diff --git a/acropolis-service/src/main/kotlin/org/ephyra/acropolis/service/api/IReportService.kt b/acropolis-service/src/main/kotlin/org/ephyra/acropolis/service/api/IReportService.kt
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+package org.ephyra.acropolis.service.api
+
+/**
+ * Service for creation reports on a project.
+ * These may be different formats and contain all or a subset of the data contained in the project.
+ */
+interface IReportService {
+    /**
+     * Create a report which contains details of the software in the given project
+     *
+     * @param projectName The name of the project to run the report on
+     */
+    fun runSoftwareReport(projectName: String)
+}
diff --git a/acropolis-service/src/main/kotlin/org/ephyra/acropolis/service/impl/ReportService.kt b/acropolis-service/src/main/kotlin/org/ephyra/acropolis/service/impl/ReportService.kt
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+package org.ephyra.acropolis.service.impl
+
+import org.ephyra.acropolis.service.api.IReportService
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service
+
+/**
+ * Report service implementation
+ */
+@Service
+class ReportService : IReportService {
+    override fun runSoftwareReport(projectName: String) {
+
+    }
+}