diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-dataflow-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/dataflow/common/utils/TupleUtils.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-dataflow-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/dataflow/common/utils/TupleUtils.java
index 500cee7..52bf893 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-dataflow-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/dataflow/common/utils/TupleUtils.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-dataflow-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/dataflow/common/utils/TupleUtils.java
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
 public class TupleUtils {
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public static void createTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple,
-            ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, final Object... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
+            ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, boolean filtered, final Object... fields)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         DataOutput dos = tupleBuilder.getDataOutput();
         tupleBuilder.reset();
         int numFields = Math.min(tupleBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets().length, fields.length);
@@ -44,9 +45,19 @@
             fieldSerdes[i].serialize(fields[i], dos);
             tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
         }
+        if (filtered) {
+            fieldSerdes[0].serialize(fields[0], dos);
+            tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
+        }
         tuple.reset(tupleBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets(), tupleBuilder.getByteArray());
     }
 
+    public static void createTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple,
+            ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, final Object... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
+        createTuple(tupleBuilder, tuple, fieldSerdes, false, fields);
+
+    }
+
     public static ITupleReference createTuple(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, final Object... fields)
             throws HyracksDataException {
         ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fields.length);
@@ -55,24 +66,39 @@
         return tuple;
     }
 
-    public static void createIntegerTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple,
-            final int... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
+    public static void createIntegerTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple, boolean filtered,
+                                          final int... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
         DataOutput dos = tupleBuilder.getDataOutput();
         tupleBuilder.reset();
         for (final int i : fields) {
             IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE.serialize(i, dos);
             tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
         }
+        if (filtered) {
+            IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE.serialize(fields[0], dos);
+            tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
+        }
         tuple.reset(tupleBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets(), tupleBuilder.getByteArray());
     }
 
-    public static ITupleReference createIntegerTuple(final int... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
-        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fields.length);
+    public static void createIntegerTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple,
+            final int... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
+        createIntegerTuple(tupleBuilder, tuple, false, fields);
+    }
+
+    public static ITupleReference createIntegerTuple(boolean filtered, final int... fields)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
+        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = filtered ? new ArrayTupleBuilder(fields.length + 1)
+                : new ArrayTupleBuilder(fields.length);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
         createIntegerTuple(tupleBuilder, tuple, fields);
         return tuple;
     }
 
+    public static ITupleReference createIntegerTuple(final int... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
+        return createIntegerTuple(false, fields);
+    }
+
     public static void createDoubleTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ArrayTupleReference tuple,
             final double... fields) throws HyracksDataException {
         DataOutput dos = tupleBuilder.getDataOutput();
@@ -131,7 +157,8 @@
         return tupleCopy;
     }
 
-    public static void copyTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ITupleReference tuple, int numFields) throws HyracksDataException {
+    public static void copyTuple(ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder, ITupleReference tuple, int numFields)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         tupleBuilder.reset();
         for (int i = 0; i < numFields; i++) {
             tupleBuilder.addField(tuple.getFieldData(i), tuple.getFieldStart(i), tuple.getFieldLength(i));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/StubIOOperationCallback.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/StubIOOperationCallback.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f9052f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/StubIOOperationCallback.java
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.impls;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.api.ILSMComponent;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.api.ILSMDiskComponent;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.api.ILSMIOOperationCallback;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.api.LSMOperationType;
+
+/**
+ * This class is for testing. It's basically a way to get the new/old component info from the
+ * harness callback simply.
+ */
+
+public class StubIOOperationCallback implements ILSMIOOperationCallback {
+
+    private List<ILSMComponent> oldComponents = null;
+    private ILSMDiskComponent newComponent = null;
+
+    @Override
+    public void beforeOperation(LSMOperationType opType) throws HyracksDataException {
+        //Not interested in this
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void afterOperation(LSMOperationType opType, List<ILSMComponent> oldComponents,
+            ILSMDiskComponent newComponent) throws HyracksDataException {
+        this.oldComponents = oldComponents;
+        this.newComponent = newComponent;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public synchronized void afterFinalize(LSMOperationType opType, ILSMDiskComponent newComponent)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
+        //Redundant info from after
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void setNumOfMutableComponents(int count) {
+        //Not interested in this
+    }
+
+    public List<ILSMComponent> getLastOldComponents() {
+        return oldComponents;
+    }
+
+    public ILSMDiskComponent getLastNewComponent() {
+        return newComponent;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/pom.xml
index 0d30d9c..32e1338 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/pom.xml
@@ -105,5 +105,10 @@
       <artifactId>hyracks-util</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+      <version>3.5</version>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexBulkLoadTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexBulkLoadTest.java
index dd03eae..cd6ea2e 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexBulkLoadTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexBulkLoadTest.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
             ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
             throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         for (int i = 0; i < bulkLoadRounds; i++) {
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexDeleteTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexDeleteTest.java
index ede66ca..7378cf1 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexDeleteTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexDeleteTest.java
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
-            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
-            throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey,
+            ITupleReference prefixHighKey) throws Exception {
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         for (int i = 0; i < numInsertRounds; i++) {
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
             if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof IntegerSerializerDeserializer) {
                 orderedIndexTestUtils.insertIntTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
             } else if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer) {
-                orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
+                orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, false, getRandom());
             }
             int numTuplesPerDeleteRound = (int) Math
                     .ceil((float) ctx.getCheckTuples().size() / (float) numDeleteRounds);
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexInsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexInsertTest.java
index ce67e5c..ecf92d4 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexInsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexInsertTest.java
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
-            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
-            throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey,
+            ITupleReference prefixHighKey) throws Exception {
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         // We assume all fieldSerdes are of the same type. Check the first one
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof IntegerSerializerDeserializer) {
             orderedIndexTestUtils.insertIntTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
         } else if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer) {
-            orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, false, getRandom());
         }
 
         orderedIndexTestUtils.checkPointSearches(ctx);
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexSortedInsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexSortedInsertTest.java
index 3dbc392..9a08401 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexSortedInsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexSortedInsertTest.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
             ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
             throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         // We assume all fieldSerdes are of the same type. Check the first one
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestContext.java
index 84f2353..6b46edf 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestContext.java
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@
 
     protected final TreeSet<CheckTuple> checkTuples = new TreeSet<CheckTuple>();
 
