diff --git a/k4ActsTracking/src/components/objectTEST.cpp b/k4ActsTracking/src/components/objectTEST.cpp
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+#include "objectTEST.h"
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include <filesystem>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include "PropagatorAlg.h"
+
+//using std::filesystem::current_path;
+
+
+DECLARE_COMPONENT(objectTest)
+
+objectTest::objectTest(const std::string& aName, ISvcLocator* aSvcLoc) : GaudiAlgorithm(aName, aSvcLoc) {}
+
+objectTest::~objectTest() {}
+
+StatusCode objectTest::initialize() {return StatusCode::SUCCESS; }
+
+StatusCode objectTest::execute() {
+
+  typedef std::vector<int> MyTestVector;
+  DataObject *pObject;
+  //std::string objectPath = "./testDir";
+
+  StatusCode sc = eventSvc()->registerObject(".", pObject);
+
+   if( sc.isFailure() ) {
+      std::cout << "CANNOT initialize sc" << std::endl;
+      return StatusCode::FAILURE;
+   }
+   else{
+     std::cout << "CAN initialize sc" << std::endl;
+   }
+
+   MyTestVector *tv = 0;
+   tv = dynamic_cast<MyTestVector *> (pObject);
+
+
+   std::cout << "Object Test is alive!" << std::endl;
+  return StatusCode::SUCCESS;
+}
+
+StatusCode objectTest::finalize() { return StatusCode::SUCCESS; }
diff --git a/k4ActsTracking/src/components/objectTEST.h b/k4ActsTracking/src/components/objectTEST.h
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+#pragma once
+
+// GAUDI
+#include "Gaudi/Property.h"
+#include "GaudiAlg/GaudiAlgorithm.h"
+#include "GaudiKernel/IDataProviderSvc.h"
+//#include "GaudiKernel/RegistryEntry.h"
+
+class objectTest : public GaudiAlgorithm {
+public:
+  explicit objectTest(const std::string&, ISvcLocator*);
+  virtual ~objectTest();
+  /**  Initialize.
+   *   @return status code
+   */
+  virtual StatusCode initialize() final;
+  /**  Execute.
+   *   @return status code
+   */
+  virtual StatusCode execute() final;
+  /**  Finalize.
+   *   @return status code
+   */
+  virtual StatusCode finalize() final;
+
+private:
+
+};