diff --git a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/store/service/StorageAdminService.java b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/store/service/StorageAdminService.java
index eb129fe..204e35b 100644
--- a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/store/service/StorageAdminService.java
+++ b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/store/service/StorageAdminService.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 /**
  * Service for administering storage instances.
@@ -38,6 +39,13 @@
     List<MapInfo> getMapInfo();
 
     /**
+     * Returns information about all the atomic counters in the system.
+     *
+     * @return mapping from counter name to that counter's next value
+     */
+    Map<String, Long> getCounters();
+
+    /**
      * Returns all the transactions in the system.
      *
      * @return collection of transactions