-    public OrderedIndexTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, IIndex index) throws HyracksDataException {
-        super(fieldSerdes, index);
+    public OrderedIndexTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, IIndex index, boolean filtered)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
+        super(fieldSerdes, index, filtered);
     }
 
     public void upsertCheckTuple(CheckTuple checkTuple, Collection<CheckTuple> checkTuples) {
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestDriver.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestDriver.java
index 3aab8ef..84a5df6 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestDriver.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestDriver.java
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
     protected static final int numTuplesToInsert = AccessMethodTestsConfig.BTREE_NUM_TUPLES_TO_INSERT;
 
     protected abstract OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception;
+            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception;
 
     protected abstract Random getRandom();
 
     protected abstract void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
-            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
-            throws Exception;
+            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey,
+            ITupleReference prefixHighKey) throws Exception;
 
     protected abstract String getTestOpName();
 
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestUtils.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestUtils.java
index 970f49d..d57cb9e 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestUtils.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexTestUtils.java
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.MutablePair;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparator;
 import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
 import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.ErrorCode;
 import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
@@ -57,8 +60,8 @@
     private static void compareActualAndExpected(ITupleReference actual, CheckTuple expected,
             ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes) throws HyracksDataException {
         for (int i = 0; i < fieldSerdes.length; i++) {
-            ByteArrayInputStream inStream =
-                    new ByteArrayInputStream(actual.getFieldData(i), actual.getFieldStart(i), actual.getFieldLength(i));
+            ByteArrayInputStream inStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(actual.getFieldData(i), actual.getFieldStart(i),
+                    actual.getFieldLength(i));
             DataInput dataIn = new DataInputStream(inStream);
             Object actualObj = fieldSerdes[i].deserialize(dataIn);
             if (!actualObj.equals(expected.getField(i))) {
@@ -98,20 +101,20 @@
         MultiComparator lowKeyCmp = BTreeUtils.getSearchMultiComparator(ctx.getComparatorFactories(), lowKey);
         MultiComparator highKeyCmp = BTreeUtils.getSearchMultiComparator(ctx.getComparatorFactories(), highKey);
         IIndexCursor searchCursor = ctx.getIndexAccessor().createSearchCursor(false);
-        RangePredicate rangePred =
-                new RangePredicate(lowKey, highKey, lowKeyInclusive, highKeyInclusive, lowKeyCmp, highKeyCmp);
+        RangePredicate rangePred = new RangePredicate(lowKey, highKey, lowKeyInclusive, highKeyInclusive, lowKeyCmp,
+                highKeyCmp);
         ctx.getIndexAccessor().search(searchCursor, rangePred);
         // Get the subset of elements from the expected set within given key
         // range.
         CheckTuple lowKeyCheck = createCheckTupleFromTuple(lowKey, ctx.getFieldSerdes(), lowKeyCmp.getKeyFieldCount());
-        CheckTuple highKeyCheck =
-                createCheckTupleFromTuple(highKey, ctx.getFieldSerdes(), highKeyCmp.getKeyFieldCount());
+        CheckTuple highKeyCheck = createCheckTupleFromTuple(highKey, ctx.getFieldSerdes(),
+                highKeyCmp.getKeyFieldCount());
         SortedSet<CheckTuple> expectedSubset = null;
         if (lowKeyCmp.getKeyFieldCount() < ctx.getKeyFieldCount()
                 || highKeyCmp.getKeyFieldCount() < ctx.getKeyFieldCount()) {
             // Searching on a key prefix (low key or high key or both).
-            expectedSubset =
-                    getPrefixExpectedSubset((TreeSet<CheckTuple>) ctx.getCheckTuples(), lowKeyCheck, highKeyCheck);
+            expectedSubset = getPrefixExpectedSubset((TreeSet<CheckTuple>) ctx.getCheckTuples(), lowKeyCheck,
+                    highKeyCheck);
         } else {
             // Searching on all key fields.
             expectedSubset = ((TreeSet<CheckTuple>) ctx.getCheckTuples()).subSet(lowKeyCheck, lowKeyInclusive,
@@ -238,9 +241,15 @@
 
     public static void insertCheckTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, Collection<CheckTuple> checkTuples)
             throws HyracksDataException {
+        insertCheckTuples(ctx, checkTuples, false);
+    }
+
+    public static void insertCheckTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, Collection<CheckTuple> checkTuples, boolean filtered)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numTuples = checkTuples.size();
-        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
+        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = filtered ? new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount + 1)
+                : new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
 
         int c = 1;
@@ -250,17 +259,24 @@
                     LOGGER.info("Inserting Tuple " + c + "/" + numTuples);
                 }
             }
-            createTupleFromCheckTuple(checkTuple, tupleBuilder, tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes());
+            createTupleFromCheckTuple(checkTuple, tupleBuilder, tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes(), filtered);
             ctx.getIndexAccessor().insert(tuple);
             c++;
         }
     }
 
