diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 8692350..1d65779 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "vertigolabs/validation-aware",
   "description": "validation aware traits",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "minimum-stability": "stable",
   "license": "MIT",
   "authors": [
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
   ],
   "require": {
     "php": ">=8.0.0",
-    "symfony/validator": "5.3.8"
+    "symfony/validator": "5.3.8",
+    "vertigolabs/data-aware": "1.0.0",
+    "vertigolabs/logger-aware": "1.0.3"
   }
   ,
   "require-dev": {
diff --git a/src/ValidationAware.php b/src/ValidationAware.php
index 648682c..befb833 100644
--- a/src/ValidationAware.php
+++ b/src/ValidationAware.php
@@ -9,18 +9,19 @@
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\Collection;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\ConstraintViolationList;
 use Symfony\Component\Validator\Validation;
+use VertigoLabs\DataAware\DataAware;
+use VertigoLabs\LoggerAware\LoggerAware;
 
 trait ValidationAware
 {
+    use LoggerAware;
+    use DataAware;
+
     /**
      * @var bool The current validity status
      */
     protected bool $valid = false;
 
-    abstract protected function log(string $message, ?int $level = null, string|array|null $channel = null): void;
-
-    abstract public function getData(string|array $key = null, mixed $default = null): mixed;
-
     /**
      * Returns a collection of validation constraints
      *
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ public function isValid(): bool
      * Validates input data.
      *
      * @return ConstraintViolationList
+     * @throws \VertigoLabs\DataAware\Exceptions\DataNotFoundNoDefaultException
      */
     final public function validate(): ConstraintViolationList
     {