators = []
+            for indicator_name, value in self._indicators_mapping.items():
+                related_indicator_spec = indicators_specs_map[indicator_name]
+                indicators.append(
+                    Indicator(
+                        name=related_indicator_spec.name,
+                        description=related_indicator_spec.description,
+                        unit=related_indicator_spec.unit,
+                        value=value))
+
+            self.indicators = indicators
+        except Exception as exc:
+            LOG.exception(exc)
+            raise exception.GlobalEfficacyComputationError(
+                goal=self.goal.name,
+                strategy=self.strategy.name)
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/base.py b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/base.py
index 92863193c..86c8bc7c2 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/base.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/base.py
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@ class BaseStrategy(loadable.Loadable):
         super(BaseStrategy, self).__init__(config)
         self._name = self.get_name()
         self._display_name = self.get_display_name()
+        self._goal = self.get_goal()
         # default strategy level
         self._strategy_level = level.StrategyLevel.conservative
         self._cluster_state_collector = None
         # the solution given by the strategy
-        self._solution = default.DefaultSolution()
+        self._solution = default.DefaultSolution(goal=self.goal, strategy=self)
         self._osc = osc
         self._collector_manager = None
         self._model = None
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ class BaseStrategy(loadable.Loadable):
     @classmethod
     @abc.abstractmethod
     def get_goal_name(cls):
-        """The goal name for the strategy"""
+        """The goal name the strategy achieves"""
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @classmethod
@@ -151,6 +152,8 @@ class BaseStrategy(loadable.Loadable):
         self.do_execute()
         self.post_execute()
 
+        self.solution.compute_global_efficacy()
+
         return self.solution
 
     @property
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/basic_consolidation.py b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/basic_consolidation.py
index b88f20f9d..07a82a97a 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/basic_consolidation.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/basic_consolidation.py
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ class BasicConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
     def check_migration(self, src_hypervisor, dest_hypervisor, vm_to_mig):
         """Check if the migration is possible
 
-        :param self.model: the current state of the cluster
         :param src_hypervisor: the current node of the virtual machine
         :param dest_hypervisor: the destination of the virtual machine
         :param vm_to_mig: the virtual machine
@@ -185,7 +184,6 @@ class BasicConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
         check the threshold value defined by the ratio of
         aggregated CPU capacity of VMs on one node to CPU capacity
         of this node must not exceed the threshold value.
-        :param self.model: the current state of the cluster
         :param dest_hypervisor: the destination of the virtual machine
         :param total_cores
         :param total_disk
@@ -216,7 +214,6 @@ class BasicConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
                          total_memory_used):
         """Calculate weight of every resource
 
-        :param self.model:
         :param element:
         :param total_cores_used:
         :param total_disk_used:
@@ -482,4 +479,7 @@ class BasicConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
         LOG.debug(infos)
 
     def post_execute(self):
-        pass
+        self.solution.set_efficacy_indicators(
+            released_compute_nodes_count=self.number_of_migrations,
+            vm_migrations_count=self.number_of_released_nodes,
+        )
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/vm_workload_consolidation.py b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/vm_workload_consolidation.py
index ca4ae6d58..bca5ed178 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/vm_workload_consolidation.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/vm_workload_consolidation.py
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class VMWorkloadConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
         :param model: model_root object
         :return: {'cpu': <0,1>, 'ram': <0,1>, 'disk': <0,1>}
         """
-        hypervisors = self.model.get_all_hypervisors().values()
+        hypervisors = model.get_all_hypervisors().values()
         rcu = {}
         counters = {}
         for hypervisor in hypervisors:
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ class VMWorkloadConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
         :param original_model: root_model object
         """
         LOG.info(_LI('Executing Smart Strategy'))
-        model = self.get_prediction_model(self.model)
+        model = self.get_prediction_model()
         rcu = self.get_relative_cluster_utilization(model)
         self.ceilometer_vm_data_cache = dict()
 
@@ -546,9 +546,9 @@ class VMWorkloadConsolidation(base.ServerConsolidationBaseStrategy):
 
         LOG.debug(info)
 
