Certifying mechanism changing structure of csar
[sdc.git] / catalog-be / src / main / java / org / openecomp / sdc / be / components / impl / ArtifactsBusinessLogic.java
index e5d380a..06b4a34 100644 (file)
@@ -7,64 +7,88 @@
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  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * 
+ *
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- * 
+ *
  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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  * limitations under the License.
  * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ * Modifications copyright (c) 2020 Nokia
+ * ================================================================================
  */
-
 package org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl;
 
-import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
-import java.io.IOException;
+import static org.openecomp.sdc.be.dao.api.ActionStatus.MISMATCH_BETWEEN_ARTIFACT_TYPE_AND_COMPONENT_TYPE;
+
+import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
+import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
+import fj.data.Either;
+import io.vavr.control.Option;
 import java.math.BigDecimal;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Comparator;
-import java.util.EnumMap;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
+import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
-
 import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
 import org.apache.commons.collections.CollectionUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.collections.MapUtils;
-import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.ArrayUtils;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.ImmutablePair;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.ArtifactsResolver;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.ImportUtils.ResultStatusEnum;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.ImportUtils.ToscaTagNamesEnum;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.artifact.ArtifactOperationInfo;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.artifact.ArtifactTypeToPayloadTypeSelector;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.artifact.PayloadTypeEnum;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.exceptions.ByActionStatusComponentException;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.exceptions.ByResponseFormatComponentException;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.exceptions.ComponentException;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.utils.ComponentUtils;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.impl.validation.PMDictionaryValidator;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.lifecycle.LifecycleBusinessLogic;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.lifecycle.LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.lifecycle.LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction.LifecycleChanceActionEnum;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.utils.ArtifactUtils;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.components.utils.InterfaceOperationUtils;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.ArtifactConfiguration;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.BeEcompErrorManager;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.Configuration;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.Configuration.ArtifactTypeConfig;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.ConfigurationManager;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.config.validation.DeploymentArtifactHeatConfiguration;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.dao.api.ActionStatus;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.dao.cassandra.ArtifactCassandraDao;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.dao.cassandra.CassandraOperationStatus;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.dao.jsongraph.types.JsonParseFlagEnum;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.components.ComponentMetadataDataDefinition;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.elements.ArtifactDataDefinition;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.elements.GroupDataDefinition;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.elements.GroupInstanceDataDefinition;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.elements.HeatParameterDataDefinition;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.elements.OperationDataDefinition;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.enums.ComponentTypeEnum;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.enums.NodeTypeEnum;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.datatypes.enums.ResourceTypeEnum;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.info.ArtifactTemplateInfo;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.ArtifactDefinition;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.ArtifactType;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.ArtifactTypeDefinition;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.ComponentInstance;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.ComponentParametersView;
@@ -79,4801 +103,4155 @@ import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Resource;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Service;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.User;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.heat.HeatParameterType;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.jsontitan.operations.NodeTemplateOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.jsonjanusgraph.operations.ArtifactsOperations;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.jsonjanusgraph.operations.InterfaceOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.jsonjanusgraph.operations.NodeTemplateOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.StorageException;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IElementOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IGroupInstanceOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IGroupOperation;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IGroupTypeOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IHeatParametersOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IInterfaceLifecycleOperation;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.IUserAdminOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.api.StorageOperationStatus;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.impl.ArtifactTypeOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.impl.DaoStatusConverter;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.impl.InterfaceLifecycleOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.impl.UniqueIdBuilder;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.operations.impl.UserAdminOperation;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.ComponentMetadataData;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.ESArtifactData;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.DAOArtifactData;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.auditing.AuditingActionEnum;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.auditing.AuditingTypesConstants;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.auditing.model.ResourceCommonInfo;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.resources.data.auditing.model.ResourceVersionInfo;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.servlets.RepresentationUtils;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.tosca.CsarUtils;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.tosca.ToscaError;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.tosca.ToscaExportHandler;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.tosca.ToscaRepresentation;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.be.user.IUserBusinessLogic;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.user.Role;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.be.user.UserBusinessLogic;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.be.utils.TypeUtils;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.api.ArtifactGroupTypeEnum;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.api.ArtifactTypeEnum;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.api.Constants;
-import org.openecomp.sdc.common.datastructure.AuditingFieldsKeysEnum;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.datastructure.Wrapper;
+import org.openecomp.sdc.common.log.wrappers.Logger;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.util.GeneralUtility;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.util.ValidationUtils;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.common.util.YamlToObjectConverter;
 import org.openecomp.sdc.exception.ResponseFormat;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.xml.sax.InputSource;
-import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
-import org.xml.sax.XMLReader;
 import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
 
-import com.google.gson.Gson;
-import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
-import com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.SAXParser;
-
-import fj.data.Either;
-
 @org.springframework.stereotype.Component("artifactBusinessLogic")
 public class ArtifactsBusinessLogic extends BaseBusinessLogic {
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_TYPE_OTHER = "OTHER";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION = "artifact description";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_LABEL = "artifact label";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_URL = "artifact url";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_NAME = "artifact name";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD = "artifact payload";
-
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_TYPE = "type";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DISPLAY_NAME = "displayName";
-       private static final Object ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DESCRIPTION = "description";
 
-       public static final String HEAT_ENV_NAME = "heatEnv";
-       public static final String HEAT_VF_ENV_NAME = "VfHeatEnv";
-       public static final String HEAT_ENV_SUFFIX = "env";
-       private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_FILE_EXTENSION = "fileExtension";
-
-       // private static Integer defaultHeatTimeout;
-       // private static final Integer NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT = 0;
-       private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ArtifactsBusinessLogic.class.getName());
-       private Gson gson = new GsonBuilder().setPrettyPrinting().create();
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private IInterfaceLifecycleOperation interfaceLifecycleOperation;
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private IUserAdminOperation userOperaton;
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private IElementOperation elementOperation;
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private ResourceBusinessLogic resourceBusinessLogic;
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private ServiceBusinessLogic serviceBusinessLogic;
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private UserBusinessLogic userAdminManager;
-
-       @javax.annotation.Resource
-       private IHeatParametersOperation heatParametersOperation;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private ArtifactCassandraDao artifactCassandraDao;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private ToscaExportHandler toscaExportUtils;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private CsarUtils csarUtils;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private LifecycleBusinessLogic lifecycleBusinessLogic;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private IUserBusinessLogic userBusinessLogic;
-       @Autowired
-       NodeTemplateOperation nodeTemplateOperation;
-
-       @Autowired
-       private ArtifactsResolver artifactsResolver;
-
-       public ArtifactsBusinessLogic() {
-               // defaultHeatTimeout = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getDefaultHeatArtifactTimeoutMinutes();
-               // if ((defaultHeatTimeout == null) || (defaultHeatTimeout < 1)) {
-               // defaultHeatTimeout = 60;
-               // }
-       }
-
-       public static enum ArtifactOperationEnum {
-               Create(), Update(), Delete(), Download();
-       }
-
-       public class ArtifactOperationInfo {
-
-               private ArtifactOperationEnum artifactOperationEnum;
-               private boolean isExternalApi;
-               private boolean ignoreLifecycleState;
-
-               public ArtifactOperationInfo(boolean isExternalApi, boolean ignoreLifecycleState, ArtifactOperationEnum artifactOperationEnum) {
-                       this.artifactOperationEnum = artifactOperationEnum;
-                       this.isExternalApi = isExternalApi;
-                       this.ignoreLifecycleState = ignoreLifecycleState;
-               }
-
-               public boolean isExternalApi() {
-                       return isExternalApi;
-               }
-
-               public boolean ignoreLifecycleState() {
-                       return ignoreLifecycleState;
-               }
-
-               public ArtifactOperationEnum getArtifactOperationEnum() {
-                       return artifactOperationEnum;
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       // new flow US556184
-       public Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactRequest(String componentId, String userId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
-                       String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceName, String operationName, String parentId, String containerComponentType) {
-               return handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, parentId, containerComponentType, true, false);
-       }
-
-       public Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactRequest(String componentId, String userId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
-                       String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceName, String operationName, String parentId, String containerComponentType, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               // step 1 - detect auditing type
-               AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = detectAuditingType(operation, origMd5);
-               // step 2 - check header
-               if (userId == null) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
-                       log.debug("handleArtifactRequest - no HTTP_CSP_HEADER , component id {}", componentId);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, null, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               // step 3 - check user existence
-               Either<User, ResponseFormat> userResult = validateUserExists(userId, auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, componentType, inTransaction);
-               if (userResult.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(userResult.right().value());
-               }
-
-               // step 4 - check user's role
-               User user = userResult.left().value();
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUserRole = validateUserRole(user, auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, componentType, operation);
-               if (validateUserRole.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateUserRole.right().value());
-               }
-
-               // steps 5 - 6 - 7
-               // 5. check service/resource existence
-               // 6. check service/resource check out
-               // 7. user is owner of checkout state
-               org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component = null;
-               // ComponentInstance resourceInstance = null;
-               String realComponentId = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE ? parentId : componentId;
-               Either<? extends org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component, ResponseFormat> validateComponent = validateComponentExists(realComponentId, userId, auditingAction, user, artifactId, componentType, containerComponentType, inTransaction);
-               if (validateComponent.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateComponent.right().value());
-               }
-               component = validateComponent.left().value();
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateWorkOnResource = validateWorkOnComponent(component, userId, auditingAction, user, artifactId, operation, componentType);
-               if (validateWorkOnResource.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateWorkOnResource.right().value());
-               }
-               // step 8
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> result = validateAndHandleArtifact(componentId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, parentId, user, component,
-                               shouldLock, inTransaction, true);
-
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * This Method validates only the Artifact and does not validate user / role / component ect...<br>
-        * For regular usage use <br>
-        * {@link #handleArtifactRequest(String, String, ComponentTypeEnum, ArtifactOperationInfo, String, ArtifactDefinition, String, String, String, String, String, String)}
-        * 
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> validateAndHandleArtifact(String componentUniqueId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactUniqueId,
-                       ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceName, String operationName, String parentId, User user, Component component, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean needUpdateGroup) {
-               Component parent = component;
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-
-               AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = detectAuditingType(operation, origMd5);
-               artifactDefinition = validateArtifact(componentUniqueId, componentType, operation, artifactUniqueId, artifactDefinition, parentId, auditingAction, user, component, parent, shouldLock, errorWrapper, inTransaction);
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> result;
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       // step 10
-                       result = doAction(componentUniqueId, componentType, operation, artifactUniqueId, artifactDefinition, origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, auditingAction, user, parent, shouldLock, inTransaction, needUpdateGroup);
-               } else {
-                       result = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private ArtifactDefinition validateArtifact(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String parentId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user,
-                       org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, boolean shouldLock, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, boolean inTransaction) {
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Update || operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Delete || operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Download) {
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateArtifact = validateArtifact(componentId, componentType, artifactId, component, auditingAction, parentId, inTransaction);
-                       if (validateArtifact.isRight()) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateArtifact.right().value();
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(validateArtifact.right().value());
-                       } else {
-                               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Download) {
-                                       artifactInfo = validateArtifact.left().value();
-                                       handleHeatEnvDownload(componentId, componentType, user, component, validateArtifact, shouldLock, errorWrapper);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return artifactInfo;
-       }
-
-       private void handleHeatEnvDownload(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, User user, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateArtifact, boolean shouldLock,
-                       Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               ArtifactDefinition validatedArtifact = validateArtifact.left().value();
-
-               if (validatedArtifact.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType())) {
-                       if (ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE == component.getComponentType()) {
-                               ComponentInstance componentInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(componentId)).findAny().get();
-                               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = componentInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-
-                               ArtifactDefinition heatEnvWithHeatParams = deploymentArtifacts.values().stream().filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(validatedArtifact.getUniqueId())).findAny().get();
-                               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> eitherGenerated = generateHeatEnvArtifact(heatEnvWithHeatParams, componentType, component, componentInstance.getName(), user, shouldLock, componentId);
-                               if (eitherGenerated.isRight()) {
-                                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(eitherGenerated.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private boolean artifactGenerationRequired(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               boolean needGenerate;
-               needGenerate = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.TOSCA && (component.getLifecycleState() == LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKIN || component.getLifecycleState() == LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT);
-               needGenerate = needGenerate || (ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE == component.getComponentType() && artifactInfo.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType()));
-               return needGenerate;
-       }
-
-       public Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> generateAndSaveToscaArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, User user, boolean isInCertificationRequest,
-                       boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean fetchTemplatesFromDB) {
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> generated = generateToscaArtifact(component, artifactDefinition, isInCertificationRequest, fetchTemplatesFromDB);
-               if (generated.isRight()) {
-                       return generated;
-               }
-               byte[] decodedPayload = artifactDefinition.getPayloadData();
-               artifactDefinition.setEsId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-               artifactDefinition.setArtifactChecksum(GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByByteArray(decodedPayload));
-               return lockComponentAndUpdateArtifact(component.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition, AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), user, component.getComponentType(), component, decodedPayload, null, null,
-                               shouldLock, inTransaction);
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> generateToscaArtifact(Component parent, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, boolean isInCertificationRequest, boolean fetchTemplatesFromDB) {
-               log.debug("tosca artifact generation");
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.TOSCA_CSAR.getType())) {
-                       Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> generated = csarUtils.createCsar(parent, fetchTemplatesFromDB, isInCertificationRequest);
-
-                       if (generated.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to export tosca csar for component {} error {}", parent.getUniqueId(), generated.right().value());
-
-                               return Either.right(generated.right().value());
-                       }
-                       byte[] value = generated.left().value();
-                       artifactInfo.setPayload(value);
-
-               } else {
-                       Either<ToscaRepresentation, ToscaError> exportComponent = toscaExportUtils.exportComponent(parent);
-                       if (exportComponent.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed export tosca yaml for component {} error {}", parent.getUniqueId(), exportComponent.right().value());
-                               ActionStatus status = componentsUtils.convertFromToscaError(exportComponent.right().value());
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-                       log.debug("Tosca yaml exported for component {} ", parent.getUniqueId());
-                       String payload = exportComponent.left().value().getMainYaml();
-                       artifactInfo.setPayloadData(payload);
-               }
-               return Either.left(Either.left(artifactInfo));
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> doAction(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String origMd5,
-                       String originData, String interfaceName, String operationName, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean needUpdateGroup) {
-               if (interfaceName != null && operationName != null) {
-                       interfaceName = interfaceName.toLowerCase();
-                       operationName = operationName.toLowerCase();
-               }
-               switch (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum()) {
-               case Download:
-                       if (artifactGenerationRequired(parent, artifactInfo)) {
-                               return generateNotSavedArtifact(parent, artifactInfo, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-                       }
-                       return handleDownload(componentId, artifactId, user, auditingAction, componentType, parent, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-               case Delete:
-                       return handleDelete(componentId, artifactId, user, auditingAction, componentType, parent, interfaceName, operationName, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-               case Update:
-                       Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> result = null;
-                       ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE)
-                                       && (artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT || artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL || artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET || artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV)) {
-                               result = handleUpdateHeatEnv(componentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, originData, origMd5, operation, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-                               if (needUpdateGroup && result.isLeft()) {
-                                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> updateResult = result.left().value();
-                                       ActionStatus error = updateGroupInstance(artifactInfo, updateResult.left().value(), parent, componentType, componentId);
-                                       if (error != ActionStatus.OK) {
-                                               result = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(error));
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       } else {
-                               if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE) && artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV) {
-                                       result = handleUpdateHeatWithHeatEnvParams(componentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, originData, origMd5, operation, shouldLock, inTransaction, needUpdateGroup);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (result == null) {
-                               result = handleUpdate(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-                               if (needUpdateGroup && result.isLeft()) {
-                                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> updateResult = result.left().value();
-
-                                       ActionStatus error = updateGroupForHeat(artifactInfo, updateResult.left().value(), parent, componentType);
-                                       if (error != ActionStatus.OK) {
-                                               result = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(error));
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       return result;
-               case Create:
-                       return handleCreate(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, user, componentType, parent, origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-               }
-               return null;
-       }
-
-       private ActionStatus updateGroupForHeat(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artAfterUpdate, Component parent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               List<GroupDefinition> groups = parent.getGroups();
-               if (groups != null && !groups.isEmpty()) {
-                       List<GroupDataDefinition> groupToUpdate = groups.stream().filter(g -> g.getArtifacts() != null && g.getArtifacts().contains(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())).collect(Collectors.toList());
-                       if (groupToUpdate != null && !groupToUpdate.isEmpty()) {
-                               groupToUpdate.forEach(g -> {
-                                       g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
-                                       g.getArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       g.getArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
-                                       g.getArtifactsUuid().add(artAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
-                               });
-                               Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(parent, componentType, groupToUpdate);
-                               if (status.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", parent.getUniqueId());
-                                       return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return ActionStatus.OK;
-       }
-
-       private ActionStatus updateGroupForHeat(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfoHeat, ArtifactDefinition artHeatAfterUpdate, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfoHeatE, ArtifactDefinition artHEAfterUpdate, Component parent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               List<GroupDefinition> groups = parent.getGroups();
-               if (groups != null && !groups.isEmpty()) {
-                       List<GroupDataDefinition> groupToUpdate = groups.stream().filter(g -> g.getArtifacts() != null && g.getArtifacts().contains(artifactInfoHeat.getUniqueId())).collect(Collectors.toList());
-                       if (groupToUpdate != null && !groupToUpdate.isEmpty()) {
-                               groupToUpdate.forEach(g -> {
-                                       g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfoHeat.getUniqueId());
-                                       g.getArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfoHeat.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfoHeatE.getUniqueId());
-                                       g.getArtifacts().add(artHeatAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
-                                       g.getArtifactsUuid().add(artHeatAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       g.getArtifacts().add(artHEAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
-                               });
-                               Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(parent, componentType, groupToUpdate);
-                               if (status.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", parent.getUniqueId());
-                                       return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return ActionStatus.OK;
-       }
-
-       private ActionStatus updateGroupInstance(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artAfterUpdate, Component parent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId) {
-               List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = new ArrayList<>();
-               List<GroupInstance> groupInstances = null;
-               Optional<ComponentInstance> componentInstOp = parent.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(ci -> ci.getUniqueId().equals(parentId)).findFirst();
-               if (componentInstOp.isPresent()) {
-                       groupInstances = componentInstOp.get().getGroupInstances();
-               }
-               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstances)) {
-                       boolean isUpdated = false;
-                       for (GroupInstance groupInstance : groupInstances) {
-                               isUpdated = false;
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().contains(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())) {
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().remove(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().contains(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID())) {
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (isUpdated) {
-                                       updatedGroupInstances.add(groupInstance);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(parent, componentType, parentId, updatedGroupInstances);
-               if (status.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", parent.getUniqueId());
-                       return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value());
-               }
-               return ActionStatus.OK;
-       }
-
-       Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> generateNotSavedArtifact(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> result;
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.TOSCA) {
-                       result = generateToscaArtifact(parent, artifactInfo, false, false);
-               } else {
-                       String heatArtifactId = artifactInfo.getGeneratedFromId();
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> heatRes = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(parent.getUniqueId(), heatArtifactId);
-                       if (heatRes.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to fetch heat artifact by generated id {} for heat env {}", heatArtifactId, artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(heatRes.right().value()), "");
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-                       String generatedPayload = generateHeatEnvPayload(heatRes.left().value());
-                       artifactInfo.setPayloadData(generatedPayload);
-                       result = Either.left(Either.left(artifactInfo));
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleUpdateHeatWithHeatEnvParams(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent, String originData, String origMd5, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean needToUpdateGroup) {
-               convertParentType(componentType);
-               String parentId = parent.getUniqueId();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactHeatRes = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(componentId, artifactInfo.getGeneratedFromId());
-               ArtifactDefinition currHeatArtifact = artifactHeatRes.left().value();
-
-               if (origMd5 != null) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateMd5 = validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
-                       if (validateMd5.isRight()) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateMd5.right().value();
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-                       if (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() != null && artifactInfo.getPayloadData().length != 0) {
-
-                               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
-                               if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = payloadEither.right().value();
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       } else { // duplicate
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-
-               // lock resource
-               if (shouldLock) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(parent, "Update Artifact - lock ");
-                       if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, lockComponent.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               try {
-                       resultOp = updateHeatParams(componentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, user, auditingAction, parent, componentType, currHeatArtifact, origMd5, needToUpdateGroup);
-                       return resultOp;
-
-               } finally {
-                       // unlock resource
-                       if (resultOp == null || resultOp.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("all changes rollback");
-                               if (false == inTransaction)
-                                       titanDao.rollback();
-                       } else {
-                               log.debug("all changes committed");
-                               if (false == inTransaction)
-                                       titanDao.commit();
-                       }
-                       if (shouldLock)
-                               componentType = parent.getComponentType();
-                       NodeTypeEnum nodeType = componentType.getNodeType();
-                       graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parent.getUniqueId(), nodeType);
-                       // graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parentId, parentType);
-               }
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * 
-        * @param componentId
-        * @param artifactId
-        * @param userId
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param parentId
-        * @return
-        */
-
-       public Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> handleDownloadToscaModelRequest(Component component, ArtifactDefinition csarArtifact) {
-               if (artifactGenerationRequired(component, csarArtifact)) {
-                       Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> generated = csarUtils.createCsar(component, false, false);
-
-                       if (generated.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to export tosca csar for component {} error {}", component.getUniqueId(), generated.right().value());
-
-                               return Either.right(generated.right().value());
-                       }
-                       return Either.left(new ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>(csarArtifact.getArtifactName(), generated.left().value()));
-               }
-               return downloadArtifact(csarArtifact);
-       }
-
-       public Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> handleDownloadRequestById(String componentId, String artifactId, String userId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String containerComponentType) {
-               // perform all validation in common flow
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> result = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, new ArtifactOperationInfo(false, false, ArtifactOperationEnum.Download), artifactId, null, null, null, null,
-                               null, parentId, containerComponentType);
-               if (result.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(result.right().value());
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideValue = result.left().value();
-               if (insideValue.isLeft()) {
-                       artifactDefinition = insideValue.left().value();
-               } else {
-                       artifactDefinition = insideValue.right().value().getImplementationArtifact();
-               }
-               // for tosca artifacts and heat env on VF level generated on download without saving
-               if (artifactDefinition.getPayloadData() != null) {
-                       return Either.left(new ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>(artifactDefinition.getArtifactName(), artifactDefinition.getPayloadData()));
-               }
-               return downloadArtifact(artifactDefinition);
-       }
-
-       public Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, ResponseFormat> handleGetArtifactsByType(String containerComponentType, String parentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentId, String artifactGroupType, String userId) {
-               // step 1
-               // detect auditing type
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> resMap = null;
-               Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-
-               new Wrapper<>();
-               // step 2
-               // check header
-               if (userId == null) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
-                       log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - no HTTP_CSP_HEADER , component id {}", componentId);
-
-                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-               // step 3
-               // check user existence
-               // step 4
-               // check user's role
-
-               Either<User, ResponseFormat> userResult = validateUserExists(userId, "get artifacts", false);
-               if (userResult.isRight()) {
-
-                       resultOp = Either.right(userResult.right().value());
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-
-               userResult.left().value();
-
-               // steps 5 - 6 - 7
-               // 5. check service/resource existence
-               // 6. check service/resource check out
-               // 7. user is owner of checkout state
-               org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component = null;
-               // ComponentInstance resourceInstance = null;
-               String realComponentId = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE ? parentId : componentId;
-               ComponentParametersView componentFilter = new ComponentParametersView();
-               componentFilter.disableAll();
-               componentFilter.setIgnoreArtifacts(false);
-               if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE)
-                       componentFilter.setIgnoreComponentInstances(false);
-
-               Either<? extends org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component, ResponseFormat> validateComponent = validateComponentExistsByFilter(realComponentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findByParamName(containerComponentType), componentFilter, false);
-
-               if (validateComponent.isRight()) {
-                       resultOp = Either.right(validateComponent.right().value());
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-               component = validateComponent.left().value();
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(component, "Update Artifact - lock ");
-               if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-
-                       resultOp = Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-
-               try {
-                       ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType = ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.findType(artifactGroupType);
-
-                       if (groupType == null) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
-                               log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - not falid groupType {} , component id {}", artifactGroupType, componentId);
-
-                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               return resultOp;
-
-                       }
-                       if (groupType == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT) {
-                               List<ArtifactDefinition> list = getDeploymentArtifacts(component, componentType.getNodeType(), componentId);
-                               if (list != null && !list.isEmpty()) {
-                                       resMap = list.stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(a -> a.getArtifactLabel(), a -> a));
-                               } else {
-                                       resMap = new HashMap<>();
-                               }
-                               resultOp = Either.left(resMap);
-                               return resultOp;
-                       } else {
-
-                               Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifactsMapStatus = getArtifacts(realComponentId, componentType.getNodeType(), false, groupType, componentId);
-                               if (artifactsMapStatus.isRight()) {
-                                       if (artifactsMapStatus.right().value() != StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND) {
-                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
-                                               log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - not falid groupType {} , component id {}", artifactGroupType, componentId);
-                                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       } else {
-                                               resMap = new HashMap<>();
-                                               resultOp = Either.left(resMap);
-                                       }
-                               } else {
-                                       resMap = artifactsMapStatus.left().value();
-                                       resultOp = Either.left(resMap);
-                               }
-                               return resultOp;
-                       }
-               } finally {
-                       // unlock resource
-                       if (resultOp == null || resultOp.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("all changes rollback");
-                               titanDao.rollback();
-                       } else {
-                               log.debug("all changes committed");
-
-                               titanDao.commit();
-                       }
-
-                       componentType = component.getComponentType();
-                       NodeTypeEnum nodeType = componentType.getNodeType();
-                       graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(component.getUniqueId(), nodeType);
-                       // graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parentId, parentType);
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateArtifact(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String artifactId, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String parentId,
-                       boolean inTransaction) {
-               // step 9
-               // check artifact existence
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactResult = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(componentId, artifactId, componentType, component.getUniqueId());
-               if (artifactResult.isRight()) {
-                       if (artifactResult.right().value().equals(StorageOperationStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND)) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, "");
-                               log.debug("addArtifact - artifact {} not found", artifactId);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-
-                       } else {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactResult.right().value()));
-                               log.debug("addArtifact - failed to fetch artifact {}, error {}", artifactId, artifactResult.right().value());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-               // step 9.1
-               // check artifact belong to component
-               boolean found = false;
-               switch (componentType) {
-               case RESOURCE:
-               case SERVICE:
-                       found = checkArtifactInComponent(component, artifactId);
-                       break;
-               case RESOURCE_INSTANCE:
-                       found = checkArtifactInResourceInstance(component, componentId, artifactId);
-                       break;
-               default:
-
-               }
-               if (!found) {
-                       // String component =
-                       // componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE) ? "resource" :
-                       // "service";
-                       String componentName = componentType.name().toLowerCase();
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, componentName);
-                       log.debug("addArtifact - Component artifact not found component Id {}, artifact id {}", componentId, artifactId);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return Either.left(artifactResult.left().value());
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleCreate(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceType, String operationName, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               String artifactId = null;
-
-               // step 11
-               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = validateInput(parentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, origMd5, originData, interfaceType, operationName, inTransaction);
-               if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(payloadEither.right().value());
-               }
-               byte[] decodedPayload = payloadEither.left().value();
-               convertParentType(componentType);
-
-               if (shouldLock) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(parent, "Upload Artifact - lock ");
-                       if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, null, lockComponent.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-
-               try {
-                       resultOp = createArtifact(parent, parentId, artifactInfo, decodedPayload, user, componentType, auditingAction, interfaceType, operationName);
-                       return resultOp;
-               } finally {
-                       if (shouldLock) {
-                               unlockComponent(resultOp, parent, inTransaction);
-                       }
-
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> lockComponentAndUpdateArtifact(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, byte[] decodedPayload, String interfaceType, String operationName, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               convertParentType(componentType);
-
-               // lock resource
-               if (shouldLock) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(parent, "Update Artifact - lock ");
-
-                       if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, lockComponent.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               try {
-                       resultOp = updateArtifactFlow(parent, parentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, user, decodedPayload, componentType, auditingAction, interfaceType, operationName);
-                       return resultOp;
-
-               } finally {
-                       if (shouldLock) {
-                               unlockComponent(resultOp, parent, inTransaction);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleUpdate(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceType, String operationName, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = validateInput(parentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, origMd5, originData, interfaceType, operationName, inTransaction);
-
-               if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(payloadEither.right().value());
-               }
-               byte[] decodedPayload = payloadEither.left().value();
-
-               return lockComponentAndUpdateArtifact(parentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, decodedPayload, interfaceType, operationName, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-       }
-
-       private Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> validateInput(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceType, String operationName, boolean inTransaction) {
-               // Md5 validations
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateMd5 = validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
-               if (validateMd5.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateMd5.right().value();
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               // step 11
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateResult = validateInput(parentId, artifactInfo, operation, artifactId, user, interfaceType, operationName, componentType, parent, inTransaction);
-               if (validateResult.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateResult.right().value();
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(validateResult.right().value());
-               }
-
-               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
-               if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = payloadEither.right().value();
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       log.debug("Error during handle payload");
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               // validate heat parameters. this part must be after the parameters are
-               // extracted in "handlePayload"
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParamers = validateAndConvertHeatParamers(artifactInfo, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-               if (validateAndConvertHeatParamers.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateAndConvertHeatParamers.right().value();
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       log.debug("Error during handle payload");
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return payloadEither;
-       }
-
-       public void handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum, Component component, String componentId, User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String prevArtifactUuid, String currentArtifactUuid, ResponseFormat responseFormat,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentTypeEnum, String resourceInstanceName) {
-
-               if (auditingActionEnum.getAuditingEsType().equals(AuditingTypesConstants.EXTERNAL_API_EVENT_TYPE)) {
-                       return;
-               }
-
-               EnumMap<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> auditingFields = createArtifactAuditingFields(artifactDefinition, prevArtifactUuid, currentArtifactUuid);
-
-               if (user == null) {
-                       user = new User();
-                       user.setUserId("UNKNOWN");
-               }
-               switch (componentTypeEnum) {
-
-               case RESOURCE:
-                       Resource resource = (Resource) component;
-                       if (resource == null) {
-                               // In that case, component ID should be instead of name
-                               resource = new Resource();
-                               resource.setName(componentId);
-                       }
-                       componentsUtils.auditResource(responseFormat, user, resource, null, null, auditingActionEnum, auditingFields);
-                       break;
-
-               case SERVICE:
-                       Service service = (Service) component;
-                       if (service == null) {
-                               // In that case, component ID should be instead of name
-                               service = new Service();
-                               service.setName(componentId);
-                       }
-                       componentsUtils.auditComponent(responseFormat, user, service, null, null, auditingActionEnum, ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE, auditingFields);
-                       break;
-
-               case RESOURCE_INSTANCE:
-                       if (resourceInstanceName == null) {
-                               resourceInstanceName = getResourceInstanceNameFromComponent(component, componentId);
-                       }
-                       auditingFields.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, resourceInstanceName);
-                       componentsUtils.auditComponent(responseFormat, user, component, null, null, auditingActionEnum, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, auditingFields);
-
-                       break;
-               default:
-                       break;
-               }
-       }
-
-       private String getResourceInstanceNameFromComponent(Component component, String componentId) {
-               ComponentInstance resourceInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(componentId)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-               String resourceInstanceName = null;
-               if (resourceInstance != null) {
-                       resourceInstanceName = resourceInstance.getName();
-               }
-               return resourceInstanceName;
-       }
-
-       public EnumMap<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> createArtifactAuditingFields(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String prevArtifactUuid, String currentArtifactUuid) {
-               EnumMap<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> auditingFields = new EnumMap<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object>(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.class);
-               // Putting together artifact info
-               String artifactData = buildAuditingArtifactData(artifactDefinition);
-               auditingFields.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_ARTIFACT_DATA, artifactData);
-               auditingFields.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_PREV_ARTIFACT_UUID, prevArtifactUuid);
-               auditingFields.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_CURR_ARTIFACT_UUID, currentArtifactUuid);
-               return auditingFields;
-       }
-
-       // -----
-
-       private String buildAuditingArtifactData(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
-               StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-               if (artifactDefinition != null) {
-                       sb.append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactGroupType().getType()).append(",").append("'").append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactLabel()).append("'").append(",").append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactType()).append(",")
-                                       .append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactName()).append(",").append(artifactDefinition.getTimeout()).append(",").append(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-
-                       sb.append(",");
-                       if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactVersion() != null) {
-
-                               sb.append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactVersion());
-                       } else {
-                               sb.append(" ");
-                       }
-                       sb.append(",");
-                       if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactUUID() != null) {
-                               sb.append(artifactDefinition.getArtifactUUID());
-                       } else {
-                               sb.append(" ");
-                       }
-               }
-               return sb.toString();
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateMd5(String origMd5, String originData, byte[] payload, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-
-               if (origMd5 != null) {
-                       String encodeBase64Str = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByString(originData);
-
-                       if (false == encodeBase64Str.equals(origMd5)) {
-                               log.debug("The calculated md5 is different then the received one");
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_MD5));
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                               log.debug("Missing md5 header during artifact create");
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_MD5));
-                       }
-                       // Update metadata
-                       if (payload != null && payload.length != 0) {
-                               log.debug("Cannot have payload while md5 header is missing");
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateInput(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, User user, String interfaceName, String operationName,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parentComponent, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateInformationalArtifactRes = validateInformationalArtifact(artifactInfo, parentComponent);
-               if (validateInformationalArtifactRes.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateInformationalArtifactRes.right().value());
-               }
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndSetArtifactname = validateAndSetArtifactname(artifactInfo);
-               if (validateAndSetArtifactname.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateAndSetArtifactname.right().value());
-               }
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> artifactById = findArtifactOnParentComponent(parentComponent, componentType, parentId, operation, artifactId);
-               if (artifactById.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(artifactById.right().value());
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition currentArtifactInfo = artifactById.left().value();
-               if (operationName != null && interfaceName != null) {
-                       operationName = operationName.toLowerCase();
-                       interfaceName = interfaceName.toLowerCase();
-               }
-               Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> logicalNameStatus = handleArtifactLabel(parentId, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, interfaceName, operationName, currentArtifactInfo, componentType, inTransaction);
-               if (logicalNameStatus.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(logicalNameStatus.right().value());
-               }
-               // This is a patch to block possibility of updating service api fields
-               // through other artifacts flow
-
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                       checkAndSetUnUpdatableFields(user, artifactInfo, currentArtifactInfo, (operationName != null ? ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.LIFE_CYCLE : ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL));
-               } else {
-                       checkCreateFields(user, artifactInfo, (operationName != null ? ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.LIFE_CYCLE : ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL));
-               }
-
-               composeArtifactId(parentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, interfaceName, operationName);
-               if (currentArtifactInfo != null) {
-                       artifactInfo.setMandatory(currentArtifactInfo.getMandatory());
-               }
-
-               // artifactGroupType is not allowed to be updated
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateGroupType = validateOrSetArtifactGroupType(artifactInfo, currentArtifactInfo);
-                       if (validateGroupType.isRight()) {
-                               return Either.right(validateGroupType.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               // TODO TEMP !!!
-               NodeTypeEnum parentType = convertParentType(componentType);
-
-               // TODO TEMP !!!
