private JSONObject saveModelNodes(List<Model> nodesToSave) throws JSONException {
    JSONArray errorNodes = new JSONArray();

    JSONObject respObj = new JSONObject();

    // loop over nodes and order them ascending
    TreeMap<Integer, Model> treeMap = new TreeMap<Integer, Model>();
    for (int i = 0; i < nodesToSave.size(); i++) {

      Model model = (Model) nodesToSave.get(i);
      // loads all nodes guiid with type error

      respObj.put(model.getGuiId(), "OK");
      respObj.put("label", model.getLabel());

      if (model.getParentId() != null) {
        // look up for its id: if null --> newly created node
        Integer id = model.getId();
        if (id == null) {
          treeMap.put(Integer.valueOf("-" + i + 1), model);
        } else {
          // else to modify node
          treeMap.put(model.getId(), model);
        }

      } else {
        // root node --> save first
        try {
          if (model.getId() != null) {
            modelDao.modifyModel(model);
            respObj.put(model.getGuiId(), model.getId());
            respObj.put(model.getId() + "", model.getLabel());
          } else {
            Integer index = modelDao.insertModel(model);
            respObj.put(model.getGuiId(), index);
            respObj.put(index + "", model.getLabel());
          }
        } catch (Exception e) {
          // send error!!!
          respObj.put(model.getGuiId(), "KO");
        }
      }
    }

    Set set = treeMap.entrySet();
    // Get an iterator
    Iterator it = set.iterator();
    // loop again over treemap
    while (it.hasNext()) {
      Map.Entry orderedEntry = (Map.Entry) it.next();
      // check that parent exists
      Model orderedNode = (Model) orderedEntry.getValue();

      // GET JSON OBJECT VALUE
      Integer parentId = orderedNode.getParentId();
      try {
        Model parent = modelDao.loadModelWithoutChildrenById(parentId);
        if (parent != null) {
          // if parent exists--> save
          // if node id is negative --> insert
          if (orderedNode.getId() == null) {
            Integer newId = modelDao.insertModel(orderedNode);
            if (newId != null) {
              orderedNode.setId(newId);
              respObj.put(orderedNode.getGuiId(), newId);
              respObj.put(newId + "", orderedNode.getLabel());
            } else {
              respObj.put(orderedNode.getGuiId(), "KO");
            }
          } else {
            // else update
            modelDao.modifyModel(orderedNode);
            respObj.put(orderedNode.getGuiId(), orderedNode.getId());
            respObj.put(orderedNode.getId() + "", orderedNode.getLabel());
          }
        }
      } catch (Exception e) {
        // if parentId != null but no parent node stored on db --> exception
        respObj.put(orderedNode.getGuiId(), "KO");
      }
    }
    return respObj;
  }
  @Override
  public void doService() {
    logger.debug("IN");

    try {
      modelDao = DAOFactory.getModelDAO();
      modelDao.setUserProfile(getUserProfile());
    } catch (EMFUserError e1) {
      logger.error(e1.getMessage(), e1);
      throw new SpagoBIServiceException(SERVICE_NAME, "Error occurred");
    }
    Locale locale = getLocale();

    String serviceType = this.getAttributeAsString(MESSAGE_DET);
    logger.debug("Service type " + serviceType);

    if (serviceType != null && serviceType.equalsIgnoreCase(MODELS_LIST)) {

      try {
        List modelRootsList = modelDao.loadModelsRoot();

        logger.debug("Loaded models list");
        JSONArray modelsListJSON =
            (JSONArray)
                SerializerFactory.getSerializer("application/json")
                    .serialize(modelRootsList, locale);
        JSONObject modelsResponseJSON =
            createJSONResponseModelsList(modelsListJSON, new Integer(6));

        writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess(modelsResponseJSON));