-        self.solution.model = model
-        self.solution.efficacy = rcu_after['cpu']
-
     def post_execute(self):
-        # TODO(v-francoise): Add the indicators to the solution
-        pass
+        # self.solution.efficacy = rcu_after['cpu']
+        self.solution.set_efficacy_indicators(
+            released_compute_nodes_count=self.number_of_migrations,
+            vm_migrations_count=self.number_of_released_hypervisors,
+        )
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/workload_stabilization.py b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/workload_stabilization.py
index b7a2a16e6..bd47565d9 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/workload_stabilization.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/workload_stabilization.py
@@ -362,7 +362,6 @@ class WorkloadStabilization(base.WorkloadStabilizationBaseStrategy):
 
     def fill_solution(self):
         self.solution.model = self.model
-        self.solution.efficacy = 100
         return self.solution
 
     def pre_execute(self):
@@ -403,11 +402,10 @@ class WorkloadStabilization(base.WorkloadStabilizationBaseStrategy):
                         break
                 if balanced:
                     break
-        return self.fill_solution()
 
     def post_execute(self):
         """Post-execution phase
 
         This can be used to compute the global efficacy
         """
-        self.solution.model = self.model
+        self.fill_solution()
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/sync.py b/watcher/decision_engine/sync.py
index 092baf06d..cd7676ec5 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/sync.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/sync.py
@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ class Syncer(object):
                 display_name=goal_cls.get_translatable_display_name(),
                 efficacy_specification=tuple(
                     IndicatorSpec(**indicator.to_dict())
-                    for indicator in goal_cls.get_efficacy_specification()
-                                             .get_indicators_specifications()))
+                    for indicator in goal_cls.get_efficacy_specification(
+                    ).get_indicators_specifications()))
 
         for _, strategy_cls in implemented_strategies.items():
             strategies_map[strategy_cls.get_name()] = StrategyMapping(
diff --git a/watcher/objects/action_plan.py b/watcher/objects/action_plan.py
index 4386eae2f..52aece120 100644
--- a/watcher/objects/action_plan.py
+++ b/watcher/objects/action_plan.py
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ from watcher.common import utils
 from watcher.db import api as dbapi
 from watcher.objects import action as action_objects
 from watcher.objects import base
+from watcher.objects import efficacy_indicator as indicator_objects
 from watcher.objects import utils as obj_utils
 
 
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ class ActionPlan(base.WatcherObject):
         'audit_id': obj_utils.int_or_none,
         'first_action_id': obj_utils.int_or_none,
         'state': obj_utils.str_or_none,
+        'global_efficacy': obj_utils.dict_or_none,
     }
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ class ActionPlan(base.WatcherObject):
         self._from_db_object(self, db_action_plan)
 
     def destroy(self, context=None):
-        """Delete the Action from the DB.
+        """Delete the action plan from the DB.
 
         :param context: Security context. NOTE: This should only
                         be used internally by the indirection_api.
@@ -201,6 +203,14 @@ class ActionPlan(base.WatcherObject):
                         A context should be set when instantiating the
                         object, e.g.: Action(context)
         """
+        related_efficacy_indicators = indicator_objects.EfficacyIndicator.list(
+            context=self._context,
+            filters={"action_plan_uuid": self.uuid})
+
+        # Cascade soft_delete of related efficacy indicators
+        for related_efficacy_indicator in related_efficacy_indicators:
+            related_efficacy_indicator.destroy()
+
         self.dbapi.destroy_action_plan(self.uuid)
         self.obj_reset_changes()
 
@@ -260,6 +270,14 @@ class ActionPlan(base.WatcherObject):
         for related_action in related_actions:
             related_action.soft_delete()
 
+        related_efficacy_indicators = indicator_objects.EfficacyIndicator.list(
+            context=self._context,
+            filters={"action_plan_uuid": self.uuid})
+
+        # Cascade soft_delete of related efficacy indicators
+        for related_efficacy_indicator in related_efficacy_indicators:
+            related_efficacy_indicator.soft_delete()
+
         self.dbapi.soft_delete_action_plan(self.uuid)
         self.state = State.DELETED
         self.save()
diff --git a/watcher/objects/efficacy_indicator.py b/watcher/objects/efficacy_indicator.py
index 39de4eb45..2275f0017 100644
--- a/watcher/objects/efficacy_indicator.py
+++ b/watcher/objects/efficacy_indicator.py
@@ -195,5 +195,3 @@ class EfficacyIndicator(base.WatcherObject):
                         object, e.g.: Audit(context)
         """
         self.dbapi.soft_delete_efficacy_indicator(self.uuid)
-        self.state = "DELETED"
-        self.save()
diff --git a/watcher/tests/api/v1/test_actions_plans.py b/watcher/tests/api/v1/test_actions_plans.py
index ee0682f32..a82158575 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/api/v1/test_actions_plans.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/api/v1/test_actions_plans.py
@@ -13,13 +13,14 @@
 import datetime
 import itertools
 import mock
-
+import pecan
 