-               boolean isCreate = operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create;
-
-               if (isDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> deploymentValidationResult = validateDeploymentArtifact(parentComponent, parentId, user.getUserId(), isCreate, artifactInfo, currentArtifactInfo, parentType);
-                       if (deploymentValidationResult.isRight()) {
-                               return Either.right(deploymentValidationResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       artifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
-
-                       /*
-                        * if (informationDeployedArtifactsBusinessLogic. isInformationDeployedArtifact(artifactInfo)) { Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validationResult = informationDeployedArtifactsBusinessLogic.validateArtifact( isCreate, artifactInfo,
-                        * parentComponent, parentType); if (validationResult.isRight()) { return Either.right(validationResult.right().value()); } }
-                        */
-               }
-
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> descriptionResult = validateAndCleanDescription(artifactInfo);
-               if (descriptionResult.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(descriptionResult.right().value());
-               }
-
-               if (currentArtifactInfo != null && currentArtifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType().equals(ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.SERVICE_API)) {
-                       Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> validateServiceApiType = validateArtifactType(user.getUserId(), artifactInfo, parentType);
-                       if (validateServiceApiType.isRight()) {
-                               return Either.right(validateServiceApiType.right().value());
-                       }
-                       // Change of type is not allowed and should be ignored
-
-                       artifactInfo.setArtifactType(ARTIFACT_TYPE_OTHER);
-
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUrl = validateAndServiceApiUrl(artifactInfo);
-                       if (validateUrl.isRight()) {
-                               return Either.right(validateUrl.right().value());
-                       }
-
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUpdate = validateFirstUpdateHasPayload(artifactInfo, currentArtifactInfo);
-                       if (validateUpdate.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("serviceApi first update cnnot be without payload.");
-                               return Either.right(validateUpdate.right().value());
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> validateArtifactType = validateArtifactType(user.getUserId(), artifactInfo, parentType);
-                       if (validateArtifactType.isRight()) {
-                               return Either.right(validateArtifactType.right().value());
-                       }
-                       if (artifactInfo.getApiUrl() != null) {
-                               artifactInfo.setApiUrl(null);
-                               log.error("Artifact URL cannot be set through this API - ignoring");
-                       }
-
-                       if (artifactInfo.getServiceApi() != null) {
-                               if (artifactInfo.getServiceApi()) {
-                                       artifactInfo.setServiceApi(false);
-                                       log.error("Artifact service API flag cannot be changed - ignoring");
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(artifactInfo);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> findArtifactOnParentComponent(Component parentComponent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId) {
-
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> result = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = null;
-               if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(artifactId)) {
-                       foundArtifact = findArtifact(parentComponent, componentType, parentId, artifactId);
-               }
-               if (foundArtifact != null && operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact {} already exist", artifactId);
-                       result = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, foundArtifact.getArtifactLabel()));
-               }
-               if (foundArtifact == null && operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                       log.debug("The artifact {} was not found on parent {}. ", artifactId, parentId);
-                       result = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, ""));
-               }
-               if (result == null) {
-                       result = Either.left(foundArtifact);
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private ArtifactDefinition findArtifact(Component parentComponent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String artifactId) {
-               ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact;
-               if (parentComponent.getUniqueId().equals(parentId)) {
-                       foundArtifact = artifactsResolver.findArtifactOnComponent(parentComponent, componentType, artifactId);
-               } else {
-                       ComponentInstance instance = findComponentInstance(parentId, parentComponent);
-                       foundArtifact = artifactsResolver.findArtifactOnComponentInstance(instance, artifactId);
-               }
-               return foundArtifact;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateInformationalArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, Component parentComponent) {
-               ComponentTypeEnum parentComponentType = parentComponent.getComponentType();
-               ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validationResult = Either.left(true);
-               ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-               if (artifactType == null) {
-                       validationResult = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType()));
-               } else if (parentComponentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE && groupType == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL) {
-                       String artifactTypeName = artifactType.getType();
-                       ResourceTypeEnum parentResourceType = ((Resource) parentComponent).getResourceType();
-                       Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> resourceInformationalArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceInformationalArtifacts();
-                       Set<String> validArtifactTypes = resourceInformationalArtifacts.keySet();
-                       if (!validArtifactTypes.contains(artifactTypeName)) {
-                               validationResult = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactTypeName));
-                       } else {
-                               List<String> validResourceType = resourceInformationalArtifacts.get(artifactTypeName).getValidForResourceTypes();
-                               if (!validResourceType.contains(parentResourceType.name())) {
-                                       validationResult = Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactTypeName));
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return validationResult;
-       }
-
-       private NodeTypeEnum convertParentType(ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE)) {
-                       return NodeTypeEnum.Resource;
-               } else if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE)) {
-                       return NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance;
-               } else {
-                       return NodeTypeEnum.Service;
-               }
-       }
-
-       public Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleDelete(String parentId, String artifactId, User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent,
-                       String interfaceType, String operationName, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               NodeTypeEnum parentType = convertParentType(componentType);
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> getArtifactRes = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = null;
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-               Either<org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component, StorageOperationStatus> getContainerRes = null;
-               org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component fetchedContainerComponent = null;
-               boolean isDuplicated = false;
-               String esId = null;
-               Either<Boolean, StorageOperationStatus> needCloneRes = null;
-               try {
-                       if (shouldLock) {
-                               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(parent, "Delete Artifact - lock resource: ");
-                               if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, lockComponent.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null) {
-                               log.debug("Going to fetch the container component {}. ", parent.getUniqueId());
-                               getContainerRes = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(parent.getUniqueId());
-                               if (getContainerRes.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to fetch the container component {}. ", parentId);
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(getContainerRes.right().value()), artifactId);
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null) {
-                               fetchedContainerComponent = getContainerRes.left().value();
-                               log.debug("Going to find the artifact {} on the component {}", artifactId, fetchedContainerComponent.getUniqueId());
-                               getArtifactRes = findArtifact(artifactId, fetchedContainerComponent, parentId, componentType);
-                               if (getArtifactRes.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to find the artifact {} belonging to {} on the component {}", artifactId, parentId, fetchedContainerComponent.getUniqueId());
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(getArtifactRes.right().value(), artifactId);
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               } else {
-                                       foundArtifact = getArtifactRes.left().value().getLeft();
-                                       esId = foundArtifact.getEsId();
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null && StringUtils.isNotEmpty(esId)) {
-                               needCloneRes = artifactToscaOperation.isCloneNeeded(parent.getUniqueId(), foundArtifact, convertParentType(parent.getComponentType()));
-                               if (needCloneRes.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to delete or update the artifact {}. Parent uniqueId is {}", artifactId, parentId);
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(needCloneRes.right().value()), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null) {
-                               Either<ArtifactDataDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updatedArtifactRes = deleteOrUpdateArtifactOnGraph(parent, parentId, artifactId, parentType, foundArtifact, needCloneRes.left().value());
-                               if (updatedArtifactRes.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to delete or update the artifact {}. Parent uniqueId is {}", artifactId, parentId);
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updatedArtifactRes.right().value()), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               } else {
-                                       isDuplicated = updatedArtifactRes.left().value().getDuplicated();
-                               }
-                       }
-
-                       if (resultOp == null && (!needCloneRes.left().value() && !isDuplicated)) {
-                               log.debug("Going to delete the artifact {} from the database. ", artifactId);
-                               CassandraOperationStatus cassandraStatus = artifactCassandraDao.deleteArtifact(esId);
-                               if (cassandraStatus != CassandraOperationStatus.OK) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to delete the artifact {} from the database. ", artifactId);
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(convertToStorageOperationStatus(cassandraStatus)), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null && componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
-
-                               List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = getUpdatedGroupInstances(artifactId, foundArtifact, getArtifactRes.left().value().getRight().getGroupInstances());
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroupInstances)) {
-                                       Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(fetchedContainerComponent, componentType, parentId, updatedGroupInstances);
-                                       if (status.isRight()) {
-                                               log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", fetchedContainerComponent.getUniqueId());
-                                               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value()), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null && componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
-                               StorageOperationStatus status = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentType);
-                               if (status != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to generate new customization UUID for the component instance {}. ", parentId);
-                                       responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null && componentType != ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
-                               List<GroupDataDefinition> updatedGroups = getUpdatedGroups(artifactId, foundArtifact, fetchedContainerComponent.getGroups());
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroups)) {
-                                       Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(fetchedContainerComponent, componentType, updatedGroups);
-                                       if (status.isRight()) {
-                                               log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", fetchedContainerComponent.getUniqueId());
-                                               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value()), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (resultOp == null) {
-                               resultOp = Either.left(Either.left(foundArtifact));
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, foundArtifact, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       }
-                       return resultOp;
-               } finally {
-                       if (shouldLock) {
-                               unlockComponent(resultOp, parent, inTransaction);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private List<GroupDataDefinition> getUpdatedGroups(String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, List<GroupDefinition> groups) {
-               List<GroupDataDefinition> updatedGroups = new ArrayList<>();
-               boolean isUpdated = false;
-               if (groups != null) {
-                       for (GroupDefinition group : groups) {
-                               isUpdated = false;
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(group.getArtifacts()) && group.getArtifacts().contains(artifactId)) {
-                                       group.getArtifacts().remove(artifactId);
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(group.getArtifactsUuid()) && group.getArtifactsUuid().contains(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID())) {
-                                       group.getArtifactsUuid().remove(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (isUpdated) {
-                                       updatedGroups.add(group);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return updatedGroups;
-       }
-
-       private List<GroupInstance> getUpdatedGroupInstances(String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, List<GroupInstance> groupInstances) {
-               List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = new ArrayList<>();
-               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstances)) {
-                       boolean isUpdated = false;
-                       for (GroupInstance groupInstance : groupInstances) {
-                               isUpdated = false;
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().contains(artifactId)) {
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().remove(artifactId);
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().contains(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID())) {
-                                       groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().remove(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
-                                       isUpdated = true;
-                               }
-                               if (isUpdated) {
-                                       updatedGroupInstances.add(groupInstance);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return updatedGroupInstances;
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDataDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> deleteOrUpdateArtifactOnGraph(Component component, String parentId, String artifactId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, Boolean cloneIsNeeded) {
-
-               Either<ArtifactDataDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result;
-               boolean isMandatory = foundArtifact.getMandatory() || foundArtifact.getServiceApi();
-               String componentId = component.getUniqueId();
-               String instanceId = componentId.equals(parentId) ? null : parentId;
-               if (isMandatory) {
-                       log.debug("Going to update mandatory artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
-                       resetMandatoryArtifactFields(foundArtifact);
-                       result = artifactToscaOperation.updateArtifactOnGraph(componentId, foundArtifact, parentType, artifactId, instanceId, true);
-               } else if (cloneIsNeeded) {
-                       log.debug("Going to clone artifacts and to delete the artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
-                       result = artifactToscaOperation.deleteArtifactWithClonnigOnGraph(componentId, foundArtifact, parentType, instanceId, false);
-               } else {
-                       log.debug("Going to delete the artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
-                       result = artifactToscaOperation.removeArtifactOnGraph(foundArtifact, componentId, instanceId, parentType, false);
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> findArtifact(String artifactId, Component fetchedContainerComponent, String parentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-
-               Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> result = null;
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = new HashMap<>();
-               ComponentInstance foundInstance = null;
-               if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE && StringUtils.isNotEmpty(parentId)) {
-                       Optional<ComponentInstance> componentInstanceOpt = fetchedContainerComponent.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(i -> i.getUniqueId().equals(parentId)).findFirst();
-                       if (!componentInstanceOpt.isPresent()) {
-                               result = Either.right(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER);
-                       } else {
-                               foundInstance = componentInstanceOpt.get();
-                               fetchArtifactsFromInstance(artifactId, artifacts, foundInstance);
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       fetchArtifactsFromComponent(artifactId, fetchedContainerComponent, artifacts);
-               }
-               if (result == null) {
-                       if (artifacts.containsKey(artifactId)) {
-                               result = Either.left(new ImmutablePair<>(artifacts.get(artifactId), foundInstance));
-                       } else {
-                               result = Either.right(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND);
-                       }
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private void fetchArtifactsFromComponent(String artifactId, Component component, Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts) {
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> currArtifacts;
-               if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
-                       currArtifacts = component.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(i -> i.getUniqueId(), i -> i));
-                       if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
-                               artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getArtifacts())) {
-                       currArtifacts = component.getArtifacts().values().stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(i -> i.getUniqueId(), i -> i));
-                       if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
-                               artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getArtifacts())) {
-                       currArtifacts = component.getToscaArtifacts().values().stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(i -> i.getUniqueId(), i -> i));
-                       if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
-                               artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private void fetchArtifactsFromInstance(String artifactId, Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts, ComponentInstance instance) {
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> currArtifacts;
-               if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(instance.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
-                       currArtifacts = instance.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(i -> i.getUniqueId(), i -> i));
-                       if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
-                               artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(instance.getArtifacts())) {
-                       currArtifacts = instance.getArtifacts().values().stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(i -> i.getUniqueId(), i -> i));
-                       if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
-                               artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private StorageOperationStatus convertToStorageOperationStatus(CassandraOperationStatus cassandraStatus) {
-               StorageOperationStatus result;
-               switch (cassandraStatus) {
-               case OK:
-                       result = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-                       break;
-               case NOT_FOUND:
-                       result = StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND;
-                       break;
-               case CLUSTER_NOT_CONNECTED:
-               case KEYSPACE_NOT_CONNECTED:
-                       result = StorageOperationStatus.CONNECTION_FAILURE;
-                       break;
-               default:
-                       result = StorageOperationStatus.GENERAL_ERROR;
-                       break;
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private void resetMandatoryArtifactFields(ArtifactDefinition fetchedArtifact) {
-               if (fetchedArtifact != null) {
-                       log.debug("Going to reset mandatory artifact {} fields. ", fetchedArtifact.getUniqueId());
-                       fetchedArtifact.setEsId("");
-                       fetchedArtifact.setArtifactName("");
-                       fetchedArtifact.setDescription("");
-                       fetchedArtifact.setApiUrl("");
-                       fetchedArtifact.setArtifactChecksum("");
-                       nodeTemplateOperation.setDefaultArtifactTimeout(fetchedArtifact.getArtifactGroupType(), fetchedArtifact);
-                       fetchedArtifact.setArtifactUUID("");
-                       long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
-                       fetchedArtifact.setPayloadUpdateDate(time);
-                       fetchedArtifact.setHeatParameters(null);
-                       fetchedArtifact.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(null);
-               }
-       }
-
-       private StorageOperationStatus generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(String componentId, String instanceId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               StorageOperationStatus error = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-               if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
-                       log.debug("Need to re-generate  customization UUID for instance {}", instanceId);
-                       error = toscaOperationFacade.generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(componentId, instanceId);
-               }
-               return error;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleDownload(String componentId, String artifactId, User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(componentId, artifactId, componentType, parent.getUniqueId());
-               if (artifactById.isRight()) {
-                       ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactById.right().value());
-                       log.debug("Error when getting artifact info by id{}, error: {}", artifactId, actionStatus.name());
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, "");
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = artifactById.left().value();
-               if (artifactDefinition == null) {
-                       log.debug("Empty artifact definition returned from DB by artifact id {}", artifactId);
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, "");
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = Either.left(artifactDefinition);
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, artifactDefinition, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-               return Either.left(insideEither);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> fetchCurrentArtifact(String parentId, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId) {
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(parentId, artifactId);
-               if (!(operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) && artifactById.isRight()) {
-                       // in case of update artifact must be
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeArtifactMissingError("Artifact Update / Upload", artifactId);
-                       log.debug("Failed to fetch artifact {}. error: {}", artifactId, artifactById.right().value());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactById.right().value()), artifactId));
-               }
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create && artifactById.isLeft()) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact {} already exist", artifactId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, artifactById.left().value().getArtifactLabel()));
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition currentArtifactInfo = null;
-               if (artifactById.isLeft()) {
-                       // get previous value
-                       currentArtifactInfo = artifactById.left().value();
-               }
-               return Either.left(currentArtifactInfo);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactLabel(String componentId, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String interfaceName, String operationName,
-                       ArtifactDefinition currentArtifactInfo, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, boolean inTransaction) {
-               String artifactLabel = artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel();
-
-               if (operationName == null && (artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().isEmpty())) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeMissingArtifactInformationError("Artifact Update / Upload", "artifactLabel");
-                       log.debug("missing artifact logical name for component {}", componentId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_LABEL));
-               }
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create && !artifactInfo.getMandatory()) {
-
-                       if (operationName != null) {
-                               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel() != null && !operationName.equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel())) {
-                                       log.debug("artifact label cannot be set {}", artifactLabel);
-                                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_LOGICAL_NAME_CANNOT_BE_CHANGED));
-                               } else {
-                                       artifactLabel = operationName;
-                               }
-                       }
-                       String displayName = artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName();
-                       if (displayName == null || displayName.isEmpty())
-                               displayName = artifactLabel;
-                       displayName = ValidationUtils.cleanArtifactDisplayName(displayName);
-                       // if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactDisplayName(displayName)) {
-                       // log.debug("Invalid format form Artifact displayName : {}", displayName);
-                       // return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-                       // }
-                       artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(displayName);
-
-                       if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactLabel(artifactLabel)) {
-                               log.debug("Invalid format form Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-                       }
-                       artifactLabel = ValidationUtils.normalizeArtifactLabel(artifactLabel);
-
-                       if (artifactLabel.isEmpty()) {
-                               log.debug("missing normalized artifact logical name for component {}", componentId);
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_LABEL));
-                       }
-
-                       if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactLabelLength(artifactLabel)) {
-                               log.debug("Invalid lenght form Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_LABEL, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_LABEL_LENGTH)));
-                       }
-                       if (!validateLabelUniqueness(componentId, artifactLabel, componentType)) {
-                               log.debug("Non unique Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, artifactLabel));
-                       }
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactLabel(artifactLabel);
-
-               if (currentArtifactInfo != null && !currentArtifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel())) {
-                       log.info("Logical artifact's name cannot be changed  {}", artifactId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_LOGICAL_NAME_CANNOT_BE_CHANGED));
-               }
-               return Either.left(ActionStatus.OK);
-       }
-
-       private boolean validateLabelUniqueness(String parentId, String artifactLabel, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               boolean isUnique = true;
-               if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE)) {
-               } else {
-               }
-               // Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifacts = artifactOperation.getArtifacts(parentId, parentType, inTransaction);
-               Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifacts = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(parentId);
-               if (artifacts.isLeft()) {
-                       for (String label : artifacts.left().value().keySet()) {
-                               if (label.equals(artifactLabel)) {
-                                       isUnique = false;
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               if (componentType.equals(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE)) {
-                       Either<Map<String, InterfaceDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> allInterfacesOfResource = interfaceLifecycleOperation.getAllInterfacesOfResource(parentId, true, true);
-                       if (allInterfacesOfResource.isLeft()) {
-                               for (InterfaceDefinition interace : allInterfacesOfResource.left().value().values()) {
-                                       for (Operation operation : interace.getOperationsMap().values()) {
-                                               if (operation.getImplementation() != null && operation.getImplementation().getArtifactLabel().equals(artifactLabel)) {
-                                                       isUnique = false;
-                                                       break;
-                                               }
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return isUnique;
-       }
-
-       // ***************************************************************
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> createArtifact(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, byte[] decodedPayload, User user,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentTypeEnum, AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum, String interfaceType, String operationName) {
-
-               ESArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactInfo, decodedPayload);
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = null;
-               ComponentInstance foundInstance = findComponentInstance(parentId, parent);
-               String instanceId = null;
-               String instanceName = null;
-               if (foundInstance != null) {
-                       instanceId = foundInstance.getUniqueId();
-                       instanceName = foundInstance.getName();
-               }
-               if (artifactData == null) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Upload Artifact");
-                       log.debug("Failed to create artifact object for ES.");
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingActionEnum, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, null, null, responseFormat, componentTypeEnum, null);
-                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       return resultOp;
-
-               }
-               // set on graph object id of artifact in ES!
-               artifactInfo.setEsId(artifactData.getId());
-
-               boolean isLeft = false;
-               String artifactUniqueId = null;
-               StorageOperationStatus error = null;
-               if (interfaceType != null && operationName != null) {
-                       // lifecycle artifact
-                       Operation operation = convertToOperation(artifactInfo, operationName);
-
-                       Either<Operation, StorageOperationStatus> result = interfaceLifecycleOperation.updateInterfaceOperation(parentId, interfaceType, operationName, operation);
-
-                       isLeft = result.isLeft();
-                       if (isLeft) {
-                               artifactUniqueId = result.left().value().getImplementation().getUniqueId();
-                               result.left().value().getImplementation();
-
-                               insideEither = Either.right(result.left().value());
-                               resultOp = Either.left(insideEither);
-                       } else {
-                               error = result.right().value();
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       // information/deployment/api aritfacts
-                       log.trace("Try to create entry on graph");
-                       NodeTypeEnum nodeType = convertParentType(componentTypeEnum);
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result = artifactToscaOperation.addArifactToComponent(artifactInfo, parent.getUniqueId(), nodeType, true, instanceId);
-
-                       isLeft = result.isLeft();
-                       if (isLeft) {
-                               artifactUniqueId = result.left().value().getUniqueId();
-                               result.left().value();
-
-                               insideEither = Either.left(result.left().value());
-                               resultOp = Either.left(insideEither);
-
-                               error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentTypeEnum);
-                               if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                                       isLeft = false;
-                               }
-
-                       } else {
-                               error = result.right().value();
-                       }
-               }
-               if (isLeft) {
-                       boolean res = saveArtifacts(artifactData, parentId, false);
-                       // String uniqueId = artifactDefinition.getUniqueId();
-
-                       if (res) {
-                               log.debug("Artifact saved into ES - {}", artifactUniqueId);
-
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingActionEnum, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, artifactUniqueId, artifactUniqueId, responseFormat, componentTypeEnum, instanceName);
-                               return resultOp;
-                       } else {
-                               BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Upload Artifact");
-                               log.debug("Failed to save the artifact.");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingActionEnum, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, null, artifactUniqueId, responseFormat, componentTypeEnum, instanceName);
-
-                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               return resultOp;
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       log.debug("Failed to create entry on graph for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(error), artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                       handleAuditing(auditingActionEnum, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, null, null, responseFormat, componentTypeEnum, instanceName);
-                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       private ComponentInstance findComponentInstance(String componentInstanceId, Component containerComponent) {
-               ComponentInstance foundInstance = null;
-               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(containerComponent.getComponentInstances())) {
-                       foundInstance = containerComponent.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(i -> i.getUniqueId().equals(componentInstanceId)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-               }
-               return foundInstance;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateDeploymentArtifact(Component parentComponent, String parentId, String userId, boolean isCreate, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> result = Either.left(true);
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> responseWrapper = new Wrapper<ResponseFormat>();
-
-               validateArtifactTypeExists(responseWrapper, artifactInfo);
-
-               ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-
-               Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> resourceDeploymentArtifacts = fillDeploymentArtifactTypeConf(parentType);
-
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       validateDeploymentArtifactConf(artifactInfo, responseWrapper, artifactType, resourceDeploymentArtifacts);
-               }
-
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       // Common code for all types
-                       // not allowed to change artifactType
-                       if (!isCreate) {
-                               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateServiceApiType = validateArtifactTypeNotChanged(artifactInfo, currentArtifact);
-                               if (validateServiceApiType.isRight()) {
-                                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(validateServiceApiType.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Resource)) {
-                               // if (parentComponent instanceof Resource) {
-                               Resource resource = (Resource) parentComponent;
-                               ResourceTypeEnum resourceType = resource.getResourceType();
-                               ArtifactTypeConfig config = resourceDeploymentArtifacts.get(artifactType.getType());
-                               if (config == null) {
-                                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType()));
-                               } else {
-                                       List<String> myList = config.getValidForResourceTypes();
-                                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> either = validateResourceType(resourceType, artifactInfo, myList);
-                                       if (either.isRight()) {
-                                               responseWrapper.setInnerElement(either.right().value());
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       validateFileExtension(responseWrapper, () -> getDeploymentArtifactTypeConfig(parentType, artifactType), artifactInfo, parentType, artifactType);
-               }
-
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty() && !NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance.equals(parentType)) {
-                       String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
-                       if (isCreate || !artifactName.equalsIgnoreCase(currentArtifact.getArtifactName())) {
-                               validateSingleDeploymentArtifactName(responseWrapper, artifactName, parentComponent, parentType);
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if (responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       switch (artifactType) {
-                       case HEAT:
-                       case HEAT_VOL:
-                       case HEAT_NET: {
-                               result = validateHeatDeploymentArtifact(parentComponent, userId, isCreate, artifactInfo, currentArtifact, parentType);
-                               break;
-                       }
-                       case HEAT_ENV: {
-                               result = validateHeatEnvDeploymentArtifact(parentComponent, parentId, userId, isCreate, artifactInfo, parentType);
-                               artifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
-                               break;
-                       }
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_TOSCA:
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_JSON:
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_POLICY:
-                               // Validation is done in handle payload.
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_DOC:
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_BLUEPRINT:
-                       case DCAE_INVENTORY_EVENT:
-                               // No specific validation
-                       default: {
-                               artifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
-                       }
-                       }
-
-               }
-
-               if (!responseWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       result = Either.right(responseWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       private void validateDeploymentArtifactConf(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> responseWrapper, ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType, Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> resourceDeploymentArtifacts) {
-               if ((resourceDeploymentArtifacts == null) || !resourceDeploymentArtifacts.containsKey(artifactType.name())) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Artifact Type: {} Not found !", artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-               }
-       }
-
-       private Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> fillDeploymentArtifactTypeConf(NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-               Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> resourceDeploymentArtifacts = null;
-               if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Resource)) {
-                       resourceDeploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               } else if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance)) {
-                       resourceDeploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceInstanceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               } else {
-                       resourceDeploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getServiceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               }
-               return resourceDeploymentArtifacts;
-       }
-
-       public void validateArtifactTypeExists(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> responseWrapper, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-               if (artifactType == null) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Artifact Type: {} Not found !", artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-               }
-       }
-
-       private ArtifactTypeConfig getDeploymentArtifactTypeConfig(NodeTypeEnum parentType, ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType) {
-               ArtifactTypeConfig retConfig = null;
-               String fileType = artifactType.getType();
-               if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Resource)) {
-                       retConfig = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceDeploymentArtifacts().get(fileType);
-               } else if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Service)) {
-                       retConfig = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getServiceDeploymentArtifacts().get(fileType);
-               } else if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance)) {
-                       retConfig = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceInstanceDeploymentArtifacts().get(fileType);
-               }
-               return retConfig;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> extractHeatParameters(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               // extract heat parameters
-               if (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() != null) {
-                       String heatDecodedPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(artifactInfo.getPayloadData()));
-                       Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResultStatusEnum> heatParameters = ImportUtils.getHeatParamsWithoutImplicitTypes(heatDecodedPayload, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       if (heatParameters.isRight() && (!heatParameters.right().value().equals(ResultStatusEnum.ELEMENT_NOT_FOUND))) {
-                               log.info("failed to parse heat parameters ");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_HEAT, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       } else if (heatParameters.isLeft() && heatParameters.left().value() != null) {
-                               artifactInfo.setListHeatParameters(heatParameters.left().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-
-       }
-
-       // Valid extension
-       public void validateFileExtension(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> responseWrapper, IDeploymentArtifactTypeConfigGetter deploymentConfigGetter, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, NodeTypeEnum parentType, ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType) {
-               String fileType = artifactType.getType();
-               List<String> acceptedTypes = null;
-               ArtifactTypeConfig deploymentAcceptedTypes = deploymentConfigGetter.getDeploymentArtifactConfig();
-               if (!parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Resource) && !parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Service) && !parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance)) {
-                       log.debug("parent type of artifact can be either resource or service");
-                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR));
-                       return;
-               }
-
-               if (deploymentAcceptedTypes == null) {
-                       log.debug("parent type of artifact can be either resource or service");
-                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType()));
-                       return;
-               } else {
-                       acceptedTypes = deploymentAcceptedTypes.getAcceptedTypes();
-               }
-               /*
-                * No need to check specific types. In case there are no acceptedTypes in configuration, then any type is accepted.
-                * 
-                * if ((!artifactType.equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.OTHER) && !artifactType.equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ARTIFACT )) && (acceptedTypes == null || acceptedTypes.isEmpty()) ) { log.debug( "No accepted types found for type {}, parent type {}",
-                * fileType, parentType.getName()); String methodName = new Object() { }.getClass().getEnclosingMethod().getName(); String configEntryMissing = (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Resource)) ? "resourceDeploymentArtifacts:" + fileType :
-                * "serviceDeploymentArtifacts:" + fileType; BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().processEcompError(EcompErrorName. BeMissingConfigurationError, methodName, configEntryMissing); BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeMissingConfigurationError(
-                * methodName, configEntryMissing); responseWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat( ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR)); return; }
-                */
-
-               String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
-               String fileExtension = GeneralUtility.getFilenameExtension(artifactName);
-               // Pavel - File extension validation is case-insensitive - Ella,
-               // 21/02/2016
-               if (acceptedTypes != null && !acceptedTypes.isEmpty() && !acceptedTypes.contains(fileExtension.toLowerCase())) {
-                       log.debug("File extension \"{}\" is not allowed for {} which is of type:{}", fileExtension, artifactName, fileType);
-                       responseWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.WRONG_ARTIFACT_FILE_EXTENSION, fileType));
-                       return;
-               }
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateHeatEnvDeploymentArtifact(Component parentComponent, String parentId, String userId, boolean isCreate, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<ResponseFormat>();
-               Wrapper<ArtifactDefinition> heatMDWrapper = new Wrapper<ArtifactDefinition>();
-               Wrapper<byte[]> payloadWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       validateValidYaml(errorWrapper, artifactInfo);
-               }
-
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       // Validate Heat Exist
-                       validateHeatExist(parentComponent.getUniqueId(), parentId, errorWrapper, heatMDWrapper, artifactInfo, parentType, parentComponent.getComponentType());
-               }
-
-               // if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && isCreate) {
-               // // Validate Only Single HeatEnv Artifact
-               // validateSingleArtifactType(errorWrapper, ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV, parentComponent, parentType, parentId);
-               // }
-
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && !heatMDWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       fillArtifactPayloadValidation(errorWrapper, payloadWrapper, heatMDWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && !heatMDWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       validateEnvVsHeat(errorWrapper, artifactInfo, heatMDWrapper.getInnerElement(), payloadWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-
-               // Init Response
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> eitherResponse;
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       eitherResponse = Either.left(true);
-               } else {
-                       eitherResponse = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               return eitherResponse;
-       }
-
-       public void fillArtifactPayloadValidation(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, Wrapper<byte[]> payloadWrapper, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
-               if (artifactDefinition.getPayloadData() == null || artifactDefinition.getPayloadData().length == 0) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> fillArtifactPayload = fillArtifactPayload(payloadWrapper, artifactDefinition);
-                       if (fillArtifactPayload.isRight()) {
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(fillArtifactPayload.right().value());
-                               log.debug("Error getting payload for artifact:{}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactName());
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       payloadWrapper.setInnerElement(artifactDefinition.getPayloadData());
-               }
-       }
-
-       public Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> fillArtifactPayload(Wrapper<byte[]> payloadWrapper, ArtifactDefinition artifactMD) {
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> result = Either.left(true);
-               Either<ESArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> eitherArtifactData = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(artifactMD.getEsId());
-               if (eitherArtifactData.isLeft()) {
-                       byte[] data = eitherArtifactData.left().value().getDataAsArray();
-                       data = Base64.encodeBase64(data);
-                       payloadWrapper.setInnerElement(data);
-               } else {
-                       StorageOperationStatus storageStatus = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(eitherArtifactData.right().value());
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageStatus));
-                       result = Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return result;
-
-       }
-
-       @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-       private void validateEnvVsHeat(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, ArtifactDefinition envArtifact, ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact, byte[] heatPayloadData) {
-               String envPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(envArtifact.getPayloadData()));
-               Map<String, Object> heatEnvToscaJson = (Map<String, Object>) new Yaml().load(envPayload);
-               String heatDecodedPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(heatPayloadData));
-               Map<String, Object> heatToscaJson = (Map<String, Object>) new Yaml().load(heatDecodedPayload);
-
-               Either<Map<String, Object>, ResultStatusEnum> eitherHeatEnvProperties = ImportUtils.findFirstToscaMapElement(heatEnvToscaJson, ToscaTagNamesEnum.PARAMETERS);
-               Either<Map<String, Object>, ResultStatusEnum> eitherHeatProperties = ImportUtils.findFirstToscaMapElement(heatToscaJson, ToscaTagNamesEnum.PARAMETERS);
-               if (eitherHeatEnvProperties.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.CORRUPTED_FORMAT, "Heat Env");
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Invalid heat env format for file:{}", envArtifact.getArtifactName());
-               } else if (eitherHeatProperties.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_HEAT_VS_HEAT_ENV, envArtifact.getArtifactName(), heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Validation of heat_env for artifact:{} vs heat artifact for artifact :{} failed", envArtifact.getArtifactName(), heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
-               } else {
-                       Set<String> heatPropertiesKeys = eitherHeatProperties.left().value().keySet();
-                       Set<String> heatEnvPropertiesKeys = eitherHeatEnvProperties.left().value().keySet();
-                       heatEnvPropertiesKeys.removeAll(heatPropertiesKeys);
-                       if (heatEnvPropertiesKeys.size() > 0) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_HEAT_VS_HEAT_ENV, envArtifact.getArtifactName(), heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private void validateValidYaml(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               YamlToObjectConverter yamlConvertor = new YamlToObjectConverter();
-               boolean isYamlValid = yamlConvertor.isValidYamlEncoded64(artifactInfo.getPayloadData());
-               if (!isYamlValid) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_YAML, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Yaml is not valid for artifact : {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
-               }
-       }
-
-       @SuppressWarnings("restriction")
-       public boolean isValidXml(byte[] xmlToParse) {
-               XMLReader parser = new SAXParser();
-               boolean isXmlValid = true;
-               try {
-                       parser.parse(new InputSource(new ByteArrayInputStream(xmlToParse)));
-               } catch (IOException | SAXException e) {
-                       log.debug("Xml is invalid : {}", e.getMessage(), e);
-                       isXmlValid = false;
-               }
-               return isXmlValid;
-       }
-
-       public boolean isValidJson(byte[] jsonToParse) {
-               String parsed = new String(jsonToParse);
-               try {
-                       gson.fromJson(parsed, Object.class);
-               } catch (Exception e) {
-                       log.debug("Json is invalid : {}", e.getMessage(), e);
-                       return false;
-               }
-               return true;
-       }
-
-       public void validateSingleArtifactType(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, ArtifactTypeEnum allowedArtifactType, Component parentComponent, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String parentRiId) {
-               boolean typeArtifactFound = false;
-               // Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentDeploymentArtifactsItr =
-               // (parentType == NodeTypeEnum.Resource) ?
-               // informationDeployedArtifactsBusinessLogic.getAllDeployableArtifacts((Resource)
-               // parentComponent).iterator()
-               // : getDeploymentArtifacts(parentComponent, parentType).iterator();
-
-               Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentDeploymentArtifactsItr = getDeploymentArtifacts(parentComponent, parentType, parentRiId).iterator();
-
-               while (!typeArtifactFound && parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.hasNext()) {
-                       ArtifactTypeEnum foundArtifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.next().getArtifactType());
-                       typeArtifactFound = (foundArtifactType == allowedArtifactType);
-               }
-               if (typeArtifactFound) {
-                       String parentName = parentComponent.getName();
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_OF_TYPE_ALREADY_EXISTS, parentType.name(), parentName, allowedArtifactType.getType(), allowedArtifactType.getType());
-
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Can't upload artifact of type: {}, because another artifact of this type already exist.", allowedArtifactType.getType());
-
-               }
-       }
-
-       public void validateSingleDeploymentArtifactName(Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, String artifactName, Component parentComponent, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-               boolean artifactNameFound = false;
-               // Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentDeploymentArtifactsItr =
-               // (parentType == NodeTypeEnum.Resource) ?
