diff --git a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/lib/ingesttmssadapter.py b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/lib/ingesttmssadapter.py
index 70d070e24025acdacd7ae25ee42b15450ea5f5d0..8b2222ac49cb062a0468328a3d24b72befd04b7e 100644
--- a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/lib/ingesttmssadapter.py
+++ b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/lib/ingesttmssadapter.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class IngestEventMessageHandlerForIngestTMSSAdapter(UsingToBusMixin, IngestEvent
 
     @staticmethod
     def is_tmss_job(job_dict) -> bool:
-        return job_dict.get('type', '').lower() == 'tmss'
+        return job_dict.get('type', job_dict.get('Type','')).lower() == 'tmss'
 
     def onJobStarted(self, job_dict):
         if self.is_tmss_job(job_dict):
diff --git a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/test/t_ingesttmssadapter.py b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/test/t_ingesttmssadapter.py
index 7c95734fec9875d163c5bb694ce21e47b357ed3c..cc0c971bdfc972f3bec76b2e12f24415ae6884e1 100755
--- a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/test/t_ingesttmssadapter.py
+++ b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestAdminServer/test/t_ingesttmssadapter.py
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class TestIngestTMSSAdapter(unittest.TestCase):
                                 self.assertEqual("TMSS", job['Type'])
                                 self.assertEqual(str(ingest_subtask.id), job['TMSSIngestSubtaskId'])
                                 self.assertEqual(str(obs_subtask.id), job['ObservationId'])
-                                self.assertEqual(dataproduct.filepath, job['Location'])
+                                self.assertTrue(job['Location'].endswith(dataproduct.filepath))
                                 self.assertEqual(obs_task.scheduling_unit_blueprint.draft.scheduling_set.project.name, job['Project'])
                                 input_pd2jobs[dataproduct] = job
 
diff --git a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestTransferServer/test/t_ingestpipeline.py b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestTransferServer/test/t_ingestpipeline.py
index 5e7a88d32948ff53f8bc6352e4abbe3155cf3b51..7165dc848fa5505099ade7426c388905ec0fd7ea 100755
--- a/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestTransferServer/test/t_ingestpipeline.py
+++ b/LTA/LTAIngest/LTAIngestServer/LTAIngestTransferServer/test/t_ingestpipeline.py
@@ -299,83 +299,85 @@ with patch('lofar.lta.ingest.server.ltaclient.LTAClient', autospec=True) as Mock
 
                         # create TMSSTestEnvironment with a running ingest_tmss_adapter
                         # assume the ingest_tmss_adapter works correctly. It is tested in t_ingesttmssadapter.
-                        with TMSSTestEnvironment(exchange=self.tmp_exchange.address, populate_schemas=True, start_ingest_tmss_adapter=True) as tmss_test_env:
-                            from lofar.sas.tmss.test.tmss_test_data_django_models import SubtaskTemplate_test_data, Subtask_test_data, \
+                        with TMSSTestEnvironment(exchange=self.tmp_exchange.address, populate_schemas=True) as tmss_test_env:
+                            from lofar.lta.ingest.server.ingesttmssadapter import IngestTMSSAdapter
+                            with IngestTMSSAdapter(tmss_test_env.client_credentials.dbcreds, self.tmp_exchange.address):
+                                from lofar.sas.tmss.test.tmss_test_data_django_models import SubtaskTemplate_test_data, Subtask_test_data, \
                                 TaskBlueprint_test_data, TaskTemplate_test_data, Dataproduct_test_data, \
                                 SubtaskOutput_test_data, SubtaskInput_test_data
-                            from lofar.sas.tmss.tmss.tmssapp import models
-                            from lofar.common.json_utils import get_default_json_object_for_schema
-
-                            ####################################################
-                            # setup: create observation and link an ingest to it.
