diff --git a/src/SOL005/NSLifecycleManagement/definitions/SOL005NSLifecycleManagement_def.yaml b/src/SOL005/NSLifecycleManagement/definitions/SOL005NSLifecycleManagement_def.yaml
index 6019672121c3396b23a548ad498eb3191bcd7c65..83eb7d225fdb0de564e27057f4a42865f8320e28 100644
--- a/src/SOL005/NSLifecycleManagement/definitions/SOL005NSLifecycleManagement_def.yaml
+++ b/src/SOL005/NSLifecycleManagement/definitions/SOL005NSLifecycleManagement_def.yaml
@@ -712,6 +712,29 @@ definitions:
         items:
           $ref: "#/definitions/CpProtocolInfo"
 
+  NsMonitoringParameter:
+    description: >
+      This type represents a monitoring parameter that is tracked by the NFVO, for example, 
+      for auto-scaling purposes. It shall comply with the provisions defined in Table 6.5.3.68-1.
+    type: object
+    required:
+      - id
+      - performanceMetric
+    properties:
+      id:
+        description: >
+          Identifier of the monitoring parameter defined in the NSD.
+        $ref: "SOL005_def.yaml#/definitions/IdentifierInNsd"
+      name:
+        description: >
+          Human readable name of the monitoring parameter, as defined in the NSD.
+        type: string
+      performanceMetric:
+        description: >
+          Performance metric that is monitored. This attribute shall contain the related 
+          "Measurement Name" value as defined in clause 7.2 of ETSI GS NFV-IFA 027.
+        type: string
+
   CpProtocolInfo:
     description: >
       This type describes the protocol layer(s) that a CP or SAP uses together with protocol-related information, like