-               // informationDeployedArtifactsBusinessLogic.getAllDeployableArtifacts((Resource)
-               // parentComponent).iterator()
-               // : getDeploymentArtifacts(parentComponent, parentType).iterator();
-
-               Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentDeploymentArtifactsItr = getDeploymentArtifacts(parentComponent, parentType, null).iterator();
-
-               while (!artifactNameFound && parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.hasNext()) {
-                       artifactNameFound = (artifactName.equalsIgnoreCase(parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.next().getArtifactName()));
-               }
-               if (artifactNameFound) {
-                       String parentName = parentComponent.getName();
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_NAME_ALREADY_EXISTS, parentType.name(), parentName, artifactName);
-
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Can't upload artifact: {}, because another artifact with this name already exist.", artifactName);
-
-               }
-       }
-
-       private void validateHeatExist(String componentId, String parentRiId, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, Wrapper<ArtifactDefinition> heatArtifactMDWrapper, ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, NodeTypeEnum parentType,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> res = artifactToscaOperation.getHeatArtifactByHeatEnvId(parentRiId, heatEnvArtifact, parentType, componentId, componentType);
-               if (res.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat;
-                       if (res.right().value() == StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND) {
-                               responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_HEAT);
-                       } else {
-                               responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_HEAT);
-                       }
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-
-                       return;
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact = res.left().value();
-               heatArtifactMDWrapper.setInnerElement(heatArtifact);
-               // Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentArtifactsItr = parentDeploymentArtifacts.iterator();
-               // while (!heatFound && parentArtifactsItr.hasNext()) {
-               // ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = parentArtifactsItr.next();
-               // if (heatArtifact.getUniqueId().equals(currArtifact.getUniqueId())) {
-               // heatFound = true;
-               // heatArtifactMDWrapper.setInnerElement(currArtifact);
-               // log.trace("In validateHeatExist found artifact {}", currArtifact);
-               // /*
-               // * ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType = ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(currArtifact.getArtifactType()); if(artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT || artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL || artifactType == ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET){
-               // * heatFound = true; } if (heatFound) { heatArtifactMDWrapper.setInnerElement(currArtifact); }
-               // */
-               // }
-               // }
-               // if (!heatFound) {
-               // ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_HEAT);
-               // errorWrapper.setInnerElement(responseFormat);
-               // log.debug("Can't create heat env artifact because No heat Artifact exist.");
-               // }
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateHeatDeploymentArtifact(Component parentComponent, String userId, boolean isCreate, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-               log.trace("Started HEAT pre-payload validation for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
-               // timeout > 0 for HEAT artifacts
-               Integer timeout = artifactInfo.getTimeout();
-               Integer defaultTimeout = (isCreate) ? NodeTemplateOperation.getDefaultHeatTimeout() : currentArtifact.getTimeout();
-               if (timeout == null) {
-                       artifactInfo.setTimeout(defaultTimeout);
-                       // HEAT artifact but timeout is invalid
-               } else if (timeout < 1) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_TIMEOUT));
-               }
-
-               // US649856 - Allow several HEAT files on Resource
-               /*
-                * if (isCreate) { Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>(); validateSingleArtifactType(errorWrapper, ArtifactTypeEnum.findType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType()), parentComponent, parentType); if (!errorWrapper.isEmpty()) { return
-                * Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement()); } }
-                */
-
-               log.trace("Ended HEAT validation for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateResourceType(ResourceTypeEnum resourceType, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, List<String> typeList) {
-               String listToString = (typeList != null) ? typeList.toString() : "";
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_BETWEEN_ARTIFACT_TYPE_AND_COMPONENT_TYPE, artifactInfo.getArtifactName(), listToString, resourceType.getValue());
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> either = Either.right(responseFormat);
-               String resourceTypeName = resourceType.name();
-               if (typeList != null && typeList.contains(resourceTypeName)) {
-                       either = Either.left(true);
-               }
-               return either;
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParamers(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String artifactType) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getHeatParameters() != null) {
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition heatParam : artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters()) {
-                               String parameterType = heatParam.getType();
-                               HeatParameterType heatParameterType = HeatParameterType.isValidType(parameterType);
-                               String artifactTypeStr = artifactType != null ? artifactType : ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType();
-                               if (heatParameterType == null) {
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_TYPE, artifactTypeStr, heatParam.getType());
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-
-                               StorageOperationStatus validateAndUpdateProperty = heatParametersOperation.validateAndUpdateProperty(heatParam);
-                               if (validateAndUpdateProperty != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                                       log.debug("Heat parameter {} is invalid. Status is {}", heatParam.getName(), validateAndUpdateProperty);
-                                       ActionStatus status = ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_VALUE;
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status, artifactTypeStr, heatParam.getType(), heatParam.getName());
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(artifactInfo);
-       }
-
-       public List<ArtifactDefinition> getDeploymentArtifacts(Component parentComponent, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String ciId) {
-               List<ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = new ArrayList<>();
-               if (parentComponent.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
-                       if (NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance == parentType && ciId != null) {
-                               Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRI = getRIFromComponent(parentComponent, ciId, null, null, null);
-                               if (getRI.isRight()) {
-                                       return deploymentArtifacts;
-                               }
-                               ComponentInstance ri = getRI.left().value();
-                               if (ri.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
-                                       deploymentArtifacts.addAll(ri.getDeploymentArtifacts().values());
-                               }
-                       } else if (parentComponent.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
-                               deploymentArtifacts.addAll(parentComponent.getDeploymentArtifacts().values());
-                       }
-               }
-               return deploymentArtifacts;
-       }
-
-       private void checkCreateFields(User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum type) {
-               // on create if null add informational to current
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == null) {
-                       artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(type);
-               }
-               if (artifactInfo.getUniqueId() != null) {
-                       log.error("artifact uniqid cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUniqueId(null);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRef() != null) {
-                       log.error("artifact ref cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactRef(null);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository() != null) {
-                       log.error("artifact repository cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactRepository(null);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator() != null) {
-                       log.error("creator uuid cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactCreator(user.getUserId());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater() != null) {
-                       log.error("userId of last updater cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName() != null) {
-                       log.error("creator Full name cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               String fullName = user.getFirstName() + " " + user.getLastName();
-               artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName() != null) {
-                       log.error("updater Full name cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getCreationDate() != null) {
-                       log.error("Creation Date cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
-               artifactInfo.setCreationDate(time);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate() != null) {
-                       log.error("Last Update Date cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getEsId() != null) {
-                       log.error("es id cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setEsId(null);
-
-       }
-
-       /*
-        * private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> fetchCurrentArtifact(boolean isCreate, String artifactId) { Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(artifactId); if (isCreate
-        * == false && artifactById.isRight()) { // in case of update artifact must be BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().processEcompError(EcompErrorName.BeArtifactMissingError, "Artifact Update / Upload", artifactId);
-        * BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeArtifactMissingError("Artifact Update / Upload", artifactId); log.debug("Failed to fetch artifact {}. error: {}", artifactId, artifactById.right().value()); return
-        * Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactById.right().value()), artifactId)); } if (isCreate && artifactById.isLeft()) { log.debug("Artifact {} already exist", artifactId); return
-        * Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, artifactById.left().value().getArtifactLabel())); } ArtifactDefinition currentArtifactInfo = null; if (artifactById.isLeft()) { // get previous value
-        * currentArtifactInfo = artifactById.left().value(); } return Either.left(currentArtifactInfo); }
-        */
-
-       private String composeArtifactId(String resourceId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String interfaceName, String operationName) {
-               String id = artifactId;
-               if (artifactId == null || artifactId.isEmpty()) {
-                       String uniqueId = null;
-                       if (interfaceName != null && operationName != null) {
-                               uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder.buildArtifactByInterfaceUniqueId(resourceId, interfaceName, operationName, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
-                       } else {
-                               uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder.buildPropertyUniqueId(resourceId, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
-                       }
-                       artifactInfo.setUniqueId(uniqueId);
-                       artifactInfo.setEsId(uniqueId);
-                       id = uniqueId;
-               } else {
-                       artifactInfo.setUniqueId(artifactId);
-                       artifactInfo.setEsId(artifactId);
-               }
-               return id;
-       }
-
-       private Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> validateArtifactType(String userId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactType() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactType().isEmpty()) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeMissingArtifactInformationError("Artifact Update / Upload", "artifactLabel");
-                       log.debug("Missing artifact type for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_TYPE));
-               }
-
-               boolean artifactTypeExist = false;
-               Either<List<ArtifactType>, ActionStatus> allArtifactTypes = null;
-               ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
-
-               if ((artifactGroupType != null) && artifactGroupType.equals(ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT)) {
-                       allArtifactTypes = getDeploymentArtifactTypes(userId, artifactInfo, parentType);
-               } else {
-
-                       allArtifactTypes = elementOperation.getAllArtifactTypes();
-               }
-               if (allArtifactTypes.isRight()) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeInvalidConfigurationError("Artifact Upload / Update", "artifactTypes", allArtifactTypes.right().value().name());
-                       log.debug("Failed to retrieve list of suported artifact types. error: {}", allArtifactTypes.right().value());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByUserId(allArtifactTypes.right().value(), userId));
-               }
-
-               for (ArtifactType type : allArtifactTypes.left().value()) {
-                       if (type.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactInfo.getArtifactType())) {
-                               artifactInfo.setArtifactType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType().toUpperCase());
-                               artifactTypeExist = true;
-                               break;
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if (!artifactTypeExist) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeInvalidTypeError("Artifact Upload / Delete / Update - Not supported artifact type", artifactInfo.getArtifactType(), "Artifact " + artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
-                       log.debug("Not supported artifact type = {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType()));
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(ActionStatus.OK);
-       }
-
-       private Either<List<ArtifactType>, ActionStatus> getDeploymentArtifactTypes(String userId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
-
-               Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> deploymentArtifacts = null;
-               List<ArtifactType> artifactTypes = new ArrayList<ArtifactType>();
-
-               if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.Service)) {
-                       deploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getServiceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               } else if (parentType.equals(NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance)) {
-                       deploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceInstanceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               } else {
-                       deploymentArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getResourceDeploymentArtifacts();
-               }
-               if (deploymentArtifacts != null) {
-                       for (String artifactType : deploymentArtifacts.keySet()) {
-                               ArtifactType artifactT = new ArtifactType();
-                               artifactT.setName(artifactType);
-                               artifactTypes.add(artifactT);
-                       }
-                       return Either.left(artifactTypes);
-               } else {
-                       return Either.right(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateFirstUpdateHasPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
-               if (currentArtifact.getEsId() == null && (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() == null || artifactInfo.getPayloadData().length == 0)) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD));
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndSetArtifactname(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactName() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactName().isEmpty()) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_NAME));
-               }
-
-               String normalizeFileName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
-               if (normalizeFileName == null || normalizeFileName.isEmpty()) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_NAME));
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactName(normalizeFileName);
-
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactNameLength(artifactInfo.getArtifactName())) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_NAME, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_NAME_LENGTH)));
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateArtifactTypeNotChanged(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactType() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactType().isEmpty()) {
-                       log.info("artifact type is missing operation ignored");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_TYPE));
-               }
-
-               if (!currentArtifact.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactInfo.getArtifactType())) {
-                       log.info("artifact type cannot be changed operation ignored");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateOrSetArtifactGroupType(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == null) {
-                       artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType());
-               }
-
-               else if (!currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType().getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType().getType())) {
-                       log.info("artifact group type cannot be changed. operation failed");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-               return Either.left(artifactInfo);
-       }
-
-       private void checkAndSetUnUpdatableFields(User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum type) {
-
-               // on update if null add informational to current
-               if (currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType() == null && type != null) {
-                       currentArtifact.setArtifactGroupType(type);
-               }
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUniqueId() != null && !currentArtifact.getUniqueId().equals(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())) {
-                       log.error("artifact uniqid cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUniqueId(currentArtifact.getUniqueId());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRef() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactRef().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactRef())) {
-                       log.error("artifact ref cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactRef(currentArtifact.getArtifactRef());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactRepository().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository())) {
-                       log.error("artifact repository cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactRepository(currentArtifact.getArtifactRepository());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator() != null && !currentArtifact.getUserIdCreator().equals(artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator())) {
-                       log.error("creator uuid cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUserIdCreator(currentArtifact.getUserIdCreator());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactCreator() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactCreator().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactCreator())) {
-                       log.error("artifact creator cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactCreator(currentArtifact.getArtifactCreator());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater() != null && !currentArtifact.getUserIdLastUpdater().equals(artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater())) {
-                       log.error("userId of last updater cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName() != null && !currentArtifact.getCreatorFullName().equals(artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName())) {
-                       log.error("creator Full name cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setCreatorFullName(currentArtifact.getCreatorFullName());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName() != null && !currentArtifact.getUpdaterFullName().equals(artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName())) {
-                       log.error("updater Full name cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               String fullName = user.getFirstName() + " " + user.getLastName();
-               artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getCreationDate() != null && !currentArtifact.getCreationDate().equals(artifactInfo.getCreationDate())) {
-                       log.error("Creation Date cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setCreationDate(currentArtifact.getCreationDate());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate() != null && !currentArtifact.getLastUpdateDate().equals(artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate())) {
-                       log.error("Last Update Date cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
-               artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getEsId() != null && !currentArtifact.getEsId().equals(artifactInfo.getEsId())) {
-                       log.error("es id cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setEsId(currentArtifact.getUniqueId());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName())) {
-                       log.error(" Artifact Display Name cannot be set ignoring");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(currentArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getServiceApi() != null && !currentArtifact.getServiceApi().equals(artifactInfo.getServiceApi())) {
-                       log.debug("serviceApi cannot be set. ignoring.");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setServiceApi(currentArtifact.getServiceApi());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType())) {
-                       log.debug("artifact group cannot be set. ignoring.");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType());
-
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactVersion(currentArtifact.getArtifactVersion());
-
-               if (artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID() != null && !artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID().isEmpty() && !currentArtifact.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID())) {
-                       log.debug("artifact UUID cannot be set. ignoring.");
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactUUID(currentArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
-
-               if ((artifactInfo.getHeatParameters() != null) && (currentArtifact.getHeatParameters() != null) && !artifactInfo.getHeatParameters().isEmpty() && !currentArtifact.getHeatParameters().isEmpty()) {
-                       checkAndSetUnupdatableHeatParams(artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters(), currentArtifact.getListHeatParameters());
-               }
-       }
-
-       private void checkAndSetUnupdatableHeatParams(List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatParameters, List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentParameters) {
-
-               Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> currentParametersMap = getMapOfParameters(currentParameters);
-               for (HeatParameterDefinition parameter : heatParameters) {
-                       HeatParameterDefinition currentParam = currentParametersMap.get(parameter.getUniqueId());
-
-                       if (currentParam != null) {
-
-                               if (parameter.getName() != null && !parameter.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getName())) {
-                                       log.debug("heat parameter name cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getName());
-                                       parameter.setName(currentParam.getName());
-                               }
-                               if (parameter.getDefaultValue() != null && !parameter.getDefaultValue().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getDefaultValue())) {
-                                       log.debug("heat parameter defaultValue cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getDefaultValue());
-                                       parameter.setDefaultValue(currentParam.getDefaultValue());
-                               }
-                               if (parameter.getType() != null && !parameter.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getType())) {
-                                       log.debug("heat parameter type cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getType());
-                                       parameter.setType(currentParam.getType());
-                               }
-                               if (parameter.getDescription() != null && !parameter.getDescription().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getDescription())) {
-                                       log.debug("heat parameter description cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getDescription());
-                                       parameter.setDescription(currentParam.getDescription());
-                               }
-
-                               // check and set current value
-                               if ((parameter.getCurrentValue() == null) && (currentParam.getDefaultValue() != null)) {
-                                       log.debug("heat parameter current value is null. set it to default value {}). ignoring.", parameter.getDefaultValue());
-                                       parameter.setCurrentValue(currentParam.getDefaultValue());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       private Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> getMapOfParameters(List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentParameters) {
-
-               Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> currentParamsMap = new HashMap<String, HeatParameterDefinition>();
-               for (HeatParameterDefinition param : currentParameters) {
-                       currentParamsMap.put(param.getUniqueId(), param);
-               }
-               return currentParamsMap;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndServiceApiUrl(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateStringNotEmpty(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact url cannot be empty.");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_URL));
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setApiUrl(artifactInfo.getApiUrl().toLowerCase());
-
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateUrl(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_SERVICE_API_URL));
-               }
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateUrlLength(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_URL, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.API_URL_LENGTH)));
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndCleanDescription(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               if (artifactInfo.getDescription() == null || artifactInfo.getDescription().isEmpty()) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact description cannot be empty.");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION));
-               }
-               String description = artifactInfo.getDescription();
-               description = ValidationUtils.removeNoneUtf8Chars(description);
-               description = ValidationUtils.normaliseWhitespace(description);
-               description = ValidationUtils.stripOctets(description);
-               description = ValidationUtils.removeHtmlTagsOnly(description);
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateIsEnglish(description)) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-               if (!ValidationUtils.validateLength(description, ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION_MAX_LENGTH)) {
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION_MAX_LENGTH)));
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setDescription(description);
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactFlow(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String parentId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, User user, byte[] decodedPayload,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String interfaceType, String operationName) {
-               ESArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactInfo, decodedPayload);
-               String prevArtifactId = null;
-               String currArtifactId = artifactId;
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = null;
-
-               if (artifactData == null) {
-                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Update Artifact");
-                       log.debug("Failed to create artifact object for ES.");
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       return resultOp;
-               }
-               log.trace("Try to update entry on graph");
-               String artifactUniqueId = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = artifactInfo;
-               StorageOperationStatus error = null;
-
-               boolean isLeft = false;
-               if (interfaceType != null && operationName != null) {
-                       // lifecycle artifact
-                       /*
-                        * Operation operation = convertToOperation(artifactInfo, operationName);
-                        * 
-                        * Either<Operation, StorageOperationStatus> result = interfaceLifecycleOperation.updateInterfaceOperation(parentId, interfaceType, operationName, operation);
-                        * 
-                        * isLeft = result.isLeft(); if (isLeft) { artifactUniqueId = result.left().value().getUniqueId(); artifactDefinition = result.left().value().getImplementation();
-                        * 
-                        * insideEither = Either.right(result.left().value()); resultOp = Either.left(insideEither); } else { error = result.right().value(); }
-                        */
-               } else {
-                       log.debug("Enty on graph is updated. Update artifact in ES");
-                       boolean res = true;
-                       // Changing previous and current artifactId for auditing
-                       prevArtifactId = currArtifactId;
-                       currArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getUniqueId();
-
-                       NodeTypeEnum convertParentType = convertParentType(componentType);
-
-                       if (decodedPayload == null) {
-                               if (!artifactDefinition.getMandatory() || artifactDefinition.getEsId() != null) {
-                                       Either<ESArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactFromCassandra = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                                       // Either<ESArtifactData, ResourceUploadStatus>
-                                       // artifactfromES = daoUploader.getArtifact(artifactId);
-                                       if (artifactFromCassandra.isRight()) {
-                                               log.debug("Failed to get artifact data from ES for artifact id  {}", artifactId);
-                                               error = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(artifactFromCassandra.right().value());
-                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(error));
-                                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                               return resultOp;
-                                       }
-                                       // clone data to new artifact
-                                       artifactData.setData(artifactFromCassandra.left().value().getData());
-                                       artifactData.setId(artifactFromCassandra.left().value().getId());
-                               }
-                       } else {
-                               if (artifactDefinition.getEsId() == null) {
-                                       artifactDefinition.setEsId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-                                       artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-                               }
-                       }
-
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result = artifactToscaOperation.updateArifactOnResource(artifactInfo, parent.getUniqueId(), artifactId, convertParentType, parentId);
-                       isLeft = result.isLeft();
-                       if (isLeft) {
-                               artifactUniqueId = result.left().value().getUniqueId();
-                               artifactDefinition = result.left().value();
-                               String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
-                               if (NodeTypeEnum.Resource == convertParentType
-                                               && (ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType))) {
-
-                                       if (!artifactUniqueId.equals(artifactId)) {
-                                               // need to update the generated id in heat env
-                                               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = parent.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-                                               Optional<Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition>> findFirst = deploymentArtifacts.entrySet().stream().filter(a -> a.getValue().getGeneratedFromId()!=null && a.getValue().getGeneratedFromId().equals(artifactId)).findFirst();
-                                               if (findFirst.isPresent()) {
-                                                       ArtifactDefinition artifactEnvInfo = findFirst.get().getValue();
-                                                       artifactEnvInfo.setArtifactChecksum(null);
-                                                       artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvArtifact(parent.getUniqueId(), artifactEnvInfo, artifactId, artifactUniqueId, convertParentType, parentId);
-                                               }
-                                       }
-
-                                       /*
-                                        * if (!artifactUniqueId.equals(artifactId)) { artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvArtifact(parentId, null, artifactId, artifactUniqueId, convertParentType);
-                                        * 
-                                        * } else { if (!artifactInfo.getArtifactChecksum().equals(artifactDefinition.getArtifactChecksum())) { Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> heatEnvEither =
-                                        * artifactToscaOperation.getHeatEnvByGeneratedFromId(artifactUniqueId); if (heatEnvEither.isLeft()) { artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvPlaceholder(heatEnvEither.left().value(), parentId);
-                                        * 
-                                        * } } }
-                                        */
-                               }
-                               error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentType);
-
-                               insideEither = Either.left(result.left().value());
-                               resultOp = Either.left(insideEither);
-                               if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                                       isLeft = false;
-                               }
-
-                       } else {
-                               error = result.right().value();
-                       }
-                       if (isLeft) {
-
-                               // create new entry in ES
-                               res = true;
-                               if (artifactData.getData() != null) {
-                                       if (!artifactDefinition.getDuplicated() || artifactData.getId() == null)
-                                               artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                                       res = saveArtifacts(artifactData, parentId, false);
-
-                               }
-                       }
-
-                       if (res) {
-                               log.debug("Artifact saved into ES - {}", artifactUniqueId);
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               // resultOp = Either.left(result.left().value());
-                               // return resultOp;
-                       } else {
-                               BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Update Artifact");
-                               log.debug("Failed to save the artifact.");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               // return resultOp;
-                       }
-               }
-
-               return resultOp;
-       }
-
-       private Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> handlePayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, boolean isArtifactMetadataUpdate) {
-               log.trace("Starting payload handling");
-               byte[] payload = artifactInfo.getPayloadData();
-               byte[] decodedPayload = null;
-
-               if (payload != null && payload.length != 0) {
-                       // the generated artifacts were already decoded by the handler
-                       decodedPayload = artifactInfo.getGenerated() ? payload : Base64.decodeBase64(payload);
-                       if (decodedPayload.length == 0) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to decode the payload.");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-                       String checkSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByByteArray(decodedPayload);
-                       artifactInfo.setArtifactChecksum(checkSum);
-                       log.trace("Calculated checksum, base64 payload: {},  checksum: {}", payload, checkSum);
-
-                       // Specific payload validations of different types
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> isValidPayload = Either.left(true);
-                       if (isDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
-                               log.trace("Starting deployment artifacts payload validation");
-                               String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
-                               if (ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
-                                               || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)) {
-                                       isValidPayload = validateDeploymentHeatPayload(decodedPayload, artifactType);
-                                       if (isValidPayload.isLeft()) {
-                                               isValidPayload = extractHeatParameters(artifactInfo);
-                                       }
-                               } else if (ArtifactTypeEnum.YANG_XML.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.VNF_CATALOG.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.VF_LICENSE.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
-                                               || ArtifactTypeEnum.VENDOR_LICENSE.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.MODEL_INVENTORY_PROFILE.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
-                                               || ArtifactTypeEnum.MODEL_QUERY_SPEC.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)) {
-                                       isValidPayload = validateYangPayload(decodedPayload, artifactType);
-                                       // else
-                                       // if(ArtifactTypeEnum.APPC_CONFIG.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
-                                       // || ){
-                               } else if (ArtifactTypeEnum.DCAE_INVENTORY_JSON.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.DCAE_INVENTORY_TOSCA.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
-                                               || ArtifactTypeEnum.VES_EVENTS.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.LIFECYCLE_OPERATIONS.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)) {
-                                       String artifactFileName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
-                                       String fileExtension = GeneralUtility.getFilenameExtension(artifactFileName).toLowerCase();
-                                       switch (fileExtension) {
-                                       case "xml":
-                                               isValidPayload = validateYangPayload(decodedPayload, artifactType);
-                                               break;
-                                       case "json":
-                                               isValidPayload = validateJsonPayload(decodedPayload, artifactType);
-                                               break;
-                                       case "yml":
-                                       case "yaml":
-                                               isValidPayload = validateYmlPayload(decodedPayload, artifactType);
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (isValidPayload.isRight()) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = isValidPayload.right().value();
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-               } // null/empty payload is normal if called from metadata update ONLY.
-                       // The validation of whether this is metadata/payload update case is
-                       // currently done separately
-               else {
-                       if (!isArtifactMetadataUpdate) {
-                               log.debug("Payload is missing.");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-               log.trace("Ended payload handling");
-               return Either.left(decodedPayload);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateDeploymentHeatPayload(byte[] decodedPayload, String artifactType) {
-               // Basic YAML validation
-               YamlToObjectConverter yamlToObjectConverter = new YamlToObjectConverter();
-               if (!yamlToObjectConverter.isValidYaml(decodedPayload)) {
-                       log.debug("Invalid YAML format");
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_YAML, artifactType);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               if (!ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)) {
-                       // HEAT specific YAML validation
-                       DeploymentArtifactHeatConfiguration heatConfiguration = yamlToObjectConverter.convert(decodedPayload, DeploymentArtifactHeatConfiguration.class);
-                       if (heatConfiguration == null || heatConfiguration.getHeat_template_version() == null) {
-                               log.debug("HEAT doesn't contain required \"heat_template_version\" section.");
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_HEAT, artifactType);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateYmlPayload(byte[] decodedPayload, String artifactType) {
-               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> res = Either.left(true);
-               YamlToObjectConverter yamlToObjectConverter = new YamlToObjectConverter();
-               if (!yamlToObjectConverter.isValidYaml(decodedPayload)) {
-                       log.debug("Invalid YAML format");
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_YAML, artifactType);
-                       res = Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               return res;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateYangPayload(byte[] payload, String artifactType) {
-               boolean isXmlValid = isValidXml(payload);
-               if (!isXmlValid) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_XML, artifactType);
-                       log.debug("Invalid XML content");
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateJsonPayload(byte[] payload, String type) {
-               boolean isJsonValid = isValidJson(payload);
-               if (!isJsonValid) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = ResponseFormatManager.getInstance().getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_JSON, type);
-                       log.debug("Invalid JSON content");
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       public void handleTransaction(Either<Operation, ResponseFormat> opState) {
-               if (opState == null || opState.isRight()) {
-                       titanDao.rollback();
-               } else {
-                       titanDao.commit();
-               }
-       }
-
-       public Either<Operation, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactByInterface(String resourceId, String interfaceType, String operationName, String userUserId, String artifactId, ImmutablePair<User, Resource> userResourceAuditPair, boolean shouldLock,
-                       boolean inTransaction) {
-               User user = new User();
-               user.setUserId(userUserId);
-               Either<Resource, StorageOperationStatus> parent = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(resourceId, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata);
-               if (parent.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(parent.right().value()));
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleDelete = handleDelete(resourceId, artifactId, user, AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, parent.left().value(), interfaceType, operationName,
-                               false, inTransaction);
-               if (handleDelete.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(handleDelete.right().value());
-               }
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result = handleDelete.left().value();
-               return Either.left(result.right().value());
-
-       }
-
-       public StorageOperationStatus deleteAllComponentArtifactsIfNotOnGraph(List<ArtifactDefinition> artifacts) {
-
-               if (artifacts != null && !artifacts.isEmpty()) {
-                       for (ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition : artifacts) {
-                               String esId = artifactDefinition.getEsId();
-                               if (esId != null && !esId.isEmpty()) {
-                                       StorageOperationStatus deleteIfNotOnGraph = deleteIfNotOnGraph(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), esId, false);
-                                       if (!deleteIfNotOnGraph.equals(StorageOperationStatus.OK)) {
-                                               return deleteIfNotOnGraph;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-       }
-
-       private Operation convertToOperation(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String operationName) {
-               Operation op = new Operation();
-               long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
-               op.setCreationDate(time);
-
-               String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactName(createInterfaceArtifactNameFromOperation(operationName, artifactName));
-
-               op.setImplementation(artifactInfo);
-               op.setLastUpdateDate(time);
-               return op;
-       }
-
-       private String createInterfaceArtifactNameFromOperation(String operationName, String artifactName) {
-               String newArtifactName = operationName + "_" + artifactName;
-               log.trace("converting artifact name {} to {}", artifactName, newArtifactName);
-               return newArtifactName;
-       }
-
-       public StorageOperationStatus deleteIfNotOnGraph(String artifactId, String artifactEsId, boolean deleteOnlyPayload) {
-               log.debug("deleteIfNotOnGraph: delete only payload = {}", deleteOnlyPayload);
-               // Either<ArtifactData, TitanOperationStatus> checkArtifactNode = titanDao.getNode(UniqueIdBuilder.getKeyByNodeType(NodeTypeEnum.ArtifactRef), artifactId, ArtifactData.class);
-               // if ((artifactEsId != null && !artifactEsId.isEmpty())) {
-               // boolean isNotExistOnGraph = checkArtifactNode.isRight() && checkArtifactNode.right().value().equals(TitanOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND);
-               //
-               // if ((isNotExistOnGraph) || (checkArtifactNode.left().value().getArtifactDataDefinition().getMandatory() && deleteOnlyPayload)
-               // || (ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.SERVICE_API.equals(checkArtifactNode.left().value().getArtifactDataDefinition().getArtifactGroupType()) && deleteOnlyPayload)) {
-               // // last one. need to delete in ES
-               // log.debug("Entry on graph is deleted. Delete artifact in ES for id = {}", artifactEsId);
-               // artifactCassandraDao.deleteArtifact(artifactEsId);
-               // return StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-               // // return
-               // // componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByResourceId(ActionStatus.OK,
-               // // resourceId);
-               //
-               // } else {
-               // log.debug("Entry on graph is deleted. Exist more connections on this artifact. Don't delete artifact in ES for id = {}", artifactEsId);
-               // return StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-               // }
-               //
-               // }
-               return StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-       }
-
-       // download by MSO
-       public Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> downloadRsrcArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String resourceName, String resourceVersion, String artifactName) {
-
-               // General validation
-               if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || resourceName == null || resourceVersion == null || artifactName == null) {
-                       log.debug("One of the function parameteres is null");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-
-               // Normalizing artifact name
-               artifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
-
-               // Resource validation
-               Either<Resource, ResponseFormat> validateResourceNameAndVersion = validateResourceNameAndVersion(resourceName, resourceVersion);
-               if (validateResourceNameAndVersion.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateResourceNameAndVersion.right().value());
-               }
-
-               Resource resource = validateResourceNameAndVersion.left().value();
-               String resourceId = resource.getUniqueId();
-
-               // Service validation
-               Either<Service, ResponseFormat> validateServiceNameAndVersion = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
-               if (validateServiceNameAndVersion.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateServiceNameAndVersion.right().value());
-               }
-
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = resource.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-               if (artifacts == null || artifacts.isEmpty()) {
-                       log.debug("Deployment artifacts of resource {} are not found", resourceId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName));
-               }
-
-               ArtifactDefinition deploymentArtifact = null;
-
-               for (ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition : artifacts.values()) {
-                       if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactName() != null && artifactDefinition.getArtifactName().equals(artifactName)) {
-                               log.debug("Found deployment artifact {}", artifactName);
-                               deploymentArtifact = artifactDefinition;
-                               break;
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if (deploymentArtifact == null) {
-                       log.debug("No deployment artifact {} was found for resource {}", artifactName, resourceId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName));
-               }
-
-               // Downloading the artifact
-               Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(deploymentArtifact);
-               if (downloadArtifactEither.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Download artifact {} failed", artifactName);
-                       return Either.right(downloadArtifactEither.right().value());
-               }
-               log.trace("Download of resource artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", deploymentArtifact.getUniqueId());
-               return Either.left(downloadArtifactEither.left().value().getRight());
-       }
-
-       // download by MSO
-       public Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> downloadRsrcInstArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String resourceInstanceName, String artifactName) {
-
-               // General validation
-               if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || resourceInstanceName == null || artifactName == null) {
-                       log.debug("One of the function parameteres is null");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-
-               // Normalizing artifact name
-               artifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
-
-               // Resource validation
-               /*
-                * Either<Resource, ResponseFormat> validateResourceNameAndVersion = validateResourceNameAndVersion(resourceName, resourceVersion); if (validateResourceNameAndVersion.isRight()) { return
-                * Either.right(validateResourceNameAndVersion.right().value()); }
-                * 
-                * Resource resource = validateResourceNameAndVersion.left().value(); String resourceId = resource.getUniqueId();
-                */
-
-               // Service validation
-               Either<Service, ResponseFormat> validateServiceNameAndVersion = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
-               if (validateServiceNameAndVersion.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateServiceNameAndVersion.right().value());
-               }
-
-               Service service = validateServiceNameAndVersion.left().value();
-
-               // ResourceInstance validation
-               Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> validateResourceInstance = validateResourceInstance(service, resourceInstanceName);
-               if (validateResourceInstance.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateResourceInstance.right().value());
-               }
-
-               ComponentInstance resourceInstance = validateResourceInstance.left().value();
-
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = resourceInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-
-               final String finalArtifactName = artifactName;
-               Predicate<ArtifactDefinition> filterArtifactByName = p -> p.getArtifactName().equals(finalArtifactName);
-
-               boolean hasDeploymentArtifacts = artifacts != null && artifacts.values().stream().anyMatch(filterArtifactByName);
-               ArtifactDefinition deployableArtifact;
-
-               if (!hasDeploymentArtifacts) {
-                       log.debug("Deployment artifact with name {} not found", artifactName);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName));
-               }
-
-               log.debug("Found deployment artifact {}", artifactName);
-               deployableArtifact = artifacts.values().stream().filter(filterArtifactByName).findFirst().get();
-               // Downloading the artifact
-               Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(deployableArtifact);
-
-               if (downloadArtifactEither.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Download artifact {} failed", artifactName);
-                       return Either.right(downloadArtifactEither.right().value());
-               }
-               log.trace("Download of resource artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", deployableArtifact.getUniqueId());
-               return Either.left(downloadArtifactEither.left().value().getRight());
-       }
-
-       private Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> validateResourceInstance(Service service, String resourceInstanceName) {
-
-               List<ComponentInstance> riList = service.getComponentInstances();
-               for (ComponentInstance ri : riList) {
-                       if (ri.getNormalizedName().equals(resourceInstanceName))
-                               return Either.left(ri);
-               }
-
-               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESOURCE_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND, resourceInstanceName));
-       }
-
-       private Either<Service, ResponseFormat> validateServiceNameAndVersion(String serviceName, String serviceVersion) {
-
-               Either<List<Service>, StorageOperationStatus> serviceListBySystemName = toscaOperationFacade.getBySystemName(ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE, serviceName);
-               if (serviceListBySystemName.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Couldn't fetch any service with name {}", serviceName);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(serviceListBySystemName.right().value(), ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE), serviceName));
-               }
-               List<Service> serviceList = serviceListBySystemName.left().value();
-               if (serviceList == null || serviceList.isEmpty()) {
-                       log.debug("Couldn't fetch any service with name {}", serviceName);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.SERVICE_NOT_FOUND, serviceName));
-               }
-
-               Service foundService = null;
-               for (Service service : serviceList) {
-                       if (service.getVersion().equals(serviceVersion)) {
-                               log.trace("Found service with version {}", serviceVersion);
-                               foundService = service;
-                               break;
-                       }
-               }
-
-               if (foundService == null) {
-                       log.debug("Couldn't find version {} for service {}", serviceVersion, serviceName);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_VERSION_NOT_FOUND, ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE.getValue(), serviceVersion));
-               }
-               return Either.left(foundService);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Resource, ResponseFormat> validateResourceNameAndVersion(String resourceName, String resourceVersion) {
-
-               Either<Resource, StorageOperationStatus> resourceListBySystemName = toscaOperationFacade.getComponentByNameAndVersion(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, resourceName, resourceVersion, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata);
-               if (resourceListBySystemName.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Couldn't fetch any resource with name {} and version {}. ", resourceName, resourceVersion);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(resourceListBySystemName.right().value()), resourceName));
-               }
-               return Either.left(resourceListBySystemName.left().value());
-       }
-
-       public Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> downloadServiceArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String artifactName) {
-               // Validation
-               log.trace("Starting download of service interface artifact, serviceName {}, serviceVersion {}, artifact name {}", serviceName, serviceVersion, artifactName);
-               if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || artifactName == null) {
-                       log.debug("One of the function parameteres is null");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
-               }
-
-               // Normalizing artifact name
-               final String normalizedArtifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
-
-               // Service validation
-               Either<Service, ResponseFormat> validateServiceNameAndVersion = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
-               if (validateServiceNameAndVersion.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(validateServiceNameAndVersion.right().value());
-               }
-
-               String serviceId = validateServiceNameAndVersion.left().value().getUniqueId();
-
-               // Looking for deployment or tosca artifacts
-               Service service = validateServiceNameAndVersion.left().value();
-
-               if (MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getDeploymentArtifacts()) && MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getToscaArtifacts())) {
-                       log.debug("Neither Deployment nor Tosca artifacts of service {} are found", serviceId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, normalizedArtifactName));
-               }
-
-               Optional<ArtifactDefinition> foundArtifactOptl = null;
-
-               if (!MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
-                       foundArtifactOptl = service.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream()
-                                       // filters artifact by name
-                                       .filter(a -> a.getArtifactName().equals(normalizedArtifactName)).findAny();
-               }
-               if ((foundArtifactOptl == null || !foundArtifactOptl.isPresent()) && !MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getToscaArtifacts())) {
-                       foundArtifactOptl = service.getToscaArtifacts().values().stream()
-                                       // filters TOSCA artifact by name
-                                       .filter(a -> a.getArtifactName().equals(normalizedArtifactName)).findAny();
-               }
-               if (!foundArtifactOptl.isPresent()) {
-                       log.debug("The artifact {} was not found for service {}", normalizedArtifactName, serviceId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, normalizedArtifactName));
-               }
-               log.debug("Found deployment artifact {}", normalizedArtifactName);
-               // Downloading the artifact
-               Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(foundArtifactOptl.get());
-               if (downloadArtifactEither.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Download artifact {} failed", normalizedArtifactName);
-                       return Either.right(downloadArtifactEither.right().value());
-               }
-               log.trace("Download of service artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", foundArtifactOptl.get().getUniqueId());
-               return Either.left(downloadArtifactEither.left().value().getRight());
-       }
-
-       public Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifact(String parentId, String artifactUniqueId) {
-               log.trace("Starting download of artifact, uniqueId {}", artifactUniqueId);
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(parentId, artifactUniqueId);
-               if (artifactById.isRight()) {
-                       ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactById.right().value());
-                       log.debug("Error when getting artifact info by id{}, error: {}", artifactUniqueId, actionStatus.name());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, ""));
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = artifactById.left().value();
-               if (artifactDefinition == null) {
-                       log.debug("Empty artifact definition returned from DB by artifact id {}", artifactUniqueId);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, ""));
-               }
-
-               return downloadArtifact(artifactDefinition);
-       }
-
-       private boolean checkArtifactInComponent(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, String artifactId) {
-               boolean found = false;
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifactsS = component.getArtifacts();
-               if (artifactsS != null) {
-                       for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : artifactsS.entrySet()) {
-                               if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                       found = true;
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifactsS = component.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-               if (!found && deploymentArtifactsS != null) {
-                       for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : deploymentArtifactsS.entrySet()) {
-                               if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                       found = true;
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> toscaArtifactsS = component.getToscaArtifacts();
-               if (!found && toscaArtifactsS != null) {
-                       for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : toscaArtifactsS.entrySet()) {
-                               if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                       found = true;
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               switch (component.getComponentType()) {
-               case RESOURCE:
-                       Map<String, InterfaceDefinition> interfaces = ((Resource) component).getInterfaces();
-                       if (!found && interfaces != null) {
-                               for (Map.Entry<String, InterfaceDefinition> entry : interfaces.entrySet()) {
-                                       Map<String, Operation> operations = entry.getValue().getOperationsMap();
-                                       for (Map.Entry<String, Operation> entryOp : operations.entrySet()) {
-                                               if (entryOp.getValue().getImplementation() != null && entryOp.getValue().getImplementation().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                                       found = true;
-                                                       break;
-                                               }
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       break;
-               case SERVICE:
-                       Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> apiArtifacts = ((Service) component).getServiceApiArtifacts();
-                       if (!found && apiArtifacts != null) {
-                               for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : apiArtifacts.entrySet()) {
-                                       if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                               found = true;
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       break;
-               default:
-
-               }
-
-               return found;
-       }
-
-       private boolean checkArtifactInResourceInstance(Component component, String resourceInstanceId, String artifactId) {
-
-               boolean found = false;
-               List<ComponentInstance> resourceInstances = component.getComponentInstances();
-               ComponentInstance resourceInstance = null;
-               for (ComponentInstance ri : resourceInstances) {
-                       if (ri.getUniqueId().equals(resourceInstanceId)) {
-                               resourceInstance = ri;
-                               break;
-                       }
-               }
-               if (resourceInstance != null) {
-                       Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = resourceInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-                       if (artifacts != null) {
-                               for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : artifacts.entrySet()) {
-                                       if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                               found = true;
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (!found) {
-                               artifacts = resourceInstance.getArtifacts();
-                               if (artifacts != null) {
-                                       for (Map.Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition> entry : artifacts.entrySet()) {
-                                               if (entry.getValue().getUniqueId().equals(artifactId)) {
-                                                       found = true;
-                                                       break;
-                                               }
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-               return found;
-       }