      } catch (Throwable e) {
        logger.error("Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
        throw new SpagoBIServiceException(
            SERVICE_NAME, "Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
      }
    } else if (serviceType != null && serviceType.equalsIgnoreCase(MODEL_NODES_LIST)) {

      try {

        String parentId = (String) getAttributeAsString("modelId");
        if (parentId == null || parentId.startsWith("xnode")) {
          writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess("'OK'"));
          return;
        }
        Model aModel = modelDao.loadModelWithChildrenById(Integer.parseInt(parentId));

        logger.debug("Loaded model tree");
        JSONArray modelChildrenJSON =
            (JSONArray)
                SerializerFactory.getSerializer("application/json")
                    .serialize(aModel.getChildrenNodes(), locale);
        writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess(modelChildrenJSON));

      } catch (Throwable e) {
        logger.error("Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
        throw new SpagoBIServiceException(
            SERVICE_NAME, "Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
      }
    } else if (serviceType != null && serviceType.equalsIgnoreCase(MODEL_NODES_LIST_WITH_KPI)) {

      try {

        String parentId = (String) getAttributeAsString("modelId");
        if (parentId == null || parentId.startsWith("xnode")) {
          writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess("'OK'"));
          return;
        }
        Model dbModel = modelDao.loadModelWithChildrenById(Integer.parseInt(parentId));

        ModelExtended aModel = new ModelExtended(dbModel);

        aModel.setExtendedChildrenNodes(dbModel.getChildrenNodes());

        logger.debug("Loaded model tree");
        JSONArray modelChildrenJSON =
            (JSONArray)
                SerializerFactory.getSerializer("application/json")
                    .serialize(aModel.getExtendedChildrenNodes(), locale);
        writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess(modelChildrenJSON));

      } catch (Throwable e) {
        logger.error("Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
        throw new SpagoBIServiceException(
            SERVICE_NAME, "Exception occurred while retrieving model tree", e);
      }
    } else if (serviceType != null && serviceType.equalsIgnoreCase(MODEL_NODES_SAVE)) {
      JSONArray nodesToSaveJSON = getAttributeAsJSONArray(NODES_TO_SAVE);
      List<Model> modelNodes = null;
      if (nodesToSaveJSON != null) {
        try {
          modelNodes = deserializeNodesJSONArray(nodesToSaveJSON);

          // save them
          JSONObject response = saveModelNodes(modelNodes);
          writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess(response));

        } catch (Exception e) {
          logger.error(e.getMessage(), e);
          writeErrorsBackToClient();
          throw new SpagoBIServiceException(SERVICE_NAME, "Exception saving model nodes", e);
        }
      }

    } else if (serviceType != null && serviceType.equalsIgnoreCase(MODEL_NODE_DELETE)) {

      Integer modelId = getAttributeAsInteger("modelId");
      logger.warn("DELETING NODE WITH MODEL_ID:" + modelId);
      try {
        modelDao.deleteModel(modelId);
        logger.debug("Model deleted");
        writeBackToClient(new JSONSuccess("'Operation succeded'"));
      } catch (Throwable e) {
        logger.error("Exception occurred while retrieving model to delete", e);
        throw new SpagoBIServiceException(
            SERVICE_NAME, "Exception occurred while retrieving model to delete", e);
      }

    } else if (serviceType == null) {
      try {
        List nodeTypesNodes =
            DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(MODEL_DOMAIN_TYPE_NODE);
        List nodeTypesRoot =
            DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(MODEL_DOMAIN_TYPE_ROOT);
        List nodeTypes = new ArrayList();
        nodeTypes.addAll(nodeTypesNodes);
        nodeTypes.addAll(nodeTypesRoot);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("nodeTypesList", nodeTypes);
        List kpiTypesList = DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(KPI_DOMAIN_TYPE);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("kpiTypesList", kpiTypesList);
        List thrSeverityTypes =
            DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(THRESHOLD_SEVERITY_TYPE);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("thrSeverityTypes", thrSeverityTypes);
        List measureTypesList =
            DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(MEASURE_DOMAIN_TYPE);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("measureTypesList", measureTypesList);
        List metricScaleTypesList =
            DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(METRIC_SCALE_DOMAIN_TYPE);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("metricScaleTypesList", metricScaleTypesList);
        List thrTypesList = DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadListDomainsByType(THRESHOLD_DOMAIN_TYPE);
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("thrTypesList", thrTypesList);
        // Add Udp Values to sessionContainer
        List udpModelList = DAOFactory.getUdpDAO().loadAllByFamily("Model");
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("udpModelList", udpModelList);
        List udpKpiList = DAOFactory.getUdpDAO().loadAllByFamily("Kpi");
        getSessionContainer().setAttribute("udpKpiList", udpKpiList);