-                            ####################################################
-
-                            obs_task_template = models.TaskTemplate.objects.create(**TaskTemplate_test_data(task_type_value='observation'))
-                            obs_task = models.TaskBlueprint.objects.create(**TaskBlueprint_test_data(specifications_template=obs_task_template))
-                            obs_subtask_template = models.SubtaskTemplate.objects.get(name='observation control')
-                            obs_subtask = models.Subtask.objects.create(**Subtask_test_data(subtask_template=obs_subtask_template, task_blueprint=obs_task))
-                            obs_subtask_output = models.SubtaskOutput.objects.create(**SubtaskOutput_test_data(subtask=obs_subtask))
-
-                            feedback_template = models.DataproductFeedbackTemplate.objects.get(name='feedback')
-                            feedback_doc = get_default_json_object_for_schema(feedback_template.schema)
-                            feedback_doc['frequency']['subbands'] = [0]
-                            feedback_doc['frequency']['central_frequencies'] = [1]
-                            obs_dataproduct = models.Dataproduct.objects.create(**Dataproduct_test_data(producer=obs_subtask_output, feedback_template=feedback_template, feedback_doc=feedback_doc))
-
-                            ingest_task_template = models.TaskTemplate.objects.create(**TaskTemplate_test_data(task_type_value='ingest'))
-                            ingest_task = models.TaskBlueprint.objects.create(**TaskBlueprint_test_data(scheduling_unit_blueprint=obs_subtask.task_blueprint.scheduling_unit_blueprint, specifications_template=ingest_task_template))
-                            ingest_subtask_template = models.SubtaskTemplate.objects.create(**SubtaskTemplate_test_data(subtask_type_value='ingest'))
-                            ingest_subtask = models.Subtask.objects.create(**Subtask_test_data(subtask_template=ingest_subtask_template, task_blueprint=ingest_task))
-                            ingest_subtask_input = models.SubtaskInput.objects.create(**SubtaskInput_test_data(subtask=ingest_subtask, producer=obs_subtask_output))
-                            ingest_subtask_input.dataproducts.set([obs_dataproduct])
-                            ingest_subtask_input.save()
-
-                            ingest_subtask_output = models.SubtaskOutput.objects.create(**SubtaskOutput_test_data(subtask=ingest_subtask))
-                            ingest_output_dataproduct = models.Dataproduct.objects.create(**Dataproduct_test_data(producer=ingest_subtask_output))
-                            transforms = models.DataproductTransform.objects.create(input=obs_dataproduct, output=ingest_output_dataproduct, identity=True)
-
-                            ####################################################
-                            # end of object setup
-                            ####################################################
-
-                            project_name = ingest_task.draft.scheduling_unit_draft.scheduling_set.project.name
-                            obs_id = obs_subtask.id
-                            dpname = 'L%s_SAP000_SB000_uv.MS' % obs_id
-                            self.test_dir_path = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'testdir_%s' % uuid.uuid1(), dpname)
-
-                            def stub_GetStorageTicket(project, filename, filesize, archive_id, job_id, obs_id, check_mom_id=True, id_source='TMSS'):
-                                return { 'primary_uri_rnd': 'srm://some.site.name:8443/some/path/data/lofar/ops/projects/%s/%s/%s.tar' % (project, obs_id, dpname),
-                                         'result': 'ok',
-                                         'error': '',
-                                         'ticket': '3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2'}
-                            ltamock.GetStorageTicket.side_effect = stub_GetStorageTicket
-
-                            os.makedirs(self.test_dir_path)
-                            test_file_paths = []
-                            for i in range(10):
-                                test_file_path = os.path.join(self.test_dir_path, 'testfile_%s.txt' % i)
-                                test_file_paths.append(test_file_path)
-                                with open(test_file_path, 'w') as file:
-                                    file.write(1000*'a')
-
-                            job_xml = createJobXml(testname, obs_id, dpname, obs_dataproduct.global_identifier.unique_identifier,
-                                                   'localhost:%s' % self.test_dir_path,
-                                                   tmss_ingest_subtask_id=ingest_subtask.id, tmss_input_dataproduct_id=obs_dataproduct.id)
-                            logger.info('job xml: %s', job_xml)
-                            job = parseJobXml(job_xml)
-
-                            with tmss_test_env.create_tmss_client() as tmss_client:
-                                pl = IngestPipeline(job, momClient=None, ltaClient=self.ltaclient, tmss_client=tmss_client,
-                                                    exchange=self.tmp_exchange.address)
-                                pl.run()
-
-                                # check SIP
-                                SIP = tmss_client.get_dataproduct_SIP(ingest_output_dataproduct.id)
-                                self.assertTrue("<storageTicket>3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2</storageTicket>" in SIP)
-
-                            # check archive info
-                            ingest_output_dataproduct.refresh_from_db()
-                            self.assertEqual("3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2", ingest_output_dataproduct.archive_info.storage_ticket)
+                                from lofar.sas.tmss.tmss.tmssapp import models
+                                from lofar.common.json_utils import get_default_json_object_for_schema
+
+                                ####################################################
+                                # setup: create observation and link an ingest to it.
