diff --git a/plugins/amda/include/AmdaParser.h b/plugins/amda/include/AmdaParser.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de87657
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/amda/include/AmdaParser.h
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#ifndef SCIQLOP_AMDAPARSER_H
+#define SCIQLOP_AMDAPARSER_H
+
+#include "AmdaGlobal.h"
+
+#include <QLoggingCategory>
+
+#include <memory>
+
+Q_DECLARE_LOGGING_CATEGORY(LOG_AmdaParser)
+
+class DataSourceItem;
+
+struct SCIQLOP_AMDA_EXPORT AmdaParser {
+    /**
+     * Creates a data source tree from a JSON file
+     * @param filePath the path of the JSON file to read
+     * @return the root of the created data source tree, nullptr if the file couldn't be parsed
+     */
+    static std::unique_ptr<DataSourceItem> readJson(const QString &filePath) noexcept;
+};
+
+#endif // SCIQLOP_AMDAPARSER_H
diff --git a/plugins/amda/src/AmdaParser.cpp b/plugins/amda/src/AmdaParser.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c218c1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/amda/src/AmdaParser.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#include "AmdaParser.h"
+
+#include <DataSource/DataSourceItem.h>
+
+Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(LOG_AmdaParser, "AmdaParser")
+
+std::unique_ptr<DataSourceItem> AmdaParser::readJson(const QString &filePath) noexcept
+{
+    /// @todo ALX
+    return nullptr;
+}
diff --git a/plugins/amda/src/AmdaPlugin.cpp b/plugins/amda/src/AmdaPlugin.cpp
index 4a35bf2..555755d 100644
--- a/plugins/amda/src/AmdaPlugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/amda/src/AmdaPlugin.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include "AmdaPlugin.h"
+#include "AmdaParser.h"
 
 #include <DataSource/DataSourceController.h>
+#include <DataSource/DataSourceItem.h>
 
 #include <SqpApplication.h>
 
@@ -24,7 +26,12 @@ void AmdaPlugin::initialize()
         auto dataSourceUid = dataSourceController.registerDataSource(DATA_SOURCE_NAME);
 
         // Sets data source tree
-        /// @todo ALX
+        if (auto dataSourceItem = AmdaParser::readJson(JSON_FILE_PATH)) {
+            dataSourceController.setDataSourceItem(dataSourceUid, std::move(dataSourceItem));
+        }
+        else {
+            qCCritical(LOG_AmdaPlugin()) << tr("No data source item could be generated for AMDA");
+        }
     }
     else {
         qCWarning(LOG_AmdaPlugin()) << tr("Can't access to SciQlop application");