+    public Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> insertStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd)
+            throws Exception {
+        return insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuples, false, rnd);
+    }
+
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    public void insertStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd) throws Exception {
+    public Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> insertStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples,
+            boolean filtered, Random rnd) throws Exception {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numKeyFields = ctx.getKeyFieldCount();
         String[] fieldValues = new String[fieldCount];
+        MutablePair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> minMax = null;
         for (int i = 0; i < numTuples; i++) {
             if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
                 if ((i + 1) % (numTuples / Math.min(10, numTuples)) == 0) {
@@ -276,12 +292,16 @@
             for (int j = numKeyFields; j < fieldCount; j++) {
                 fieldValues[j] = getRandomString(5, rnd);
             }
-            TupleUtils.createTuple(ctx.getTupleBuilder(), ctx.getTuple(), ctx.getFieldSerdes(), (Object[]) fieldValues);
+            TupleUtils.createTuple(ctx.getTupleBuilder(), ctx.getTuple(), ctx.getFieldSerdes(), filtered,
+                    (Object[]) fieldValues);
             try {
                 ctx.getIndexAccessor().insert(ctx.getTuple());
                 // Set expected values. Do this only after insertion succeeds
                 // because we ignore duplicate keys.
                 ctx.insertCheckTuple(createStringCheckTuple(fieldValues, ctx.getKeyFieldCount()), ctx.getCheckTuples());
+                if (filtered) {
+                    addFilterField(ctx,minMax);
+                }
             } catch (HyracksDataException e) {
                 // Ignore duplicate key insertions.
                 if (e.getErrorCode() != ErrorCode.DUPLICATE_KEY) {
@@ -289,6 +309,7 @@
                 }
             }
         }
+        return minMax;
     }
 
     public void upsertStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ictx, int numTuples, Random rnd) throws Exception {
@@ -317,8 +338,13 @@
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public void bulkLoadStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd) throws Exception {
+        bulkLoadStringTuples(ctx, numTuples, false, rnd);
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public void bulkLoadStringTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, boolean filtered, Random rnd)
+            throws Exception {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numKeyFields = ctx.getKeyFieldCount();
         String[] fieldValues = new String[fieldCount];
@@ -337,7 +363,7 @@
             // for bulk loading.
             ctx.insertCheckTuple(createStringCheckTuple(fieldValues, ctx.getKeyFieldCount()), tmpCheckTuples);
         }
-        bulkLoadCheckTuples(ctx, tmpCheckTuples);
+        bulkLoadCheckTuples(ctx, tmpCheckTuples, filtered);
 
         // Add tmpCheckTuples to ctx check tuples for comparing searches.
         for (CheckTuple checkTuple : tmpCheckTuples) {
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpdateTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpdateTest.java
index eb1a81e..9d17c6a 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpdateTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpdateTest.java
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
-            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
-            throws Exception {
+            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey,
+            ITupleReference prefixHighKey) throws Exception {
         // This is a noop because we can only update non-key fields.
         if (fieldSerdes.length == numKeys) {
             return;
         }
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         // We assume all fieldSerdes are of the same type. Check the first one
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof IntegerSerializerDeserializer) {
             orderedIndexTestUtils.insertIntTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
         } else if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer) {
-            orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, getRandom());
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, false, getRandom());
         }
         int numTuplesPerDeleteRound = (int) Math.ceil((float) ctx.getCheckTuples().size() / (float) numUpdateRounds);
         for (int j = 0; j < numUpdateRounds; j++) {
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpsertTest.java
index 0b72ec3..2118f8c 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/OrderedIndexUpsertTest.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
             ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
             throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         // We assume all fieldSerdes are of the same type. Check the first one
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/IndexTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/IndexTestContext.java
index 8761fe3..20d81dc 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/IndexTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/IndexTestContext.java
@@ -36,12 +36,14 @@
     protected final ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
     protected final IIndexAccessor indexAccessor;
 
-    public IndexTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, IIndex index) throws HyracksDataException {
+    public IndexTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, IIndex index, boolean filtered)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         this.fieldSerdes = fieldSerdes;
         this.index = index;
         this.indexAccessor = (IIndexAccessor) index.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
                 TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
-        this.tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldSerdes.length);
+        this.tupleBuilder = filtered ? new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldSerdes.length + 1)
+                : new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldSerdes.length);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/TreeIndexTestUtils.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/TreeIndexTestUtils.java
index b801715..4cd4402 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/TreeIndexTestUtils.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/common/TreeIndexTestUtils.java
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
-import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.MutablePair;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.*;
 import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.ErrorCode;
 import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
 import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.comm.io.ArrayTupleBuilder;
@@ -68,16 +70,32 @@
     protected abstract boolean checkDiskOrderScanResult(ITupleReference tuple, CheckTuple checkTuple,
             IIndexTestContext ctx) throws HyracksDataException;
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public static int compareFilterTuples(ITupleReference lhs, ITupleReference rhs, IBinaryComparator comp)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
+        return comp.compare(lhs.getFieldData(0), lhs.getFieldStart(0), lhs.getFieldLength(0), rhs.getFieldData(0),
+                rhs.getFieldStart(0), rhs.getFieldLength(0));
+    }
+
     public static void createTupleFromCheckTuple(CheckTuple checkTuple, ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder,
             ArrayTupleReference tuple, ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes) throws HyracksDataException {
+        createTupleFromCheckTuple(checkTuple, tupleBuilder, tuple, fieldSerdes, false);
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public static void createTupleFromCheckTuple(CheckTuple checkTuple, ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder,
+            ArrayTupleReference tuple, ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, boolean filtered)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         int fieldCount = tupleBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets().length;
         DataOutput dos = tupleBuilder.getDataOutput();
         tupleBuilder.reset();
-        for (int i = 0; i < fieldCount; i++) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < (filtered ? fieldCount - 1 : fieldCount); i++) {
             fieldSerdes[i].serialize(checkTuple.getField(i), dos);
             tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
         }
+        if (filtered) {
+            fieldSerdes[0].serialize(checkTuple.getField(0), dos);
+            tupleBuilder.addFieldEndOffset();
+        }
         tuple.reset(tupleBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets(), tupleBuilder.getByteArray());
     }
 