+                                ####################################################
+
+                                obs_task_template = models.TaskTemplate.objects.create(**TaskTemplate_test_data(task_type_value='observation'))
+                                obs_task = models.TaskBlueprint.objects.create(**TaskBlueprint_test_data(specifications_template=obs_task_template))
+                                obs_subtask_template = models.SubtaskTemplate.objects.get(name='observation control')
+                                obs_subtask = models.Subtask.objects.create(**Subtask_test_data(subtask_template=obs_subtask_template, task_blueprint=obs_task))
+                                obs_subtask_output = models.SubtaskOutput.objects.create(**SubtaskOutput_test_data(subtask=obs_subtask))
+
+                                feedback_template = models.DataproductFeedbackTemplate.objects.get(name='feedback')
+                                feedback_doc = get_default_json_object_for_schema(feedback_template.schema)
+                                feedback_doc['frequency']['subbands'] = [0]
+                                feedback_doc['frequency']['central_frequencies'] = [1]
+                                obs_dataproduct = models.Dataproduct.objects.create(**Dataproduct_test_data(producer=obs_subtask_output, feedback_template=feedback_template, feedback_doc=feedback_doc))
+
+                                ingest_task_template = models.TaskTemplate.objects.create(**TaskTemplate_test_data(task_type_value='ingest'))
+                                ingest_task = models.TaskBlueprint.objects.create(**TaskBlueprint_test_data(scheduling_unit_blueprint=obs_subtask.task_blueprint.scheduling_unit_blueprint, specifications_template=ingest_task_template))
+                                ingest_subtask_template = models.SubtaskTemplate.objects.create(**SubtaskTemplate_test_data(subtask_type_value='ingest'))
+                                ingest_subtask = models.Subtask.objects.create(**Subtask_test_data(subtask_template=ingest_subtask_template, task_blueprint=ingest_task))
+                                ingest_subtask_input = models.SubtaskInput.objects.create(**SubtaskInput_test_data(subtask=ingest_subtask, producer=obs_subtask_output))
+                                ingest_subtask_input.dataproducts.set([obs_dataproduct])
+                                ingest_subtask_input.save()
+
+                                ingest_subtask_output = models.SubtaskOutput.objects.create(**SubtaskOutput_test_data(subtask=ingest_subtask))
+                                ingest_output_dataproduct = models.Dataproduct.objects.create(**Dataproduct_test_data(producer=ingest_subtask_output))
+                                transforms = models.DataproductTransform.objects.create(input=obs_dataproduct, output=ingest_output_dataproduct, identity=True)
+
+                                ####################################################
+                                # end of object setup
+                                ####################################################
+
+                                project_name = ingest_task.draft.scheduling_unit_draft.scheduling_set.project.name
+                                obs_id = obs_subtask.id
+                                dpname = 'L%s_SAP000_SB000_uv.MS' % obs_id
+                                self.test_dir_path = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'testdir_%s' % uuid.uuid1(), dpname)
+
+                                def stub_GetStorageTicket(project, filename, filesize, archive_id, job_id, obs_id, check_mom_id=True, id_source='TMSS'):
+                                    return { 'primary_uri_rnd': 'srm://some.site.name:8443/some/path/data/lofar/ops/projects/%s/%s/%s.tar' % (project, obs_id, dpname),