 from oslo_config import cfg
 from wsme import types as wtypes
 
 from watcher.api.controllers.v1 import action_plan as api_action_plan
 from watcher.applier import rpcapi as aapi
+from watcher.common import context
 from watcher.common import utils
 from watcher.db import api as db_api
 from watcher import objects
@@ -31,7 +32,11 @@ from watcher.tests.objects import utils as obj_utils
 
 class TestActionPlanObject(base.TestCase):
 
-    def test_action_plan_init(self):
+    @mock.patch.object(objects.EfficacyIndicator,
+                       'list', mock.Mock(return_value=[]))
+    @mock.patch.object(pecan, 'request')
+    def test_action_plan_init(self, m_request):
+        m_request.context = context.make_context()
         act_plan_dict = api_utils.action_plan_post_data()
         del act_plan_dict['state']
         del act_plan_dict['audit_id']
@@ -47,7 +52,8 @@ class TestListActionPlan(api_base.FunctionalTest):
         self.assertEqual([], response['action_plans'])
 
     def _assert_action_plans_fields(self, action_plan):
-        action_plan_fields = ['state']
+        action_plan_fields = ['uuid', 'audit_uuid', 'state', 'global_efficacy',
+                              'efficacy_indicators']
         for field in action_plan_fields:
             self.assertIn(field, action_plan)
 
@@ -71,10 +77,18 @@ class TestListActionPlan(api_base.FunctionalTest):
         self.assertEqual([], response['action_plans'])
 
     def test_get_one_ok(self):
-        action_plan = obj_utils.create_action_plan_without_audit(self.context)
+        action_plan = obj_utils.create_test_action_plan(self.context)
+        obj_utils.create_test_efficacy_indicator(
+            self.context, action_plan_id=action_plan['id'])
         response = self.get_json('/action_plans/%s' % action_plan['uuid'])
         self.assertEqual(action_plan.uuid, response['uuid'])
         self._assert_action_plans_fields(response)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            [{'description': 'Test indicator',
+              'name': 'test_indicator',
+              'value': 0.0,
+              'unit': '%'}],
+            response['efficacy_indicators'])
 
     def test_get_one_with_first_action(self):
         action_plan = obj_utils.create_test_action_plan(self.context)
diff --git a/watcher/tests/db/utils.py b/watcher/tests/db/utils.py
index a76980a2f..55702636a 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/db/utils.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/db/utils.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ def get_test_action_plan(**kwargs):
         'uuid': kwargs.get('uuid', '76be87bd-3422-43f9-93a0-e85a577e3061'),
         'state': kwargs.get('state', 'ONGOING'),
         'audit_id': kwargs.get('audit_id', 1),
+        'global_efficacy': kwargs.get('global_efficacy', {}),
         'first_action_id': kwargs.get('first_action_id', 1),
         'created_at': kwargs.get('created_at'),
         'updated_at': kwargs.get('updated_at'),
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/fake_strategies.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/fake_strategies.py
index 369d4fe61..7d78a2507 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/fake_strategies.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/fake_strategies.py
@@ -47,7 +47,13 @@ class FakeStrategy(base_strategy.BaseStrategy):
     def get_config_opts(cls):
         return []
 
-    def execute(self, original_model):
+    def pre_execute(self):
+        pass
+
+    def do_execute(self):
+        pass
+
+    def post_execute(self):
         pass
 
 
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/planner/test_default_planner.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/planner/test_default_planner.py
index d27ab7999..edcfa7656 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/planner/test_default_planner.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/planner/test_default_planner.py
@@ -53,14 +53,17 @@ class SolutionFakerSingleHyp(object):
             current_state_cluster.generate_scenario_3_with_2_hypervisors())
         sercon.ceilometer = mock.MagicMock(
             get_statistics=metrics.mock_get_statistics)
+
         return sercon.execute()
 
 
 class TestActionScheduling(base.DbTestCase):
+
     def test_schedule_actions(self):
         default_planner = pbase.DefaultPlanner(mock.Mock())
         audit = db_utils.create_test_audit(uuid=utils.generate_uuid())
-        solution = dsol.DefaultSolution()
+        solution = dsol.DefaultSolution(
+            goal=mock.Mock(), strategy=mock.Mock())
 