-
-       private Either<? extends org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component, ResponseFormat> validateComponentExists(String componentId, String userId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       String containerComponentType, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               ComponentTypeEnum componentForAudit = null == containerComponentType ? componentType : ComponentTypeEnum.findByParamName(containerComponentType);
-               componentForAudit.getNodeType();
-
-               Either<? extends org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component, StorageOperationStatus> componentResult = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaFullElement(componentId);
-
-               if (componentResult.isRight()) {
-                       ActionStatus status = componentForAudit == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE ? ActionStatus.RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND : componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE ? ActionStatus.SERVICE_NOT_FOUND : ActionStatus.PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND;
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status, componentId);
-                       log.debug("Service not found, serviceId {}", componentId);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentForAudit, null);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               return Either.left(componentResult.left().value());
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateWorkOnComponent(org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, String userId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, String artifactId, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.Download && !operation.ignoreLifecycleState()) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> canWork = validateCanWorkOnComponent(component, userId);
-                       if (canWork.isRight()) {
-                               String uniqueId = component.getUniqueId();
-                               log.debug("Service status isn't  CHECKOUT or user isn't owner, serviceId {}", uniqueId);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, component, uniqueId, user, null, null, artifactId, canWork.right().value(), component.getComponentType(), null);
-                               return Either.right(canWork.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUserRole(User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String componentId, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-
-               if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.Download) {
-                       String role = user.getRole();
-                       if (!role.equals(Role.ADMIN.name()) && !role.equals(Role.DESIGNER.name())) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
-                               log.debug("addArtifact - user isn't permitted to perform operation, userId {}, role {}", user.getUserId(), role);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(true);
-       }
-
-       private Either<User, ResponseFormat> validateUserExists(String userId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String componentId, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, boolean inTransaction) {
-               Either<User, ResponseFormat> validateUserExists = validateUserExists(userId, auditingAction.getName(), inTransaction);
-
-               if (validateUserExists.isRight()) {
-                       User user = new User();
-                       user.setUserId(userId);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, validateUserExists.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                       return Either.right(validateUserExists.right().value());
-               }
-               return Either.left(validateUserExists.left().value());
-       }
-
-       protected AuditingActionEnum detectAuditingType(ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String origMd5) {
-               AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = null;
-               switch (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum()) {
-               case Create:
-                       auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD_BY_API : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD;
-                       break;
-               case Update:
-                       auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD_BY_API : origMd5 == null ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE;
-                       break;
-               case Delete:
-                       auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE_BY_API : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE;
-                       break;
-               case Download:
-                       auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.DOWNLOAD_ARTIFACT : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DOWNLOAD;
-                       break;
-               default:
-                       break;
-               }
-               return auditingAction;
-       }
-
-       private Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
-               String esArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getEsId();
-               Either<ESArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactfromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
-               if (artifactfromES.isRight()) {
-                       CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactfromES.right().value();
-                       StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(resourceUploadStatus);
-                       ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageResponse);
-                       log.debug("Error when getting artifact from ES, error: {}", actionStatus.name());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName()));
-               }
-
-               ESArtifactData esArtifactData = artifactfromES.left().value();
-               byte[] data = esArtifactData.getDataAsArray();
-               if (data == null) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact data from ES is null");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName()));
-               }
-               String artifactName = artifactDefinition.getArtifactName();
-               log.trace("Download of artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}, artifact file name {}", artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactName);
-               return Either.left(new ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>(artifactName, data));
-       }
-
-       public ESArtifactData createEsArtifactData(ArtifactDataDefinition artifactInfo, byte[] artifactPayload) {
-               ESArtifactData artifactData = new ESArtifactData(artifactInfo.getEsId(), artifactPayload);
-               return artifactData;
-       }
-
-       private boolean saveArtifacts(ESArtifactData artifactData, String resourceId, boolean reload) {
-
-               CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactCassandraDao.saveArtifact(artifactData);
-
-               if (resourceUploadStatus.equals(CassandraOperationStatus.OK)) {
-                       log.debug("Artifact {} was saved in component .", artifactData.getId(), resourceId);
-               } else {
-                       log.info("Failed to save artifact {}.", artifactData.getId());
-                       return false;
-               }
-               return true;
-       }
-
-       private boolean isArtifactMetadataUpdate(AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum) {
-               return (auditingActionEnum.equals(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE));
-       }
-
-       private boolean isDeploymentArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               return (ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT.equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType()));
-       }
-
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(String resourceId, String logicalName, Map<String, Object> artifactInfoMap, String userUserId, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType, boolean inTransaction) {
-               Either<User, ActionStatus> user = userAdminManager.getUser(userUserId, inTransaction);
-               if (user.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat;
-                       if (user.right().value().equals(ActionStatus.USER_NOT_FOUND)) {
-                               log.debug("create artifact placeholder - not authorized user, userId {}", userUserId);
-                               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
-                       } else {
-                               log.debug("create artifact placeholder - failed to authorize user, userId {}", userUserId);
-                               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(user.right().value());
-                       }
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(resourceId, logicalName, artifactInfoMap, user.left().value(), groupType);
-               return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
-       }
-
-       public ArtifactDefinition createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(String resourceId, String logicalName, Map<String, Object> artifactInfoMap, User user, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType) {
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = new ArtifactDefinition();
-
-               String artifactName = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DISPLAY_NAME);
-               String artifactType = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_TYPE);
-               String artifactDescription = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DESCRIPTION);
-
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(artifactName);
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactLabel(logicalName.toLowerCase());
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactType(artifactType);
-               artifactInfo.setDescription(artifactDescription);
-               artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(groupType);
-               nodeTemplateOperation.setDefaultArtifactTimeout(groupType, artifactInfo);
-
-               setArtifactPlaceholderCommonFields(resourceId, user, artifactInfo);
-
-               return artifactInfo;
-       }
-
-       private void setArtifactPlaceholderCommonFields(String resourceId, User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
-               String uniqueId = null;
-
-               if (resourceId != null) {
-                       uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder.buildPropertyUniqueId(resourceId.toLowerCase(), artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().toLowerCase());
-                       artifactInfo.setUniqueId(uniqueId);
-               }
-               artifactInfo.setUserIdCreator(user.getUserId());
-               String fullName = user.getFullName();
-               artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
-
-               long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
-
-               artifactInfo.setCreatorFullName(fullName);
-               artifactInfo.setCreationDate(time);
-
-               artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
-               artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
-
-               artifactInfo.setMandatory(true);
-       }
-
-       public Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> getArtifacts(String parentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, boolean inTransaction, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType, String instanceId) {
-               return artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(parentId, parentType, groupType, instanceId);
-       }
-
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> addHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactHeatEnv, ArtifactDefinition artifact, String componentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String instanceId) {
-               return artifactToscaOperation.addHeatEnvArtifact(artifactHeatEnv, artifact, componentId, parentType, true, instanceId);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ESArtifactData, ResponseFormat> createEsHeatEnvArtifactDataFromString(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String payloadStr) {
-
-               byte[] payload = payloadStr.getBytes();
-
-               ESArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactDefinition, payload);
-               return Either.left(artifactData);
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * 
-        * @param artifactDefinition
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, String resourceInstanceName, User modifier,
-                       boolean shouldLock, String instanceId) {
-               String payload = generateHeatEnvPayload(artifactDefinition);
-               String prevUUID = artifactDefinition.getArtifactUUID();
-               ArtifactDefinition clonedBeforeGenerate = new ArtifactDefinition(artifactDefinition);
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateResult = generateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(artifactDefinition, payload, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, shouldLock, instanceId);
-               if (generateResult.isLeft()) {
-                       ArtifactDefinition updatedArtDef = generateResult.left().value();
-                       if (!prevUUID.equals(updatedArtDef.getArtifactUUID())) {
-                               List<ComponentInstance> componentInstances = component.getComponentInstances();
-                               if (componentInstances != null) {
-                                       Optional<ComponentInstance> findFirst = componentInstances.stream().filter(ci -> ci.getUniqueId().equals(instanceId)).findFirst();
-                                       if (findFirst.isPresent()) {
-                                               ComponentInstance relevantInst = findFirst.get();
-                                               List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = getUpdatedGroupInstances(updatedArtDef.getUniqueId(), clonedBeforeGenerate, relevantInst.getGroupInstances());
-
-                                               if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroupInstances)) {
-                                                       updatedGroupInstances.forEach(gi -> {
-                                                               gi.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(updatedArtDef.getUniqueId());
-                                                               gi.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().add(updatedArtDef.getArtifactUUID());
-                                                       });
-                                                       Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(component, componentType, instanceId, updatedGroupInstances);
-                                                       if (status.isRight()) {
-                                                               log.debug("Failed to update groups of the component {}. ", component.getUniqueId());
-                                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value()), clonedBeforeGenerate.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                                       }
-                                               }
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-
-               return generateResult;
-       }
-
-       private String generateHeatEnvPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatParameters = artifactDefinition.getListHeatParameters();
-               heatParameters.sort(Comparator.comparing(e -> e.getName()));
-               StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-               sb.append(ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatEnvArtifactHeader());
-               sb.append("parameters:\n");
-               if (heatParameters != null) {
-                       List<HeatParameterDefinition> empltyHeatValues = new ArrayList<>();
-
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition heatParameterDefinition : heatParameters) {
-
-                               String heatValue = heatParameterDefinition.getCurrentValue();
-                               if (!ValidationUtils.validateStringNotEmpty(heatValue)) {
-                                       heatValue = heatParameterDefinition.getDefaultValue();
-                                       if (!ValidationUtils.validateStringNotEmpty(heatValue)) {
-                                               empltyHeatValues.add(heatParameterDefinition);
-                                               continue;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                               HeatParameterType type = HeatParameterType.isValidType(heatParameterDefinition.getType());
-                               if (type != null) {
-                                       switch (type) {
-                                       case BOOLEAN:
-                                               sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(Boolean.parseBoolean(heatValue)).append("\n");
-                                               break;
-                                       case NUMBER:
-                                               sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(new BigDecimal(heatValue).toPlainString()).append("\n");
-                                               break;
-                                       case COMMA_DELIMITED_LIST:
-                                       case JSON:
-                                               sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(heatValue).append("\n");
-                                               break;
-                                       default:
-                                               String value = heatValue;
-                                               boolean starts = value.startsWith("\"");
-                                               boolean ends = value.endsWith("\"");
-                                               if (!(starts && ends)) {
-                                                       starts = value.startsWith("'");
-                                                       ends = value.endsWith("'");
-                                                       if (!(starts && ends)) {
-                                                               value = "\"" + value + "\"";
-                                                       }
-                                               }
-                                               sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(value);
-                                               sb.append("\n");
-                                               break;
-
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (!empltyHeatValues.isEmpty()) {
-                               empltyHeatValues.sort(Comparator.comparing(e -> e.getName()));
-                               empltyHeatValues.forEach(hv -> {
-                                       sb.append("  ").append(hv.getName()).append(":");
-                                       HeatParameterType type = HeatParameterType.isValidType(hv.getType());
-                                       if (type != null && type == HeatParameterType.STRING && (hv.getCurrentValue() != null && "".equals(hv.getCurrentValue()) || hv.getDefaultValue() != null && "".equals(hv.getDefaultValue()))) {
-                                               sb.append(" \"\"").append("\n");
-                                       } else {
-                                               sb.append(" ").append("\n");
-                                       }
-                               });
-                       }
-               }
-               sb.append(ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatEnvArtifactFooter());
-
-               // DE265919 fix
-               String result = sb.toString().replaceAll("\\\\n", "\n");
-
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * 
-        * @param artifactDefinition
-        * @param payload
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String payload, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, String resourceInstanceName,
-                       User modifier, boolean shouldLock, String instanceId) {
-               return generateArtifactPayload(artifactDefinition, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, shouldLock, () -> artifactDefinition.getHeatParamsUpdateDate(),
-                               () -> createEsHeatEnvArtifactDataFromString(artifactDefinition, payload), instanceId);
-
-       }
-
-       protected Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateArtifactPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component component, String resourceInstanceName, User modifier,
-                       boolean shouldLock, Supplier<Long> payloadUpdateDateGen, Supplier<Either<ESArtifactData, ResponseFormat>> esDataCreator, String instanceId) {
-
-               if (artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() == null || artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() == 0 || artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() < payloadUpdateDateGen.get()) {
-
-                       log.trace("Generaing payload for {} artifact {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(), artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                       Either<ESArtifactData, ResponseFormat> artifactDataRes = esDataCreator.get();
-                       ESArtifactData artifactData = null;
-
-                       if (artifactDataRes.isLeft()) {
-                               artifactData = artifactDataRes.left().value();
-                       } else {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                               handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat,
-                                               ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, resourceInstanceName);
-
-                               return Either.right(artifactDataRes.right().value());
-                       }
-                       String newCheckSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByByteArray(artifactData.getDataAsArray());
-                       String oldCheckSum;
-                       String esArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getEsId();
-                       Either<ESArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactfromES;
-                       ESArtifactData esArtifactData;
-                       if (esArtifactId != null && !esArtifactId.isEmpty() && artifactDefinition.getPayloadData() == null) {
-                               artifactfromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
-                               if (artifactfromES.isRight()) {
-                                       CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactfromES.right().value();
-                                       StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(resourceUploadStatus);
-                                       ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageResponse);
-                                       log.debug("Error when getting artifact from ES, error: {}", actionStatus.name());
-                                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName()));
-                               }
-                               esArtifactData = artifactfromES.left().value();
-                               oldCheckSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByByteArray(esArtifactData.getDataAsArray());
-                       } else {
-                               oldCheckSum = artifactDefinition.getArtifactChecksum();
-
-                       }
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateArifactDefinitionStatus = null;
-
-                       if (shouldLock) {
-                               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(component, "Update Artifact - lock resource: ");
-                               if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                                       handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, null, null, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), lockComponent.right().value(), component.getComponentType(), null);
-                                       return Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                               }
-                       }
-                       try {
-                               if (oldCheckSum != null && oldCheckSum.equals(newCheckSum)) {
-
-                                       artifactDefinition.setPayloadUpdateDate(payloadUpdateDateGen.get());
-                                       updateArifactDefinitionStatus = artifactToscaOperation.updateArifactOnResource(artifactDefinition, component.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), instanceId);
-                                       log.trace("No real update done in payload for {} artifact, updating payloadUpdateDate {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(), artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                                       if (updateArifactDefinitionStatus.isRight()) {
-                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updateArifactDefinitionStatus.right().value()), artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                               log.trace("Failed to update payloadUpdateDate {}", artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                                               handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat,
-                                                               ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, resourceInstanceName);
-
-                                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       }
-                               } else {
-
-                                       oldCheckSum = artifactDefinition.getArtifactChecksum();
-                                       artifactDefinition.setArtifactChecksum(newCheckSum);
-                                       // artifactToscaOperation.updateUUID(artifactDefinition, oldCheckSum, artifactDefinition.getArtifactVersion());
-                                       artifactDefinition.setEsId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-                                       updateArifactDefinitionStatus = artifactToscaOperation.updateArifactOnResource(artifactDefinition, component.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), instanceId);
-
-                                       log.trace("Update Payload  ", artifactDefinition.getEsId());
-                               }
-                               if (updateArifactDefinitionStatus != null && updateArifactDefinitionStatus.isLeft()) {
-
-                                       artifactDefinition = updateArifactDefinitionStatus.left().value();
-                                       artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-                                       CassandraOperationStatus saveArtifactStatus = artifactCassandraDao.saveArtifact(artifactData);
-
-                                       if (saveArtifactStatus.equals(CassandraOperationStatus.OK)) {
-                                               titanDao.commit();
-                                               log.debug("Artifact Saved In ES {}", artifactData.getId());
-                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-                                               handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat,
-                                                               ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, resourceInstanceName);
-
-                                       } else {
-                                               titanDao.rollback();
-                                               log.info("Failed to save artifact {}.", artifactData.getId());
-                                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                                               handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat,
-                                                               ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, resourceInstanceName);
-
-                                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       }
-                               } else {
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updateArifactDefinitionStatus.right().value()), artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
-                                       log.debug("Failed To update artifact {}", artifactData.getId());
-                                       handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat,
-                                                       ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, resourceInstanceName);
-
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-
-                               }
-                       } finally {
-                               if (shouldLock) {
-                                       graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(component.getUniqueId(), component.getComponentType().getNodeType());
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-
-               return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> handleUpdateHeatEnv(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       org.openecomp.sdc.be.model.Component parent, String originData, String origMd5, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-               convertParentType(componentType);
-               String parentId = parent.getUniqueId();
-               // Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactRes = this.artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(componentId, artifactId);
-               ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = artifactInfo;
-
-               if (origMd5 != null) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateMd5 = validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
-                       if (validateMd5.isRight()) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateMd5.right().value();
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-                       if (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() != null && artifactInfo.getPayloadData().length != 0) {
-                               Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> deploymentValidationResult = validateDeploymentArtifact(parent, componentId, user.getUserId(), false, artifactInfo, currArtifact, NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance);
-                               if (deploymentValidationResult.isRight()) {
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = deploymentValidationResult.right().value();
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-
-                               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
-                               if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = payloadEither.right().value();
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                               }
-                       } else { // duplicate
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-
-               // lock resource
-               if (shouldLock) {
-                       Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> lockComponent = lockComponent(parent, "Update Artifact - lock ");
-                       if (lockComponent.isRight()) {
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, lockComponent.right().value(), componentType, null);
-                               return Either.right(lockComponent.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               try {
-                       resultOp = updateHeatEnvParams(componentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, user, auditingAction, parent, componentType, currArtifact, origMd5, inTransaction);
-                       return resultOp;
-
-               } finally {
-                       // unlock resource
-                       if (resultOp == null || resultOp.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("all changes rollback");
-                               if (false == inTransaction)
-                                       titanDao.rollback();
-                       } else {
-                               log.debug("all changes committed");
-                               if (false == inTransaction)
-                                       titanDao.commit();
-                       }
-                       if (shouldLock)
-                               componentType = parent.getComponentType();
-                       NodeTypeEnum nodeType = componentType.getNodeType();
-                       graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parent.getUniqueId(), nodeType);
-                       // graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parentId, parentType);
-               }
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> updateHeatEnvParams(String componentId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactDefinition currArtifact1, String origMd5, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = null;
-               /*
-                * currently getArtifactById does not retrieve heatParameters Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactRes = artifactOperation.getArtifactById(artifactId, false); ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = artifactRes.left().value();
-                */
-               Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRI = getRIFromComponent(parent, componentId, artifactId, auditingAction, user);
-               if (getRI.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(getRI.right().value());
-               }
-               ComponentInstance ri = getRI.left().value();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> getArtifactRes = getArtifactFromRI(parent, ri, componentId, artifactId, auditingAction, user);
-               if (getArtifactRes.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(getArtifactRes.right().value());
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = getArtifactRes.left().value();
-
-               if (currArtifact.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType()) || currArtifact.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL.getType()) || currArtifact.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType())) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams = currArtifact.getListHeatParameters();
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams = artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters();
-               new ArrayList<HeatParameterDefinition>();
-
-               // upload
-               if (origMd5 != null) {
-                       Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResponseFormat> uploadParamsValidationResult = validateUploadParamsFromEnvFile(auditingAction, parent, user, artifactInfo, artifactId, componentType, ri.getName(), currentHeatEnvParams,
-                                       updatedHeatEnvParams, currArtifact.getArtifactName());
-                       if (uploadParamsValidationResult.isRight()) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = uploadParamsValidationResult.right().value();
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-                       artifactInfo.setListHeatParameters(updatedHeatEnvParams);
-               }
-
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParamers = validateAndConvertHeatParamers(artifactInfo, ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType());
-               if (validateAndConvertHeatParamers.isRight()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateAndConvertHeatParamers.right().value();
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               if (updatedHeatEnvParams != null && !updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
-                       String paramName;
-                       // fill reduced heat env parameters List for updating
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
-                               paramName = heatEnvParam.getName();
-                               for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
-                                       if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
-                                               String updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getCurrentValue();
-                                               if (updatedParamValue != null && updatedParamValue.equals("")) { // reset
-                                                       currHeatParam.setCurrentValue(heatEnvParam.getDefaultValue());
-                                               } else if (updatedParamValue != null) {
-                                                       currHeatParam.setCurrentValue(updatedParamValue);
-                                               }
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       currArtifact.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(System.currentTimeMillis());
-                       currArtifact.setListHeatParameters(currentHeatEnvParams);
-
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateArifactRes = artifactToscaOperation.updateArifactOnResource(currArtifact, parent.getUniqueId(), currArtifact.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId);
-                       if (updateArifactRes.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to update artifact on graph  - {}", artifactId);
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updateArifactRes.right().value()));
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-                       StorageOperationStatus error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), ri.getUniqueId(), componentType);
-                       if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(error));
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-                       error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnGroupInstance(ri, updateArifactRes.left().value().getUniqueId(), parent.getUniqueId());
-                       if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(error));
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-
-               }
-               // }
-
-               insideEither = Either.left(currArtifact);
-               resultOp = Either.left(insideEither);
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, currArtifact, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, ri.getName());
-               return resultOp;
-       }
-
-       private Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> updateHeatParams(String componentId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactEnvInfo, User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent,
-                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactDefinition currHeatArtifact, String origMd5, boolean needToUpdateGroup) {
-
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> resultOp = null;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = null;
-               /*
-                * currently getArtifactById does not retrieve heatParameters Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactRes = artifactOperation.getArtifactById(artifactId, false); ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = artifactRes.left().value();
-                */
-               String currentHeatId = currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId();
-               
-               String esArtifactId = currHeatArtifact.getEsId();
-               Either<ESArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactfromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
-               if (artifactfromES.isRight()) {
-                       CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactfromES.right().value();
-                       StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(resourceUploadStatus);
-                       ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageResponse);
-                       log.debug("Error when getting artifact from ES, error: {}", actionStatus.name());
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, currHeatArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName()));
-               }
-
-               ESArtifactData esArtifactData = artifactfromES.left().value();
-               byte[] data = esArtifactData.getDataAsArray();
-               
-               
-               ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatArt = currHeatArtifact;
-
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams = artifactEnvInfo.getListHeatParameters();
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams = currHeatArtifact.getListHeatParameters();
-               List<HeatParameterDefinition> newHeatEnvParams = new ArrayList<HeatParameterDefinition>();
-
-               if (updatedHeatEnvParams != null && !updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty() && currentHeatEnvParams != null && !currentHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
-
-                       String paramName;
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
-
-                               paramName = heatEnvParam.getName();
-                               for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
-                                       if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
-
-                                               String updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getCurrentValue();
-                                               if (updatedParamValue == null)
-                                                       updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getDefaultValue();
-                                               HeatParameterType paramType = HeatParameterType.isValidType(currHeatParam.getType());
-                                               if (!paramType.getValidator().isValid(updatedParamValue, null)) {
-                                                       ActionStatus status = ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_VALUE;
-                                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status, ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType(), paramType.getType(), paramName);
-                                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactEnvInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, "");
-                                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-
-                                               }
-                                               currHeatParam.setCurrentValue(paramType.getConverter().convert(updatedParamValue, null, null));
-                                               newHeatEnvParams.add(currHeatParam);
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (!newHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
-                               currHeatArtifact.setListHeatParameters(currentHeatEnvParams);
-                               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> operationStatus = artifactToscaOperation.updateArifactOnResource(currHeatArtifact, parent.getUniqueId(), currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId);
-
-                               if (operationStatus.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to update artifact on graph  - {}", currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId());
-
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(operationStatus.right().value()));
-                                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-
-                               }
-                               updatedHeatArt = operationStatus.left().value();
-                               boolean res = true;
-                               if (!updatedHeatArt.getDuplicated() || esArtifactData.getId() == null)
-                                       esArtifactData.setId(updatedHeatArt.getEsId());
-                               res = saveArtifacts(esArtifactData, parent.getUniqueId(), false);
-                               
-                               if (res) {
-                                       log.debug("Artifact saved into ES - {}", updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId());
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, updatedHeatArt, currentHeatId, updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       // resultOp = Either.left(result.left().value());
-                                       // return resultOp;
-                               } else {
-                                       BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Update Artifact");
-                                       log.debug("Failed to save the artifact.");
-                                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, updatedHeatArt, currentHeatId, updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, componentType, null);
-                                       resultOp = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                                       // return resultOp;
-                               }
-                               
-                               insideEither = Either.left(updatedHeatArt);
-                       }
-               }
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateHeatEnvArtifact;
-               if (!currentHeatId.equals(updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId())) {
-                       artifactEnvInfo.setArtifactChecksum(null);
-                       updateHeatEnvArtifact = artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvArtifact(parent.getUniqueId(), artifactEnvInfo, currentHeatId, updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId);
-               } else {
-                       updateHeatEnvArtifact = artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvPlaceholder(artifactEnvInfo, componentId, componentType.getNodeType());
-
-               }
-               if ( needToUpdateGroup && updateHeatEnvArtifact.isLeft() ){
-                       ActionStatus result = updateGroupForHeat(currHeatArtifact, updatedHeatArt, artifactEnvInfo, updateHeatEnvArtifact.left().value(), parent, componentType);
-                       if ( result != ActionStatus.OK ){
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(result);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-               resultOp = Either.left(insideEither);
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
-               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, currHeatArtifact, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, "");
-               return resultOp;
-
-       }
-
-       private StorageOperationStatus generateCustomizationUUIDOnGroupInstance(ComponentInstance ri, String artifactId, String componentId) {
-               StorageOperationStatus error = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
-               log.debug("Need to re-generate  customization UUID for group instance on component instance  {}", ri.getUniqueId());
-               List<GroupInstance> groupsInstances = ri.getGroupInstances();
-               // List<GroupInstance> associatedGroups = null;
-               List<String> groupInstancesId = null;
-               if (groupsInstances != null && !groupsInstances.isEmpty()) {
-                       groupInstancesId = groupsInstances.stream().filter(p -> p.getGroupInstanceArtifacts() != null && p.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().contains(artifactId)).map(p -> p.getUniqueId()).collect(Collectors.toList());
-               }
-               if (groupInstancesId != null && !groupInstancesId.isEmpty()) {
-                       // associatedGroups.stream().forEach(c -> this.groupInstanceOperation.updateCustomizationUUID(c.getUniqueId()));
-                       toscaOperationFacade.generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstanceGroup(componentId, ri.getUniqueId(), groupInstancesId);
-               }
-               return error;
-
-       }
-
-       public Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResponseFormat> validateUploadParamsFromEnvFile(AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent, User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
-                       String riName, List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams, List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams, String currArtifactName) {
-
-               if (updatedHeatEnvParams == null || updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_HEAT, artifactInfo.getArtifactName(), currArtifactName);
-                       handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, riName);
-                       return Either.right(responseFormat);
-               }
-
-               for (HeatParameterDefinition uploadedHeatParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
-                       String paramName = uploadedHeatParam.getName();
-                       boolean isExistsInHeat = false;
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
-                               if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
-
-                                       isExistsInHeat = true;
-                                       uploadedHeatParam.setType(currHeatParam.getType());
-                                       uploadedHeatParam.setCurrentValue(uploadedHeatParam.getDefaultValue());
-                                       uploadedHeatParam.setDefaultValue(currHeatParam.getDefaultValue());
-                                       uploadedHeatParam.setUniqueId(currHeatParam.getUniqueId());
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-                       if (!isExistsInHeat) {
-                               ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_HEAT_VS_HEAT_ENV, currArtifactName);
-                               handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, riName);
-                               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       }
-               }
-               return Either.left(updatedHeatEnvParams);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRIFromComponent(Component component, String riID, String artifactId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user) {
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = null;
-               List<ComponentInstance> ris = component.getComponentInstances();
-               for (ComponentInstance ri : ris) {
-                       if (riID.equals(ri.getUniqueId())) {
-                               return Either.left(ri);
-                       }
-               }
-               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESOURCE_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_SERVICE, riID);
-               log.debug("Resource Instance not found, resourceInstanceId {}", riID);
-               handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, riID, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, null);
-               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-       }
-
-       private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> getArtifactFromRI(Component component, ComponentInstance ri, String riID, String artifactId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user) {
-               ResponseFormat responseFormat = null;
-               Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> rtifactsMap = ri.getDeploymentArtifacts();
-               for (ArtifactDefinition artifact : rtifactsMap.values()) {
-                       if (artifactId.equals(artifact.getUniqueId())) {
-                               return Either.left(artifact);
-                       }
-               }
-               responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, riID, component.getUniqueId());
-               handleAuditing(auditingAction, component, riID, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, ri.getName());
-               return Either.right(responseFormat);
-       }
-
-       public ArtifactDefinition extractArtifactDefinition(Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> eitherArtifact) {
-               ArtifactDefinition ret;
-               if (eitherArtifact.isLeft()) {
-                       ret = eitherArtifact.left().value();
-               } else {
-                       ret = eitherArtifact.right().value().getImplementationArtifact();
-               }
-               return ret;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * downloads artifact of component by UUIDs
-        * 
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param auditAdditionalParam
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> downloadComponentArtifactByUUIDs(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String artifactUUID, Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> auditAdditionalParam) {
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> result;
-               byte[] downloadedArtifact = null;
-               Component component = getComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid, errorWrapper);
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       auditAdditionalParam.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, component.getName());
-                       downloadedArtifact = downloadArtifact(component.getDeploymentArtifacts(), artifactUUID, errorWrapper, component.getName());
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       result = Either.left(downloadedArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       result = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * downloads an artifact of resource instance of component by UUIDs
-        * 
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param resourceName
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param auditAdditionalParam
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> downloadResourceInstanceArtifactByUUIDs(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName, String artifactUUID, Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> auditAdditionalParam) {
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> result;
-               byte[] downloadedArtifact = null;
-               ComponentInstance resourceInstance = getRelatedComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       downloadedArtifact = downloadArtifact(resourceInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts(), artifactUUID, errorWrapper, resourceInstance.getName());
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       result = Either.left(downloadedArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       result = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               return result;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * uploads an artifact to a component by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param data
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> uploadArtifactToComponentByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams,
-                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> uploadArtifactResult;
-               ArtifactDefinition uploadArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentId = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status, componentType), componentUuid));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
-                       String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
-
-                       if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                               component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId, errorWrapper);
-                               if (component != null) {
-                                       componentId = component.getUniqueId();
-                                       componentName = component.getName();
-                               }
-                       }
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, componentName);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, null, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, null, null);
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       uploadArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       uploadArtifactResult = Either.left(uploadArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       uploadArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, uploadArtifact);
-               return uploadArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * upload an artifact to a resource instance by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param data
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param resourceInstanceName
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> uploadArtifactToRiByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName,
-                       Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> uploadArtifactResult;
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition uploadArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentInstanceId;
-               String componentId;
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-
-               ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status, componentType), resourceInstanceName));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && !getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                       component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId, errorWrapper);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       if (component == null) {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       } else {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
-                       componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
-                       ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
-
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, null, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component instance {} of component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", resourceInstanceName, componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       uploadArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       uploadArtifactResult = Either.left(uploadArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       uploadArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, uploadArtifact);
-               return uploadArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * updates an artifact on a component by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param data
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        *            TODO
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactOnComponentByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String artifactUUID,
-                       Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactResult;
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition updateArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentId = null;
-               String artifactId = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
-                       String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
-
-                       if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                               component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId, errorWrapper);
-                               if (component != null) {
-                                       componentId = component.getUniqueId();
-                                       componentName = component.getName();
-                               }
-                       }
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, componentName);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       artifactId = getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(artifactUUID, errorWrapper, componentId, componentType);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, null, null);
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       updateArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       updateArtifactResult = Either.left(updateArtifact);
-
-               } else {
-                       updateArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, updateArtifact);
-               return updateArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * updates an artifact on a resource instance by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param data
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param resourceInstanceName
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        *            TODO
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactOnRiByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName, String artifactUUID,
-                       Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactResult;
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition updateArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentInstanceId = null;
-               String componentId = null;
-               String artifactId = null;
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-
-               ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && !getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                       component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId, errorWrapper);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       if (component == null) {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       } else {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
-                       componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
-                       artifactId = findArtifactId(componentRiPair.getRight(), artifactUUID, errorWrapper);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
-
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component instance {} of component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", resourceInstanceName, componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       updateArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       updateArtifactResult = Either.left(updateArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       updateArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, updateArtifact);
-               return updateArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * deletes an artifact on a component by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        *            TODO
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactOnComponentByUUID(HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String artifactUUID, Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams,
-                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactResult;
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition deleteArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentId = null;
-               String artifactId = null;
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status, componentType), componentUuid));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
-                       String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
-                       if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                               component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId, errorWrapper);
-                               if (component != null) {
-                                       componentId = component.getUniqueId();
-                                       componentName = component.getName();
-                               }
-                       }
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, componentName);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       artifactId = getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(artifactUUID, errorWrapper, componentId, componentType);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, null, origMd5, null, null, null, null, null);
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       deleteArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       deleteArtifactResult = Either.left(deleteArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       deleteArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, deleteArtifact);
-               return deleteArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * deletes an artifact from a resource instance by UUID
-        * 
-        * @param request
-        * @param componentType
-        * @param componentUuid
-        * @param resourceInstanceName
-        * @param artifactUUID
-        * @param additionalParams
-        * @param operation
-        *            TODO
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactOnRiByUUID(HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName, String artifactUUID,
-                       Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
-
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactResult;
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition deleteArtifact = null;
-               Component component = null;
-               String componentInstanceId = null;
-               String componentId = null;
-               String artifactId = null;
-               String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
-               String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
-               ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
-               Either<ComponentMetadataData, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty() && !getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
-                       component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId, errorWrapper);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       if (component == null) {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       } else {
-                               componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName, errorWrapper);
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
-                       componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
-                       artifactId = findArtifactId(componentRiPair.getRight(), artifactUUID, errorWrapper);
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-
-                       actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, artifactId, null, origMd5, null, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
-
-                       if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component instance {} of component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", resourceInstanceName, componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       deleteArtifact = actionResult.left().value().left().value();
-                       deleteArtifactResult = Either.left(deleteArtifact);
-               } else {
-                       deleteArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-               }
-               updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(additionalParams, deleteArtifact);
-               return deleteArtifactResult;
-       }
-
-       private String findArtifactId(ComponentInstance instance, String artifactUUID, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               String artifactId = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = null;
-               if (instance.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
-                       foundArtifact = instance.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream().filter(e -> e.getArtifactUUID() != null && e.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-               }
-               if (foundArtifact == null && instance.getArtifacts() != null) {
-                       foundArtifact = instance.getArtifacts().values().stream().filter(e -> e.getArtifactUUID() != null && e.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-               }
-               if (foundArtifact == null) {
-                       log.debug("The artifact {} was not found on instance {}. ", artifactUUID, instance.getUniqueId());
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactUUID));
-               } else {
-                       artifactId = foundArtifact.getUniqueId();
-               }
-               return artifactId;
-       }
-
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> createHeatEnvPlaceHolder(ArtifactDefinition artifact, String envType, String parentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String parentName, User user, Component component,
-                       Map<String, String> existingEnvVersions) {
-               return createHeatEnvPlaceHolder(artifact, envType, parentId, parentType, parentName, user, component, existingEnvVersions, true);
-
-       }
-
-       @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-       public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> createHeatEnvPlaceHolder(ArtifactDefinition artifact, String envType, String parentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String parentName, User user, Component component,
-                       Map<String, String> existingEnvVersions, boolean overrideId) {
-               Map<String, Object> deploymentResourceArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getDeploymentResourceInstanceArtifacts();
-               if (deploymentResourceArtifacts == null) {
-                       log.debug("no deployment artifacts are configured for generated artifacts");
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR));
-               }
-               Map<String, Object> placeHolderData = (Map<String, Object>) deploymentResourceArtifacts.get(envType);
-               if (placeHolderData == null) {
-                       log.debug("no env type {} are configured for generated artifacts", envType);
-                       return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR));
-               }
-
-               String envLabel = (artifact.getArtifactLabel() + HEAT_ENV_SUFFIX).toLowerCase();
-               String parentIdParam = parentId;
-               if (!overrideId) {
-                       parentIdParam = null;
-               }
-               Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> createArtifactPlaceHolder = createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(parentIdParam, envLabel, placeHolderData, user.getUserId(), ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT, true);
-               if (createArtifactPlaceHolder.isRight()) {
-                       return Either.right(createArtifactPlaceHolder.right().value());
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactHeatEnv = createArtifactPlaceHolder.left().value();
-               if (!overrideId) {
-                       // fix for migration only!!!! create heat env placeholder according to heat id.