+                                             'result': 'ok',
+                                             'error': '',
+                                             'ticket': '3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2'}
+                                ltamock.GetStorageTicket.side_effect = stub_GetStorageTicket
+
+                                os.makedirs(self.test_dir_path)
+                                test_file_paths = []
+                                for i in range(10):
+                                    test_file_path = os.path.join(self.test_dir_path, 'testfile_%s.txt' % i)
+                                    test_file_paths.append(test_file_path)
+                                    with open(test_file_path, 'w') as file:
+                                        file.write(1000*'a')
+
+                                job_xml = createJobXml(testname, obs_id, dpname, obs_dataproduct.global_identifier.unique_identifier,
+                                                       'localhost:%s' % self.test_dir_path,
+                                                       tmss_ingest_subtask_id=ingest_subtask.id, tmss_input_dataproduct_id=obs_dataproduct.id)
+                                logger.info('job xml: %s', job_xml)
+                                job = parseJobXml(job_xml)
+
+                                with tmss_test_env.create_tmss_client() as tmss_client:
+                                    pl = IngestPipeline(job, momClient=None, ltaClient=self.ltaclient, tmss_client=tmss_client,
+                                                        exchange=self.tmp_exchange.address)
+                                    pl.run()
+
+                                    # check SIP
+                                    SIP = tmss_client.get_dataproduct_SIP(ingest_output_dataproduct.id)
+                                    self.assertTrue("<storageTicket>3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2</storageTicket>" in SIP)
+
+                                # check archive info
+                                ingest_output_dataproduct.refresh_from_db()
+                                self.assertEqual("3E0A47ED860D6339E053B316A9C3BEE2", ingest_output_dataproduct.archive_info.storage_ticket)
                     except Exception as e:
                         self.assertTrue(False, 'Unexpected exception in pipeline: %s' % e)
                     finally:
diff --git a/SAS/TMSS/test/tmss_test_data_django_models.py b/SAS/TMSS/test/tmss_test_data_django_models.py
index a19c65bfcd6fdcafab3784542b9086c04383e1db..360a4a90b3f8bb2c9b0d3b7916c95b8f582c2973 100644
--- a/SAS/TMSS/test/tmss_test_data_django_models.py
+++ b/SAS/TMSS/test/tmss_test_data_django_models.py
@@ -240,7 +240,10 @@ def SchedulingUnitBlueprint_test_data(name=None, requirements_template: models.S
             "do_cancel": False,
             "draft": models.SchedulingUnitDraft.objects.create(**SchedulingUnitDraft_test_data()) }
 
-def TaskBlueprint_test_data(name='my_task_blueprint', task_draft: models.TaskDraft = None, scheduling_unit_blueprint: models.SchedulingUnitBlueprint = None, specifications_template: models.TaskTemplate=None, specifications_doc: dict=None) -> dict:
+def TaskBlueprint_test_data(name: str=None, task_draft: models.TaskDraft = None, scheduling_unit_blueprint: models.SchedulingUnitBlueprint = None, specifications_template: models.TaskTemplate=None, specifications_doc: dict=None) -> dict:
+    if name is None:
+        name = str(uuid.uuid4())
+
     if scheduling_unit_blueprint is None:
         scheduling_unit_blueprint = models.SchedulingUnitBlueprint.objects.create(**SchedulingUnitBlueprint_test_data())