         parameters = {
             "src_uuid_hypervisor": "server1",
@@ -86,7 +89,8 @@ class TestActionScheduling(base.DbTestCase):
     def test_schedule_two_actions(self):
         default_planner = pbase.DefaultPlanner(mock.Mock())
         audit = db_utils.create_test_audit(uuid=utils.generate_uuid())
-        solution = dsol.DefaultSolution()
+        solution = dsol.DefaultSolution(
+            goal=mock.Mock(), strategy=mock.Mock())
 
         parameters = {
             "src_uuid_hypervisor": "server1",
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/solution/test_default_solution.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/solution/test_default_solution.py
index 0c67333ad..41ee13a1b 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/solution/test_default_solution.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/solution/test_default_solution.py
@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+import mock
+
 from watcher.decision_engine.solution import default
 from watcher.tests import base
 
 
 class TestDefaultSolution(base.BaseTestCase):
     def test_default_solution(self):
-        solution = default.DefaultSolution()
+        solution = default.DefaultSolution(
+            goal=mock.Mock(), strategy=mock.Mock())
         parameters = {
             "src_uuid_hypervisor": "server1",
             "dst_uuid_hypervisor": "server2",
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/selector/test_strategy_selector.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/selector/test_strategy_selector.py
index e80f1499a..a1ada2899 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/selector/test_strategy_selector.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/selector/test_strategy_selector.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ class TestStrategySelector(base.TestCase):
     @mock.patch.object(default_loader.DefaultStrategyLoader, 'list_available')
     def test_select_no_available_strategy_for_goal(self, m_list_available):
         m_list_available.return_value = {}
-        strategy_selector = default_selector.DefaultStrategySelector(
-            "dummy")
+        strategy_selector = default_selector.DefaultStrategySelector("dummy")
         self.assertRaises(exception.NoAvailableStrategyForGoal,
                           strategy_selector.select)
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_basic_consolidation.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_basic_consolidation.py
index aefca9e20..a028dd1af 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_basic_consolidation.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_basic_consolidation.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class TestBasicConsolidation(base.BaseTestCase):
         ) as mock_score_call:
             mock_score_call.return_value = 0
             solution = self.strategy.execute()
-            self.assertEqual(0, solution.efficacy)
+            self.assertEqual(0, solution.efficacy.global_efficacy.value)
 
     def test_check_parameters(self):
         model = self.fake_cluster.generate_scenario_3_with_2_hypervisors()
diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_outlet_temp_control.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_outlet_temp_control.py
index ccb9bf8e6..c6796467d 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_outlet_temp_control.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/strategy/strategies/test_outlet_temp_control.py
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class TestOutletTempControl(base.BaseTestCase):
         super(TestOutletTempControl, self).setUp()
         # fake metrics
         self.fake_metrics = faker_metrics_collector.FakerMetricsCollector()
-
         # fake cluster
         self.fake_cluster = faker_cluster_state.FakerModelCollector()
 
diff --git a/watcher/tests/objects/test_action_plan.py b/watcher/tests/objects/test_action_plan.py
index df10880bc..9ed9980da 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/objects/test_action_plan.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/objects/test_action_plan.py
@@ -74,19 +74,69 @@ class TestActionPlanObject(base.DbTestCase):
             self.assertEqual(self.context, action_plan._context)
 