@@ -87,8 +105,8 @@
         CheckTuple checkTuple = createCheckTuple(fieldSerdes.length, numKeys);
         int fieldCount = Math.min(fieldSerdes.length, tuple.getFieldCount());
         for (int i = 0; i < fieldCount; i++) {
-            ByteArrayInputStream inStream =
-                    new ByteArrayInputStream(tuple.getFieldData(i), tuple.getFieldStart(i), tuple.getFieldLength(i));
+            ByteArrayInputStream inStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(tuple.getFieldData(i), tuple.getFieldStart(i),
+                    tuple.getFieldLength(i));
             DataInput dataIn = new DataInputStream(inStream);
             Comparable fieldObj = (Comparable) fieldSerdes[i].deserialize(dataIn);
             checkTuple.appendField(fieldObj);
@@ -121,8 +139,8 @@
                 while (diskOrderCursor.hasNext()) {
                     diskOrderCursor.next();
                     ITupleReference tuple = diskOrderCursor.getTuple();
-                    CheckTuple checkTuple =
-                            createCheckTupleFromTuple(tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes(), ctx.getKeyFieldCount());
+                    CheckTuple checkTuple = createCheckTupleFromTuple(tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes(),
+                            ctx.getKeyFieldCount());
                     if (!checkDiskOrderScanResult(tuple, checkTuple, ctx)) {
                         fail("Disk-order scan returned unexpected answer: " + checkTuple.toString());
                     }
@@ -159,7 +177,14 @@
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    public void insertIntTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd) throws Exception {
+
+    public Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> insertIntTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd)
+            throws Exception {
+        return insertIntTuples(ctx, numTuples, false, rnd);
+    }
+
+    public Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> insertIntTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples,
+            boolean filtered, Random rnd) throws Exception {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numKeyFields = ctx.getKeyFieldCount();
         int[] fieldValues = new int[ctx.getFieldCount()];
@@ -167,12 +192,13 @@
         // For example, for 2 keys we want the square root of numTuples, for 3
         // keys the cube root of numTuples, etc.
         int maxValue = (int) Math.ceil(Math.pow(numTuples, 1.0 / numKeyFields));
+        MutablePair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> minMax = null;
         for (int i = 0; i < numTuples; i++) {
             // Set keys.
             setIntKeyFields(fieldValues, numKeyFields, maxValue, rnd);
             // Set values.
             setIntPayloadFields(fieldValues, numKeyFields, fieldCount);
-            TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(ctx.getTupleBuilder(), ctx.getTuple(), fieldValues);
+            TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(ctx.getTupleBuilder(), ctx.getTuple(), filtered, fieldValues);
             if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
                 if ((i + 1) % (numTuples / Math.min(10, numTuples)) == 0) {
                     LOGGER.info("Inserting Tuple " + (i + 1) + "/" + numTuples);
@@ -181,6 +207,9 @@
             try {
                 ctx.getIndexAccessor().insert(ctx.getTuple());
                 ctx.insertCheckTuple(createIntCheckTuple(fieldValues, ctx.getKeyFieldCount()), ctx.getCheckTuples());
+                if (filtered) {
+                    addFilterField(ctx, minMax);
+                }
             } catch (HyracksDataException e) {
                 // We set expected values only after insertion succeeds because
                 // we ignore duplicate keys.
@@ -189,6 +218,27 @@
                 }
             }
         }
+        return minMax;
+    }
+
+    protected void addFilterField(IIndexTestContext ctx, MutablePair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> minMax)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
+        //Duplicate the PK field as a filter field at the end of the tuple to be inserted.
+        int filterField = ctx.getFieldCount();
+        ITupleReference currTuple = ctx.getTuple();
+        ArrayTupleBuilder filterBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(1);
+        filterBuilder.addField(currTuple.getFieldData(filterField), currTuple.getFieldStart(filterField),
+                currTuple.getFieldLength(filterField));
+        IBinaryComparator comparator = ctx.getComparatorFactories()[0].createBinaryComparator();
+        ArrayTupleReference filterOnlyTuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
+        filterOnlyTuple.reset(filterBuilder.getFieldEndOffsets(), filterBuilder.getByteArray());
+        if (minMax == null) {
+            minMax = MutablePair.of(filterOnlyTuple, filterOnlyTuple);
+        } else if (compareFilterTuples(minMax.getLeft(), filterOnlyTuple, comparator) > 0) {
+            minMax.setLeft(filterOnlyTuple);
+        } else if (compareFilterTuples(minMax.getRight(), filterOnlyTuple, comparator) < 0) {
+            minMax.setRight(filterOnlyTuple);
+        }
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -224,8 +274,12 @@
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public void bulkLoadIntTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, Random rnd) throws Exception {
+        bulkLoadIntTuples(ctx, numTuples, false, rnd);
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public void bulkLoadIntTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, int numTuples, boolean filter, Random rnd) throws Exception {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numKeyFields = ctx.getKeyFieldCount();
         int[] fieldValues = new int[ctx.getFieldCount()];
@@ -241,7 +295,7 @@
             // for ordered indexes bulk loading).
             ctx.insertCheckTuple(createIntCheckTuple(fieldValues, ctx.getKeyFieldCount()), tmpCheckTuples);
         }
-        bulkLoadCheckTuples(ctx, tmpCheckTuples);
+        bulkLoadCheckTuples(ctx, tmpCheckTuples, filter);
 
