diff --git a/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-create.aql b/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-create.aql
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+/*
+ * Description  : Check the Plan used by a channel
+ * Expected Res : Success
+ * Date         : Mar 2015
+ */
+
+drop dataverse channels if exists;
+create dataverse channels;
+use dataverse channels;
+
+
+create type TweetMessageTypeuuid as closed {
+  tweetid: uuid,
+  sender-location: point,
+  send-time: datetime,
+  referred-topics: {{ string }},
+  message-text: string,
+  countA: int32,
+  countB: int32
+}
+
+
+create dataset TweetMessageuuids(TweetMessageTypeuuid)
+primary key tweetid autogenerated;
+
+create function NearbyTweetsContainingText($location, $text) {
+  for $tweet in dataset TweetMessageuuids
+  let $circle := create-circle($location,30.0)
+  where contains($tweet.message-text,$text)
+  and spatial-intersect($tweet.sender-location, $location)
+  return $tweet.message-text 
+};
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/channel-create.adm";
+
+create repetitive channel nearbyTweetChannel using NearbyTweetsContainingText@2 period duration("PT10M");
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diff --git a/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-subscribe.aql b/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-subscribe.aql
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+/*
+ * Description  : Check the Plan for Subscribing to a channel    
+ * Expected Res : Success
+ * Date         : Mar 2015
+ */
+
+drop dataverse channels2 if exists;
+create dataverse channels2;
+use dataverse channels2;
+
+
+create type TweetMessageTypeuuid as closed {
+  tweetid: uuid,
+  sender-location: point,
+  send-time: datetime,
+  referred-topics: {{ string }},
+  message-text: string,
+  countA: int32,
+  countB: int32
+}
+
+
+create dataset TweetMessageuuids(TweetMessageTypeuuid)
+primary key tweetid autogenerated;
+
+create function NearbyTweetsContainingText($location, $text) {
+  for $tweet in dataset TweetMessageuuids
+  let $circle := create-circle($location,30.0)
+  where contains($tweet.message-text,$text)
+  and spatial-intersect($tweet.sender-location, $location)
+  return $tweet.message-text 
+};
+
+create repetitive channel nearbyTweetChannel using NearbyTweetsContainingText@2 period duration("PT10M");
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/channel-subscribe.adm";
+
+create broker brokerA at "http://www.hello.com";
+
+subscribe to nearbyTweetChannel (point("30.0, 30.0"), "Live") on brokerA;
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diff --git a/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-unsubscribe.aql b/asterix-bad/src/test/resources/optimizerts/queries/channel/channel-unsubscribe.aql
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+/*
+ * Description  : Check the Plan for Unsubscribing to a channel
+ * Expected Res : Success
+ * Date         : Mar 2015
+ */
+
+drop dataverse channels3 if exists;
+create dataverse channels3;
+use dataverse channels3;
+
+
+create type TweetMessageTypeuuid as closed {
+  tweetid: uuid,
+  sender-location: point,
+  send-time: datetime,
+  referred-topics: {{ string }},
+  message-text: string,
+  countA: int32,
+  countB: int32
+}
+
+
+create dataset TweetMessageuuids(TweetMessageTypeuuid)
+primary key tweetid autogenerated;
+
+create function NearbyTweetsContainingText($location, $text) {
+  for $tweet in dataset TweetMessageuuids
+  let $circle := create-circle($location,30.0)
+  where contains($tweet.message-text,$text)
+  and spatial-intersect($tweet.sender-location, $location)
+  return $tweet.message-text 
+};
+
+create repetitive channel nearbyTweetChannel using NearbyTweetsContainingText@2 period duration("PT10M");
+
+write output to nc1:"rttest/channel-unsubscribe.adm";
+
+unsubscribe "c45ef6d0-c5ae-4b9e-b5da-cf1932718296" from nearbyTweetChannel;
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