     def test_destroy(self):
+        efficacy_indicator = utils.get_test_efficacy_indicator(
+            action_plan_id=self.fake_action_plan['id'])
         uuid = self.fake_action_plan['uuid']
-        with mock.patch.object(self.dbapi, 'get_action_plan_by_uuid',
-                               autospec=True) as mock_get_action_plan:
-            mock_get_action_plan.return_value = self.fake_action_plan
-            with mock.patch.object(self.dbapi, 'destroy_action_plan',
-                                   autospec=True) as mock_destroy_action_plan:
-                action_plan = objects.ActionPlan.get_by_uuid(
-                    self.context, uuid)
-                action_plan.destroy()
-                mock_get_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(
-                    self.context, uuid)
-                mock_destroy_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(uuid)
-                self.assertEqual(self.context, action_plan._context)
+
+        with mock.patch.multiple(
+            self.dbapi, autospec=True,
+            get_action_plan_by_uuid=mock.DEFAULT,
+            destroy_action_plan=mock.DEFAULT,
+            get_efficacy_indicator_list=mock.DEFAULT,
+            destroy_efficacy_indicator=mock.DEFAULT,
+        ) as m_dict:
+            m_get_action_plan = m_dict['get_action_plan_by_uuid']
+            m_destroy_action_plan = m_dict['destroy_action_plan']
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list = (
+                m_dict['get_efficacy_indicator_list'])
+            m_destroy_efficacy_indicator = m_dict['destroy_efficacy_indicator']
+            m_get_action_plan.return_value = self.fake_action_plan
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list.return_value = [efficacy_indicator]
+            action_plan = objects.ActionPlan.get_by_uuid(self.context, uuid)
+            action_plan.destroy()
+            m_get_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(self.context, uuid)
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list.assert_called_once_with(
+                self.context, filters={"action_plan_uuid": uuid},
+                limit=None, marker=None, sort_dir=None, sort_key=None)
+            m_destroy_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(uuid)
+            m_destroy_efficacy_indicator.assert_called_once_with(
+                efficacy_indicator['uuid'])
+            self.assertEqual(self.context, action_plan._context)
+
+    def test_soft_delete(self):
+        efficacy_indicator = utils.get_test_efficacy_indicator(
+            action_plan_id=self.fake_action_plan['id'])
+        uuid = self.fake_action_plan['uuid']
+
+        with mock.patch.multiple(
+            self.dbapi, autospec=True,
+            get_action_plan_by_uuid=mock.DEFAULT,
+            soft_delete_action_plan=mock.DEFAULT,
+            update_action_plan=mock.DEFAULT,
+            get_efficacy_indicator_list=mock.DEFAULT,
+            soft_delete_efficacy_indicator=mock.DEFAULT,
+        ) as m_dict:
+            m_get_action_plan = m_dict['get_action_plan_by_uuid']
+            m_soft_delete_action_plan = m_dict['soft_delete_action_plan']
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list = (
+                m_dict['get_efficacy_indicator_list'])
+            m_soft_delete_efficacy_indicator = (
+                m_dict['soft_delete_efficacy_indicator'])
+            m_update_action_plan = m_dict['update_action_plan']
+            m_get_action_plan.return_value = self.fake_action_plan
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list.return_value = [efficacy_indicator]
+            action_plan = objects.ActionPlan.get_by_uuid(self.context, uuid)
+            action_plan.soft_delete()
+            m_get_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(self.context, uuid)
+            m_get_efficacy_indicator_list.assert_called_once_with(
+                self.context, filters={"action_plan_uuid": uuid},
+                limit=None, marker=None, sort_dir=None, sort_key=None)
+            m_soft_delete_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(uuid)
+            m_soft_delete_efficacy_indicator.assert_called_once_with(
+                efficacy_indicator['uuid'])
+            m_update_action_plan.assert_called_once_with(
+                uuid, {'state': 'DELETED'})
+            self.assertEqual(self.context, action_plan._context)
 
     def test_save(self):
         uuid = self.fake_action_plan['uuid']
diff --git a/watcher/tests/objects/utils.py b/watcher/tests/objects/utils.py
index 176d4e749..9ee6082a7 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/objects/utils.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/objects/utils.py
@@ -189,3 +189,30 @@ def create_test_strategy(context, **kw):
     strategy = get_test_strategy(context, **kw)
     strategy.create()
     return strategy
+
+
+def get_test_efficacy_indicator(context, **kw):
+    """Return a EfficacyIndicator object with appropriate attributes.
+
+    NOTE: The object leaves the attributes marked as changed, such
+    that a create() could be used to commit it to the DB.
+    """
+    db_efficacy_indicator = db_utils.get_test_efficacy_indicator(**kw)
+    # Let DB generate ID if it isn't specified explicitly
+    if 'id' not in kw:
+        del db_efficacy_indicator['id']
+    efficacy_indicator = objects.EfficacyIndicator(context)
+    for key in db_efficacy_indicator:
+        setattr(efficacy_indicator, key, db_efficacy_indicator[key])
+    return efficacy_indicator
+
+
+def create_test_efficacy_indicator(context, **kw):
+    """Create and return a test efficacy indicator object.
+
+    Create a efficacy indicator in the DB and return a EfficacyIndicator object
+    with appropriate attributes.
+    """
+    efficacy_indicator = get_test_efficacy_indicator(context, **kw)
+    efficacy_indicator.create()
+    return efficacy_indicator