         // Add tmpCheckTuples to ctx check tuples for comparing searches.
         for (CheckTuple checkTuple : tmpCheckTuples) {
@@ -251,9 +305,15 @@
 
     public static void bulkLoadCheckTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, Collection<CheckTuple> checkTuples)
             throws HyracksDataException {
+        bulkLoadCheckTuples(ctx, checkTuples, false);
+    }
+
+    public static void bulkLoadCheckTuples(IIndexTestContext ctx, Collection<CheckTuple> checkTuples, boolean filtered)
+            throws HyracksDataException {
         int fieldCount = ctx.getFieldCount();
         int numTuples = checkTuples.size();
-        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
+        ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = filtered ? new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount + 1)
+                : new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
         // Perform bulk load.
         IIndexBulkLoader bulkLoader = ctx.getIndex().createBulkLoader(0.7f, false, numTuples, false);
@@ -264,7 +324,7 @@
                 LOGGER.info("Bulk Loading Tuple " + c + "/" + numTuples);
                 //}
             }
-            createTupleFromCheckTuple(checkTuple, tupleBuilder, tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes());
+            createTupleFromCheckTuple(checkTuple, tupleBuilder, tuple, ctx.getFieldSerdes(), filtered);
             bulkLoader.add(tuple);
             c++;
         }
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestContext.java
index de846ed..9135959 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestContext.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
     public AbstractRTreeTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, ITreeIndex treeIndex)
             throws HyracksDataException {
-        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex);
+        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex, false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestDriver.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestDriver.java
index 87f70fd..17e4c09 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestDriver.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-test-support/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/rtree/AbstractRTreeTestDriver.java
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@
                 IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 4;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, IntegerPointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, IntegerPointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000, -1000
         // and the top right coordinates are 1000, 1000
         ITupleReference key = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(-1000, -1000, 1000, 1000);
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@
                 DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 4;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000.0,
         // -1000.0 and the top right coordinates are 1000.0, 1000.0
         ITupleReference key = TupleUtils.createDoubleTuple(-1000.0, -1000.0, 1000.0, 1000.0);
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@
                 DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 8;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000.0,
         // -1000.0, -1000.0, -1000.0 and the top right coordinates are 1000.0,
         // 1000.0, 1000.0, 1000.0
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@
                 IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, IntegerSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 4;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, IntegerPointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, IntegerPointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000, -1000
         // and the top right coordinates are 1000, 1000
         ITupleReference key = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(-1000, -1000, 1000, 1000);
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@
                 DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 4;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000.0,
         // -1000.0 and the top right coordinates are 1000.0, 1000.0
         ITupleReference key = TupleUtils.createDoubleTuple(-1000.0, -1000.0, 1000.0, 1000.0);
@@ -200,8 +200,8 @@
                 DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, DoubleSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE };
 
         int numKeys = 8;
-        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils.createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(
-                numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
+        IPrimitiveValueProviderFactory[] valueProviderFactories = RTreeUtils
+                .createPrimitiveValueProviderFactories(numKeys, DoublePointable.FACTORY);
         // Range search, the rectangle bottom left coordinates are -1000.0,
         // -1000.0, -1000.0, -1000.0 and the top right coordinates are 1000.0,
         // 1000.0, 1000.0, 1000.0
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeBulkLoadTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeBulkLoadTest.java
index 35ea99f..76a9078 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeBulkLoadTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeBulkLoadTest.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeDeleteTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeDeleteTest.java
index 5a62853..905fd22 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeDeleteTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeDeleteTest.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeInsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeInsertTest.java
index 6b442cd..14810a7 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeInsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeInsertTest.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSearchCursorTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSearchCursorTest.java
index f44dee2..da75fc9 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSearchCursorTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSearchCursorTest.java
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@
         ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
 
-        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor =
-                btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE, TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
+        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor = btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
+                TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
 
         // generate keys
         int numKeys = 50;
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@
         ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
 
-        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor =
-                btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE, TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
+        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor = btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
+                TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
 
         // generate keys
         int numKeys = 50;
@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@
         ArrayTupleBuilder tupleBuilder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(fieldCount);
         ArrayTupleReference tuple = new ArrayTupleReference();
 
-        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor =
-                btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE, TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
+        ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor = btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
+                TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
 
         // generate keys
         int numKeys = 50;
@@ -302,15 +302,15 @@
             throws HyracksDataException {
 
         // create tuplereferences for search keys
-        ITupleReference lowKey = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(lk);
-        ITupleReference highKey = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(hk);
+        ITupleReference lowKey = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(false, lk);
+        ITupleReference highKey = TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(false, hk);
 
         IBinaryComparator[] searchCmps = new IBinaryComparator[1];
         searchCmps[0] = PointableBinaryComparatorFactory.of(IntegerPointable.FACTORY).createBinaryComparator();
         MultiComparator searchCmp = new MultiComparator(searchCmps);
 
-        RangePredicate rangePred =
-                new RangePredicate(lowKey, highKey, lowKeyInclusive, highKeyInclusive, searchCmp, searchCmp);
+        RangePredicate rangePred = new RangePredicate(lowKey, highKey, lowKeyInclusive, highKeyInclusive, searchCmp,
+                searchCmp);
         return rangePred;
     }
 
@@ -356,8 +356,8 @@
 
                 ITreeIndexCursor rangeCursor = new BTreeRangeSearchCursor(leafFrame, false);
                 RangePredicate rangePred = createRangePredicate(lowKey, highKey, lowKeyInclusive, highKeyInclusive);
-                ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor =
-                        btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE, TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
+                ITreeIndexAccessor indexAccessor = btree.createAccessor(TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
+                        TestOperationCallback.INSTANCE);
                 indexAccessor.search(rangeCursor, rangePred);
 
                 try {
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSortedInsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSortedInsertTest.java
index e0684ff..164f699 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSortedInsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeSortedInsertTest.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpdateTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpdateTest.java
index b8f1691..a8567e4 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpdateTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpdateTest.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpsertTest.java
index 2a14be7..2d10a25 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/BTreeUpsertTest.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return BTreeTestContext.create(harness.getBufferCache(), harness.getFileMapProvider(),
                 harness.getFileReference(), fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, harness.getPageManagerFactory()
                         .createPageManager(harness.getBufferCache()));
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/util/BTreeTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/util/BTreeTestContext.java
index 440261a..2abd547 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/util/BTreeTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/btree/util/BTreeTestContext.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 public class BTreeTestContext extends OrderedIndexTestContext {
 