-                       artifactHeatEnv.setUniqueId(artifact.getUniqueId() + HEAT_ENV_SUFFIX);
-               }
-
-               artifactHeatEnv.setGeneratedFromId(artifact.getUniqueId());
-               artifactHeatEnv.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(System.currentTimeMillis());
-               artifactHeatEnv.setTimeout(0);
-               buildHeatEnvFileName(artifact, artifactHeatEnv, placeHolderData);
-               // rbetzer - keep env artifactVersion - changeComponentInstanceVersion flow
-               handleEnvArtifactVersion(artifactHeatEnv, existingEnvVersions);
-               // clone heat parameters in case of heat env only not VF heat env
-               if (envType.equals(HEAT_ENV_NAME)) {
-                       artifactHeatEnv.setHeatParameters(artifact.getHeatParameters());
-               }
-               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition;
-               // Evg : for resource instance artifact will be added later as block with other env artifacts from BL
-               if (parentType != NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance) {
-                       Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> addHeatEnvArtifact = addHeatEnvArtifact(artifactHeatEnv, artifact, component.getUniqueId(), parentType, parentId);
-                       if (addHeatEnvArtifact.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("failed to create heat env artifact on resource instance");
-                               return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatForResourceInstance(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponseForResourceInstance(addHeatEnvArtifact.right().value(), false), "", null));
-                       }
-                       artifactDefinition = createArtifactPlaceHolder.left().value();
-               } else {
-                       artifactDefinition = artifactHeatEnv;
-                       artifactToscaOperation.generateUUID(artifactDefinition, artifactDefinition.getArtifactVersion());
-               }
-
-               if (artifact.getHeatParameters() != null) {
-                       List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatEnvParameters = new ArrayList<HeatParameterDefinition>();
-                       for (HeatParameterDefinition parameter : artifact.getListHeatParameters()) {
-                               HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParameter = new HeatParameterDefinition(parameter);
-                               heatEnvParameter.setDefaultValue(parameter.getCurrentValue());
-                               heatEnvParameters.add(heatEnvParameter);
-                       }
-                       artifactDefinition.setListHeatParameters(heatEnvParameters);
-               }
-
-               // audit
-               EnumMap<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> artifactAuditingFields = createArtifactAuditingFields(artifactDefinition, "", artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
-               artifactAuditingFields.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_RESOURCE_NAME, parentName);
-               ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
-               if (parentType == NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance) {
-                       componentType = ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE;
-               }
-               componentsUtils.auditComponent(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK), user, component, "", "", AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD, componentType, artifactAuditingFields);
-               return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
-       }
-
-       private void buildHeatEnvFileName(ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact, ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, Map<String, Object> placeHolderData) {
-               String heatExtension = GeneralUtility.getFilenameExtension(heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
-               String envExtension = (String) placeHolderData.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_FILE_EXTENSION);
-               String name = heatArtifact.getArtifactName();
-               String fileName;
-               if (name == null) {
-                       name = heatArtifact.getArtifactLabel();
-                       fileName = name + "." + envExtension;
-               } else {
-                       fileName = name.replaceAll("." + heatExtension, "." + envExtension);
-               }
-               heatEnvArtifact.setArtifactName(fileName);
-       }
-
-       private void handleEnvArtifactVersion(ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, Map<String, String> existingEnvVersions) {
-               if (null != existingEnvVersions) {
-                       String prevVersion = existingEnvVersions.get(heatEnvArtifact.getArtifactName());
-                       if (null != prevVersion) {
-                               heatEnvArtifact.setArtifactVersion(prevVersion);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       /**
-        * Handles Artifacts Request For Inner Component
-        * 
-        * @param artifactsToHandle
-        * @param component
-        * @param user
-        * @param vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts
-        * @param operation
-        * @param shouldLock
-        * @param inTransaction
-        * @return
-        */
-       public Either<List<ArtifactDefinition>, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactsRequestForInnerVfcComponent(List<ArtifactDefinition> artifactsToHandle, Resource component, User user, List<ArtifactDefinition> vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts,
-                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
-
-               Either<List<ArtifactDefinition>, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactsResult = null;
-               ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
-               List<ArtifactDefinition> uploadedArtifacts = new ArrayList<>();
-               Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
-               Either<Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation>, ResponseFormat> actionResult;
-               String originData;
-               String origMd5;
-               try {
-                       for (ArtifactDefinition artifact : artifactsToHandle) {
-                               originData = buildJsonStringForCsarVfcArtifact(artifact);
-                               origMd5 = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5ByString(originData);
-                               actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(component.getUniqueId(), user.getUserId(), componentType, operation, artifact.getUniqueId(), artifact, origMd5, originData, null, null, null, null, shouldLock, inTransaction);
-                               if (actionResult.isRight()) {
-                                       log.debug("Failed to upload artifact to component with type {} and name {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, component.getName(), actionResult.right().value());
-                                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(actionResult.right().value());
-                                       if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() == ArtifactOperationEnum.Create) {
-                                               vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts.addAll(uploadedArtifacts);
-                                       }
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                               uploadedArtifacts.add(actionResult.left().value().left().value());
-                       }
-                       if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                               handleArtifactsResult = Either.left(uploadedArtifacts);
-                       } else {
-                               handleArtifactsResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
-                       }
-               } catch (Exception e) {
-                       ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
-                       handleArtifactsResult = Either.right(responseFormat);
-                       log.debug("Exception occured when handleArtifactsRequestForInnerVfcComponent, error is:{}", e.getMessage(), e);
-               }
-               return handleArtifactsResult;
-       }
-
-       private ComponentInstance getRelatedComponentInstance(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               ComponentInstance componentInstance = null;
-               String normalizedName = ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(resourceInstanceName);
-               Component component = getComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid, errorWrapper);
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(ci -> ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(ci.getName()).equals(normalizedName)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-                       if (componentInstance == null) {
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, resourceInstanceName, "resource instance", component.getComponentType().getValue(), component.getName()));
-                               log.debug("Component instance {} was not found for component {}", resourceInstanceName, component.getName());
-                       }
-               }
-               return componentInstance;
-       }
-
-       private ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(Component component, String resourceInstanceName, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-
-               ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> relatedComponentComponentInstancePair = null;
-               String normalizedName = ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(resourceInstanceName);
-               ComponentInstance componentInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(ci -> ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(ci.getName()).equals(normalizedName)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-               if (componentInstance == null) {
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, resourceInstanceName, "resource instance", component.getComponentType().getValue(), component.getName()));
-                       log.debug("Component instance {} was not found for component {}", resourceInstanceName, component.getName());
-               } else {
-                       relatedComponentComponentInstancePair = new ImmutablePair<>(component, componentInstance);
-               }
-               return relatedComponentComponentInstancePair;
-       }
-
-       private ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               ComponentInstance componentInstance;
-               ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> relatedComponentComponentInstancePair = null;
-               Component component = getLatestComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid, errorWrapper);
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       componentInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(ci -> ci.getNormalizedName().equals(resourceInstanceName)).findFirst().orElse(null);
-                       if (componentInstance == null) {
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, resourceInstanceName, "resource instance", component.getComponentType().getValue(), component.getName()));
-                               log.debug("Component instance {} was not found for component {}", resourceInstanceName, component.getName());
-                       } else {
-                               relatedComponentComponentInstancePair = new ImmutablePair<>(component, componentInstance);
-                       }
-               }
-               return relatedComponentComponentInstancePair;
-       }
-
-       private byte[] downloadArtifact(Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts, String artifactUUID, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, String componentName) {
-
-               byte[] downloadedArtifact = null;
-               Either<ImmutablePair<String, byte[]>, ResponseFormat> downloadArtifactEither = null;
-               List<ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = null;
-               ArtifactDefinition deploymentArtifact = null;
-               if (artifacts != null && !artifacts.isEmpty()) {
-                       deploymentArtifacts = artifacts.values().stream().filter(art -> art.getArtifactUUID() != null && art.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).collect(Collectors.toList());
-               }
-               if (deploymentArtifacts == null || deploymentArtifacts.isEmpty()) {
-                       log.debug("Deployment artifact with uuid {} was not found for component {}", artifactUUID, componentName);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactUUID));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       deploymentArtifact = deploymentArtifacts.get(0);
-                       downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(deploymentArtifact);
-                       if (downloadArtifactEither.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Failed to download artifact {}. ", deploymentArtifact.getArtifactName());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(downloadArtifactEither.right().value());
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       log.trace("Succeeded to download artifact with uniqueId {}", deploymentArtifact.getUniqueId());
-                       downloadedArtifact = downloadArtifactEither.left().value().getRight();
-               }
-               return downloadedArtifact;
-       }
-
-       private Component getLatestComponentByUuid(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               Component component = null;
-               Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentByUuid(componentUuid);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
-               } else {
-                       component = getComponentRes.left().value();
-               }
-               return component;
-       }
-       
-       private Component getComponentByUuid(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-               Component component = null;
-               Either<List<Component>, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getComponentListByUuid(componentUuid, null);
-               if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
-                       StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentUuid, status);
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
-               } else {
-                       List<Component> value = getComponentRes.left().value();
-                       if (value.isEmpty()){
-                               log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}.", componentType, componentUuid);
-                               ActionStatus status = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE ? ActionStatus.RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND : ActionStatus.SERVICE_NOT_FOUND;
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status));
-                       } else {
-                               component = value.get(0);
-                       }
-               }
-               return component;
-       }
-
-       private String getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(String artifactUUID, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper, String parentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
-               String artifactId = null;
-               ActionStatus actionStatus = ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND;
-               StorageOperationStatus storageStatus;
-               ArtifactDefinition latestArtifact = null;
-               List<ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = null;
-               Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> getArtifactsRes = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(parentId);
-               if (getArtifactsRes.isRight()) {
-                       storageStatus = getArtifactsRes.right().value();
-                       log.debug("Couldn't fetch artifacts data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", componentType.name(), parentId, storageStatus);
-                       if (!storageStatus.equals(StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND)) {
-                               actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageStatus);
-                       }
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(actionStatus, artifactUUID));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       artifacts = getArtifactsRes.left().value().values().stream().filter(a -> a.getArtifactUUID() != null && a.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).collect(Collectors.toList());
-                       if (artifacts == null || artifacts.isEmpty()) {
-                               log.debug("Couldn't fetch artifact with UUID {} data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", artifactUUID, componentType.name(), parentId, actionStatus);
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(actionStatus, artifactUUID));
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       latestArtifact = artifacts.stream().max((a1, a2) -> {
-                               int compareRes = Double.compare(Double.parseDouble(a1.getArtifactVersion()), Double.parseDouble(a2.getArtifactVersion()));
-                               if (compareRes == 0) {
-                                       compareRes = Long.compare(a1.getLastUpdateDate() == null ? 0 : a1.getLastUpdateDate(), a2.getLastUpdateDate() == null ? 0 : a2.getLastUpdateDate());
-                               }
-                               return compareRes;
-                       }).get();
-                       if (latestArtifact == null) {
-                               log.debug("Couldn't fetch latest artifact with UUID {} data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", artifactUUID, componentType.name(), parentId, actionStatus);
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(actionStatus, artifactUUID));
-                       }
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       artifactId = latestArtifact.getUniqueId();
-               }
-               return artifactId;
-       }
-
-       private Component checkoutParentComponent(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String userId, Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper) {
-
-               Component component = null;
-               Either<User, ActionStatus> getUserRes = userBusinessLogic.getUser(userId, false);
-               if (getUserRes.isRight()) {
-                       log.debug("Could not fetch User of component {} with uid {} to checked out. Status is {}. ", componentType.getNodeType(), parentId, getUserRes.right().value());
-                       errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(getUserRes.right().value()));
-               }
-               if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
-                       User modifier = getUserRes.left().value();
-                       LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction changeInfo = new LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction("External API checkout", LifecycleChanceActionEnum.UPDATE_FROM_EXTERNAL_API);
-                       Either<? extends Component, ResponseFormat> checkoutRes = lifecycleBusinessLogic.changeComponentState(componentType, parentId, modifier, LifeCycleTransitionEnum.CHECKOUT, changeInfo, false, true);
-                       if (checkoutRes.isRight()) {
-                               log.debug("Could not change state of component {} with uid {} to checked out. Status is {}. ", componentType.getNodeType(), parentId, checkoutRes.right().value().getStatus());
-                               errorWrapper.setInnerElement(checkoutRes.right().value());
-                       } else {
-                               component = checkoutRes.left().value();
-                       }
-               }
-               return component;
-       }
-
-       private void updateAuditParametersWithArtifactDefinition(Map<AuditingFieldsKeysEnum, Object> additionalParams, ArtifactDefinition artifact) {
-               if (artifact == null) {
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_ARTIFACT_DATA, "");
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_MODIFIER_NAME, "");
-                       if (!additionalParams.containsKey(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_CURR_ARTIFACT_UUID)) {
-                               additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_CURR_ARTIFACT_UUID, "");
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_CURR_ARTIFACT_UUID, artifact.getArtifactUUID());
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_ARTIFACT_DATA, buildAuditingArtifactData(artifact));
-                       additionalParams.put(AuditingFieldsKeysEnum.AUDIT_MODIFIER_NAME, artifact.getUpdaterFullName());
-               }
-       }
-
-       private String buildJsonStringForCsarVfcArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifact) {
-               Map<String, Object> json = new HashMap<>();
-               String artifactName = artifact.getArtifactName();
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_NAME, artifactName);
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_LABEL, artifact.getArtifactLabel());
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_TYPE, artifact.getArtifactType());
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_GROUP_TYPE, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT.getType());
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION, artifact.getDescription());
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_DATA, artifact.getPayloadData());
-               json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_DISPLAY_NAME, artifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
-               return gson.toJson(json);
-       }
+    public static final String HEAT_ENV_NAME = "heatEnv";
+    public static final String HEAT_VF_ENV_NAME = "VfHeatEnv";
+    public static final String HEAT_ENV_SUFFIX = "env";
+    public static final String ARTIFACT_ACTION_LOCK = "Artifact action - lock ";
+    public static final String FAILED_UPLOAD_ARTIFACT_TO_COMPONENT = "Failed to upload artifact to component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ";
+    public static final String COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND = "Component instance {} was not found for component {}";
+    private static final String RESOURCE_INSTANCE = "resource instance";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_TYPE_OTHER = "OTHER";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION = "artifact description";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_LABEL = "artifact label";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_URL = "artifact url";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_NAME = "artifact name";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD = "artifact payload";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_TYPE = "type";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DISPLAY_NAME = "displayName";
+    private static final Object ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DESCRIPTION = "description";
+    private static final String ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_FILE_EXTENSION = "fileExtension";
+    private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(ArtifactsBusinessLogic.class.getName());
+    private static final String FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS = "Failed to update groups of the component {}. ";
+    private static final String FAILED_SAVE_ARTIFACT = "Failed to save the artifact.";
+    private static final String FAILED_FETCH_COMPONENT = "Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}. Status is {}. ";
+    private static final String NULL_PARAMETER = "One of the function parameteres is null";
+    private static final String ROLLBACK = "all changes rollback";
+    private static final String COMMIT = "all changes committed";
+    private static final String UPDATE_ARTIFACT = "Update Artifact";
+    private static final String FOUND_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT = "Found deployment artifact {}";
+    private static final String VALID_ARTIFACT_LABEL_NAME = "'A-Z', 'a-z', '0-9', '-', '@', '+' and space.";
+    private final ArtifactTypeOperation artifactTypeOperation;
+    private Gson gson = new GsonBuilder().setPrettyPrinting().create();
+    @javax.annotation.Resource
+    private IInterfaceLifecycleOperation interfaceLifecycleOperation;
+    @javax.annotation.Resource
+    private UserAdminOperation userOperaton;
+    @javax.annotation.Resource
+    private IElementOperation elementOperation;
+    @javax.annotation.Resource
+    private IHeatParametersOperation heatParametersOperation;
+    private ArtifactCassandraDao artifactCassandraDao;
+    private ToscaExportHandler toscaExportUtils;
+    private CsarUtils csarUtils;
+    private LifecycleBusinessLogic lifecycleBusinessLogic;
+    private UserBusinessLogic userBusinessLogic;
+    private ArtifactsResolver artifactsResolver;
+    private NodeTemplateOperation nodeTemplateOperation;
+
+    @Autowired
+    public ArtifactsBusinessLogic(ArtifactCassandraDao artifactCassandraDao, ToscaExportHandler toscaExportUtils, CsarUtils csarUtils,
+                                  LifecycleBusinessLogic lifecycleBusinessLogic, UserBusinessLogic userBusinessLogic,
+                                  ArtifactsResolver artifactsResolver, IElementOperation elementDao, IGroupOperation groupOperation,
+                                  IGroupInstanceOperation groupInstanceOperation, IGroupTypeOperation groupTypeOperation,
+                                  InterfaceOperation interfaceOperation, InterfaceLifecycleOperation interfaceLifecycleTypeOperation,
+                                  ArtifactsOperations artifactToscaOperation,
+                                  ArtifactTypeOperation artifactTypeOperation) {
+        super(elementDao, groupOperation, groupInstanceOperation, groupTypeOperation, interfaceOperation, interfaceLifecycleTypeOperation,
+            artifactToscaOperation);
+        this.artifactCassandraDao = artifactCassandraDao;
+        this.toscaExportUtils = toscaExportUtils;
+        this.csarUtils = csarUtils;
+        this.lifecycleBusinessLogic = lifecycleBusinessLogic;
+        this.userBusinessLogic = userBusinessLogic;
+        this.artifactsResolver = artifactsResolver;
+        this.artifactTypeOperation = artifactTypeOperation;
+    }
+
+    public static <R> Either<Boolean, R> ifTrue(boolean predicate, Supplier<Either<Boolean, R>> ifTrue) {
+        return predicate ? ifTrue.get() : Either.left(false);
+    }
+
+    public static <L, R> Either<L, R> forEach(Either<L, R> e, Consumer<L> c) {
+        return e.left().map(l -> {
+            c.accept(l);
+            return l;
+        });
+    }
+
+    private static Option<ComponentInstance> findFirstMatching(Component component, Predicate<ComponentInstance> filter) {
+        return Option.ofOptional(component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(filter).findFirst());
+    }
+
+    // new flow US556184
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleArtifactRequest(String componentId, String userId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId,
+                                                                       ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String origMd5, String originData,
+                                                                       String interfaceName, String operationName, String parentId,
+                                                                       String containerComponentType, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        // step 1 - detect auditing type
+        AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = detectAuditingType(operation, origMd5);
+        // step 2 - check header
+        if (userId == null) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
+            log.debug("handleArtifactRequest - no HTTP_CSP_HEADER , component id {}", componentId);
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, null, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
+        }
+        // step 3 - check user existence
+
+        // step 4 - check user's role
+        User user = validateUserExists(userId, auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, componentType, inTransaction);
+        validateUserRole(user, auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, componentType, operation);
+        // steps 5 - 6 - 7
+
+        // 5. check service/resource existence
+
+        // 6. check service/resource check out
+
+        // 7. user is owner of checkout state
+        Component component = null;
+        String realComponentId = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE ? parentId : componentId;
+        component = validateComponentExists(realComponentId, auditingAction, user, artifactId, componentType, containerComponentType);
+        validateWorkOnComponent(component, userId, auditingAction, user, artifactId, operation);
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            validateResourceInstanceById(component, componentId);
+        }
+        // step 8
+        return validateAndHandleArtifact(componentId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, originData, interfaceName,
+            operationName, user, component, shouldLock, inTransaction, true);
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleArtifactRequest(String componentId, String userId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId,
+                                                                       ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String origMd5, String originData,
+                                                                       String interfaceName, String operationName, String parentId,
+                                                                       String containerComponentType) {
+        return handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, originData, interfaceName,
+            operationName, parentId, containerComponentType, true, false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This Method validates only the Artifact and does not validate user / role / component ect...<br> For regular usage use <br> {@link
+     * #handleArtifactRequest(String, String, ComponentTypeEnum, ArtifactOperationInfo, String, ArtifactDefinition, String, String, String, String,
+     * String, String)}
+     *
+     * @return
+     */
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> validateAndHandleArtifact(String componentUniqueId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                           ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactUniqueId,
+                                                                           ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String origMd5, String originData,
+                                                                           String interfaceName, String operationName, User user, Component component,
+                                                                           boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean needUpdateGroup) {
+        AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = detectAuditingType(operation, origMd5);
+        artifactDefinition = validateArtifact(componentUniqueId, componentType, operation, artifactUniqueId, artifactDefinition, auditingAction, user,
+            component, shouldLock, inTransaction);
+        // step 10
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result = doAction(componentUniqueId, componentType, operation, artifactUniqueId, artifactDefinition,
+            origMd5, originData, interfaceName, operationName, auditingAction, user, component, shouldLock, inTransaction, needUpdateGroup);
+        //TODO: audit positive action
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    ArtifactDefinition validateArtifact(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId,
+                                        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, Component component,
+                                        boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfoToReturn = artifactInfo;
+        ArtifactOperationEnum operationEnum = operation.getArtifactOperationEnum();
+        if (operationEnum == ArtifactOperationEnum.UPDATE || operationEnum == ArtifactOperationEnum.DELETE
+            || operationEnum == ArtifactOperationEnum.DOWNLOAD) {
+            ArtifactDefinition dbArtifact = getArtifactIfBelongsToComponent(componentId, componentType, artifactId, component);
+            if (operation.isDownload()) {
+                artifactInfoToReturn = dbArtifact;
+                handleHeatEnvDownload(componentId, componentType, user, component, dbArtifact, shouldLock, inTransaction);
+            }
+        }
+        return artifactInfoToReturn;
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void handleHeatEnvDownload(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, User user, Component component,
+                               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType()) && ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE == component
+            .getComponentType()) {
+            ComponentInstance componentInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(componentId))
+                .findAny().orElse(null);
+            if (componentInstance == null) {
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, componentId, "instance", "Service",
+                    component.getName());
+            }
+            Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = componentInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts();
+            ArtifactDefinition heatEnvWithHeatParams = deploymentArtifacts.values().stream()
+                .filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId())).findAny().orElse(null);
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> eitherGenerated = generateHeatEnvArtifact(heatEnvWithHeatParams, componentType, component,
+                componentInstance.getName(), user, componentId, shouldLock, inTransaction);
+            if (eitherGenerated.isRight()) {
+                throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException((eitherGenerated.right().value()));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean artifactGenerationRequired(Component component, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        boolean needGenerate;
+        needGenerate = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.TOSCA && (
+            component.getLifecycleState() == LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKIN
+                || component.getLifecycleState() == LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT);
+        needGenerate = needGenerate || (ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE == component.getComponentType() && (
+            artifactInfo.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType()) || isAbstractVfcEmptyCsar((Resource) component,
+                artifactInfo)));
+        return needGenerate;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isAbstractVfcEmptyCsar(Resource resource, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        return resource.isAbstract() && artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.TOSCA && artifactInfo.getArtifactType()
+            .equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.TOSCA_CSAR.getType()) && StringUtils.isEmpty(artifactInfo.getArtifactChecksum());
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> generateAndSaveToscaArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, Component component, User user,
+                                                                              boolean isInCertificationRequest, boolean shouldLock,
+                                                                              boolean inTransaction, boolean fetchTemplatesFromDB) {
+        return decodeToscaArtifactPayload(component, isInCertificationRequest, fetchTemplatesFromDB, artifactDefinition.getArtifactType()).left()
+            .bind(payload -> {
+                // TODO: Avoid output argument
+                artifactDefinition.setPayload(payload);
+                artifactDefinition.setEsId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
+                artifactDefinition.setArtifactChecksum(GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByByteArray(payload));
+                return lockComponentAndUpdateArtifact(component.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition, AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE,
+                    artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), user, component.getComponentType(), component, payload, shouldLock, inTransaction);
+            }).right().map(ex -> {
+                // TODO: This should not be done but in order to keep this refactoring small enough, we stop here.
+
+                // Bubble up this exception
+                throw ex;
+            });
+    }
+
+    private Either<byte[], ComponentException> decodeToscaArtifactPayload(Component parent, boolean isInCertificationRequest,
+                                                                          boolean fetchTemplatesFromDB, String artifactType) {
+        log.debug("tosca artifact generation");
+        if (ArtifactTypeEnum.TOSCA_CSAR.getType().equals(artifactType)) {
+            return csarUtils.createCsar(parent, fetchTemplatesFromDB, isInCertificationRequest).right().map(error -> {
+                log.debug("Failed to generate tosca csar for component {} error {}", parent.getUniqueId(), error);
+                return new ByResponseFormatComponentException(error);
+            });
+        } else {
+            return toscaExportUtils.exportComponent(parent, checkIfSkipImports(parent.getModel())).left().map(toscaRepresentation -> {
+                log.debug("Tosca yaml exported for component {} ", parent.getUniqueId());
+                return toscaRepresentation.getMainYaml();
+            }).right().map(toscaError -> {
+                log.debug("Failed export tosca yaml for component {} error {}", parent.getUniqueId(), toscaError);
+                return new ByActionStatusComponentException(componentsUtils.convertFromToscaError(toscaError));
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean checkIfSkipImports(final String model) {
+        return null != model && !model.equalsIgnoreCase("ETSI SOL001 v2.5.1")
+            && !model.equalsIgnoreCase("AUTOMATION COMPOSITION");
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> doAction(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                           String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String origMd5, String originData,
+                                                           String interfaceName, String operationName, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user,
+                                                           Component parent, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean needUpdateGroup) {
+        if (interfaceName != null && operationName != null) {
+            interfaceName = interfaceName.toLowerCase();
+            operationName = operationName.toLowerCase();
+        }
+        if (shouldLock) {
+            lockComponent(componentType, artifactId, auditingAction, user, parent);
+        }
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result;
+        boolean operationSucceeded = false;
+        try {
+            switch (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum()) {
+                case DOWNLOAD:
+                    if (artifactGenerationRequired(parent, artifactInfo)) {
+                        result = Either.left(generateNotSavedArtifact(parent, artifactInfo));
+                    } else {
+                        result = Either.left(handleDownload(componentId, artifactId, componentType, parent));
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case DELETE:
+                    result = Either.left(handleDeleteInternal(componentId, artifactId, componentType, parent));
+                    break;
+                case UPDATE:
+                    result = handleUpdate(componentId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, null, origMd5, originData, interfaceName,
+                        operationName, auditingAction, user, parent, needUpdateGroup);
+                    break;
+                case CREATE:
+                    result = handleCreate(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, user, componentType, parent, origMd5, originData,
+                        interfaceName, operationName);
+                    break;
+                case LINK:
+                    result = Either.left(handleLink(componentId, artifactInfo, componentType, parent));
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
+                        "In ArtifactsBusinessLogic received illegal operation: " + operation.getArtifactOperationEnum());
+            }
+            operationSucceeded = true;
+            return result;
+        } finally {
+            handleLockingAndCommit(parent, shouldLock, inTransaction, operationSucceeded);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void lockComponent(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String artifactId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, Component parent) {
+        try {
+            lockComponent(parent, ARTIFACT_ACTION_LOCK);
+        } catch (ComponentException e) {
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, null, null, artifactId, e.getResponseFormat(), componentType, null);
+            throw e;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleUpdate(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                              String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, byte[] decodedPayload,
+                                                              String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceName, String operationName,
+                                                              AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, Component parent,
+                                                              boolean needUpdateGroup) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result;
+        validateArtifactType(artifactInfo);
+        final String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE && (ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType().equals(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL
+            .getType().equals(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType().equals(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType()
+            .equals(artifactType))) {
+            result = handleUpdateHeatEnvAndHeatMeta(componentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, originData,
+                origMd5, operation);
+            if (needUpdateGroup) {
+                ActionStatus error = updateGroupInstance(artifactInfo, result.left().value(), parent, componentId);
+                if (error != ActionStatus.OK) {
+                    throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(error);
+                }
+            }
+        } else if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE && ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType().equals(artifactType)) {
+            result = handleUpdateHeatWithHeatEnvParams(componentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, componentType, parent, originData, origMd5,
+                operation, needUpdateGroup);
+        } else {
+            if (decodedPayload == null) {
+                decodedPayload = validateInput(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, origMd5,
+                    originData, interfaceName, operationName);
+            }
+            result = updateArtifactFlow(parent, componentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, decodedPayload, componentType, auditingAction);
+            if (needUpdateGroup && result.isLeft()) {
+                ArtifactDefinition updatedArtifact = result.left().value();
+                updateGroupForHeat(artifactInfo, updatedArtifact, parent);
+            }
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void validateArtifactType(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        if (!isArtifactSupported(artifactInfo.getArtifactType())) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateArtifactType(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, final ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        final ArtifactConfiguration artifactConfiguration = loadArtifactTypeConfig(artifactInfo.getArtifactType()).orElse(null);
+        if (artifactConfiguration == null) {
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeMissingArtifactInformationError("Artifact Update / Upload", "artifactLabel");
+            log.debug("Missing artifact type for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+            final ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_TYPE);
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(responseFormat);
+        }
+        final ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
+        try {
+            validateArtifactType(componentType, artifactGroupType, artifactConfiguration);
+        } catch (final ComponentException e) {
+            log.debug("Artifact is invalid", e);
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance()
+                .logBeInvalidTypeError("Artifact Upload / Delete / Update - Not supported artifact type", artifactInfo.getArtifactType(),
+                    "Artifact " + artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+            log.debug("Not supported artifact type = {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+            final ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                .getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(responseFormat);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateArtifactType(final ComponentTypeEnum componentType, final ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType,
+                                      final ArtifactConfiguration artifactConfiguration) {
+        final boolean supportComponentType =
+            CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(artifactConfiguration.getComponentTypes()) && artifactConfiguration.getComponentTypes().stream()
+                .anyMatch(componentType1 -> componentType1.getValue().equalsIgnoreCase(componentType.getValue()));
+        if (!supportComponentType) {
+            log.debug("Artifact Type '{}' not supported for Component Type '{}'", artifactConfiguration.getType(), componentType.getValue());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactConfiguration.getType());
+        }
+        final boolean supportResourceType = artifactConfiguration.hasSupport(groupType);
+        if (!supportResourceType) {
+            log.debug("Artifact Type '{}' not supported for Component Type '{}' and Category '{}'", artifactConfiguration.getType(),
+                componentType.getValue(), groupType.getType());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactConfiguration.getType());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean isArtifactSupported(final String artifactType) {
+        final Configuration configuration = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration();
+        final List<ArtifactConfiguration> artifactConfigurationList = configuration.getArtifacts();
+        if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(artifactConfigurationList)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return artifactConfigurationList.stream().anyMatch(artifactConfiguration -> artifactConfiguration.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType));
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    public ActionStatus updateGroupForHeat(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artAfterUpdate, Component parent) {
+        List<GroupDefinition> groups = parent.getGroups();
+        if (groups != null && !groups.isEmpty()) {
+            List<GroupDataDefinition> groupToUpdate = groups.stream()
+                .filter(g -> g.getArtifacts() != null && g.getArtifacts().contains(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())).collect(Collectors.toList());
+            if (groupToUpdate != null && !groupToUpdate.isEmpty()) {
+                groupToUpdate.forEach(g -> {
+                    g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
+                    g.getArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID());
+                    g.getArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
+                    g.getArtifactsUuid().add(artAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
+                    if (!artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID().equals(artAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID())) {
+                        g.setGroupUUID(UniqueIdBuilder.generateUUID());
+                    }
+                });
+                Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(parent, groupToUpdate);
+                if (status.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, parent.getUniqueId());
+                    throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value()));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return ActionStatus.OK;
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    ActionStatus updateGroupForHeat(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfoHeat, ArtifactDefinition artHeatAfterUpdate, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfoHeatE,
+                                    ArtifactDefinition artHEAfterUpdate, Component parent) {
+        List<GroupDefinition> groups = parent.getGroups();
+        if (groups != null && !groups.isEmpty()) {
+            List<GroupDataDefinition> groupToUpdate = groups.stream()
+                .filter(g -> g.getArtifacts() != null && g.getArtifacts().contains(artifactInfoHeat.getUniqueId())).collect(Collectors.toList());
+            if (groupToUpdate != null && !groupToUpdate.isEmpty()) {
+                groupToUpdate.forEach(g -> {
+                    g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfoHeat.getUniqueId());
+                    g.getArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfoHeat.getArtifactUUID());
+                    g.getArtifacts().remove(artifactInfoHeatE.getUniqueId());
+                    g.getArtifacts().add(artHeatAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
+                    g.getArtifactsUuid().add(artHeatAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
+                    g.getArtifacts().add(artHEAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
+                });
+                Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(parent, groupToUpdate);
+                if (status.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, parent.getUniqueId());
+                    return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return ActionStatus.OK;
+    }
+
+    private ActionStatus updateGroupInstance(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artAfterUpdate, Component parent, String parentId) {
+        List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = new ArrayList<>();
+        List<GroupInstance> groupInstances = null;
+        Optional<ComponentInstance> componentInstOp = parent.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(ci -> ci.getUniqueId().equals(parentId))
+            .findFirst();
+        if (componentInstOp.isPresent()) {
+            groupInstances = componentInstOp.get().getGroupInstances();
+        }
+        if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstances)) {
+            boolean isUpdated = false;
+            for (GroupInstance groupInstance : groupInstances) {
+                isUpdated = false;
+                if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts()
+                    .contains(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())) {
+                    groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().remove(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
+                    groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getUniqueId());
+                    isUpdated = true;
+                }
+                if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid()) && groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid()
+                    .contains(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID())) {
+                    groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().remove(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID());
+                    groupInstance.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(artAfterUpdate.getArtifactUUID());
+                    isUpdated = true;
+                }
+                if (isUpdated) {
+                    updatedGroupInstances.add(groupInstance);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade
+            .updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(parent, parentId, updatedGroupInstances);
+        if (status.isRight()) {
+            log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, parent.getUniqueId());
+            return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value());
+        }
+        return ActionStatus.OK;
+    }
+
+    ArtifactDefinition generateNotSavedArtifact(Component parent, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.TOSCA) {
+            Either<byte[], ComponentException> decodedPayload = decodeToscaArtifactPayload(parent, false, false,
+                artifactDefinition.getArtifactType());
+            // TODO: This should not be done, but in order to keep this refactoring relatively small, we stop here
+            if (decodedPayload.isRight()) {
+                throw decodedPayload.right().value();
+            } else {
+                artifactDefinition.setPayload(decodedPayload.left().value());
+                return artifactDefinition;
+            }
+        } else {
+            String heatArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getGeneratedFromId();
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> heatRes = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(parent.getUniqueId(), heatArtifactId);
+            if (heatRes.isRight()) {
+                log.debug("Failed to fetch heat artifact by generated id {} for heat env {}", heatArtifactId, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
+                throw new StorageException(heatRes.right().value());
+            }
+            String generatedPayload = generateHeatEnvPayload(heatRes.left().value());
+            artifactDefinition.setPayloadData(generatedPayload);
+            return artifactDefinition;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleUpdateHeatWithHeatEnvParams(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                                    AuditingActionEnum auditingAction,
+                                                                                    ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent,
+                                                                                    String originData, String origMd5,
+                                                                                    ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean needToUpdateGroup) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactHeatRes = artifactToscaOperation
+            .getArtifactById(componentId, artifactInfo.getGeneratedFromId());
+        ArtifactDefinition currHeatArtifact = artifactHeatRes.left().value();
+        if (origMd5 != null) {
+            validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
+            if (ArrayUtils.isNotEmpty(artifactInfo.getPayloadData())) {
+                handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
+            } else { // duplicate
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
+            }
+        }
+        return updateHeatParams(componentId, artifactInfo, auditingAction, parent, componentType, currHeatArtifact, needToUpdateGroup);
+    }
+
+    private void handleLockingAndCommit(Component parent, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, boolean actionSucceeded) {
+        if (actionSucceeded) {
+            log.debug(COMMIT);
+            if (!inTransaction) {
+                janusGraphDao.commit();
+            }
+        } else {
+            log.debug(ROLLBACK);
+            if (!inTransaction) {
+                janusGraphDao.rollback();
+            }
+        }
+        if (shouldLock) {
+            graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(parent.getUniqueId(), parent.getComponentType().getNodeType());
+        }
+    }
+
+    public ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> handleDownloadToscaModelRequest(Component component, ArtifactDefinition csarArtifact) {
+        if (artifactGenerationRequired(component, csarArtifact)) {
+            Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> generated = csarUtils.createCsar(component, false, false);
+            if (generated.isRight()) {
+                log.debug("Failed to export tosca csar for component {} error {}", component.getUniqueId(), generated.right().value());
+                throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(generated.right().value());
+            }
+            return new ImmutablePair<>(csarArtifact.getArtifactName(), generated.left().value());
+        }
+        return downloadArtifact(csarArtifact);
+    }
+
+    public ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> handleDownloadRequestById(String componentId, String artifactId, String userId,
+                                                                   ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String containerComponentType) {
+        // perform all validation in common flow
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType,
+            new ArtifactOperationInfo(false, false, ArtifactOperationEnum.DOWNLOAD), artifactId, null, null, null, null, null, parentId,
+            containerComponentType);
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition;
+        if (result.isLeft()) {
+            artifactDefinition = result.left().value();
+        } else {
+            artifactDefinition = result.right().value().getImplementationArtifact();
+        }
+        // for tosca artifacts and heat env on VF level generated on download without saving
+        if (artifactDefinition.getPayloadData() != null) {
+            return (new ImmutablePair<>(artifactDefinition.getArtifactName(), artifactDefinition.getPayloadData()));
+        }
+        return downloadArtifact(artifactDefinition);
+    }
+
+    public Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> handleGetArtifactsByType(String containerComponentType, String parentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                    String componentId, String artifactGroupType, String userId) {
+        // step 1
+
+        // detect auditing type
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> resMap = null;
+        new Wrapper<>();
+        // step 2
+
+        // check header
+        if (userId == null) {
+            log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - no HTTP_CSP_HEADER , component id {}", componentId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
+        }
+        // step 3
+
+        // check user existence
+
+        // step 4
+
+        // check user's role
+        validateUserExists(userId);
+        // steps 5 - 6 - 7
+
+        // 5. check service/resource existence
+
+        // 6. check service/resource check out
+
+        // 7. user is owner of checkout state
+        String realComponentId = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE ? parentId : componentId;
+        ComponentParametersView componentFilter = new ComponentParametersView();
+        componentFilter.disableAll();
+        componentFilter.setIgnoreArtifacts(false);
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            componentFilter.setIgnoreComponentInstances(false);
+        }
+        Component component = validateComponentExistsByFilter(realComponentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findByParamName(containerComponentType),
+            componentFilter);
+        lockComponent(component, ARTIFACT_ACTION_LOCK);
+        boolean failed = false;
+        try {
+            ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType = ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.findType(artifactGroupType);
+            if (groupType == null) {
+                log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - not failed groupType {} , component id {}", artifactGroupType, componentId);
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
+            }
+            if (parentId == null && groupType == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT) {
+                List<ArtifactDefinition> list = getDeploymentArtifacts(component, componentId);
+                if (list != null && !list.isEmpty()) {
+                    resMap = list.stream().collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getArtifactLabel, Function.identity()));
+                } else {
+                    resMap = new HashMap<>();
+                }
+                return resMap;
+            } else {
+                Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifactsMapStatus = getArtifacts(realComponentId,
+                    componentType.getNodeType(), groupType, componentId);
+                if (artifactsMapStatus.isRight()) {
+                    if (artifactsMapStatus.right().value() != StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND) {
+                        log.debug("handleGetArtifactsByType - not failed groupType {} , component id {}", artifactGroupType, componentId);
+                        throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_INFORMATION);
+                    } else {
+                        resMap = new HashMap<>();
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    resMap = artifactsMapStatus.left().value();
+                }
+                return resMap;
+            }
+        } catch (ComponentException e) {
+            failed = true;
+            throw e;
+        } finally {
+            // unlock resource
+            if (failed) {
+                log.debug(ROLLBACK);
+                janusGraphDao.rollback();
+            } else {
+                log.debug(COMMIT);
+                janusGraphDao.commit();
+            }
+            componentType = component.getComponentType();
+            NodeTypeEnum nodeType = componentType.getNodeType();
+            graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(component.getUniqueId(), nodeType);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition getArtifactIfBelongsToComponent(String componentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String artifactId,
+                                                               Component component) {
+        // check artifact existence
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactResult = artifactToscaOperation
+            .getArtifactById(componentId, artifactId, componentType, component.getUniqueId());
+        if (artifactResult.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactId, componentId);
+        }
+        // verify artifact belongs to component
+        boolean found;
+        switch (componentType) {
+            case RESOURCE:
+            case SERVICE:
+                found = ComponentUtils.checkArtifactInComponent(component, artifactId);
+                break;
+            case RESOURCE_INSTANCE:
+                found = ComponentUtils.checkArtifactInResourceInstance(component, componentId, artifactId);
+                break;
+            default:
+                found = false;
+        }
+        if (!found) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactId, componentType.name().toLowerCase());
+        }
+        return artifactResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleCreate(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                               AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                               Component parent, String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceType,
+                                                               String operationName) {
+        byte[] decodedPayload = validateInput(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, null, user, componentType, parent, origMd5,
+            originData, interfaceType, operationName);
+        return createArtifact(parent, componentId, artifactInfo, decodedPayload, componentType, auditingAction, interfaceType, operationName);
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition handleLink(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent) {
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = findComponentInstance(componentId, parent);
+        String instanceId = null;
+        if (foundInstance != null) {
+            instanceId = foundInstance.getUniqueId();
+        }
+        NodeTypeEnum nodeType = convertParentType(componentType);
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactDefinitionEither = artifactToscaOperation
+            .addArtifactToComponent(artifactInfo, parent, nodeType, true, instanceId);
+        if (artifactDefinitionEither.isRight()) {
+            throw new StorageException(artifactDefinitionEither.right().value(), artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        if (generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), componentId, componentType) != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+            throw new StorageException(artifactDefinitionEither.right().value(), artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        return artifactDefinitionEither.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private <T> Either<ArtifactDefinition, T> lockComponentAndUpdateArtifact(String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                             AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user,
+                                                                             ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent, byte[] decodedPayload,
+                                                                             boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        boolean failed = false;
+        boolean writeAudit = true;
+        try {
+            lockComponent(parent, shouldLock, ARTIFACT_ACTION_LOCK);
+            writeAudit = false;
+            return updateArtifactFlow(parent, parentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, decodedPayload, componentType, auditingAction);
+        } catch (ComponentException ce) {
+            if (writeAudit) {
+                handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, ce.getResponseFormat(), componentType, null);
+            }
+            failed = true;
+            throw ce;
+        } catch (StorageException se) {
+            //TODO: audit
+            failed = true;
+            throw se;
+        } finally {
+            if (shouldLock) {
+                unlockComponent(failed, parent, inTransaction);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private byte[] validateInput(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                 AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent,
+                                 String origMd5, String originData, String interfaceType, String operationName) {
+        validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
+        return getValidPayload(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, parent, interfaceType,
+            operationName);
+    }
+
+    private byte[] getValidPayload(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                   AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent,
+                                   String interfaceType, String operationName) {
+        // step 11
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateResult = validateInput(componentId, artifactInfo, operation, artifactId, user,
+            interfaceType, operationName, componentType, parent);
+        if (validateResult.isRight()) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateResult.right().value();
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(responseFormat);
+        }
+        Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> payloadEither = handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
+        if (payloadEither.isRight()) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = payloadEither.right().value();
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+            log.debug("Error during handle payload");
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(responseFormat);
+        }
+        // validate heat parameters. this part must be after the parameters are
+
+        // extracted in "handlePayload"
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParameters = validateAndConvertHeatParameters(artifactInfo,
+            artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+        if (validateAndConvertHeatParameters.isRight()) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = validateAndConvertHeatParameters.right().value();
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, componentId, user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+            log.debug("Error during handle payload");
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(responseFormat);
+        }
+        return payloadEither.left().value();
+    }
+
+    public void handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum, Component component, String componentId, User user,
+                               ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String prevArtifactUuid, String currentArtifactUuid,
+                               ResponseFormat responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum componentTypeEnum, String resourceInstanceName) {
+        if (componentsUtils.isExternalApiEvent(auditingActionEnum)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (user == null) {
+            user = new User();
+            user.setUserId("UNKNOWN");
+        }
+        handleInternalAuditEvent(auditingActionEnum, component, componentId, user, artifactDefinition, prevArtifactUuid, currentArtifactUuid,
+            responseFormat, componentTypeEnum, resourceInstanceName);
+    }
+
+    private void handleInternalAuditEvent(AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum, Component component, String componentId, User user,
+                                          ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String prevArtifactUuid, String currentArtifactUuid,
+                                          ResponseFormat responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum componentTypeEnum, String resourceInstanceName) {
+        switch (componentTypeEnum) {
+            case RESOURCE:
+                Resource resource = (Resource) component;
+                if (resource == null) {
+                    // In that case, component ID should be instead of name
+                    resource = new Resource();
+                    resource.setName(componentId);
+                }
+                componentsUtils.auditResource(responseFormat, user, resource, resource.getName(), auditingActionEnum,
+                    ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(prevArtifactUuid).build(), currentArtifactUuid, artifactDefinition);
+                break;
+            case SERVICE:
+                Service service = (Service) component;
+                if (service == null) {
+                    // In that case, component ID should be instead of name
+                    service = new Service();
+                    service.setName(componentId);
+                }
+                componentsUtils
+                    .auditComponent(responseFormat, user, service, auditingActionEnum, new ResourceCommonInfo(ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE.getValue()),
+                        ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(prevArtifactUuid).build(),
+                        ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(currentArtifactUuid).build(), null, artifactDefinition, null);
+                break;
+            case RESOURCE_INSTANCE:
+                if (resourceInstanceName == null) {
+                    resourceInstanceName = getResourceInstanceNameFromComponent(component, componentId);
+                }
+                componentsUtils.auditComponent(responseFormat, user, component, auditingActionEnum,
+                    new ResourceCommonInfo(resourceInstanceName, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE.getValue()),
+                    ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(prevArtifactUuid).build(),
+                    ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(currentArtifactUuid).build(), null, artifactDefinition, null);
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private String getResourceInstanceNameFromComponent(Component component, String componentId) {
+        ComponentInstance resourceInstance = component.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(p -> p.getUniqueId().equals(componentId)).findFirst()
+            .orElse(null);
+        String resourceInstanceName = null;
+        if (resourceInstance != null) {
+            resourceInstanceName = resourceInstance.getName();
+        }
+        return resourceInstanceName;
+    }
+
+    private void validateMd5(String origMd5, String originData, byte[] payload, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        if (origMd5 == null) {
+            if (operation.isCreateOrLink() && ArrayUtils.isNotEmpty(payload)) {
+                log.debug("Missing md5 header during artifact create");
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_MD5);
+            }
+            // Update metadata
+            if (ArrayUtils.isNotEmpty(payload)) {
+                log.debug("Cannot have payload while md5 header is missing");
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+            }
+        } else {
+            String encodeBase64Str = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByString(originData);
+            if (!encodeBase64Str.equals(origMd5)) {
+                log.debug("The calculated md5 is different then the received one");
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_MD5);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateInput(final String componentId, final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                     final ArtifactOperationInfo operation, final String artifactId, final User user,
+                                                                     String interfaceName, String operationName,
+                                                                     final ComponentTypeEnum componentType, final Component parentComponent) {
+        final ArtifactDefinition existingArtifactInfo = findArtifact(parentComponent, componentType, componentId, operation, artifactId);
+        final boolean isCreateOrLinkOperation = ArtifactOperationEnum.isCreateOrLink(operation.getArtifactOperationEnum());
+        if (!isCreateOrLinkOperation && existingArtifactInfo == null) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactId);
+        }
+        final Component component;
+        if (parentComponent.getUniqueId().equals(componentId)) {
+            component = parentComponent;
+        } else {
+            final ComponentInstance componentInstance = findComponentInstance(componentId, parentComponent);
+            component = findComponent(componentInstance.getComponentUid());
+            component.setComponentType(componentType);
+        }
+        if (!isCreateOrLinkOperation) {
+            ignoreUnupdateableFieldsInUpdate(operation, artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo);
+        }
+        if (isInformationalArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
+            validateInformationalArtifact(artifactInfo, component);
+        }
+        Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndSetArtifactname = validateAndSetArtifactName(artifactInfo);
+        if (validateAndSetArtifactname.isRight()) {
+            return Either.right(validateAndSetArtifactname.right().value());
+        }
+        if (!validateArtifactNameUniqueness(componentId, parentComponent, artifactInfo, componentType)) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST));
+        }
+        if (operationName != null && interfaceName != null) {
+            operationName = operationName.toLowerCase();
+            interfaceName = interfaceName.toLowerCase();
+        }
+        Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> logicalNameStatus = handleArtifactLabel(componentId, parentComponent, operation, artifactInfo,
+            operationName, componentType);
+        if (logicalNameStatus.isRight()) {
+            return Either.right(logicalNameStatus.right().value());
+        }
+        // This is a patch to block possibility of updating service api fields
+
+        // through other artifacts flow
+        final ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType =
+            operationName != null ? ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.LIFE_CYCLE : ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL;
+        if (operation.isNotCreateOrLink()) {
+            checkAndSetUnUpdatableFields(user, artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo, artifactGroupType);
+        } else {
+            checkCreateFields(user, artifactInfo, artifactGroupType);
+        }
+        composeArtifactId(componentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, interfaceName, operationName);
+        if (existingArtifactInfo != null) {
+            artifactInfo.setMandatory(existingArtifactInfo.getMandatory());
+            if (operation.isNotCreateOrLink()) {
+                validateArtifactTypeNotChanged(artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo);
+            }
+        }
+        // artifactGroupType is not allowed to be updated
+        if (operation.isNotCreateOrLink()) {
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateGroupType = validateOrSetArtifactGroupType(artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo);
+            if (validateGroupType.isRight()) {
+                return Either.right(validateGroupType.right().value());
+            }
+        }
+        setArtifactTimeout(artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo);
+        if (isHeatArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
+            validateHeatArtifact(parentComponent, componentId, artifactInfo);
+        }
+        if (isDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
+            if (componentType != ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+                final String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
+                final String existingArtifactName = (existingArtifactInfo == null) ? null : existingArtifactInfo.getArtifactName();
+                if (operation.isCreateOrLink() || ((artifactName != null) && !artifactName.equalsIgnoreCase(existingArtifactName))) {
+                    validateSingleDeploymentArtifactName(artifactName, parentComponent);
+                }
+            }
+            validateDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo, component);
+        }
+        Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> descriptionResult = validateAndCleanDescription(artifactInfo);
+        if (descriptionResult.isRight()) {
+            return Either.right(descriptionResult.right().value());
+        }
+        validateArtifactType(artifactInfo, component.getComponentType());
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType().toUpperCase());
+        if (existingArtifactInfo != null && existingArtifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.SERVICE_API) {
+            // Change of type is not allowed and should be ignored
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactType(ARTIFACT_TYPE_OTHER);
+            Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUrl = validateAndServiceApiUrl(artifactInfo);
+            if (validateUrl.isRight()) {
+                return Either.right(validateUrl.right().value());
+            }
+            Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateUpdate = validateFirstUpdateHasPayload(artifactInfo, existingArtifactInfo);
+            if (validateUpdate.isRight()) {
+                log.debug("serviceApi first update cnnot be without payload.");
+                return Either.right(validateUpdate.right().value());
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (artifactInfo.getApiUrl() != null) {
+                artifactInfo.setApiUrl(null);
+                log.error("Artifact URL cannot be set through this API - ignoring");
+            }
+            if (Boolean.TRUE.equals(artifactInfo.getServiceApi())) {
+                artifactInfo.setServiceApi(false);
+                log.error("Artifact service API flag cannot be changed - ignoring");
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    private Component findComponent(final String componentId) {
+        Either<? extends Component, StorageOperationStatus> component = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaFullElement(componentId);
+        if (component.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Component '{}' not found ", componentId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_NOT_FOUND, componentId);
+        }
+        return component.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private void ignoreUnupdateableFieldsInUpdate(final ArtifactOperationInfo operation, final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                  final ArtifactDefinition currentArtifactInfo) {
+        if (operation.isUpdate()) {
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactType(currentArtifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(currentArtifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType());
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactLabel(currentArtifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition findArtifact(final Component parentComponent, final ComponentTypeEnum componentType, final String parentId,
+                                            final ArtifactOperationInfo operation, final String artifactId) {
+        ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = null;
+        if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(artifactId)) {
+            foundArtifact = findArtifact(parentComponent, componentType, parentId, artifactId);
+        }
+        if (foundArtifact != null && operation.isCreateOrLink()) {
+            log.debug("Artifact {} already exist", artifactId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, foundArtifact.getArtifactLabel());
+        }
+        if (foundArtifact == null && operation.isNotCreateOrLink()) {
+            log.debug("The artifact {} was not found on parent component or instance {}. ", artifactId, parentId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, "");
+        }
+        return foundArtifact;
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition findArtifact(Component parentComponent, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String artifactId) {
+        ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact;
+        if (parentComponent.getUniqueId().equals(parentId)) {
+            foundArtifact = artifactsResolver.findArtifactOnComponent(parentComponent, componentType, artifactId);
+        } else {
+            ComponentInstance instance = findComponentInstance(parentId, parentComponent);
+            foundArtifact = artifactsResolver.findArtifactOnComponentInstance(instance, artifactId);
+        }
+        return foundArtifact;
+    }
+
+    private void validateInformationalArtifact(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, final Component component) {
+        final ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType = artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
+        if (groupType != ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL) {
+            return;
+        }
+        final ComponentTypeEnum parentComponentType = component.getComponentType();
+        final String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        final ArtifactConfiguration artifactConfiguration = loadArtifactTypeConfig(artifactType).orElse(null);
+        if (artifactConfiguration == null) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactType);
+        }
+        validateArtifactType(parentComponentType, artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType(), artifactConfiguration);
+        if (component.getComponentType() == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE || component.getComponentType() == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            final ResourceTypeEnum resourceType = ((Resource) component).getResourceType();
+            validateResourceType(resourceType, artifactInfo, artifactConfiguration.getResourceTypes());
+        }
+        validateArtifactExtension(artifactConfiguration, artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    private NodeTypeEnum convertParentType(ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE) {
+            return NodeTypeEnum.Resource;
+        } else if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            return NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance;
+        } else {
+            return NodeTypeEnum.Service;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // This method is here for backward compatibility - when other parts of the code are cleaned can change to use the internal version
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> handleDelete(String parentId, String artifactId, User user, Component parent,
+                                                                   boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        ResponseFormat responseFormat;
+        boolean operationSucceeded = false;
+        if (shouldLock) {
+            lockComponent(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, artifactId, AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE, user, parent);
+        }
+        try {
+            ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = handleDeleteInternal(parentId, artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, parent);
+            operationSucceeded = true;
+            return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
+        } catch (ComponentException ce) {
+            responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ce);
+            handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat,
+                ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, null);
+            return Either.right(responseFormat);
+        } catch (StorageException se) {
+            responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(se);
+            handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE, parent, parentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat,
+                ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, null);
+            return Either.right(responseFormat);
+        } finally {
+            handleLockingAndCommit(parent, shouldLock, inTransaction, operationSucceeded);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition handleDeleteInternal(String parentId, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent) {
+        NodeTypeEnum parentType = convertParentType(componentType);
+        log.debug("Going to find the artifact {} on the component {}", artifactId, parent.getUniqueId());
+        Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> getArtifactRes = findArtifact(artifactId, parent, parentId,
+            componentType);
+        if (getArtifactRes.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Failed to find the artifact {} belonging to {} on the component {}", artifactId, parentId, parent.getUniqueId());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(getArtifactRes.right().value(), artifactId);
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = getArtifactRes.left().value().getLeft();
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = getArtifactRes.left().value().getRight();
+        String esId = foundArtifact.getEsId();
+        Either<Boolean, StorageOperationStatus> needClone = ifTrue(StringUtils.isNotEmpty(esId),
+            () -> forEach(artifactToscaOperation.isCloneNeeded(parent.getUniqueId(), foundArtifact, parentType), b -> log
+                .debug("handleDelete: clone is needed for deleting {} held by {} in component {} {}? {}", foundArtifact.getArtifactName(), parentType,
+                    parent.getUniqueId(), parent.getName(), b)));
+        boolean needToClone = false;
+        // TODO: This should not be done, but in order to keep this refactoring small, we stop here.
