diff --git a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompilingFailed.java b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompilingFailed.java
index df3422a..a623851 100644
--- a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompilingFailed.java
+++ b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompilingFailed.java
@@ -15,11 +15,9 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.net.intent.impl;
 
-import org.onosproject.net.intent.BatchWrite;
 import org.onosproject.net.intent.Intent;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
-import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.FAILED;
 
 /**
  * A processing phase after compilation failure.
@@ -36,10 +34,4 @@
     CompilingFailed(Intent intent) {
         this.intent = checkNotNull(intent);
     }
-
-    @Override
-    public void writeAfterExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-        batchWrite.setState(intent, FAILED);
-        batchWrite.removeInstalledIntents(intent.id());
-    }
 }
diff --git a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompletedIntentUpdate.java b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompletedIntentUpdate.java
index df0b267..caddab1 100644
--- a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompletedIntentUpdate.java
+++ b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/CompletedIntentUpdate.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 package org.onosproject.net.intent.impl;
 
 import org.onosproject.net.flow.FlowRuleBatchOperation;
-import org.onosproject.net.intent.BatchWrite;
 import org.onosproject.net.intent.Intent;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -29,13 +28,6 @@
 interface CompletedIntentUpdate extends IntentUpdate {
 
     /**
-     * Write data to the specified BatchWrite after execution() is called.
-     *
-     * @param batchWrite batchWrite
-     */
-    default void writeAfterExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {}
-
-    /**
      * Moves forward with the contained current batch.
      * This method is invoked when the batch is successfully completed.
      */
diff --git a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentManager.java b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentManager.java
index 32e427d..c8a34c6 100644
--- a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentManager.java
+++ b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentManager.java
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 import org.onosproject.net.flow.CompletedBatchOperation;
 import org.onosproject.net.flow.FlowRuleBatchOperation;
 import org.onosproject.net.flow.FlowRuleService;
-import org.onosproject.net.intent.BatchWrite;
 import org.onosproject.net.intent.Intent;
 import org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentBatchDelegate;
 import org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentCompiler;
@@ -70,10 +69,8 @@
 import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newFixedThreadPool;
 import static org.onlab.util.Tools.namedThreads;
 import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.FAILED;
-import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.INSTALLED;
 import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.INSTALLING;
 import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.INSTALL_REQ;
-import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.WITHDRAWN;
 import static org.onosproject.net.intent.IntentState.WITHDRAW_REQ;
 import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
 
@@ -447,13 +444,6 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void writeBeforeExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-            // TODO consider only "creating" intent if it does not exist
-            // Note: We need to set state to INSTALL_REQ regardless.
-            batchWrite.createIntent(intent);
-        }
-
-        @Override
         public Optional<IntentUpdate> execute() {
             return Optional.of(new Compiling(intent)); //FIXME
         }
@@ -470,11 +460,6 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void writeBeforeExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-            batchWrite.setState(intent, WITHDRAW_REQ);
-        }
-
-        @Override
         public Optional<IntentUpdate> execute() {
             return Optional.of(new Withdrawing(intent, currentState.installables())); //FIXME
         }
@@ -583,22 +568,6 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void writeAfterExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-            switch (intentState) {
-                case INSTALLING:
-                    batchWrite.setState(intent, INSTALLED);
-                    batchWrite.setInstallableIntents(intent.id(), this.installables);
-                    break;
-                case FAILED:
-                    batchWrite.setState(intent, FAILED);
-                    batchWrite.removeInstalledIntents(intent.id());
-                    break;
-                default:
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        @Override
         public FlowRuleBatchOperation currentBatch() {
             return currentBatch < batches.size() ? batches.get(currentBatch) : null;
         }
@@ -640,13 +609,6 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void writeAfterExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-            batchWrite.setState(intent, WITHDRAWN);
-            batchWrite.removeInstalledIntents(intent.id());
-            batchWrite.removeIntent(intent.id());
-        }
-
-        @Override
         public FlowRuleBatchOperation currentBatch() {
             return currentBatch < batches.size() ? batches.get(currentBatch) : null;
         }
@@ -684,12 +646,6 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void writeAfterExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {
-            batchWrite.setState(intent, FAILED);
-            batchWrite.removeInstalledIntents(intent.id());
-        }
-
-        @Override
         public FlowRuleBatchOperation currentBatch() {
             return currentBatch < batches.size() ? batches.get(currentBatch) : null;
         }
@@ -736,10 +692,6 @@
             try {
                 List<IntentUpdate> updates = createIntentUpdates();
 
-                // Write batch information
-                BatchWrite batchWrite = createBatchWrite(updates);
-                store.batchWrite(batchWrite);
-
                 new IntentBatchApplyFirst(ops, processIntentUpdates(updates), endTime, 0, null).run();
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 log.error("Error submitting batches:", e);
@@ -760,12 +712,6 @@
                     .collect(Collectors.toList());
         }
 
-        private BatchWrite createBatchWrite(List<IntentUpdate> updates) {
-            BatchWrite batchWrite = BatchWrite.newInstance();
-            updates.forEach(update -> update.writeBeforeExecution(batchWrite));
-            return batchWrite;
-        }
-
         private List<CompletedIntentUpdate> processIntentUpdates(List<IntentUpdate> updates) {
             // start processing each Intents
             List<CompletedIntentUpdate> completed = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -821,10 +767,6 @@
                 //FIXME apply batch might throw an exception
                 return flowRuleService.applyBatch(batch);
             } else {
-                // there are no flow rule batches; finalize the intent update
-                BatchWrite batchWrite = createFinalizedBatchWrite(updates);
-
-                store.batchWrite(batchWrite);
                 return null;
             }
         }
@@ -840,14 +782,6 @@
             return batch;
         }
 
-        private BatchWrite createFinalizedBatchWrite(List<CompletedIntentUpdate> intentUpdates) {
-            BatchWrite batchWrite = BatchWrite.newInstance();
-            for (CompletedIntentUpdate update : intentUpdates) {
-                update.writeAfterExecution(batchWrite);
-            }
-            return batchWrite;
-        }
-
         protected void abandonShip() {
             // the batch has failed
             // TODO: maybe we should do more?
diff --git a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentUpdate.java b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentUpdate.java
index 127c4c8..ed3e9e2 100644
--- a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentUpdate.java
+++ b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intent/impl/IntentUpdate.java
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.net.intent.impl;
 
-import org.onosproject.net.intent.BatchWrite;
-
 import java.util.Optional;
 
 /**
@@ -31,11 +29,4 @@
      * @return next update
      */
     Optional<IntentUpdate> execute();
-
-    /**
-     * Write data to the specified BatchWrite before execution() is called.
-     *
-     * @param batchWrite batchWrite
-     */
-    default void writeBeforeExecution(BatchWrite batchWrite) {}
 }