     public BTreeTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, ITreeIndex treeIndex) throws HyracksDataException {
-        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex);
+        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex, false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/pom.xml b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/pom.xml
index 77eac3a..63f5594 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/pom.xml
@@ -98,5 +98,10 @@
       <artifactId>hyracks-storage-am-btree</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+      <version>3.5</version>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeBulkLoadTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeBulkLoadTest.java
index ed893ca..f96dd90 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeBulkLoadTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeBulkLoadTest.java
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(),
                 harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, numKeys,
                 harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
-                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeDeleteTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeDeleteTest.java
index e4605e1..0d2159b 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeDeleteTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeDeleteTest.java
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(),
                 harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, numKeys,
                 harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
-                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96f29e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.btree;
+
+import java.util.Random;
+
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.OrderedIndexTestContext;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.frames.BTreeLeafFrameType;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.btree.util.LSMBTreeTestContext;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.btree.util.LSMBTreeTestHarness;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Before;
+
+@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
+public class LSMBTreeFilterMergeTest extends LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver {
+
+    public LSMBTreeFilterMergeTest() {
+        super(LSMBTreeTestHarness.LEAF_FRAMES_TO_TEST);
+    }
+
+    private final LSMBTreeTestHarness harness = new LSMBTreeTestHarness();
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() throws HyracksDataException {
+        harness.setUp();
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() throws HyracksDataException {
+        harness.tearDown();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
+        return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
+                .getFileReference(),
+                harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, numKeys,
+                harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), filtered);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected Random getRandom() {
+        return harness.getRandom();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96a9589
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver.java
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.btree;
+
+import junit.framework.Assert;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.MutablePair;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparator;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
+import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.comm.io.ArrayTupleBuilder;
+import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.comm.io.ArrayTupleReference;
+import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.accessors.ITupleReference;
+import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.marshalling.IntegerSerializerDeserializer;
+import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.marshalling.UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.OrderedIndexTestContext;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.OrderedIndexTestDriver;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.OrderedIndexTestUtils;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.btree.frames.BTreeLeafFrameType;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.common.TreeIndexTestUtils;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.config.AccessMethodTestsConfig;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.btree.impls.LSMBTree;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.api.*;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.impls.BlockingIOOperationCallbackWrapper;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.impls.NoOpIOOperationCallback;
+import org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.lsm.common.impls.StubIOOperationCallback;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * This test is the LSMBTreeMergeTest but using a filter, and at each step of the filter's lifecycle its value is
+ * checked against computed min/maxes from the check tuples.
+ */
+
+@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
+public abstract class LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver extends OrderedIndexTestDriver {
+
+    private final OrderedIndexTestUtils orderedIndexTestUtils;
+
+    public LSMBTreeFilterMergeTestDriver(BTreeLeafFrameType[] leafFrameTypesToTest) {
+        super(leafFrameTypesToTest);
+        this.orderedIndexTestUtils = new OrderedIndexTestUtils();
+    }
+
+    private Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> filterToMinMax(ILSMComponentFilter f) throws HyracksDataException {
+        ArrayTupleBuilder builder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(1);
+        builder.addField(f.getMinTuple().getFieldData(0), f.getMinTuple().getFieldStart(0),
+                f.getMinTuple().getFieldLength(0));
+        ArrayTupleReference minCopy = new ArrayTupleReference();
+        minCopy.reset(builder.getFieldEndOffsets(), builder.getByteArray());
+        builder = new ArrayTupleBuilder(1);
+        builder.addField(f.getMaxTuple().getFieldData(0), f.getMaxTuple().getFieldStart(0),
+                f.getMaxTuple().getFieldLength(0));
+        ArrayTupleReference maxCopy = new ArrayTupleReference();
+        maxCopy.reset(builder.getFieldEndOffsets(), builder.getByteArray());
+        builder.reset();
+        return Pair.of(minCopy, maxCopy);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
+            ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey,
+            ITupleReference prefixHighKey) throws Exception {
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, true);
+        ctx.getIndex().create();
+        ctx.getIndex().activate();
+        // Start off with one tree bulk loaded.
+        // We assume all fieldSerdes are of the same type. Check the first one
+        // to determine which field types to generate.
+        if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof IntegerSerializerDeserializer) {
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.bulkLoadIntTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, true, getRandom());
+        } else if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer) {
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.bulkLoadStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, true, getRandom());
+        }
+
+        int maxTreesToMerge = AccessMethodTestsConfig.LSM_BTREE_MAX_TREES_TO_MERGE;
+        ILSMIndexAccessor accessor = (ILSMIndexAccessor) ctx.getIndexAccessor();
+        IBinaryComparator comp = ctx.getComparatorFactories()[0].createBinaryComparator();
+        for (int i = 0; i < maxTreesToMerge; i++) {
+            int flushed = 0;
+            for (; flushed < i; flushed++) {
+                Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> minMax = null;
+                if (fieldSerdes[0] instanceof IntegerSerializerDeserializer) {
+                    minMax = orderedIndexTestUtils.insertIntTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, true, getRandom());
+                } else {
+                    minMax = orderedIndexTestUtils.insertStringTuples(ctx, numTuplesToInsert, true, getRandom());
+                }
+                if (minMax != null) {
+                    ILSMComponentFilter f = ((LSMBTree) ctx.getIndex()).getCurrentMemoryComponent()
+                            .getLSMComponentFilter();
+                    Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> obsMinMax = filterToMinMax(f);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(0,
+                            TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(obsMinMax.getLeft(), minMax.getLeft(), comp));
+                    Assert.assertEquals(0,
+                            TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(obsMinMax.getRight(), minMax.getRight(), comp));
+                }
+
+                StubIOOperationCallback stub = new StubIOOperationCallback();
+                BlockingIOOperationCallbackWrapper waiter = new BlockingIOOperationCallbackWrapper(stub);
+                accessor.scheduleFlush(waiter);
+                waiter.waitForIO();
+                if (minMax != null) {
+                    Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> obsMinMax = filterToMinMax(
+                            stub.getLastNewComponent().getLSMComponentFilter());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(0,
+                            TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(obsMinMax.getLeft(), minMax.getLeft(), comp));
+                    Assert.assertEquals(0,
+                            TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(obsMinMax.getRight(), minMax.getRight(), comp));
+                }
+            }
+
+            List<ILSMDiskComponent> flushedComponents = ((LSMBTree) ctx.getIndex()).getImmutableComponents();
+            MutablePair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> expectedMergeMinMax = null;
+            for (ILSMDiskComponent f : flushedComponents) {
+                Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> componentMinMax = filterToMinMax(f.getLSMComponentFilter());
+                if (expectedMergeMinMax == null) {
+                    expectedMergeMinMax = MutablePair.of(componentMinMax.getLeft(), componentMinMax.getRight());
+                }
+                if (TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(expectedMergeMinMax.getLeft(), componentMinMax.getLeft(),
+                        comp) > 0) {
+                    expectedMergeMinMax.setLeft(componentMinMax.getLeft());
+                }
+                if (TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(expectedMergeMinMax.getRight(), componentMinMax.getRight(),
+                        comp) < 0) {
+                    expectedMergeMinMax.setRight(componentMinMax.getRight());
+                }
+            }
+            accessor.scheduleMerge(NoOpIOOperationCallback.INSTANCE,
+                    ((LSMBTree) ctx.getIndex()).getImmutableComponents());
+
+            flushedComponents = ((LSMBTree) ctx.getIndex()).getImmutableComponents();
+            Pair<ITupleReference, ITupleReference> mergedMinMax = filterToMinMax(
+                    flushedComponents.get(0).getLSMComponentFilter());
+            Assert.assertEquals(0, TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(expectedMergeMinMax.getLeft(),
+                    mergedMinMax.getLeft(), comp));
+            Assert.assertEquals(0, TreeIndexTestUtils.compareFilterTuples(expectedMergeMinMax.getRight(),
+                    mergedMinMax.getRight(), comp));
+
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.checkPointSearches(ctx);
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.checkScan(ctx);
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.checkDiskOrderScan(ctx);
+            orderedIndexTestUtils.checkRangeSearch(ctx, lowKey, highKey, true, true);
+            if (prefixLowKey != null && prefixHighKey != null) {
+                orderedIndexTestUtils.checkRangeSearch(ctx, prefixLowKey, prefixHighKey, true, true);
+            }
+        }
+        ctx.getIndex().deactivate();
+        ctx.getIndex().destroy();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected String getTestOpName() {
+        return "LSM Merge";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeInsertTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeInsertTest.java
index 0b42910..fe1082f 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeInsertTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeInsertTest.java
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(), harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes,
                 numKeys, harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness
                         .getOperationTracker(), harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness
-                                .getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                                .getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeLifecycleTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeLifecycleTest.java
index 96bd462..adeb67d 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeLifecycleTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeLifecycleTest.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                 .getFileReference(),
                 harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, fieldSerdes.length,
                 harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
-                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
         index = testCtx.getIndex();
     }
 