+
+        // Remove this block once the above refactoring is merged.
+        if (needClone.isLeft()) {
+            needToClone = needClone.left().value();
+        } else {
+            throw new StorageException(needClone.right().value(), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        boolean isNeedToDeleteArtifactFromDB =
+            componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE && isArtifactOnlyResourceInstanceArtifact(foundArtifact, parent, parentId);
+        boolean isDuplicated = false;
+        ArtifactDataDefinition updatedArtifact = deleteOrUpdateArtifactOnGraph(parent, parentId, artifactId, parentType, foundArtifact, needToClone);
+        isDuplicated = updatedArtifact.getDuplicated();
+        if (!needToClone && !isDuplicated && isNeedToDeleteArtifactFromDB) {
+            log.debug("Going to delete the artifact {} from the database. ", artifactId);
+            CassandraOperationStatus cassandraStatus = artifactCassandraDao.deleteArtifact(esId);
+            if (cassandraStatus != CassandraOperationStatus.OK) {
+                log.debug("Failed to delete the artifact {} from the database. ", artifactId);
+                throw new StorageException(convertToStorageOperationStatus(cassandraStatus), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+            }
+        }
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = getUpdatedGroupInstances(artifactId, foundArtifact, foundInstance.getGroupInstances());
+            if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroupInstances)) {
+                Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade
+                    .updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(parent, parentId, updatedGroupInstances);
+                if (status.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, parent.getUniqueId());
+                    throw new StorageException(status.right().value(), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+                }
+            }
+            StorageOperationStatus status = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentType);
+            if (status != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+                log.debug("Failed to generate new customization UUID for the component instance {}. ", parentId);
+                throw new StorageException(status, foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+            }
+        } else {
+            List<GroupDataDefinition> updatedGroups = getUpdatedGroups(artifactId, foundArtifact, parent.getGroups());
+            if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroups)) {
+                Either<List<GroupDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade.updateGroupsOnComponent(parent, updatedGroups);
+                if (status.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, parent.getUniqueId());
+                    throw new StorageException(status.right().value(), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return foundArtifact;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isArtifactOnlyResourceInstanceArtifact(ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, Component parent, String instanceId) {
+        Optional<ComponentInstance> componentInstanceOpt = parent.getComponentInstanceById(instanceId);
+        if (!componentInstanceOpt.isPresent()) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, instanceId, "", "", parent.getName());
+        }
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = componentInstanceOpt.get();
+        String componentUid = foundInstance.getComponentUid();
+        Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> getContainerRes = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(componentUid);
+        if (getContainerRes.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Failed to fetch the container component {}. ", componentUid);
+            throw new StorageException(getContainerRes.right().value());
+        }
+        Component origComponent = getContainerRes.left().value();
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = origComponent.getDeploymentArtifacts();
+        if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(deploymentArtifacts)) {
+            Optional<String> op = deploymentArtifacts.keySet().stream().filter(a -> a.equals(foundArtifact.getArtifactLabel())).findAny();
+            if (op.isPresent()) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = origComponent.getArtifacts();
+        if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(artifacts)) {
+            Optional<String> op = artifacts.keySet().stream().filter(a -> a.equals(foundArtifact.getArtifactLabel())).findAny();
+            if (op.isPresent()) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private List<GroupDataDefinition> getUpdatedGroups(String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, List<GroupDefinition> groups) {
+        List<GroupDataDefinition> updatedGroups = new ArrayList<>();
+        boolean isUpdated = false;
+        if (groups != null) {
+            for (GroupDefinition group : groups) {
+                isUpdated = false;
+                if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(group.getArtifacts()) && group.getArtifacts().contains(artifactId)) {
+                    group.getArtifacts().remove(artifactId);
+                    isUpdated = true;
+                }
+                if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(group.getArtifactsUuid()) && group.getArtifactsUuid().contains(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID())) {
+                    group.getArtifactsUuid().remove(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
+                    isUpdated = true;
+                }
+                if (isUpdated) {
+                    updatedGroups.add(group);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return updatedGroups;
+    }
+
+    private List<GroupInstance> getUpdatedGroupInstances(String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, List<GroupInstance> groupInstances) {
+        if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(groupInstances)) {
+            return new ArrayList<>();
+        }
+        // TODO: A defensive copy should be created here for groupInstances. Modifying
+
+        // arguments (aka output arguments) is overall a bad practice as explained in
+
+        // Clean Code by Robert Martin.
+
+        // A better approach would be to use Lenses.
+        return groupInstances.stream().filter(gi -> {
+            boolean groupInstanceArtifactRemoved = gi.getGroupInstanceArtifacts() != null && gi.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().remove(artifactId);
+            boolean groupInstanceArtifactUUIDRemoved =
+                gi.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid() != null && gi.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().remove(foundArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
+            return groupInstanceArtifactRemoved || groupInstanceArtifactUUIDRemoved;
+        }).collect(Collectors.toList());
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDataDefinition deleteOrUpdateArtifactOnGraph(Component component, String parentId, String artifactId, NodeTypeEnum parentType,
+                                                                 ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact, Boolean cloneIsNeeded) {
+        Either<ArtifactDataDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result;
+        boolean isMandatory = foundArtifact.getMandatory() || foundArtifact.getServiceApi();
+        String componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+        String instanceId = componentId.equals(parentId) ? null : parentId;
+        if (isMandatory) {
+            log.debug("Going to update mandatory artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
+            resetMandatoryArtifactFields(foundArtifact);
+            result = artifactToscaOperation.updateArtifactOnGraph(component, foundArtifact, parentType, artifactId, instanceId, true, true);
+        } else if (cloneIsNeeded) {
+            log.debug("Going to clone artifacts and to delete the artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
+            result = artifactToscaOperation.deleteArtifactWithCloningOnGraph(componentId, foundArtifact, parentType, instanceId, false);
+        } else {
+            log.debug("Going to delete the artifact {} from the component {}", artifactId, parentId);
+            result = artifactToscaOperation.removeArtifactOnGraph(foundArtifact, componentId, instanceId, parentType, false);
+        }
+        if (result.isRight()) {
+            throw new StorageException(result.right().value(), foundArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        return result.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> findArtifact(String artifactId,
+                                                                                                    Component fetchedContainerComponent,
+                                                                                                    String parentId,
+                                                                                                    ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        Either<ImmutablePair<ArtifactDefinition, ComponentInstance>, ActionStatus> result = null;
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = new HashMap<>();
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = null;
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE && StringUtils.isNotEmpty(parentId)) {
+            Optional<ComponentInstance> componentInstanceOpt = fetchedContainerComponent.getComponentInstances().stream()
+                .filter(i -> i.getUniqueId().equals(parentId)).findFirst();
+            if (!componentInstanceOpt.isPresent()) {
+                result = Either.right(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER);
+            } else {
+                foundInstance = componentInstanceOpt.get();
+                fetchArtifactsFromInstance(artifactId, artifacts, foundInstance);
+            }
+        } else {
+            fetchArtifactsFromComponent(artifactId, fetchedContainerComponent, artifacts);
+        }
+        if (result == null) {
+            if (artifacts.containsKey(artifactId)) {
+                result = Either.left(new ImmutablePair<>(artifacts.get(artifactId), foundInstance));
+            } else {
+                result = Either.right(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND);
+            }
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void fetchArtifactsFromComponent(String artifactId, Component component, Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts) {
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> currArtifacts;
+        if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
+            currArtifacts = component.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getUniqueId, i -> i));
+            if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
+                artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
+            }
+        }
+        if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getArtifacts())) {
+            currArtifacts = component.getArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getUniqueId, Function.identity()));
+            if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
+                artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
+            }
+        }
+        if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(component.getArtifacts())) {
+            currArtifacts = component.getToscaArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getUniqueId, Function.identity()));
+            if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
+                artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void fetchArtifactsFromInstance(String artifactId, Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts, ComponentInstance instance) {
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> currArtifacts;
+        if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(instance.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
+            currArtifacts = instance.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getUniqueId, Function.identity()));
+            if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
+                artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
+            }
+        }
+        if (!artifacts.containsKey(artifactId) && MapUtils.isNotEmpty(instance.getArtifacts())) {
+            currArtifacts = instance.getArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .collect(Collectors.toMap(ArtifactDataDefinition::getUniqueId, Function.identity()));
+            if (MapUtils.isNotEmpty(currArtifacts)) {
+                artifacts.putAll(currArtifacts);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private StorageOperationStatus convertToStorageOperationStatus(CassandraOperationStatus cassandraStatus) {
+        StorageOperationStatus result;
+        switch (cassandraStatus) {
+            case OK:
+                result = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
+                break;
+            case NOT_FOUND:
+                result = StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND;
+                break;
+            case CLUSTER_NOT_CONNECTED:
+            case KEYSPACE_NOT_CONNECTED:
+                result = StorageOperationStatus.CONNECTION_FAILURE;
+                break;
+            default:
+                result = StorageOperationStatus.GENERAL_ERROR;
+                break;
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private void resetMandatoryArtifactFields(ArtifactDefinition fetchedArtifact) {
+        if (fetchedArtifact != null) {
+            log.debug("Going to reset mandatory artifact {} fields. ", fetchedArtifact.getUniqueId());
+            fetchedArtifact.setEsId(null);
+            fetchedArtifact.setArtifactName(null);
+            fetchedArtifact.setDescription(null);
+            fetchedArtifact.setApiUrl(null);
+            fetchedArtifact.setArtifactChecksum(null);
+            nodeTemplateOperation.setDefaultArtifactTimeout(fetchedArtifact.getArtifactGroupType(), fetchedArtifact);
+            fetchedArtifact.setArtifactUUID(null);
+            long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
+            fetchedArtifact.setPayloadUpdateDate(time);
+            fetchedArtifact.setHeatParameters(null);
+            fetchedArtifact.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(null);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private StorageOperationStatus generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(String componentId, String instanceId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        StorageOperationStatus error = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            log.debug("Need to re-generate  customization UUID for instance {}", instanceId);
+            error = toscaOperationFacade.generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(componentId, instanceId);
+        }
+        return error;
+    }
+
+    private ArtifactDefinition handleDownload(String componentId, String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation
+            .getArtifactById(componentId, artifactId, componentType, parent.getUniqueId());
+        if (artifactById.isRight()) {
+            throw new StorageException(artifactById.right().value());
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = artifactById.left().value();
+        if (artifactDefinition == null) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactId);
+        }
+        return artifactDefinition;
+    }
+
+    private Either<ActionStatus, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactLabel(String componentId, Component parentComponent, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                                     ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String operationName,
+                                                                     ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        String artifactLabel = artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel();
+        if (operationName == null && (artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().isEmpty())) {
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeMissingArtifactInformationError("Artifact Update / Upload", "artifactLabel");
+            log.debug("missing artifact logical name for component {}", componentId);
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_LABEL));
+        }
+        if (operation.isCreateOrLink() && !artifactInfo.getMandatory()) {
+            if (operationName != null) {
+                if (artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel() != null && !operationName.equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel())) {
+                    log.debug("artifact label cannot be set {}", artifactLabel);
+                    return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_LOGICAL_NAME_CANNOT_BE_CHANGED));
+                } else {
+                    artifactLabel = operationName;
+                }
+            }
+            String displayName = artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName();
+            if (displayName == null || displayName.isEmpty()) {
+                displayName = artifactLabel;
+            }
+            displayName = ValidationUtils.cleanArtifactDisplayName(displayName);
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(displayName);
+            if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactLabel(artifactLabel)) {
+                log.debug("Invalid format form Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
+                return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_ARTIFACT_LABEL_NAME, VALID_ARTIFACT_LABEL_NAME));
+            }
+            artifactLabel = ValidationUtils.normalizeArtifactLabel(artifactLabel);
+            if (artifactLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                log.debug("missing normalized artifact logical name for component {}", componentId);
+                return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_LABEL));
+            }
+            if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactLabelLength(artifactLabel)) {
+                log.debug("Invalid lenght form Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
+                return Either.right(componentsUtils
+                    .getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_LABEL, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_LABEL_LENGTH)));
+            }
+            if (!validateLabelUniqueness(componentId, parentComponent, artifactLabel, componentType)) {
+                log.debug("Non unique Artifact label : {}", artifactLabel);
+                return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, artifactLabel));
+            }
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactLabel(artifactLabel);
+        return Either.left(ActionStatus.OK);
+    }
+
+    private boolean validateLabelUniqueness(String componentId, Component parentComponent, String artifactLabel, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        boolean isUnique = true;
+        Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifacts;
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            artifacts = artifactToscaOperation.getAllInstanceArtifacts(parentComponent.getUniqueId(), componentId);
+        } else {
+            artifacts = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(componentId);
+        }
+        if (artifacts.isLeft()) {
+            for (String label : artifacts.left().value().keySet()) {
+                if (label.equals(artifactLabel)) {
+                    isUnique = false;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE && isUnique) {
+            isUnique = isUniqueLabelInResourceInterfaces(componentId, artifactLabel);
+        }
+        return isUnique;
+    }
+
+    boolean validateArtifactNameUniqueness(String componentId, Component parentComponent, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                           ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifacts = getArtifacts(componentType, parentComponent, componentId,
+            artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType());
+        String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
+        if (artifacts.isLeft() && Objects.nonNull(artifacts.left().value())) {
+            if (artifacts.left().value().values().stream().anyMatch(ad -> artifactName.equals(ad.getArtifactName())
+                //check whether it is the same artifact we hold (by label)
+                && !artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().equals(ad.getArtifactLabel()))) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        if (ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE == componentType) {
+            return isUniqueArtifactNameInResourceInterfaces(componentId, artifactName, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isUniqueArtifactNameInResourceInterfaces(String componentId, String artifactName, String artifactLabel) {
+        Either<Map<String, InterfaceDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> allInterfacesOfResource = interfaceLifecycleOperation
+            .getAllInterfacesOfResource(componentId, true, true);
+        if (allInterfacesOfResource.isLeft()) {
+            return allInterfacesOfResource.left().value().values().stream().map(InterfaceDefinition::getOperationsMap)
+                .flatMap(map -> map.values().stream()).map(OperationDataDefinition::getImplementation).filter(Objects::nonNull)
+                .noneMatch(add -> artifactName.equals(add.getArtifactName()) && !artifactLabel.equals(add.getArtifactLabel()));
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isUniqueLabelInResourceInterfaces(String componentId, String artifactLabel) {
+        Either<Map<String, InterfaceDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> allInterfacesOfResource = interfaceLifecycleOperation
+            .getAllInterfacesOfResource(componentId, true, true);
+        if (allInterfacesOfResource.isLeft()) {
+            return allInterfacesOfResource.left().value().values().stream().map(InterfaceDefinition::getOperationsMap)
+                .flatMap(map -> map.values().stream()).map(OperationDataDefinition::getImplementation).filter(Objects::nonNull)
+                .noneMatch(add -> artifactLabel.equals(add.getArtifactLabel()));
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> getArtifacts(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parentComponent,
+                                                                                         String componentId,
+                                                                                         ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType) {
+        Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> artifactsResponse;
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            artifactsResponse = artifactToscaOperation.getAllInstanceArtifacts(parentComponent.getUniqueId(), componentId);
+        } else {
+            artifactsResponse = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(componentId);
+        }
+        if (artifactsResponse.isRight() && artifactsResponse.right().value() == StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND) {
+            log.debug("failed to retrieve artifacts for {} ", componentId);
+            return Either.right(artifactsResponse.right().value());
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactsResponse.left().value().entrySet().stream().filter(x -> artifactGroupType == x.getValue().getArtifactGroupType())
+            .collect(Collectors.toMap(Entry::getKey, Entry::getValue)));
+    }
+
+    // ***************************************************************
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> createArtifact(Component parent, String parentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                 byte[] decodedPayload, ComponentTypeEnum componentTypeEnum,
+                                                                 AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum, String interfaceType, String operationName) {
+        DAOArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactInfo, decodedPayload);
+        if (artifactData == null) {
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError("Upload Artifact");
+            log.debug("Failed to create artifact object for ES.");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+        }
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = findComponentInstance(parentId, parent);
+        String instanceId = null;
+        if (foundInstance != null) {
+            if (foundInstance.isArtifactExists(artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType(), artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel())) {
+                log.debug("Failed to create artifact, already exists");
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_EXIST, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+            }
+            instanceId = foundInstance.getUniqueId();
+        }
+        // set on graph object id of artifact in ES!
+        artifactInfo.setEsId(artifactData.getId());
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> operationResult;
+        if (interfaceType != null && operationName != null) {
+            // lifecycle artifact
+            Operation operation = convertToOperation(artifactInfo, operationName);
+            Either<Operation, StorageOperationStatus> result = interfaceLifecycleOperation
+                .updateInterfaceOperation(parentId, interfaceType, operationName, operation);
+            if (result.isRight()) {
+                throw new StorageException(result.right().value());
+            }
+            operationResult = Either.right(result.left().value());
+        } else {
+            // information/deployment/api artifacts
+            NodeTypeEnum nodeType = convertParentType(componentTypeEnum);
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result = artifactToscaOperation
+                .addArtifactToComponent(artifactInfo, parent, nodeType, true, instanceId);
+            if (result.isRight()) {
+                throw new StorageException(result.right().value());
+            }
+            ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = result.left().value();
+            artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+            operationResult = Either.left(artifactDefinition);
+            if (generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentTypeEnum) != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+                throw new StorageException(generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentTypeEnum));
+            }
+        }
+        saveArtifactInCassandra(artifactData, parent, artifactInfo, "", "", auditingActionEnum, componentTypeEnum);
+        return operationResult;
+    }
+
+    private ComponentInstance findComponentInstance(String componentInstanceId, Component containerComponent) {
+        ComponentInstance foundInstance = null;
+        if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(containerComponent.getComponentInstances())) {
+            foundInstance = containerComponent.getComponentInstances().stream().filter(i -> i.getUniqueId().equals(componentInstanceId)).findFirst()
+                .orElse(null);
+        }
+        return foundInstance;
+    }
+
+    private void validateDeploymentArtifact(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, final Component component) {
+        final ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
+        if (componentType != ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE && componentType != ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE
+            && componentType != ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            log.debug("Invalid component type '{}' for artifact. " + "Expected Resource, Component or Resource Instance", componentType.getValue());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(MISMATCH_BETWEEN_ARTIFACT_TYPE_AND_COMPONENT_TYPE, componentType.getValue(),
+                "Service, Resource or ResourceInstance", componentType.getValue());
+        }
+        final String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        final ArtifactConfiguration artifactConfiguration = loadArtifactTypeConfig(artifactType).orElse(null);
+        if (artifactConfiguration == null) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactType);
+        }
+        validateArtifactType(componentType, artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType(), artifactConfiguration);
+        if (componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE || componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE) {
+            final Resource resource = (Resource) component;
+            final ResourceTypeEnum resourceType = resource.getResourceType();
+            validateResourceType(resourceType, artifactInfo, artifactConfiguration.getResourceTypes());
+        }
+        validateArtifactExtension(artifactConfiguration, artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    private void validateHeatArtifact(final Component parentComponent, final String componentId, final ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        final String artifactType = artifactDefinition.getArtifactType();
+        final ArtifactTypeEnum artifactTypeEnum = ArtifactTypeEnum.parse(artifactType);
+        if (artifactTypeEnum == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        switch (artifactTypeEnum) {
+            case HEAT:
+            case HEAT_VOL:
+            case HEAT_NET:
+                validateHeatTimeoutValue(artifactDefinition);
+                break;
+            case HEAT_ENV:
+                validateHeatEnvDeploymentArtifact(parentComponent, componentId, artifactDefinition);
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void setArtifactTimeout(final ArtifactDefinition newArtifactInfo, final ArtifactDefinition existingArtifactInfo) {
+        final String artifactType = newArtifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        final ArtifactTypeEnum artifactTypeEnum = ArtifactTypeEnum.parse(artifactType);
+        if (artifactTypeEnum == null) {
+            newArtifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
+            return;
+        }
+        switch (artifactTypeEnum) {
+            case HEAT:
+            case HEAT_VOL:
+            case HEAT_NET:
+                if (newArtifactInfo.getTimeout() == null) {
+                    if (existingArtifactInfo == null) {
+                        newArtifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.getDefaultHeatTimeout());
+                    } else {
+                        newArtifactInfo.setTimeout(existingArtifactInfo.getTimeout());
+                    }
+                }
+                break;
+            default:
+                newArtifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void validateDeploymentArtifactTypeIsLegalForParent(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactTypeEnum artifactType,
+                                                        Map<String, ArtifactTypeConfig> resourceDeploymentArtifacts) {
+        if ((resourceDeploymentArtifacts == null) || !resourceDeploymentArtifacts.containsKey(artifactType.name())) {
+            log.debug("Artifact Type: {} Not found !", artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+        }
+    }
+
+    Optional<ArtifactConfiguration> loadArtifactTypeConfig(final String artifactType) {
+        if (artifactType == null) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        final List<ArtifactConfiguration> artifactConfigurationList = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration()
+            .getArtifacts();
+        if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(artifactConfigurationList)) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        return artifactConfigurationList.stream().filter(artifactConfiguration -> artifactConfiguration.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType))
+            .findFirst();
+    }
+
+    private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> extractHeatParameters(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        // extract heat parameters
+        if (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() != null) {
+            String heatDecodedPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(artifactInfo.getPayloadData()));
+            Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResultStatusEnum> heatParameters = ImportUtils
+                .getHeatParamsWithoutImplicitTypes(heatDecodedPayload, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+            if (heatParameters.isRight() && (heatParameters.right().value() != ResultStatusEnum.ELEMENT_NOT_FOUND)) {
+                log.info("failed to parse heat parameters ");
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                    .getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_HEAT, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+                return Either.right(responseFormat);
+            } else if (heatParameters.isLeft() && heatParameters.left().value() != null) {
+                artifactInfo.setListHeatParameters(heatParameters.left().value());
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(true);
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void validateArtifactExtension(final ArtifactConfiguration artifactConfiguration, final ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        final List<String> acceptedTypes = artifactConfiguration.getAcceptedTypes();
+        /*
+         * No need to check specific types. In case there are no acceptedTypes in configuration, then any type is accepted.
