diff --git a/app/access/tests/functional/entity/test_functional_entity_serializer.py b/app/access/tests/functional/entity/test_functional_entity_serializer.py
index 6b6e8c01..95348bb2 100644
--- a/app/access/tests/functional/entity/test_functional_entity_serializer.py
+++ b/app/access/tests/functional/entity/test_functional_entity_serializer.py
@@ -1,94 +1,171 @@
+import django
 import pytest
 
-from django.test import TestCase
+from rest_framework.exceptions import ValidationError
 
-from access.models.tenant import Tenant as Organization
-from access.serializers.entity import (
-    Entity,
-    ModelSerializer
-)
+User = django.contrib.auth.get_user_model()
 
 
 
-class SerializerTestCases:
+class MockView:
 
-    kwargs_create_item: dict = {}
-    """ Model kwargs to create item"""
+    _has_import: bool = False
+    """User Permission
 
-    model = Entity
-    """Model to test"""
+    get_permission_required() sets this to `True` when user has import permission.
+    """
 
-    create_model_serializer = ModelSerializer
-    """Serializer to test"""
+    _has_purge: bool = False
+    """User Permission
 
-    valid_data: dict = {}
+    get_permission_required() sets this to `True` when user has purge permission.
+    """
+
+    _has_triage: bool = False
+    """User Permission
+
+    get_permission_required() sets this to `True` when user has triage permission.
+    """
+
+
+
+class EntitySerializerTestCases:
+
+
+    parameterized_test_data: dict = {
+        "model_notes": {
+            'will_create': True,
+        }
+    }
+
+    valid_data: dict = {
+        'model_notes': 'model notes field'
+    }
     """Valid data used by serializer to create object"""
 
 
-    @classmethod
-    def setUpTestData(self):
-        """Setup Test"""
-        
-        self.organization = Organization.objects.create(name='test_org')
 
-        self.kwargs_create_item.update({
-            'model_notes': 'model notes field'
-        })
+    @pytest.fixture( scope = 'class')
+    def setup_data(self,
+        request,
+        model,
+        django_db_blocker,
+        organization_one,
+    ):
 
-        self.valid_data.update({
-            'organization': self.organization.pk,
-            'model_notes': 'model notes field'
-        })
+        with django_db_blocker.unblock():
 
-        self.item = self.model.objects.create(
-            organization = self.organization,
-            **self.kwargs_create_item,
-        )
+            request.cls.organization = organization_one
+
+            valid_data = {}
+
+            for base in reversed(request.cls.__mro__):
+
+                if hasattr(base, 'valid_data'):
+
+                    if base.valid_data is None:
+
+                        continue
+
+                    valid_data.update(**base.valid_data)
+
+
+            if len(valid_data) > 0:
+
+                request.cls.valid_data = valid_data
+
+
+            if 'organization' not in request.cls.valid_data:
+
+                request.cls.valid_data.update({
+                    'organization': request.cls.organization.pk
+                })
+
+
+            request.cls.view_user = User.objects.create_user(username="cafs_test_user_view", password="password")
+
+
+        yield
+
+        with django_db_blocker.unblock():
+
+            request.cls.view_user.delete()
+
+            del request.cls.valid_data
 
 
 
-    def test_serializer_valid_data(self):
+    @pytest.fixture( scope = 'class', autouse = True)
+    def class_setup(self,
+        setup_data,
+    ):
+
+        pass
+
+
+    def test_serializer_valid_data(self, create_serializer):
         """Serializer Validation Check
 
         Ensure that when creating an object with valid data, no validation
         error occurs.
         """
 
-        serializer = self.create_model_serializer(
+        view_set = MockView()
+
+        serializer = create_serializer(
+            context = {
+                'view': view_set,
+            },
             data = self.valid_data
         )
 
         assert serializer.is_valid(raise_exception = True)
 
 
-    def test_serializer_validation_no_model_notes(self):
+
+    def test_serializer_valid_data_missing_field_is_valid(self, parameterized, param_key_test_data,
+        create_serializer,
+        param_value,
+        param_will_create,
+    ):
         """Serializer Validation Check
 
-        Ensure that if creating and no model_notes is provided no validation
-        error occurs
+        Ensure that when creating an object with a user with import permission
+        and with valid data, no validation error occurs.
         """
 
-        data = self.valid_data.copy()
-        
-        del data['model_notes']
+        valid_data = self.valid_data.copy()
 
-        serializer = self.create_model_serializer(
-            data = data
+        del valid_data[param_value]
+
+        view_set = MockView()
+
+        view_set._has_import = True
+
+        serializer = create_serializer(
+            context = {
+                'view': view_set,
+            },
+            data = valid_data
         )
 
-        assert serializer.is_valid(raise_exception = True)
+        is_valid = serializer.is_valid(raise_exception = False)
+
+        assert (
+            (
+                not param_will_create
+                and param_will_create == is_valid
+            )
+            or param_will_create == is_valid
+        )
 
 
 
 class EntitySerializerInheritedCases(
-    SerializerTestCases,
+    EntitySerializerTestCases,
 ):
 
-    create_model_serializer = None
-    """Serializer to test"""
-
-    kwargs_create_item: dict = None
-    """ Model kwargs to create item"""
+    parameterized_test_data: dict = None
 
     model = None
     """Model to test"""
@@ -97,10 +174,40 @@ class EntitySerializerInheritedCases(
     """Valid data used by serializer to create object"""
 
 
+    def test_serializer_valid_data_missing_field_raises_exception(self, parameterized, param_key_test_data,
+        create_serializer,
+        param_value,
+        param_exception_key,
+    ):
+        """Serializer Validation Check
 
-class EntitySerializerTest(
-    SerializerTestCases,
-    TestCase,
+        Ensure that when creating an object with a user with import permission
+        and with valid data, no validation error occurs.
+        """
+
+        valid_data = self.valid_data.copy()
+
+        del valid_data[param_value]
+
+        view_set = MockView()
+
+        with pytest.raises(ValidationError) as err:
+
+            serializer = create_serializer(
+                context = {
+                    'view': view_set,
+                },
+                data = valid_data
+            )
+
+            is_valid = serializer.is_valid(raise_exception = True)
+
+        assert err.value.get_codes()[param_value][0] == param_exception_key
+
+
+
+class EntitySerializerPyTest(
+    EntitySerializerTestCases,
 ):
 
-    pass
+    parameterized_test_data: dict = None