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTest.java
index 40e23be..76ff003 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTest.java
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(),
                 harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, numKeys,
                 harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
-                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), filtered);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTestDriver.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTestDriver.java
index d41d5d8..685215a 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTestDriver.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMergeTestDriver.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     protected void runTest(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys, BTreeLeafFrameType leafType,
             ITupleReference lowKey, ITupleReference highKey, ITupleReference prefixLowKey, ITupleReference prefixHighKey)
             throws Exception {
-        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType);
+        OrderedIndexTestContext ctx = createTestContext(fieldSerdes, numKeys, leafType, false);
         ctx.getIndex().create();
         ctx.getIndex().activate();
         // Start off with one tree bulk loaded.
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMultiBulkLoadTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMultiBulkLoadTest.java
index 9b6c4ae..ea16368 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMultiBulkLoadTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeMultiBulkLoadTest.java
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(),
                 harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes, numKeys,
                 harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness.getOperationTracker(),
-                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness.getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeUpdateTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeUpdateTest.java
index cf20ddb..fdd1ec3 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeUpdateTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/LSMBTreeUpdateTest.java
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 
     @Override
     protected OrderedIndexTestContext createTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, int numKeys,
-            BTreeLeafFrameType leafType) throws Exception {
+                                                        BTreeLeafFrameType leafType, boolean filtered) throws Exception {
         return LSMBTreeTestContext.create(harness.getIOManager(), harness.getVirtualBufferCaches(), harness
                 .getFileReference(), harness.getDiskBufferCache(), harness.getDiskFileMapProvider(), fieldSerdes,
                 numKeys, harness.getBoomFilterFalsePositiveRate(), harness.getMergePolicy(), harness
                         .getOperationTracker(), harness.getIOScheduler(), harness.getIOOperationCallback(), harness
-                                .getMetadataPageManagerFactory());
+                                .getMetadataPageManagerFactory(), false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/util/LSMBTreeTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/util/LSMBTreeTestContext.java
index d474c02..d8d6e5c 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/util/LSMBTreeTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-btree-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/btree/util/LSMBTreeTestContext.java
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@
 @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
 public final class LSMBTreeTestContext extends OrderedIndexTestContext {
 