+         */
+        if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(acceptedTypes)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        final String artifactName = artifactDefinition.getArtifactName();
+        final String fileExtension = FilenameUtils.getExtension(artifactName);
+        if (fileExtension == null || !acceptedTypes.contains(fileExtension.toLowerCase())) {
+            final String artifactType = artifactDefinition.getArtifactType();
+            log.debug("File extension \"{}\" is not allowed for artifact type \"{}\"", fileExtension, artifactType);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.WRONG_ARTIFACT_FILE_EXTENSION, artifactType);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void validateHeatEnvDeploymentArtifact(final Component parentComponent, final String parentId, final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        final Wrapper<ArtifactDefinition> heatMDWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
+        final Wrapper<byte[]> payloadWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
+        validateYaml(artifactInfo);
+        validateHeatExist(parentComponent.getUniqueId(), parentId, heatMDWrapper, artifactInfo, parentComponent.getComponentType());
+        if (!heatMDWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+            fillArtifactPayload(payloadWrapper, heatMDWrapper.getInnerElement());
+        }
+        if (!heatMDWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+            validateEnvVsHeat(artifactInfo, heatMDWrapper.getInnerElement(), payloadWrapper.getInnerElement());
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void fillArtifactPayload(Wrapper<byte[]> payloadWrapper, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        if (ArrayUtils.isEmpty(artifactDefinition.getPayloadData())) {
+            Either<DAOArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> eitherArtifactData = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+            if (eitherArtifactData.isLeft()) {
+                byte[] data = eitherArtifactData.left().value().getDataAsArray();
+                payloadWrapper.setInnerElement(Base64.encodeBase64(data));
+            } else {
+                log.debug("Error getting payload for artifact:{}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactName());
+                throw new StorageException(DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(eitherArtifactData.right().value()));
+            }
+        } else {
+            payloadWrapper.setInnerElement(artifactDefinition.getPayloadData());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateEnvVsHeat(ArtifactDefinition envArtifact, ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact, byte[] heatPayloadData) {
+        String envPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(envArtifact.getPayloadData()));
+        Map<String, Object> heatEnvToscaJson = (Map<String, Object>) new Yaml().load(envPayload);
+        String heatDecodedPayload = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(heatPayloadData));
+        Map<String, Object> heatToscaJson = (Map<String, Object>) new Yaml().load(heatDecodedPayload);
+        Either<Map<String, Object>, ResultStatusEnum> eitherHeatEnvProperties = ImportUtils
+            .findFirstToscaMapElement(heatEnvToscaJson, TypeUtils.ToscaTagNamesEnum.PARAMETERS);
+        if (eitherHeatEnvProperties.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Invalid heat env format for file:{}", envArtifact.getArtifactName());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.CORRUPTED_FORMAT, "Heat Env");
+        }
+        Either<Map<String, Object>, ResultStatusEnum> eitherHeatProperties = ImportUtils
+            .findFirstToscaMapElement(heatToscaJson, TypeUtils.ToscaTagNamesEnum.PARAMETERS);
+        if (eitherHeatProperties.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Invalid heat format for file:{}", heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.CORRUPTED_FORMAT, "Heat");
+        }
+        Set<String> heatPropertiesKeys = eitherHeatProperties.left().value().keySet();
+        Set<String> heatEnvPropertiesKeys = eitherHeatEnvProperties.left().value().keySet();
+        heatEnvPropertiesKeys.removeAll(heatPropertiesKeys);
+        if (!heatEnvPropertiesKeys.isEmpty()) {
+            log.debug("Validation of heat_env for artifact:{} vs heat artifact for artifact :{} failed", envArtifact.getArtifactName(),
+                heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_HEAT_VS_HEAT_ENV, envArtifact.getArtifactName(),
+                heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateYaml(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        YamlToObjectConverter yamlConverter = new YamlToObjectConverter();
+        boolean isYamlValid = yamlConverter.isValidYamlEncoded64(artifactInfo.getPayloadData());
+        if (!isYamlValid) {
+            log.debug("Yaml is not valid for artifact : {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_YAML, artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateSingleDeploymentArtifactName(final String artifactName, final Component parentComponent) {
+        boolean artifactNameFound = false;
+        final Iterator<ArtifactDefinition> parentDeploymentArtifactsItr = getDeploymentArtifacts(parentComponent, null).iterator();
+        while (!artifactNameFound && parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.hasNext()) {
+            artifactNameFound = artifactName.equalsIgnoreCase(parentDeploymentArtifactsItr.next().getArtifactName());
+        }
+        if (artifactNameFound) {
+            final ComponentTypeEnum componentType = parentComponent.getComponentType();
+            log.debug("Can't upload artifact: {}, because another artifact with this name already exist.", artifactName);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_NAME_ALREADY_EXISTS, componentType.getValue(),
+                parentComponent.getName(), artifactName);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateHeatExist(String componentId, String parentRiId, Wrapper<ArtifactDefinition> heatArtifactMDWrapper,
+                                   ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        final Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> res = artifactToscaOperation
+            .getHeatArtifactByHeatEnvId(parentRiId, heatEnvArtifact, componentId, componentType);
+        if (res.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_HEAT);
+        }
+        heatArtifactMDWrapper.setInnerElement(res.left().value());
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void validateHeatTimeoutValue(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        log.trace("Started HEAT pre-payload validation for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+        // timeout > 0 for HEAT artifacts
+        if (artifactInfo.getTimeout() == null || artifactInfo.getTimeout() < 1) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_TIMEOUT);
+        }
+        // US649856 - Allow several HEAT files on Resource
+        log.trace("Ended HEAT validation for artifact {}", artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    void validateResourceType(final ResourceTypeEnum resourceType, final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, final List<String> typeList) {
+        if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(typeList) || typeList.contains(resourceType.getValue())) {
+            return;
+        }
+        final String listToString = typeList.stream().collect(Collectors.joining(", "));
+        throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(MISMATCH_BETWEEN_ARTIFACT_TYPE_AND_COMPONENT_TYPE, artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType().getType(),
+            listToString, resourceType.getValue());
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParameters(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String artifactType) {
+        if (artifactInfo.getHeatParameters() != null) {
+            for (HeatParameterDefinition heatParam : artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters()) {
+                String parameterType = heatParam.getType();
+                HeatParameterType heatParameterType = HeatParameterType.isValidType(parameterType);
+                String artifactTypeStr = artifactType != null ? artifactType : ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType();
+                if (heatParameterType == null) {
+                    ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                        .getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_TYPE, artifactTypeStr, heatParam.getType());
+                    return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                }
+                StorageOperationStatus validateAndUpdateProperty = heatParametersOperation.validateAndUpdateProperty(heatParam);
+                if (validateAndUpdateProperty != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+                    log.debug("Heat parameter {} is invalid. Status is {}", heatParam.getName(), validateAndUpdateProperty);
+                    ActionStatus status = ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_VALUE;
+                    ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                        .getResponseFormat(status, artifactTypeStr, heatParam.getType(), heatParam.getName());
+                    return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    public List<ArtifactDefinition> getDeploymentArtifacts(final Component component, final String ciId) {
+        final ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
+        if (component.getDeploymentArtifacts() == null) {
+            return Collections.emptyList();
+        }
+        final List<ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts = new ArrayList<>();
+        if (ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE == componentType && ciId != null) {
+            final Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRI = getRIFromComponent(component, ciId, null, null, null);
+            if (getRI.isRight()) {
+                return Collections.emptyList();
+            }
+            final ComponentInstance ri = getRI.left().value();
+            if (ri.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
+                deploymentArtifacts.addAll(ri.getDeploymentArtifacts().values());
+            }
+        } else {
+            deploymentArtifacts.addAll(component.getDeploymentArtifacts().values());
+        }
+        return deploymentArtifacts;
+    }
+
+    private void checkCreateFields(User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum type) {
+        // on create if null add informational to current
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == null) {
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(type);
+        }
+        if (artifactInfo.getUniqueId() != null) {
+            log.error("artifact uniqid cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUniqueId(null);
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRef() != null) {
+            log.error("artifact ref cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactRef(null);
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository() != null) {
+            log.error("artifact repository cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactRepository(null);
+        if (artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator() != null) {
+            log.error("creator uuid cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactCreator(user.getUserId());
+        if (artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater() != null) {
+            log.error("userId of last updater cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
+        if (artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName() != null) {
+            log.error("creator Full name cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        String fullName = user.getFirstName() + " " + user.getLastName();
+        artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
+        if (artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName() != null) {
+            log.error("updater Full name cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
+        if (artifactInfo.getCreationDate() != null) {
+            log.error("Creation Date cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        artifactInfo.setCreationDate(time);
+        if (artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate() != null) {
+            log.error("Last Update Date cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
+        if (artifactInfo.getEsId() != null) {
+            log.error("es id cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setEsId(null);
+    }
+
+    private String composeArtifactId(String resourceId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String interfaceName,
+                                     String operationName) {
+        String id = artifactId;
+        if (artifactId == null || artifactId.isEmpty()) {
+            String uniqueId = null;
+            if (interfaceName != null && operationName != null) {
+                uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder
+                    .buildArtifactByInterfaceUniqueId(resourceId, interfaceName, operationName, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+            } else {
+                uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder.buildPropertyUniqueId(resourceId, artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+            }
+            artifactInfo.setUniqueId(uniqueId);
+            artifactInfo.setEsId(uniqueId);
+            id = uniqueId;
+        } else {
+            artifactInfo.setUniqueId(artifactId);
+            artifactInfo.setEsId(artifactId);
+        }
+        return id;
+    }
+
+    private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateFirstUpdateHasPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
+        if (currentArtifact.getEsId() == null && (artifactInfo.getPayloadData() == null || artifactInfo.getPayloadData().length == 0)) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD));
+        }
+        return Either.left(true);
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndSetArtifactName(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactName() == null || artifactInfo.getArtifactName().isEmpty()) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_NAME));
+        }
+        String normalizeFileName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+        if (normalizeFileName == null || normalizeFileName.isEmpty()) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_NAME));
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactName(normalizeFileName);
+        if (!ValidationUtils.validateArtifactNameLength(artifactInfo.getArtifactName())) {
+            return Either.right(
+                componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_NAME, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_NAME_LENGTH)));
+        }
+        return Either.left(true);
+    }
+
+    private void validateArtifactTypeNotChanged(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
+        if (StringUtils.isEmpty(artifactInfo.getArtifactType())) {
+            log.info("artifact type is missing operation ignored");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_ARTIFACT_TYPE);
+        }
+        if (!currentArtifact.getArtifactType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactInfo.getArtifactType())) {
+            log.info("artifact type cannot be changed operation ignored");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateOrSetArtifactGroupType(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                                      ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact) {
+        if (null != artifactInfo && null != currentArtifact) {
+            if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() == null) {
+                artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType());
+            } else if (!currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType().getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType().getType())) {
+                log.info("artifact group type cannot be changed. operation failed");
+                return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    private void checkAndSetUnUpdatableFields(User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition currentArtifact,
+                                              ArtifactGroupTypeEnum type) {
+        // on update if null add informational to current
+        if (currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType() == null && type != null) {
+            currentArtifact.setArtifactGroupType(type);
+        }
+        if (artifactInfo.getUniqueId() != null && !currentArtifact.getUniqueId().equals(artifactInfo.getUniqueId())) {
+            log.error("artifact uniqid cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUniqueId(currentArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRef() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactRef().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactRef())) {
+            log.error("artifact ref cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactRef(currentArtifact.getArtifactRef());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactRepository().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactRepository())) {
+            log.error("artifact repository cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactRepository(currentArtifact.getArtifactRepository());
+        if (artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator() != null && !currentArtifact.getUserIdCreator().equals(artifactInfo.getUserIdCreator())) {
+            log.error("creator uuid cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUserIdCreator(currentArtifact.getUserIdCreator());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactCreator() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactCreator().equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactCreator())) {
+            log.error("artifact creator cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactCreator(currentArtifact.getArtifactCreator());
+        if (artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater() != null && !currentArtifact.getUserIdLastUpdater().equals(artifactInfo.getUserIdLastUpdater())) {
+            log.error("userId of last updater cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
+        if (artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName() != null && !currentArtifact.getCreatorFullName().equals(artifactInfo.getCreatorFullName())) {
+            log.error("creator Full name cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setCreatorFullName(currentArtifact.getCreatorFullName());
+        if (artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName() != null && !currentArtifact.getUpdaterFullName().equals(artifactInfo.getUpdaterFullName())) {
+            log.error("updater Full name cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        String fullName = user.getFirstName() + " " + user.getLastName();
+        artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
+        if (artifactInfo.getCreationDate() != null && !currentArtifact.getCreationDate().equals(artifactInfo.getCreationDate())) {
+            log.error("Creation Date cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setCreationDate(currentArtifact.getCreationDate());
+        if (artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate() != null && !currentArtifact.getLastUpdateDate().equals(artifactInfo.getLastUpdateDate())) {
+            log.error("Last Update Date cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
+        if (artifactInfo.getEsId() != null && !currentArtifact.getEsId().equals(artifactInfo.getEsId())) {
+            log.error("es id cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setEsId(currentArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName() != null && !currentArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName()
+            .equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName())) {
+            log.error(" Artifact Display Name cannot be set ignoring");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(currentArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        if (artifactInfo.getServiceApi() != null && !currentArtifact.getServiceApi().equals(artifactInfo.getServiceApi())) {
+            log.debug("serviceApi cannot be set. ignoring.");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setServiceApi(currentArtifact.getServiceApi());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType() != null && currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType() != artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType()) {
+            log.debug("artifact group cannot be set. ignoring.");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(currentArtifact.getArtifactGroupType());
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactVersion(currentArtifact.getArtifactVersion());
+        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID() != null && !artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID().isEmpty() && !currentArtifact.getArtifactUUID()
+            .equals(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID())) {
+            log.debug("artifact UUID cannot be set. ignoring.");
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactUUID(currentArtifact.getArtifactUUID());
+        if ((artifactInfo.getHeatParameters() != null) && (currentArtifact.getHeatParameters() != null) && !artifactInfo.getHeatParameters().isEmpty()
+            && !currentArtifact.getHeatParameters().isEmpty()) {
+            checkAndSetUnupdatableHeatParams(artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters(), currentArtifact.getListHeatParameters());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void checkAndSetUnupdatableHeatParams(List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatParameters, List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentParameters) {
+        Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> currentParametersMap = getMapOfParameters(currentParameters);
+        for (HeatParameterDefinition parameter : heatParameters) {
+            HeatParameterDefinition currentParam = currentParametersMap.get(parameter.getUniqueId());
+            if (currentParam != null) {
+                if (parameter.getName() != null && !parameter.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getName())) {
+                    log.debug("heat parameter name cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getName());
+                    parameter.setName(currentParam.getName());
+                }
+                if (parameter.getDefaultValue() != null && !parameter.getDefaultValue().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getDefaultValue())) {
+                    log.debug("heat parameter defaultValue cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getDefaultValue());
+                    parameter.setDefaultValue(currentParam.getDefaultValue());
+                }
+                if (parameter.getType() != null && !parameter.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getType())) {
+                    log.debug("heat parameter type cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getType());
+                    parameter.setType(currentParam.getType());
+                }
+                if (parameter.getDescription() != null && !parameter.getDescription().equalsIgnoreCase(currentParam.getDescription())) {
+                    log.debug("heat parameter description cannot be updated  ({}). ignoring.", parameter.getDescription());
+                    parameter.setDescription(currentParam.getDescription());
+                }
+                // check and set current value
+                if ((parameter.getCurrentValue() == null) && (currentParam.getDefaultValue() != null)) {
+                    log.debug("heat parameter current value is null. set it to default value {}). ignoring.", parameter.getDefaultValue());
+                    parameter.setCurrentValue(currentParam.getDefaultValue());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> getMapOfParameters(List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentParameters) {
+        Map<String, HeatParameterDefinition> currentParamsMap = new HashMap<>();
+        for (HeatParameterDefinition param : currentParameters) {
+            currentParamsMap.put(param.getUniqueId(), param);
+        }
+        return currentParamsMap;
+    }
+
+    private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndServiceApiUrl(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        if (StringUtils.isEmpty(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
+            log.debug("Artifact url cannot be empty.");
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_URL));
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setApiUrl(artifactInfo.getApiUrl().toLowerCase());
+        if (!ValidationUtils.validateUrl(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_SERVICE_API_URL));
+        }
+        if (!ValidationUtils.validateUrlLength(artifactInfo.getApiUrl())) {
+            return Either
+                .right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_URL, String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.API_URL_LENGTH)));
+        }
+        return Either.left(true);
+    }
+
+    private Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> validateAndCleanDescription(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        if (artifactInfo.getDescription() == null || artifactInfo.getDescription().isEmpty()) {
+            log.debug("Artifact description cannot be empty.");
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION));
+        }
+        String description = artifactInfo.getDescription();
+        description = ValidationUtils.removeNoneUtf8Chars(description);
+        description = ValidationUtils.normaliseWhitespace(description);
+        description = ValidationUtils.stripOctets(description);
+        description = ValidationUtils.removeHtmlTagsOnly(description);
+        if (!ValidationUtils.validateIsEnglish(description)) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT));
+        }
+        if (!ValidationUtils.validateLength(description, ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION_MAX_LENGTH)) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.EXCEEDS_LIMIT, ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION,
+                String.valueOf(ValidationUtils.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION_MAX_LENGTH)));
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setDescription(description);
+        return Either.left(true);
+    }
+
+    private <T> Either<ArtifactDefinition, T> updateArtifactFlow(Component parent, String parentId, String artifactId,
+                                                                 ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, byte[] decodedPayload,
+                                                                 ComponentTypeEnum componentType, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction) {
+        DAOArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactInfo, decodedPayload);
+        if (artifactData == null) {
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError(UPDATE_ARTIFACT);
+            log.debug("Failed to create artifact object for ES.");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+        }
+        log.debug("Entry on graph is updated. Update artifact in ES");
+        // Changing previous and current artifactId for auditing
+        String currArtifactId = artifactInfo.getUniqueId();
+        NodeTypeEnum parentType = convertParentType(componentType);
+        if (decodedPayload == null) {
+            if (!artifactInfo.getMandatory() || artifactInfo.getEsId() != null) {
+                Either<DAOArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactFromCassandra = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(artifactInfo.getEsId());
+                if (artifactFromCassandra.isRight()) {
+                    throw new StorageException(artifactFromCassandra.right().value());
+                }
+                // clone data to new artifact
+                artifactData.setData(artifactFromCassandra.left().value().getData());
+                artifactData.setId(artifactFromCassandra.left().value().getId());
+            }
+        } else if (artifactInfo.getEsId() == null) {
+            artifactInfo.setEsId(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
+            artifactData.setId(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
+        }
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> result = artifactToscaOperation
+            .updateArtifactOnResource(artifactInfo, parent, artifactId, parentType, parentId, true);
+        if (result.isRight()) {
+            throw new StorageException(result.right().value());
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = result.left().value();
+        updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnv(parent, parentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, artifactDefinition, parentType);
+        StorageOperationStatus storageOperationStatus = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), parentId, componentType);
+        if (storageOperationStatus != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+            throw new StorageException(storageOperationStatus);
+        }
+        if (artifactData.getData() != null) {
+            if (!artifactDefinition.getDuplicated() || artifactData.getId() == null) {
+                artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+            }
+            saveArtifactInCassandra(artifactData, parent, artifactInfo, currArtifactId, artifactId, auditingAction, componentType);
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
+    }
+
+    private String updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnv(Component parent, String parentId, String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                              ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
+        if (NodeTypeEnum.Resource == parentType) {
+            return updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnv(parent.getDeploymentArtifacts(), parent, parentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, artifactDefinition,
+                parentType, false);
+        }
+        return artifactDefinition.getUniqueId();
+    }
+
+    private String updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnv(Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> deploymentArtifacts, Component parentComponent, String parentId,
+                                              String artifactId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition,
+                                              NodeTypeEnum parentType, boolean isInstanceArtifact) {
+        String artifactUniqueId;
+        artifactUniqueId = artifactDefinition.getUniqueId();
+        String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        if ((ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType) || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)
+            || ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactType)) && !artifactUniqueId.equals(artifactId)) {
+            // need to update the generated id in heat env
+            Optional<Entry<String, ArtifactDefinition>> findFirst = deploymentArtifacts.entrySet().stream()
+                .filter(a -> artifactId.equals(a.getValue().getGeneratedFromId())).findFirst();
+            if (findFirst.isPresent()) {
+                ArtifactDefinition artifactEnvInfo = findFirst.get().getValue();
+                artifactEnvInfo.setIsFromCsar(artifactDefinition.getIsFromCsar());
+                artifactEnvInfo.setArtifactChecksum(null);
+                if (isInstanceArtifact) {
+                    artifactToscaOperation
+                        .updateHeatEnvArtifactOnInstance(parentComponent, artifactEnvInfo, artifactId, artifactUniqueId, parentType, parentId);
+                } else {
+                    artifactToscaOperation
+                        .updateHeatEnvArtifact(parentComponent, artifactEnvInfo, artifactId, artifactUniqueId, parentType, parentId);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return artifactUniqueId;
+    }
+
+    private String updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnvOnInstance(ComponentInstance parent, Component parentComponent, String artifactId,
+                                                        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition,
+                                                        NodeTypeEnum parentType) {
+        return updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnv(parent.getDeploymentArtifacts(), parentComponent, parent.getUniqueId(), artifactId, artifactInfo,
+            artifactDefinition, parentType, true);
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    private Either<byte[], ResponseFormat> handlePayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, boolean isArtifactMetadataUpdate) {
+        log.trace("Starting payload handling");
+        byte[] payload = artifactInfo.getPayloadData();
+        byte[] decodedPayload = null;
+        if (payload != null && payload.length != 0) {
+            // the generated artifacts were already decoded by the handler
+            decodedPayload = artifactInfo.getGenerated() ? payload : Base64.decodeBase64(payload);
+            if (decodedPayload.length == 0) {
+                log.debug("Failed to decode the payload.");
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+                return Either.right(responseFormat);
+            }
+            String checkSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByByteArray(decodedPayload);
+            artifactInfo.setArtifactChecksum(checkSum);
+            log.trace("Calculated checksum, base64 payload: {},  checksum: {}", payload, checkSum);
+            // Specific payload validations of different types
+            Either<Boolean, ResponseFormat> result = Either.left(true);
+            if (isDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo)) {
+                log.trace("Starting deployment artifacts payload validation");
+                String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+                String fileExtension = GeneralUtility.getFilenameExtension(artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+                PayloadTypeEnum payloadType = ArtifactTypeToPayloadTypeSelector.getPayloadType(artifactType, fileExtension);
+                final Optional<ResponseFormat> pmDictionaryError = validateIfPmDictionary(artifactType, decodedPayload);
+                if (pmDictionaryError.isPresent()) {
+                    return Either.right(pmDictionaryError.get());
+                }
+                Either<Boolean, ActionStatus> isPayloadValid = payloadType.isValid(decodedPayload);
+                if (isPayloadValid.isRight()) {
+                    ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(isPayloadValid.right().value(), artifactType);
+                    return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                }
+                if (payloadType.isHeatRelated()) {
+                    log.trace("Payload is heat related so going to extract heat parameters for artifact type {}", artifactType);
+                    result = extractHeatParameters(artifactInfo);
+                }
+            }
+            if (result.isRight()) {
+                return Either.right(result.right().value());
+            }
+        } // null/empty payload is normal if called from metadata update ONLY.
+
+        // The validation of whether this is metadata/payload update case is
+
+        // currently done separately
+        else {
+            if (!isArtifactMetadataUpdate) {
+                log.debug("In artifact: {} Payload is missing.", artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
+                return Either.right(responseFormat);
+            }
+        }
+        log.trace("Ended payload handling");
+        return Either.left(decodedPayload);
+    }
+
+    private Optional<ResponseFormat> validateIfPmDictionary(String artifactType, byte[] decodedPayload) {
+        return new PMDictionaryValidator().validateIfPmDictionary(artifactType, decodedPayload).map(this::preparePmDictionaryResponse);
+    }
+
+    private ResponseFormat preparePmDictionaryResponse(String errorMessage) {
+        return componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_PM_DICTIONARY_FILE, errorMessage);
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> deleteArtifactByInterface(String resourceId, String userUserId, String artifactId,
+                                                                                boolean inTransaction) {
+        return toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(resourceId, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata).right().map(componentsUtils.toResponseFormat())
+            .left().bind(parentComponent -> {
+                User user = new User(userUserId);
+                return handleDelete(resourceId, artifactId, user, parentComponent, false, inTransaction);
+            });
+    }
+
+    private Operation convertToOperation(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String operationName) {
+        Operation op = new Operation();
+        long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        op.setCreationDate(time);
+        String artifactName = artifactInfo.getArtifactName();
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactName(createInterfaceArtifactNameFromOperation(operationName, artifactName));
+        op.setImplementation(artifactInfo);
+        op.setLastUpdateDate(time);
+        return op;
+    }
+
+    private String createInterfaceArtifactNameFromOperation(String operationName, String artifactName) {
+        String newArtifactName = operationName + "_" + artifactName;
+        log.trace("converting artifact name {} to {}", artifactName, newArtifactName);
+        return newArtifactName;
+    }
+
+    // download by MSO
+    public byte[] downloadRsrcArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String resourceName, String resourceVersion,
+                                              String artifactName) {
+        // General validation
+        if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || resourceName == null || resourceVersion == null || artifactName == null) {
+            log.debug(NULL_PARAMETER);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+        }
+        // Normalizing artifact name
+        artifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
+        // Resource validation
+        Resource resource = validateResourceNameAndVersion(resourceName, resourceVersion);
+        String resourceId = resource.getUniqueId();
+        // Service validation
+        Service validateServiceNameAndVersion = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = resource.getDeploymentArtifacts();
+        if (artifacts == null || artifacts.isEmpty()) {
+            log.debug("Deployment artifacts of resource {} are not found", resourceId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName);
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition deploymentArtifact = null;
+        for (ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition : artifacts.values()) {
+            if (artifactDefinition.getArtifactName() != null && artifactDefinition.getArtifactName().equals(artifactName)) {
+                log.debug(FOUND_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT, artifactName);
+                deploymentArtifact = artifactDefinition;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        if (deploymentArtifact == null) {
+            log.debug("No deployment artifact {} was found for resource {}", artifactName, resourceId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName);
+        }
+        // Downloading the artifact
+        ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(deploymentArtifact);
+        log.trace("Download of resource artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", deploymentArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        return downloadArtifactEither.getRight();
+    }
+
+    // download by MSO
+    public byte[] downloadRsrcInstArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String resourceInstanceName, String artifactName) {
+        // General validation
+        if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || resourceInstanceName == null || artifactName == null) {
+            log.debug(NULL_PARAMETER);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+        }
+        // Normalizing artifact name
+        artifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
+        // Service validation
+        Service service = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
+        // ResourceInstance validation
+        ComponentInstance resourceInstance = validateResourceInstance(service, resourceInstanceName);
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts = resourceInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts();
+        final String finalArtifactName = artifactName;
+        Predicate<ArtifactDefinition> filterArtifactByName = p -> p.getArtifactName().equals(finalArtifactName);
+        ArtifactDefinition deployableArtifact =
+            artifacts == null ? null : artifacts.values().stream().filter(filterArtifactByName).findFirst().orElse(null);
+        if (deployableArtifact == null) {
+            log.debug("Deployment artifact with name {} not found", artifactName);
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactName));
+        }
+        log.debug(FOUND_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT, artifactName);
+        ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(deployableArtifact);
+        log.trace("Download of resource artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", deployableArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        return downloadArtifactEither.getRight();
+    }
+
+    private ComponentInstance validateResourceInstance(Service service, String resourceInstanceName) {
+        List<ComponentInstance> riList = service.getComponentInstances();
+        for (ComponentInstance ri : riList) {
+            if (ri.getNormalizedName().equals(resourceInstanceName)) {
+                return ri;
+            }
+        }
+        throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.RESOURCE_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND, resourceInstanceName);
+    }
+
+    private ComponentInstance validateResourceInstanceById(Component component, String resourceInstanceId) {
+        List<ComponentInstance> riList = component.getComponentInstances();
+        for (ComponentInstance ri : riList) {
+            if (ri.getUniqueId().equals(resourceInstanceId)) {
+                return ri;
+            }
+        }
+        throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND, resourceInstanceId);
+    }
+
+    private Service validateServiceNameAndVersion(String serviceName, String serviceVersion) {
+        final Either<Service, StorageOperationStatus> serviceBySystemNameAndVersion
+            = toscaOperationFacade.getBySystemNameAndVersion(ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE, serviceName, serviceVersion);
+        if (serviceBySystemNameAndVersion.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Couldn't fetch any service with name {}", serviceName);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(
+                componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(serviceBySystemNameAndVersion.right().value(), ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE), serviceName);
+        }
+        return serviceBySystemNameAndVersion.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private Resource validateResourceNameAndVersion(String resourceName, String resourceVersion) {
+        Either<Resource, StorageOperationStatus> resourceListBySystemName = toscaOperationFacade
+            .getComponentByNameAndVersion(ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE, resourceName, resourceVersion, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata);
+        if (resourceListBySystemName.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Couldn't fetch any resource with name {} and version {}. ", resourceName, resourceVersion);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(resourceListBySystemName.right().value()),
+                resourceName);
+        }
+        return resourceListBySystemName.left().value();
+    }
+
+    public byte[] downloadServiceArtifactByNames(String serviceName, String serviceVersion, String artifactName) {
+        // Validation
+        log.trace("Starting download of service interface artifact, serviceName {}, serviceVersion {}, artifact name {}", serviceName, serviceVersion,
+            artifactName);
+        if (serviceName == null || serviceVersion == null || artifactName == null) {
+            log.debug(NULL_PARAMETER);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_CONTENT);
+        }
+        // Normalizing artifact name
+        final String normalizedArtifactName = ValidationUtils.normalizeFileName(artifactName);
+        // Service validation
+        Service service = validateServiceNameAndVersion(serviceName, serviceVersion);
+        // Looking for deployment or tosca artifacts
+        String serviceId = service.getUniqueId();
+        if (MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getDeploymentArtifacts()) && MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getToscaArtifacts())) {
+            log.debug("Neither Deployment nor Tosca artifacts of service {} are found", serviceId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, normalizedArtifactName);
+        }
+        Optional<ArtifactDefinition> foundArtifactOptl = Optional.empty();
+        if (!MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getDeploymentArtifacts())) {
+            foundArtifactOptl = service.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream()
+                // filters artifact by name
+                .filter(a -> a.getArtifactName().equals(normalizedArtifactName)).findAny();
+        }
+        if ((!foundArtifactOptl.isPresent()) && !MapUtils.isEmpty(service.getToscaArtifacts())) {
+            foundArtifactOptl = service.getToscaArtifacts().values().stream()
+                // filters TOSCA artifact by name
+                .filter(a -> a.getArtifactName().equals(normalizedArtifactName)).findAny();
+        }
+        if (!foundArtifactOptl.isPresent()) {
+            log.debug("The artifact {} was not found for service {}", normalizedArtifactName, serviceId);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, normalizedArtifactName);
+        }
+        log.debug(FOUND_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT, normalizedArtifactName);
+        // Downloading the artifact
+        ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifactEither = downloadArtifact(foundArtifactOptl.get());
+        log.trace("Download of service artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}", foundArtifactOptl.get().getUniqueId());
+        return downloadArtifactEither.getRight();
+    }
+
+    public ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifact(String parentId, String artifactUniqueId) {
+        log.trace("Starting download of artifact, uniqueId {}", artifactUniqueId);
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> artifactById = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifactById(parentId, artifactUniqueId);
+        if (artifactById.isRight()) {
+            ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(artifactById.right().value());
+            log.debug("Error when getting artifact info by id{}, error: {}", artifactUniqueId, actionStatus);
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, ""));
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = artifactById.left().value();
+        if (artifactDefinition == null) {
+            log.debug("Empty artifact definition returned from DB by artifact id {}", artifactUniqueId);
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, ""));
+        }
+        return downloadArtifact(artifactDefinition);
+    }
+
+    private Component validateComponentExists(String componentId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, String artifactId,
+                                              ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String containerComponentType) {
+        ComponentTypeEnum componentForAudit =
+            null == containerComponentType ? componentType : ComponentTypeEnum.findByParamName(containerComponentType);
+        componentForAudit.getNodeType();
+        Either<? extends Component, StorageOperationStatus> componentResult = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaFullElement(componentId);
+        if (componentResult.isRight()) {
+            ActionStatus status = componentForAudit == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE ? ActionStatus.RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND
+                : componentForAudit == ComponentTypeEnum.SERVICE ? ActionStatus.SERVICE_NOT_FOUND : ActionStatus.PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND;
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(status, componentId);
+            log.debug("Service not found, serviceId {}", componentId);
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentForAudit, null);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(status, componentId);
+        }
+        return componentResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private void validateWorkOnComponent(Component component, String userId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user, String artifactId,
+                                         ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        if (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum() != ArtifactOperationEnum.DOWNLOAD && !operation.ignoreLifecycleState()) {
+            try {
+                validateCanWorkOnComponent(component, userId);
+            } catch (ComponentException e) {
+                String uniqueId = component.getUniqueId();
+                log.debug("Service status isn't  CHECKOUT or user isn't owner, serviceId {}", uniqueId);
+                handleAuditing(auditingAction, component, uniqueId, user, null, null, artifactId, e.getResponseFormat(), component.getComponentType(),
+                    null);
+                throw e;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateUserRole(User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String componentId, String artifactId,
+                                  ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        if (operation.isNotDownload()) {
+            String role = user.getRole();
+            if (!role.equals(Role.ADMIN.name()) && !role.equals(Role.DESIGNER.name())) {
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
+                log.debug("addArtifact - user isn't permitted to perform operation, userId {}, role {}", user.getUserId(), role);
+                handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private User validateUserExists(String userId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String componentId, String artifactId,
+                                    ComponentTypeEnum componentType, boolean inTransaction) {
+        User user;
+        try {
+            user = validateUserExists(userId);
+        } catch (ByResponseFormatComponentException e) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = e.getResponseFormat();
+            handleComponentException(auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, userId);
+            throw e;
+        } catch (ByActionStatusComponentException e) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(e.getActionStatus(), e.getParams());
+            handleComponentException(auditingAction, componentId, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, userId);
+            throw e;
+        }
+        return user;
+    }
+
+    private void handleComponentException(AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String componentId, String artifactId, ResponseFormat responseFormat,
+                                          ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String userId) {
+        User user = new User();
+        user.setUserId(userId);
+        handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, componentId, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, null);
+    }
+
+    protected AuditingActionEnum detectAuditingType(ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String origMd5) {
+        AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = null;
+        switch (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum()) {
+            case CREATE:
+                auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD_BY_API : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD;
+                break;
+            case UPDATE:
+                auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD_BY_API
+                    : origMd5 == null ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE;
+                break;
+            case DELETE:
+                auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE_BY_API : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DELETE;
+                break;
+            case DOWNLOAD:
+                auditingAction = operation.isExternalApi() ? AuditingActionEnum.DOWNLOAD_ARTIFACT : AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_DOWNLOAD;
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+        return auditingAction;
+    }
+
+    private ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        String esArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getEsId();
+        Either<DAOArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactfromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
+        if (artifactfromES.isRight()) {
+            CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactfromES.right().value();
+            StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(resourceUploadStatus);
+            ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageResponse);
+            log.debug("Error when getting artifact from ES, error: {}", actionStatus);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(actionStatus, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        DAOArtifactData DAOArtifactData = artifactfromES.left().value();
+        byte[] data = DAOArtifactData.getDataAsArray();
+        if (data == null) {
+            log.debug("Artifact data from cassandra is null");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        String artifactName = artifactDefinition.getArtifactName();
+        log.trace("Download of artifact succeeded, uniqueId {}, artifact file name {}", artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactName);
+        return new ImmutablePair<>(artifactName, data);
+    }
+
+    public DAOArtifactData createEsArtifactData(ArtifactDataDefinition artifactInfo, byte[] artifactPayload) {
+        return new DAOArtifactData(artifactInfo.getEsId(), artifactPayload);
+    }
+
+    private void saveArtifactInCassandra(DAOArtifactData artifactData, Component parent, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String currArtifactId,
+                                         String prevArtifactId, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactCassandraDao.saveArtifact(artifactData);
+        if (resourceUploadStatus == CassandraOperationStatus.OK) {
+            log.debug("Artifact {} was saved in component {}.", artifactData.getId(), parent.getUniqueId());
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), null, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat,
+                componentType, null);
+        } else {
+            BeEcompErrorManager.getInstance().logBeDaoSystemError(UPDATE_ARTIFACT);
+            log.info(FAILED_SAVE_ARTIFACT);
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), null, artifactInfo, prevArtifactId, currArtifactId, responseFormat,
+                componentType, null);
+            throw new StorageException(resourceUploadStatus);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean isArtifactMetadataUpdate(AuditingActionEnum auditingActionEnum) {
+        return auditingActionEnum == AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isDeploymentArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        return ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT == artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
+    }
+
+    private boolean isInformationalArtifact(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        return ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.INFORMATIONAL == artifactInfo.getArtifactGroupType();
+    }
+
+    private boolean isHeatArtifact(final ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        final String artifactType = artifactInfo.getArtifactType();
+        final ArtifactTypeEnum artifactTypeEnum = ArtifactTypeEnum.parse(artifactType);
+        if (artifactTypeEnum == null) {
+            artifactInfo.setTimeout(NodeTemplateOperation.NON_HEAT_TIMEOUT);
+            return false;
+        }
+        switch (artifactTypeEnum) {
+            case HEAT:
+            case HEAT_VOL:
+            case HEAT_NET:
+            case HEAT_ENV:
+                return true;
+            default:
+                return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public ArtifactDefinition createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(String resourceId, String logicalName, Map<String, Object> artifactInfoMap,
+                                                            String userUserId, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType, boolean inTransaction) {
+        User user = userBusinessLogic.getUser(userUserId, inTransaction);
+        return createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(resourceId, logicalName, artifactInfoMap, user, groupType);
+    }
+
+    public ArtifactDefinition createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(String resourceId, String logicalName, Map<String, Object> artifactInfoMap, User user,
+                                                            ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType) {
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = new ArtifactDefinition();
+        String artifactName = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DISPLAY_NAME);
+        String artifactType = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_TYPE);
+        String artifactDescription = (String) artifactInfoMap.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_DESCRIPTION);
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactDisplayName(artifactName);
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactLabel(logicalName.toLowerCase());
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactType(artifactType);
+        artifactInfo.setDescription(artifactDescription);
+        artifactInfo.setArtifactGroupType(groupType);
+        nodeTemplateOperation.setDefaultArtifactTimeout(groupType, artifactInfo);
+        setArtifactPlaceholderCommonFields(resourceId, user, artifactInfo);
+        return artifactInfo;
+    }
+
+    private void setArtifactPlaceholderCommonFields(String resourceId, User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        String uniqueId = null;
+        if (resourceId != null) {
+            uniqueId = UniqueIdBuilder.buildPropertyUniqueId(resourceId.toLowerCase(), artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel().toLowerCase());
+            artifactInfo.setUniqueId(uniqueId);
+        }
+        artifactInfo.setUserIdCreator(user.getUserId());
+        String fullName = user.getFullName();
+        artifactInfo.setUpdaterFullName(fullName);
+        long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        artifactInfo.setCreatorFullName(fullName);
+        artifactInfo.setCreationDate(time);
+        artifactInfo.setLastUpdateDate(time);
+        artifactInfo.setUserIdLastUpdater(user.getUserId());
+        artifactInfo.setMandatory(true);
+    }
+
+    public Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> getArtifacts(String parentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType,
+                                                                                        ArtifactGroupTypeEnum groupType, String instanceId) {
+        return artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(parentId, parentType, groupType, instanceId);
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> addHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactHeatEnv, ArtifactDefinition artifact,
+                                                                                 Component component, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String instanceId) {
+        return artifactToscaOperation.addHeatEnvArtifact(artifactHeatEnv, artifact, component, parentType, true, instanceId);
+    }
+
+    private Either<DAOArtifactData, ResponseFormat> createEsHeatEnvArtifactDataFromString(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String payloadStr) {
+        byte[] payload = payloadStr.getBytes();
+        DAOArtifactData artifactData = createEsArtifactData(artifactDefinition, payload);
+        return Either.left(artifactData);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param artifactDefinition
+     * @return
+     */
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                              Component component, String resourceInstanceName, User modifier,
+                                                                              String instanceId, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        String payload = generateHeatEnvPayload(artifactDefinition);
+        String prevUUID = artifactDefinition.getArtifactUUID();
+        ArtifactDefinition clonedBeforeGenerate = new ArtifactDefinition(artifactDefinition);
+        return generateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(artifactDefinition, payload, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, instanceId,
+            shouldLock, inTransaction).left()
+            .bind(artifactDef -> updateArtifactOnGroupInstance(component, instanceId, prevUUID, clonedBeforeGenerate, artifactDef));
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> forceGenerateHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition,
+                                                                                   ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component component,
+                                                                                   String resourceInstanceName, User modifier, boolean shouldLock,
+                                                                                   boolean inTransaction, String instanceId) {
+        String payload = generateHeatEnvPayload(artifactDefinition);
+        String prevUUID = artifactDefinition.getArtifactUUID();
+        ArtifactDefinition clonedBeforeGenerate = new ArtifactDefinition(artifactDefinition);
+        return forceGenerateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(artifactDefinition, payload, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, instanceId,
+            shouldLock, inTransaction).left()
+            .bind(artifactDef -> updateArtifactOnGroupInstance(component, instanceId, prevUUID, clonedBeforeGenerate, artifactDef));
+    }
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactOnGroupInstance(Component component, String instanceId, String prevUUID,
+                                                                             ArtifactDefinition clonedBeforeGenerate,
+                                                                             ArtifactDefinition updatedArtDef) {
+        if (prevUUID == null || !prevUUID.equals(updatedArtDef.getArtifactUUID())) {
+            List<ComponentInstance> componentInstances = component.getComponentInstances();
+            if (componentInstances != null) {
+                Optional<ComponentInstance> findFirst = componentInstances.stream().filter(ci -> ci.getUniqueId().equals(instanceId)).findFirst();
+                if (findFirst.isPresent()) {
+                    ComponentInstance relevantInst = findFirst.get();
+                    List<GroupInstance> updatedGroupInstances = getUpdatedGroupInstances(updatedArtDef.getUniqueId(), clonedBeforeGenerate,
+                        relevantInst.getGroupInstances());
+                    if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedGroupInstances)) {
+                        updatedGroupInstances.forEach(gi -> {
+                            gi.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().add(updatedArtDef.getUniqueId());
+                            gi.getGroupInstanceArtifactsUuid().add(updatedArtDef.getArtifactUUID());
+                        });
+                        Either<List<GroupInstance>, StorageOperationStatus> status = toscaOperationFacade
+                            .updateGroupInstancesOnComponent(component, instanceId, updatedGroupInstances);
+                        if (status.isRight()) {
+                            log.debug(FAILED_UPDATE_GROUPS, component.getUniqueId());
+                            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                                .getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status.right().value()),
+                                    clonedBeforeGenerate.getArtifactDisplayName());
+                            return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(updatedArtDef);
+    }
+
+    private String generateHeatEnvPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatParameters = artifactDefinition.getListHeatParameters();
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+        sb.append(ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatEnvArtifactHeader());
+        sb.append("parameters:\n");
+        if (heatParameters != null) {
+            heatParameters.sort(Comparator.comparing(HeatParameterDataDefinition::getName));
+            List<HeatParameterDefinition> empltyHeatValues = new ArrayList<>();
+            for (HeatParameterDefinition heatParameterDefinition : heatParameters) {
+                String heatValue = heatParameterDefinition.getCurrentValue();
+                if (StringUtils.isEmpty(heatValue)) {
+                    heatValue = heatParameterDefinition.getDefaultValue();
+                    if (StringUtils.isEmpty(heatValue)) {
+                        empltyHeatValues.add(heatParameterDefinition);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
+                HeatParameterType type = HeatParameterType.isValidType(heatParameterDefinition.getType());
+                if (type != null) {
+                    switch (type) {
+                        case BOOLEAN:
+                            sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(Boolean.parseBoolean(heatValue))
+                                .append("\n");
+                            break;
+                        case NUMBER:
+                            sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ")
+                                .append(new BigDecimal(heatValue).toPlainString()).append("\n");
+                            break;
+                        case COMMA_DELIMITED_LIST:
+                        case JSON:
+                            sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(heatValue).append("\n");
+                            break;
+                        default:
+                            String value = heatValue;
+                            boolean starts = value.startsWith("\"");
+                            boolean ends = value.endsWith("\"");