      } catch (EMFUserError e) {
        logger.error(e.getMessage(), e);
        throw new SpagoBIServiceException(SERVICE_NAME, "Exception retrieving model types", e);
      }
    }
    logger.debug("OUT");
  }
  private List<Model> deserializeNodesJSONArray(JSONArray rows) throws JSONException {
    List<Model> toReturn = new ArrayList<Model>();
    HashMap<String, Model> labels = new HashMap<String, Model>();
    for (int i = 0; i < rows.length(); i++) {

      JSONObject obj = (JSONObject) rows.get(i);

      Model model = new Model();
      // always present guiId
      String guiId = obj.getString("id");
      model.setGuiId(guiId);

      try {
        model.setId(obj.getInt("modelId"));
      } catch (Throwable t) {
        // nothing
        model.setId(null);
      }

      try {
        model.setParentId(obj.getInt("parentId"));
      } catch (Throwable t) {
        // nothing
        model.setParentId(null);
      }
      try {
        model.setCode(obj.getString("code"));
        try {
          model.setDescription(obj.getString("description"));
        } catch (Throwable t) {
          // nothing
          model.setDescription(null);
        }

        String labelKey;
        try {
          labelKey = obj.getString("label");
        } catch (Throwable t) {
          labelKey = java.util.UUID.randomUUID().toString();
        }
        model.setLabel(labelKey);
        if (!labels.containsKey(labelKey)) {
          labels.put(labelKey, model);
        } else {
          // skip it
          continue;
        }
        model.setName(obj.getString("name"));
        model.setTypeCd(obj.getString("type"));
        model.setTypeId(obj.getInt("typeId"));
        try {
          model.setTypeDescription(obj.getString("typeDescr"));
        } catch (Throwable t) {
          // nothing
          model.setTypeDescription(null);
        }
        try {
          model.setKpiId(obj.getInt("kpiId"));
        } catch (Throwable t) {
          // nothing
          model.setKpiId(null);
        }
        // add the udpValues to Model Instance Definition, that will be serialized
        List<UdpValue> udpValues = new ArrayList<UdpValue>();
        JSONArray jsonArray = null;
        try {
          jsonArray = obj.getJSONArray("udpValues");
        } catch (Throwable t) {
          jsonArray = new JSONArray();
        }
        logger.debug("found udpValues Array containing number of Udp " + jsonArray.length());
        for (int j = 0; j < jsonArray.length(); j++) {
          JSONObject objJS = (JSONObject) jsonArray.get(j);
          // only label and value information are retrieved by JSON object
          String labelJ = objJS.getString("name");
          String value = objJS.getString("value");

          UdpValue udpValue = new UdpValue();

          // reference id is the kpi id
          udpValue.setLabel(obj.getString("label"));
          udpValue.setValue(value);
          udpValue.setReferenceId(model.getId());

          // get the UDP to get ID (otherwise could be taken in js page)
          Udp udp = DAOFactory.getUdpDAO().loadByLabelAndFamily(labelJ, "MODEL");
          Domain familyDomain = DAOFactory.getDomainDAO().loadDomainById(udp.getFamilyId());
          logger.debug(
              "Udp value assigning value "
                  + value
                  + " to UDP with label "
                  + udp.getLabel()
                  + " and Model Instance with label "
                  + model.getLabel());
          udpValue.setLabel(udp.getLabel());
          udpValue.setName(udp.getName());
          udpValue.setFamily(familyDomain != null ? familyDomain.getValueCd() : null);
          udpValue.setUdpId(udp.getUdpId());

          udpValues.add(udpValue);
        }
        model.setUdpValues(udpValues);

        String value = obj.getString("toSave");
      } catch (Throwable t) {
        logger.debug("Deserialization error on node: " + guiId);
      }
      toReturn.add(model);
    }
    return toReturn;
  }