-    public LSMBTreeTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, ITreeIndex treeIndex) throws HyracksDataException {
-        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex);
+    public LSMBTreeTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, ITreeIndex treeIndex, boolean filtered) throws HyracksDataException {
+        super(fieldSerdes, treeIndex, filtered);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@
     }
 
     public static LSMBTreeTestContext create(IIOManager ioManager, List<IVirtualBufferCache> virtualBufferCaches,
-            FileReference file, IBufferCache diskBufferCache, IFileMapProvider diskFileMapProvider,
-            ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes,
-            int numKeyFields, double bloomFilterFalsePositiveRate, ILSMMergePolicy mergePolicy,
-            ILSMOperationTracker opTracker, ILSMIOOperationScheduler ioScheduler, ILSMIOOperationCallback ioOpCallback,
-            IMetadataPageManagerFactory metadataPageManagerFactory)
+                                             FileReference file, IBufferCache diskBufferCache, IFileMapProvider diskFileMapProvider,
+                                             ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes,
+                                             int numKeyFields, double bloomFilterFalsePositiveRate, ILSMMergePolicy mergePolicy,
+                                             ILSMOperationTracker opTracker, ILSMIOOperationScheduler ioScheduler, ILSMIOOperationCallback ioOpCallback,
+                                             IMetadataPageManagerFactory metadataPageManagerFactory, boolean filtered)
             throws Exception {
         ITypeTraits[] typeTraits = SerdeUtils.serdesToTypeTraits(fieldSerdes);
         IBinaryComparatorFactory[] cmpFactories = SerdeUtils.serdesToComparatorFactories(fieldSerdes, numKeyFields);
@@ -83,11 +83,28 @@
         for (int i = 0; i < numKeyFields; ++i) {
             bloomFilterKeyFields[i] = i;
         }
-        LSMBTree lsmTree = LSMBTreeUtil.createLSMTree(ioManager, virtualBufferCaches, file, diskBufferCache,
-                diskFileMapProvider, typeTraits, cmpFactories, bloomFilterKeyFields, bloomFilterFalsePositiveRate,
-                mergePolicy, opTracker, ioScheduler, ioOpCallback, true, null, null, null, null, true,
-                metadataPageManagerFactory);
-        LSMBTreeTestContext testCtx = new LSMBTreeTestContext(fieldSerdes, lsmTree);
+        LSMBTree lsmTree;
+        if(filtered) {
+            ITypeTraits[] filterTypeTraits = new ITypeTraits[1];
+            filterTypeTraits[0] = typeTraits[0];
+            int[] btreefields = new int[typeTraits.length];
+            for (int i = 0; i < btreefields.length; i++) {
+                btreefields[i] = i;
+            }
+            int[] filterfields = {btreefields.length};
+            IBinaryComparatorFactory[] filterCmp = {cmpFactories[0]};
+            lsmTree = LSMBTreeUtil.createLSMTree(ioManager, virtualBufferCaches, file, diskBufferCache,
+                    diskFileMapProvider, typeTraits, cmpFactories, bloomFilterKeyFields, bloomFilterFalsePositiveRate,
+                    mergePolicy, opTracker, ioScheduler, ioOpCallback, true, filterTypeTraits, filterCmp, btreefields, filterfields, true,
+                    metadataPageManagerFactory);
+        }
+        else{
+            lsmTree = LSMBTreeUtil.createLSMTree(ioManager, virtualBufferCaches, file, diskBufferCache,
+                    diskFileMapProvider, typeTraits, cmpFactories, bloomFilterKeyFields, bloomFilterFalsePositiveRate,
+                    mergePolicy, opTracker, ioScheduler, ioOpCallback, true, null,null,null,null, true,
+                    metadataPageManagerFactory);
+        }
+        LSMBTreeTestContext testCtx = new LSMBTreeTestContext(fieldSerdes, lsmTree, filtered);
         return testCtx;
     }
 }
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/LSMComponentFilterReferenceTest.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/LSMComponentFilterReferenceTest.java
index fcc0a48..0257bad 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/LSMComponentFilterReferenceTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/LSMComponentFilterReferenceTest.java
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
                 new TypeAwareTupleWriter(new ITypeTraits[] { IntegerPointable.TYPE_TRAITS }));
         Assert.assertEquals(filter.getLength(), 0);
         Assert.assertFalse(filter.isMaxTupleSet() || filter.isMinTupleSet());
-        filter.writeMaxTuple(TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(Integer.MAX_VALUE));
+        filter.writeMaxTuple(TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(false, Integer.MAX_VALUE));
         Assert.assertFalse(filter.isMinTupleSet());
         Assert.assertTrue(filter.isMaxTupleSet());
         Assert.assertTrue(filter.getLength() == 11);
-        filter.writeMinTuple(TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(Integer.MIN_VALUE));
+        filter.writeMinTuple(TupleUtils.createIntegerTuple(false, Integer.MIN_VALUE));
         Assert.assertTrue(filter.isMinTupleSet() && filter.isMaxTupleSet());
         Assert.assertTrue(filter.getLength() == 20);
         byte[] serFilter = filter.getByteArray();
diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/util/LSMInvertedIndexTestContext.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/util/LSMInvertedIndexTestContext.java
index 6e17fff..8181309 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/util/LSMInvertedIndexTestContext.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/util/LSMInvertedIndexTestContext.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     public LSMInvertedIndexTestContext(ISerializerDeserializer[] fieldSerdes, IIndex index,
             IBinaryTokenizerFactory tokenizerFactory, InvertedIndexType invIndexType,
             InvertedIndexTokenizingTupleIterator indexTupleIter) throws HyracksDataException {
-        super(fieldSerdes, index);
+        super(fieldSerdes, index, false);
         invIndex = (IInvertedIndex) index;
         this.tokenizerFactory = tokenizerFactory;
         this.invIndexType = invIndexType;