+                            if (!(starts && ends)) {
+                                starts = value.startsWith("'");
+                                ends = value.endsWith("'");
+                                if (!(starts && ends)) {
+                                    value = "\"" + value + "\"";
+                                }
+                            }
+                            sb.append("  ").append(heatParameterDefinition.getName()).append(":").append(" ").append(value);
+                            sb.append("\n");
+                            break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if (!empltyHeatValues.isEmpty()) {
+                empltyHeatValues.sort(Comparator.comparing(HeatParameterDataDefinition::getName));
+                empltyHeatValues.forEach(hv -> {
+                    sb.append("  ").append(hv.getName()).append(":");
+                    HeatParameterType type = HeatParameterType.isValidType(hv.getType());
+                    if (type != null && type == HeatParameterType.STRING && (hv.getCurrentValue() != null && "".equals(hv.getCurrentValue())
+                        || hv.getDefaultValue() != null && "".equals(hv.getDefaultValue()))) {
+                        sb.append(" \"\"").append("\n");
+                    } else {
+                        sb.append(" ").append("\n");
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+        }
+        sb.append(ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatEnvArtifactFooter());
+        // DE265919 fix
+        return sb.toString().replace("\\\\n", "\n");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param artifactDefinition
+     * @param payload
+     * @return
+     */
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String payload,
+                                                                                     ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component component,
+                                                                                     String resourceInstanceName, User modifier, String instanceId,
+                                                                                     boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        return generateArtifactPayload(artifactDefinition, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, shouldLock, inTransaction,
+            artifactDefinition::getHeatParamsUpdateDate, () -> createEsHeatEnvArtifactDataFromString(artifactDefinition, payload), instanceId);
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> forceGenerateAndSaveHeatEnvArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition, String payload,
+                                                                                          ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component component,
+                                                                                          String resourceInstanceName, User modifier,
+                                                                                          String instanceId, boolean shouldLock,
+                                                                                          boolean inTransaction) {
+        return generateArtifactPayload(artifactDefinition, componentType, component, resourceInstanceName, modifier, shouldLock, inTransaction,
+            System::currentTimeMillis, () -> createEsHeatEnvArtifactDataFromString(artifactDefinition, payload), instanceId);
+    }
+
+    protected Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> generateArtifactPayload(ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition,
+                                                                                 ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component component,
+                                                                                 String resourceInstanceName, User modifier, boolean shouldLock,
+                                                                                 boolean inTransaction, Supplier<Long> payloadUpdateDateGen,
+                                                                                 Supplier<Either<DAOArtifactData, ResponseFormat>> esDataCreator,
+                                                                                 String instanceId) {
+        log.trace("Start generating payload for {} artifact {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(), artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+        if (artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() == null || artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() == 0
+            || artifactDefinition.getPayloadUpdateDate() <= payloadUpdateDateGen.get()) {
+            log.trace("Generating payload for {} artifact {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(), artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+            Either<DAOArtifactData, ResponseFormat> artifactDataRes = esDataCreator.get();
+            DAOArtifactData artifactData = null;
+            if (artifactDataRes.isLeft()) {
+                artifactData = artifactDataRes.left().value();
+            } else {
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+                handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition,
+                    artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+                    resourceInstanceName);
+                return Either.right(artifactDataRes.right().value());
+            }
+            String newCheckSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByByteArray(artifactData.getDataAsArray());
+            String oldCheckSum;
+            String esArtifactId = artifactDefinition.getEsId();
+            Either<DAOArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactfromES;
+            DAOArtifactData DAOArtifactData;
+            if (esArtifactId != null && !esArtifactId.isEmpty() && artifactDefinition.getPayloadData() == null) {
+                log.debug("Try to fetch artifact from cassandra with id : {}", esArtifactId);
+                artifactfromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
+                if (artifactfromES.isRight()) {
+                    CassandraOperationStatus resourceUploadStatus = artifactfromES.right().value();
+                    StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(resourceUploadStatus);
+                    ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageResponse);
+                    log.debug("Error when getting artifact from ES, error: {} esid : {}", actionStatus, esArtifactId);
+                    return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatByArtifactId(actionStatus, artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName()));
+                }
+                DAOArtifactData = artifactfromES.left().value();
+                oldCheckSum = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByByteArray(DAOArtifactData.getDataAsArray());
+            } else {
+                oldCheckSum = artifactDefinition.getArtifactChecksum();
+            }
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateArifactDefinitionStatus = null;
+            if (shouldLock) {
+                try {
+                    lockComponent(component, "Update Artifact - lock resource: ");
+                } catch (ComponentException e) {
+                    handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_METADATA_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, null, null,
+                        artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), e.getResponseFormat(), component.getComponentType(), null);
+                    throw e;
+                }
+            }
+            try {
+                if (oldCheckSum != null && oldCheckSum.equals(newCheckSum)) {
+                    artifactDefinition.setPayloadUpdateDate(payloadUpdateDateGen.get());
+                    updateArifactDefinitionStatus = artifactToscaOperation
+                        .updateArtifactOnResource(artifactDefinition, component, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(),
+                            instanceId, true);
+                    log.trace("No real update done in payload for {} artifact, updating payloadUpdateDate {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(),
+                        artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+                    if (updateArifactDefinitionStatus.isRight()) {
+                        ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                            .getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updateArifactDefinitionStatus.right().value()),
+                                artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
+                        log.trace("Failed to update payloadUpdateDate {}", artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+                        handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition,
+                            artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+                            resourceInstanceName);
+                        return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    artifactDefinition.getArtifactChecksum();
+                    artifactDefinition.setArtifactChecksum(newCheckSum);
+                    artifactDefinition.setEsId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
+                    log.trace("No real update done in payload for {} artifact, updating payloadUpdateDate {}", artifactDefinition.getArtifactType(),
+                        artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+                    updateArifactDefinitionStatus = artifactToscaOperation
+                        .updateArtifactOnResource(artifactDefinition, component, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(),
+                            instanceId, true);
+                    log.trace("Update Payload {}", artifactDefinition.getEsId());
+                }
+                if (updateArifactDefinitionStatus.isLeft()) {
+                    artifactDefinition = updateArifactDefinitionStatus.left().value();
+                    artifactData.setId(artifactDefinition.getUniqueId());
+                    CassandraOperationStatus saveArtifactStatus = artifactCassandraDao.saveArtifact(artifactData);
+                    if (saveArtifactStatus == CassandraOperationStatus.OK) {
+                        if (!inTransaction) {
+                            janusGraphDao.commit();
+                        }
+                        log.debug("Artifact Saved In cassandra {}", artifactData.getId());
+                        ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK);
+                        handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition,
+                            artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+                            resourceInstanceName);
+                    } else {
+                        if (!inTransaction) {
+                            janusGraphDao.rollback();
+                        }
+                        log.info("Failed to save artifact {}.", artifactData.getId());
+                        ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+                        handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition,
+                            artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+                            resourceInstanceName);
+                        return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                        .getResponseFormatByArtifactId(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(updateArifactDefinitionStatus.right().value()),
+                            artifactDefinition.getArtifactDisplayName());
+                    log.debug("Failed To update artifact {}", artifactData.getId());
+                    handleAuditing(AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_UPDATE, component, component.getUniqueId(), modifier, artifactDefinition,
+                        artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(), responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+                        resourceInstanceName);
+                    return Either.right(responseFormat);
+                }
+            } finally {
+                if (shouldLock) {
+                    graphLockOperation.unlockComponent(component.getUniqueId(), component.getComponentType().getNodeType());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactDefinition);
+    }
+
+    public Map<String, Object> buildJsonForUpdateArtifact(ArtifactDefinition artifactDef, ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType,
+                                                          List<ArtifactTemplateInfo> updatedRequiredArtifacts) {
+        return this
+            .buildJsonForUpdateArtifact(artifactDef.getUniqueId(), artifactDef.getArtifactName(), artifactDef.getArtifactType(), artifactGroupType,
+                artifactDef.getArtifactLabel(), artifactDef.getArtifactDisplayName(), artifactDef.getDescription(), artifactDef.getPayloadData(),
+                updatedRequiredArtifacts, artifactDef.getListHeatParameters());
+    }
+
+    public Map<String, Object> buildJsonForUpdateArtifact(String artifactId, String artifactName, String artifactType,
+                                                          ArtifactGroupTypeEnum artifactGroupType, String label, String displayName,
+                                                          String description, byte[] artifactContent,
+                                                          List<ArtifactTemplateInfo> updatedRequiredArtifacts,
+                                                          List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatParameters) {
+        Map<String, Object> json = new HashMap<>();
+        if (artifactId != null && !artifactId.isEmpty()) {
+            json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_ID, artifactId);
+        }
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_NAME, artifactName);
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_TYPE, artifactType);
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_DESCRIPTION, description);
+        if (artifactContent != null) {
+            log.debug("payload is encoded. perform decode");
+            String encodedPayload = Base64.encodeBase64String(artifactContent);
+            json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD_DATA, encodedPayload);
+        }
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_DISPLAY_NAME, displayName);
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_LABEL, label);
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_GROUP_TYPE, artifactGroupType.getType());
+        json.put(Constants.REQUIRED_ARTIFACTS, (updatedRequiredArtifacts == null || updatedRequiredArtifacts.isEmpty()) ? new ArrayList<>()
+            : updatedRequiredArtifacts.stream().filter(
+                    e -> e.getType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ARTIFACT.getType()) || e.getType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NESTED.getType()))
+                .map(ArtifactTemplateInfo::getFileName).collect(Collectors.toList()));
+        json.put(Constants.ARTIFACT_HEAT_PARAMS, (heatParameters == null || heatParameters.isEmpty()) ? new ArrayList<>() : heatParameters);
+        return json;
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> updateResourceInstanceArtifactNoContent(String resourceId, Component containerComponent, User user,
+                                                                                         Map<String, Object> json, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                                                         ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        String jsonStr = gson.toJson(json);
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinitionFromJson =
+            artifactInfo == null ? RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(jsonStr, ArtifactDefinition.class, false) : artifactInfo;
+        String artifactUniqueId = artifactDefinitionFromJson == null ? null : artifactDefinitionFromJson.getUniqueId();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> uploadArtifactToService = validateAndHandleArtifact(resourceId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+            operation, artifactUniqueId, artifactDefinitionFromJson, null, jsonStr, null, null, user, containerComponent, false, false, true);
+        return Either.left(uploadArtifactToService.left().value());
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleUpdateHeatEnvAndHeatMeta(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                                 AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, String artifactId, User user,
+                                                                                 ComponentTypeEnum componentType, Component parent, String originData,
+                                                                                 String origMd5, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        if (origMd5 != null) {
+            validateMd5(origMd5, originData, artifactInfo.getPayloadData(), operation);
+            if (ArrayUtils.isNotEmpty(artifactInfo.getPayloadData())) {
+                validateDeploymentArtifact(artifactInfo, parent);
+                handlePayload(artifactInfo, isArtifactMetadataUpdate(auditingAction));
+            } else { // duplicate
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.MISSING_DATA, ARTIFACT_PAYLOAD);
+            }
+        }
+        return updateHeatEnvParamsAndMetadata(componentId, artifactId, artifactInfo, user, auditingAction, parent, componentType, origMd5);
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> updateHeatEnvParamsAndMetadata(String componentId, String artifactId,
+                                                                                 ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, User user,
+                                                                                 AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent,
+                                                                                 ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String origMd5) {
+        Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRI = getRIFromComponent(parent, componentId, artifactId, auditingAction, user);
+        if (getRI.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(getRI.right().value());
+        }
+        ComponentInstance ri = getRI.left().value();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> getArtifactRes = getArtifactFromRI(parent, ri, componentId, artifactId, auditingAction, user);
+        if (getArtifactRes.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(getArtifactRes.right().value());
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition currArtifact = getArtifactRes.left().value();
+        if (currArtifact.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT.getType()) || currArtifact.getArtifactType()
+            .equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_VOL.getType()) || currArtifact.getArtifactType().equals(ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_NET.getType())) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.RESTRICTED_OPERATION);
+        }
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams = currArtifact.getListHeatParameters();
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams = artifactInfo.getListHeatParameters();
+        // upload
+        if (origMd5 != null) {
+            Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResponseFormat> uploadParamsValidationResult = validateUploadParamsFromEnvFile(auditingAction,
+                parent, user, artifactInfo, artifactId, componentType, ri.getName(), currentHeatEnvParams, updatedHeatEnvParams,
+                currArtifact.getArtifactName());
+            if (uploadParamsValidationResult.isRight()) {
+                throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(uploadParamsValidationResult.right().value());
+            }
+            artifactInfo.setListHeatParameters(updatedHeatEnvParams);
+        }
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> validateAndConvertHeatParamers = validateAndConvertHeatParameters(artifactInfo,
+            ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType());
+        if (validateAndConvertHeatParamers.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(validateAndConvertHeatParamers.right().value());
+        }
+        if (updatedHeatEnvParams != null && !updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
+            // fill reduced heat env parameters List for updating
+            boolean updateRequired = replaceCurrHeatValueWithUpdatedValue(currentHeatEnvParams, updatedHeatEnvParams);
+            if (updateRequired) {
+                currArtifact.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(System.currentTimeMillis());
+                currArtifact.setListHeatParameters(currentHeatEnvParams);
+                Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateArtifactRes = artifactToscaOperation
+                    .updateArtifactOnResource(currArtifact, parent, currArtifact.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId, true);
+                if (updateArtifactRes.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug("Failed to update artifact on graph  - {}", artifactId);
+                    throw new StorageException(updateArtifactRes.right().value());
+                }
+                StorageOperationStatus error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnGroupInstance(ri, updateArtifactRes.left().value().getUniqueId(),
+                    parent.getUniqueId());
+                if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+                    throw new StorageException(error);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        updateHeatMetaDataIfNeeded(componentId, user, auditingAction, componentType, parent, ri, artifactInfo);
+        StorageOperationStatus error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstance(parent.getUniqueId(), ri.getUniqueId(), componentType);
+        if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+            throw new StorageException(error);
+        }
+        return Either.left(currArtifact);
+    }
+
+    private void updateHeatMetaDataIfNeeded(String componentId, User user, AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                            Component parent, ComponentInstance resourceInstance, ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatEnvArtifact) {
+        String heatArtifactId = updatedHeatEnvArtifact.getGeneratedFromId();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> getArtifactRes = getArtifactFromRI(parent, resourceInstance, componentId, heatArtifactId,
+            auditingAction, user);
+        if (getArtifactRes.isRight()) {
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(getArtifactRes.right().value());
+        }
+        ArtifactDefinition heatArtifactToUpdate = getArtifactRes.left().value();
+        if (isUpdateHeatMetaDataNeeded(updatedHeatEnvArtifact, heatArtifactToUpdate)) {
+            validateHeatMetaData(updatedHeatEnvArtifact);
+            updateHeatMetadataFromHeatEnv(updatedHeatEnvArtifact, heatArtifactToUpdate);
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateArtifactRes = artifactToscaOperation
+                .updateArtifactOnResource(heatArtifactToUpdate, parent, heatArtifactToUpdate.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId,
+                    false);
+            if (updateArtifactRes.isRight()) {
+                log.debug("Failed to update artifact on graph  - {}", heatArtifactId);
+                throw new StorageException(updateArtifactRes.right().value());
+            }
+            ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition = updateArtifactRes.left().value();
+            updateGeneratedIdInHeatEnvOnInstance(resourceInstance, parent, heatArtifactId, heatArtifactToUpdate, artifactDefinition,
+                componentType.getNodeType());
+            StorageOperationStatus error = generateCustomizationUUIDOnGroupInstance(resourceInstance, artifactDefinition.getUniqueId(),
+                parent.getUniqueId());
+            if (error != StorageOperationStatus.OK) {
+                throw new StorageException(error);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void validateHeatMetaData(ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatEnv) {
+        Integer maxMinutes = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatArtifactDeploymentTimeout().getMaxMinutes();
+        Integer minMinutes = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getHeatArtifactDeploymentTimeout().getMinMinutes();
+        Integer updateTimeout = updatedHeatEnv.getTimeout();
+        if (updateTimeout > maxMinutes || updateTimeout < minMinutes) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_INVALID_TIMEOUT);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean isUpdateHeatMetaDataNeeded(ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatEnv, ArtifactDefinition origHeat) {
+        // currently only timeout metadata can be updated
+        return !origHeat.getTimeout().equals(updatedHeatEnv.getTimeout());
+    }
+
+    private void updateHeatMetadataFromHeatEnv(ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatEnv, ArtifactDefinition origHeat) {
+        // currently only timeout metadata can be updated
+        origHeat.setTimeout(updatedHeatEnv.getTimeout());
+    }
+
+    private boolean replaceCurrHeatValueWithUpdatedValue(List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams,
+                                                         List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams) {
+        boolean isUpdate = false;
+        List<String> currentParamsNames = currentHeatEnvParams.stream().map(x -> x.getName()).collect(Collectors.toList());
+        for (HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
+            String paramName = heatEnvParam.getName();
+            validateParamName(paramName, currentParamsNames);
+            for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
+                if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
+                    String updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getCurrentValue();
+                    if (!Objects.equals(updatedParamValue, currHeatParam.getCurrentValue())) {
+                        currHeatParam.setCurrentValue(updatedParamValue);
+                        isUpdate = true;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return isUpdate;
+    }
+
+    private void validateParamName(String paramName, List<String> heatParamsNames) {
+        if (!heatParamsNames.contains(paramName)) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.PROPERTY_NOT_FOUND, paramName);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> updateHeatParams(String componentId, ArtifactDefinition artifactEnvInfo,
+                                                                   AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent,
+                                                                   ComponentTypeEnum componentType, ArtifactDefinition currHeatArtifact,
+                                                                   boolean needToUpdateGroup) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> insideEither = null;
+        String currentHeatId = currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId();
+        String esArtifactId = currHeatArtifact.getEsId();
+        Either<DAOArtifactData, CassandraOperationStatus> artifactFromES = artifactCassandraDao.getArtifact(esArtifactId);
+        if (artifactFromES.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus storageResponse = DaoStatusConverter.convertCassandraStatusToStorageStatus(artifactFromES.right().value());
+            throw new StorageException(storageResponse, currHeatArtifact.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        }
+        DAOArtifactData DAOArtifactData = artifactFromES.left().value();
+        ArtifactDefinition updatedHeatArt = currHeatArtifact;
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams = artifactEnvInfo.getListHeatParameters();
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams = currHeatArtifact.getListHeatParameters();
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> newHeatEnvParams = new ArrayList<>();
+        if (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(updatedHeatEnvParams) && CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(currentHeatEnvParams)) {
+            //TODO: improve complexity - currently N^2
+            String paramName;
+            for (HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
+                paramName = heatEnvParam.getName();
+                for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
+                    if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
+                        String updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getCurrentValue();
+                        if (updatedParamValue == null) {
+                            updatedParamValue = heatEnvParam.getDefaultValue();
+                        }
+                        HeatParameterType paramType = HeatParameterType.isValidType(currHeatParam.getType());
+                        if (!paramType.getValidator().isValid(updatedParamValue, null)) {
+                            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_HEAT_PARAMETER_VALUE, ArtifactTypeEnum.HEAT_ENV.getType(),
+                                paramType.getType(), paramName);
+                        }
+                        currHeatParam.setCurrentValue(paramType.getConverter().convert(updatedParamValue, null, null));
+                        newHeatEnvParams.add(currHeatParam);
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if (!newHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
+                currHeatArtifact.setListHeatParameters(currentHeatEnvParams);
+                Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> operationStatus = artifactToscaOperation
+                    .updateArtifactOnResource(currHeatArtifact, parent, currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(), componentId,
+                        true);
+                if (operationStatus.isRight()) {
+                    log.debug("Failed to update artifact on graph  - {}", currHeatArtifact.getUniqueId());
+                    throw new StorageException(operationStatus.right().value());
+                }
+                updatedHeatArt = operationStatus.left().value();
+                if (!updatedHeatArt.getDuplicated() || DAOArtifactData.getId() == null) {
+                    DAOArtifactData.setId(updatedHeatArt.getEsId());
+                }
+                saveArtifactInCassandra(DAOArtifactData, parent, artifactEnvInfo, currentHeatId, updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId(), auditingAction,
+                    componentType);
+                insideEither = Either.left(updatedHeatArt);
+            }
+        }
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> updateHeatEnvArtifact;
+        if (!currentHeatId.equals(updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId())) {
+            artifactEnvInfo.setArtifactChecksum(null);
+            updateHeatEnvArtifact = artifactToscaOperation
+                .updateHeatEnvArtifact(parent, artifactEnvInfo, currentHeatId, updatedHeatArt.getUniqueId(), componentType.getNodeType(),
+                    componentId);
+        } else {
+            //TODO Andrey check if componentId = parent.getUniqeId
+            updateHeatEnvArtifact = artifactToscaOperation.updateHeatEnvPlaceholder(artifactEnvInfo, parent, componentType.getNodeType());
+        }
+        if (needToUpdateGroup && updateHeatEnvArtifact.isLeft()) {
+            ActionStatus result = updateGroupForHeat(currHeatArtifact, updatedHeatArt, artifactEnvInfo, updateHeatEnvArtifact.left().value(), parent);
+            if (result != ActionStatus.OK) {
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(result);
+            }
+        }
+        if (updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.INVALID_YAML, currHeatArtifact.getArtifactName());
+        }
+        return insideEither;
+    }
+
+    private StorageOperationStatus generateCustomizationUUIDOnGroupInstance(ComponentInstance ri, String artifactId, String componentId) {
+        StorageOperationStatus error = StorageOperationStatus.OK;
+        log.debug("Need to re-generate  customization UUID for group instance on component instance  {}", ri.getUniqueId());
+        List<GroupInstance> groupsInstances = ri.getGroupInstances();
+        List<String> groupInstancesId = null;
+        if (groupsInstances != null && !groupsInstances.isEmpty()) {
+            groupInstancesId = groupsInstances.stream()
+                .filter(p -> p.getGroupInstanceArtifacts() != null && p.getGroupInstanceArtifacts().contains(artifactId))
+                .map(GroupInstanceDataDefinition::getUniqueId).collect(Collectors.toList());
+        }
+        if (groupInstancesId != null && !groupInstancesId.isEmpty()) {
+            toscaOperationFacade.generateCustomizationUUIDOnInstanceGroup(componentId, ri.getUniqueId(), groupInstancesId);
+        }
+        return error;
+    }
+
+    public Either<List<HeatParameterDefinition>, ResponseFormat> validateUploadParamsFromEnvFile(AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, Component parent,
+                                                                                                 User user, ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo,
+                                                                                                 String artifactId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                                                 String riName,
+                                                                                                 List<HeatParameterDefinition> currentHeatEnvParams,
+                                                                                                 List<HeatParameterDefinition> updatedHeatEnvParams,
+                                                                                                 String currArtifactName) {
+        if (updatedHeatEnvParams == null || updatedHeatEnvParams.isEmpty()) {
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils
+                .getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INVALID_DEPLOYMENT_ARTIFACT_HEAT, artifactInfo.getArtifactName(), currArtifactName);
+            handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType, riName);
+            return Either.right(responseFormat);
+        }
+        for (HeatParameterDefinition uploadedHeatParam : updatedHeatEnvParams) {
+            String paramName = uploadedHeatParam.getName();
+            boolean isExistsInHeat = false;
+            for (HeatParameterDefinition currHeatParam : currentHeatEnvParams) {
+                if (paramName.equalsIgnoreCase(currHeatParam.getName())) {
+                    isExistsInHeat = true;
+                    uploadedHeatParam.setType(currHeatParam.getType());
+                    uploadedHeatParam.setCurrentValue(uploadedHeatParam.getDefaultValue());
+                    uploadedHeatParam.setDefaultValue(currHeatParam.getDefaultValue());
+                    uploadedHeatParam.setUniqueId(currHeatParam.getUniqueId());
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            if (!isExistsInHeat) {
+                ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.MISMATCH_HEAT_VS_HEAT_ENV, currArtifactName);
+                handleAuditing(auditingAction, parent, parent.getUniqueId(), user, artifactInfo, null, artifactId, responseFormat, componentType,
+                    riName);
+                return Either.right(responseFormat);
+            }
+        }
+        return Either.left(updatedHeatEnvParams);
+    }
+
+    private Either<ComponentInstance, ResponseFormat> getRIFromComponent(Component component, String riID, String artifactId,
+                                                                         AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user) {
+        ResponseFormat responseFormat = null;
+        List<ComponentInstance> ris = component.getComponentInstances();
+        for (ComponentInstance ri : ris) {
+            if (riID.equals(ri.getUniqueId())) {
+                return Either.left(ri);
+            }
+        }
+        responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.RESOURCE_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_SERVICE, riID);
+        log.debug("Resource Instance not found, resourceInstanceId {}", riID);
+        handleAuditing(auditingAction, null, riID, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, null);
+        return Either.right(responseFormat);
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> getArtifactFromRI(Component component, ComponentInstance ri, String riID, String artifactId,
+                                                                         AuditingActionEnum auditingAction, User user) {
+        ResponseFormat responseFormat = null;
+        Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> rtifactsMap = ri.getDeploymentArtifacts();
+        for (ArtifactDefinition artifact : rtifactsMap.values()) {
+            if (artifactId.equals(artifact.getUniqueId())) {
+                return Either.left(artifact);
+            }
+        }
+        responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, riID, component.getUniqueId());
+        handleAuditing(auditingAction, component, riID, user, null, null, artifactId, responseFormat, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE,
+            ri.getName());
+        return Either.right(responseFormat);
+    }
+
+    public ArtifactDefinition extractArtifactDefinition(Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> eitherArtifact) {
+        ArtifactDefinition ret;
+        if (eitherArtifact.isLeft()) {
+            ret = eitherArtifact.left().value();
+        } else {
+            ret = eitherArtifact.right().value().getImplementationArtifact();
+        }
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    public byte[] downloadComponentArtifactByUUIDs(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String artifactUUID,
+                                                   ResourceCommonInfo resourceCommonInfo) {
+        Component component = getComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid);
+        resourceCommonInfo.setResourceName(component.getName());
+        return downloadArtifact(component.getAllArtifacts(), artifactUUID, component.getName());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * downloads an artifact of resource instance of component by UUIDs
+     *
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param resourceInstanceName
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @return
+     */
+    public byte[] downloadResourceInstanceArtifactByUUIDs(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName,
+                                                          String artifactUUID) {
+        ComponentInstance resourceInstance = getRelatedComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName);
+        if (resourceInstance != null) {
+            return downloadArtifact(resourceInstance.getDeploymentArtifacts(), artifactUUID, resourceInstance.getName());
+        } else {
+            return downloadArtifact(null, artifactUUID, null);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * uploads an artifact to a component by UUID
+     *
+     * @param data
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param resourceCommonInfo
+     * @param operation
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition uploadArtifactToComponentByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                              String componentUuid, ResourceCommonInfo resourceCommonInfo,
+                                                              ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component;
+        String componentId;
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class, false);
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid);
+        ComponentMetadataDataDefinition componentMetadataDataDefinition = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition();
+        componentId = componentMetadataDataDefinition.getUniqueId();
+        String componentName = componentMetadataDataDefinition.getName();
+        if (!componentMetadataDataDefinition.getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId);
+            if (component != null) {
+                componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+                componentName = component.getName();
+            }
+        }
+        resourceCommonInfo.setResourceName(componentName);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, null, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, null,
+            null);
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * upload an artifact to a resource instance by UUID
+     *
+     * @param data
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param resourceInstanceName
+     * @param operation
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition uploadArtifactToRiByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                       String resourceInstanceName, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component = null;
+        String componentInstanceId;
+        String componentId;
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid,
+            resourceInstanceName);
+        if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId);
+        }
+        if (component == null) {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName);
+        } else {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName);
+        }
+        componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
+        componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class, false);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, null, artifactInfo, origMd5,
+            data, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * updates an artifact on a component by UUID
+     *
+     * @param data
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @param resourceCommonInfo
+     * @param operation          TODO
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition updateArtifactOnComponentByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                              String componentUuid, String artifactUUID, ResourceCommonInfo resourceCommonInfo,
+                                                              ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component;
+        String componentId;
+        String artifactId;
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinitionForUpdate(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid);
+        componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
+        String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
+        if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId);
+            if (component != null) {
+                componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+                componentName = component.getName();
+            }
+        }
+        resourceCommonInfo.setResourceName(componentName);
+        artifactId = getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(artifactUUID, componentId, componentType);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, data, null, null, null,
+            null);
+        if (actionResult.isRight()) {
+            log.debug(FAILED_UPLOAD_ARTIFACT_TO_COMPONENT, componentType, componentUuid, actionResult.right().value());
+        }
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * updates an artifact on a resource instance by UUID
+     *
+     * @param data
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param resourceInstanceName
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @param operation            TODO
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition updateArtifactOnRiByUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                       String resourceInstanceName, String artifactUUID, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component = null;
+        String componentInstanceId;
+        String componentId;
+        String artifactId;
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid);
+        if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId);
+        }
+        if (component == null) {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName);
+        } else {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName);
+        }
+        componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
+        componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
+        artifactId = findArtifactId(componentRiPair.getRight(), artifactUUID);
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinition(data, ArtifactDefinition.class, false);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo,
+            origMd5, data, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateOperationArtifact(String componentId, String interfaceType, String operationUuid,
+                                                                               ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo) {
+        Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> componentStorageOperationStatusEither = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(componentId);
+        if (componentStorageOperationStatusEither.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus errorStatus = componentStorageOperationStatusEither.right().value();
+            log.debug("Failed to fetch resource information by resource id, error {}", errorStatus);
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(errorStatus)));
+        }
+        Component storedComponent = componentStorageOperationStatusEither.left().value();
+        Optional<InterfaceDefinition> optionalInterface = InterfaceOperationUtils
+            .getInterfaceDefinitionFromComponentByInterfaceType(storedComponent, interfaceType);
+        if (!optionalInterface.isPresent()) {
+            log.debug("Failed to get resource interface for resource Id {}", componentId);
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INTERFACE_NOT_FOUND_IN_COMPONENT, interfaceType));
+        }
+        //fetch the operation from storage
+        InterfaceDefinition gotInterface = optionalInterface.get();
+        Map<String, Operation> operationsMap = gotInterface.getOperationsMap();
+        Optional<Operation> optionalOperation = operationsMap.values().stream().filter(o -> o.getUniqueId().equals(operationUuid)).findFirst();
+        if (!optionalOperation.isPresent()) {
+            log.debug("Failed to get resource interface operation for resource Id {} and operationId {}", componentId, operationUuid);
+            ResponseFormat responseFormat = componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INTERFACE_OPERATION_NOT_FOUND, componentId);
+            return Either.right(responseFormat);
+        }
+        Operation operation = optionalOperation.get();
+        ArtifactDefinition implementationArtifact = operation.getImplementationArtifact();
+        implementationArtifact.setArtifactUUID(artifactInfo.getArtifactUUID());
+        implementationArtifact.setUniqueId(artifactInfo.getUniqueId());
+        implementationArtifact.setArtifactName(artifactInfo.getArtifactName());
+        implementationArtifact.setDescription(artifactInfo.getDescription());
+        implementationArtifact.setArtifactType(artifactInfo.getArtifactType());
+        implementationArtifact.setArtifactLabel(artifactInfo.getArtifactLabel());
+        implementationArtifact.setArtifactDisplayName(artifactInfo.getArtifactDisplayName());
+        implementationArtifact.setEsId(artifactInfo.getEsId());
+        operation.setImplementation(implementationArtifact);
+        gotInterface.setOperationsMap(operationsMap);
+        Either<List<InterfaceDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> interfaceDefinitionStorageOperationStatusEither = interfaceOperation
+            .updateInterfaces(storedComponent, Collections.singletonList(gotInterface));
+        if (interfaceDefinitionStorageOperationStatusEither.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus storageOperationStatus = interfaceDefinitionStorageOperationStatusEither.right().value();
+            ActionStatus actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponseForDataType(storageOperationStatus);
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(actionStatus));
+        }
+        return Either.left(artifactInfo);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * updates an artifact on a component by UUID
+     *
+     * @param data
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @param operation
+     * @return
+     */
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactOnInterfaceOperationByResourceUUID(String data, HttpServletRequest request,
+                                                                                                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                                                       String componentUuid, String interfaceUUID,
+                                                                                                       String operationUUID, String artifactUUID,
+                                                                                                       ResourceCommonInfo resourceCommonInfo,
+                                                                                                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> updateArtifactResult;
+        String componentId = null;
+        ArtifactDefinition existingArtifactInfo = null;
+        String interfaceName = null;
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo = RepresentationUtils.convertJsonToArtifactDefinitionForUpdate(data, ArtifactDefinition.class);
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadata(componentType, componentUuid).right().map(as -> {
+            errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(as));
+            return as;
+        });
+        if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+            componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
+            String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
+            if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+                Component component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId);
+                if (component != null) {
+                    componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+                    componentName = component.getName();
+                }
+            }
+            resourceCommonInfo.setResourceName(componentName);
+        }
+        if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+            Either<String, ResponseFormat> interfaceNameEither = fetchInterfaceName(componentId, interfaceUUID);
+            if (interfaceNameEither.isRight()) {
+                errorWrapper.setInnerElement(interfaceNameEither.right().value());
+            } else {
+                interfaceName = interfaceNameEither.left().value();
+            }
+            if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+                Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> toscaComponentEither = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(componentId);
+                if (toscaComponentEither.isRight()) {
+                    StorageOperationStatus status = toscaComponentEither.right().value();
+                    log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and id {}. Status is {}. ", componentType, componentId, status);
+                    errorWrapper.setInnerElement(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status)));
+                }
+                if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+                    NodeTypeEnum parentType = convertParentType(componentType);
+                    final List<ArtifactDefinition> existingDeploymentArtifacts = getDeploymentArtifacts(toscaComponentEither.left().value(), null);
+                    for (ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition : existingDeploymentArtifacts) {
+                        if (artifactInfo.getArtifactName().equalsIgnoreCase(artifactDefinition.getArtifactName())) {
+                            existingArtifactInfo = artifactDefinition;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if (existingArtifactInfo != null) {
+                        return updateOperationArtifact(componentId, interfaceName, operationUUID, existingArtifactInfo);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if (errorWrapper.isEmpty()) {
+            updateArtifactResult = handleArtifactRequestAndFlatten(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactUUID, artifactInfo, origMd5,
+                data, interfaceName, operationUUID);
+        } else {
+            updateArtifactResult = Either.right(errorWrapper.getInnerElement());
+        }
+        return updateArtifactResult;
+    }
+
+    private Either<ArtifactDefinition, ResponseFormat> handleArtifactRequestAndFlatten(String componentId, String userId,
+                                                                                       ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                                       ArtifactOperationInfo operation, String artifactId,
+                                                                                       ArtifactDefinition artifactInfo, String origMd5,
+                                                                                       String originData, String interfaceName,
+                                                                                       String operationName) {
+        try {
+            return handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactInfo, origMd5, originData, interfaceName,
+                operationName, null, null).right().map(op -> {
+                log.debug("Unexpected value returned while calling handleArtifactRequest: {}", op);
+                return componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+            });
+        } catch (ComponentException e) {
+            return Either.right(e.getResponseFormat());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid) {
+        return fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid, componentUuid);
+    }
+
+    private Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                                                            String resourceInstanceName) {
+        return fetchLatestComponentMetadata(componentType, componentUuid).right().map(as -> {
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(as, resourceInstanceName);
+        });
+    }
+
+    private Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> fetchLatestComponentMetadata(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid) {
+        return toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentMetadataByUuid(componentUuid, JsonParseFlagEnum.ParseMetadata, true).right().map(sos -> {
+            log.debug(FAILED_FETCH_COMPONENT, componentType, componentUuid, sos);
+            return componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(sos, componentType);
+        });
+    }
+
+    private Either<String, ResponseFormat> fetchInterfaceName(String componentId, String interfaceUUID) {
+        Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> componentStorageOperationStatusEither = toscaOperationFacade.getToscaElement(componentId);
+        if (componentStorageOperationStatusEither.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus errorStatus = componentStorageOperationStatusEither.right().value();
+            log.debug("Failed to fetch component information by component id, error {}", errorStatus);
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(errorStatus)));
+        }
+        Component storedComponent = componentStorageOperationStatusEither.left().value();
+        Optional<InterfaceDefinition> optionalInterface = InterfaceOperationUtils
+            .getInterfaceDefinitionFromComponentByInterfaceId(storedComponent, interfaceUUID);
+        if (!optionalInterface.isPresent()) {
+            return Either.right(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.INTERFACE_NOT_FOUND_IN_COMPONENT, interfaceUUID));
+        }
+        return Either.left(optionalInterface.get().getType());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * deletes an artifact on a component by UUID
+     *
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @param resourceCommonInfo
+     * @param operation          TODO
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition deleteArtifactOnComponentByUUID(HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                              String artifactUUID, ResourceCommonInfo resourceCommonInfo,
+                                                              ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component;
+        String componentId;
+        String artifactId;
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid);
+        componentId = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId();
+        String componentName = getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getName();
+        if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, componentId, userId);
+            if (component != null) {
+                componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+                componentName = component.getName();
+            }
+        }
+        resourceCommonInfo.setResourceName(componentName);
+        artifactId = getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(artifactUUID, componentId, componentType);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentId, userId, componentType, operation, artifactId, null, origMd5, null, null, null, null, null);
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * deletes an artifact from a resource instance by UUID
+     *
+     * @param request
+     * @param componentType
+     * @param componentUuid
+     * @param resourceInstanceName
+     * @param artifactUUID
+     * @param operation            TODO
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ArtifactDefinition deleteArtifactOnRiByUUID(HttpServletRequest request, ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                       String resourceInstanceName, String artifactUUID, ArtifactOperationInfo operation) {
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        Component component = null;
+        String componentInstanceId;
+        String componentId;
+        String artifactId;
+        String origMd5 = request.getHeader(Constants.MD5_HEADER);
+        String userId = request.getHeader(Constants.USER_ID_HEADER);
+        ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> componentRiPair = null;
+        Either<ComponentMetadataData, ActionStatus> getComponentRes = fetchLatestComponentMetadataOrThrow(componentType, componentUuid);
+        if (!getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getState().equals(LifecycleStateEnum.NOT_CERTIFIED_CHECKOUT.name())) {
+            component = checkoutParentComponent(componentType, getComponentRes.left().value().getMetadataDataDefinition().getUniqueId(), userId);
+        }
+        if (component == null) {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(componentType, componentUuid, resourceInstanceName);
+        } else {
+            componentRiPair = getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(component, resourceInstanceName);
+        }
+        componentInstanceId = componentRiPair.getRight().getUniqueId();
+        componentId = componentRiPair.getLeft().getUniqueId();
+        artifactId = findArtifactId(componentRiPair.getRight(), artifactUUID);
+        actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(componentInstanceId, userId, ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE, operation, artifactId, null, origMd5,
+            null, null, null, componentId, ComponentTypeEnum.findParamByType(componentType));
+        return actionResult.left().value();
+    }
+
+    private String findArtifactId(ComponentInstance instance, String artifactUUID) {
+        String artifactId = null;
+        ArtifactDefinition foundArtifact = null;
+        if (instance.getDeploymentArtifacts() != null) {
+            foundArtifact = instance.getDeploymentArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .filter(e -> e.getArtifactUUID() != null && e.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).findFirst().orElse(null);
+        }
+        if (foundArtifact == null && instance.getArtifacts() != null) {
+            foundArtifact = instance.getArtifacts().values().stream()
+                .filter(e -> e.getArtifactUUID() != null && e.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).findFirst().orElse(null);
+        }
+        if (foundArtifact == null) {
+            log.debug("The artifact {} was not found on instance {}. ", artifactUUID, instance.getUniqueId());
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactUUID);
+        } else {
+            artifactId = foundArtifact.getUniqueId();
+        }
+        return artifactId;
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public ArtifactDefinition createHeatEnvPlaceHolder(List<ArtifactDefinition> createdArtifacts, ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact, String envType,
+                                                       String parentId, NodeTypeEnum parentType, String parentName, User user, Component component,
+                                                       Map<String, String> existingEnvVersions) {
+        Map<String, Object> deploymentResourceArtifacts = ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration()
+            .getDeploymentResourceInstanceArtifacts();
+        if (deploymentResourceArtifacts == null) {
+            log.debug("no deployment artifacts are configured for generated artifacts");
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+        }
+        Map<String, Object> placeHolderData = (Map<String, Object>) deploymentResourceArtifacts.get(envType);
+        if (placeHolderData == null) {
+            log.debug("no env type {} are configured for generated artifacts", envType);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.GENERAL_ERROR);
+        }
+        String envLabel = (heatArtifact.getArtifactLabel() + HEAT_ENV_SUFFIX).toLowerCase();
+        ArtifactDefinition createArtifactPlaceHolder = createArtifactPlaceHolderInfo(parentId, envLabel, placeHolderData, user.getUserId(),
+            ArtifactGroupTypeEnum.DEPLOYMENT, true);
+        ArtifactDefinition artifactHeatEnv = createArtifactPlaceHolder;
+        artifactHeatEnv.setGeneratedFromId(heatArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        artifactHeatEnv.setHeatParamsUpdateDate(System.currentTimeMillis());
+        artifactHeatEnv.setTimeout(0);
+        artifactHeatEnv.setIsFromCsar(heatArtifact.getIsFromCsar());
+        buildHeatEnvFileName(heatArtifact, artifactHeatEnv, placeHolderData);
+        // rbetzer - keep env artifactVersion - changeComponentInstanceVersion flow
+        handleEnvArtifactVersion(artifactHeatEnv, existingEnvVersions);
+        ArtifactDefinition heatEnvPlaceholder;
+        // Evg : for resource instance artifact will be added later as block with other env artifacts from BL
+        if (parentType != NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance) {
+            String checkSum = artifactToscaOperation.sortAndCalculateChecksumForHeatParameters(heatArtifact.getHeatParameters());
+            artifactHeatEnv.setArtifactChecksum(checkSum);
+            Either<ArtifactDefinition, StorageOperationStatus> addHeatEnvArtifact = addHeatEnvArtifact(artifactHeatEnv, heatArtifact, component,
+                parentType, parentId);
+            if (addHeatEnvArtifact.isRight()) {
+                log.debug("failed to create heat env artifact on resource instance");
+                throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(componentsUtils.getResponseFormatForResourceInstance(
+                    componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponseForResourceInstance(addHeatEnvArtifact.right().value(), false), "", null));
+            }
+            heatEnvPlaceholder = createArtifactPlaceHolder;
+        } else {
+            heatEnvPlaceholder = artifactHeatEnv;
+            artifactToscaOperation.generateUUID(heatEnvPlaceholder, heatEnvPlaceholder.getArtifactVersion());
+            setHeatCurrentValuesOnHeatEnvDefaultValues(heatArtifact, heatEnvPlaceholder);
+        }
+        ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
+        if (parentType == NodeTypeEnum.ResourceInstance) {
+            componentType = ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE_INSTANCE;
+        }
+        createdArtifacts.add(heatEnvPlaceholder);
+        componentsUtils.auditComponent(componentsUtils.getResponseFormat(ActionStatus.OK), user, component, AuditingActionEnum.ARTIFACT_UPLOAD,
+            new ResourceCommonInfo(parentName, componentType.getValue()), ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().build(),
+            ResourceVersionInfo.newBuilder().artifactUuid(heatEnvPlaceholder.getUniqueId()).build(), null, heatEnvPlaceholder, null);
+        return heatEnvPlaceholder;
+    }
+
+    private void setHeatCurrentValuesOnHeatEnvDefaultValues(ArtifactDefinition artifact, ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        if (artifact.getListHeatParameters() == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        List<HeatParameterDefinition> heatEnvParameters = new ArrayList<>();
+        for (HeatParameterDefinition parameter : artifact.getListHeatParameters()) {
+            HeatParameterDefinition heatEnvParameter = new HeatParameterDefinition(parameter);
+            heatEnvParameter.setDefaultValue(parameter.getCurrentValue());
+            heatEnvParameter.setCurrentValue(null);
+            heatEnvParameters.add(heatEnvParameter);
+        }
+        artifactDefinition.setListHeatParameters(heatEnvParameters);
+    }
+
+    private void buildHeatEnvFileName(ArtifactDefinition heatArtifact, ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, Map<String, Object> placeHolderData) {
+        String heatExtension = GeneralUtility.getFilenameExtension(heatArtifact.getArtifactName());
+        String envExtension = (String) placeHolderData.get(ARTIFACT_PLACEHOLDER_FILE_EXTENSION);
+        String name = heatArtifact.getArtifactName();
+        String fileName;
+        if (name == null) {
+            name = heatArtifact.getArtifactLabel();
+            fileName = name + "." + envExtension;
+        } else {
+            fileName = name.replaceAll("." + heatExtension, "." + envExtension);
+        }
+        heatEnvArtifact.setArtifactName(fileName);
+    }
+
+    private void handleEnvArtifactVersion(ArtifactDefinition heatEnvArtifact, Map<String, String> existingEnvVersions) {
+        if (null != existingEnvVersions) {
+            String prevVersion = existingEnvVersions.get(heatEnvArtifact.getArtifactName());
+            if (null != prevVersion) {
+                heatEnvArtifact.setArtifactVersion(prevVersion);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public List<ArtifactDefinition> handleArtifactsForInnerVfcComponent(List<ArtifactDefinition> artifactsToHandle, Resource component, User user,
+                                                                        List<ArtifactDefinition> vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts,
+                                                                        ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction) {
+        ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
+        List<ArtifactDefinition> uploadedArtifacts = new ArrayList<>();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result;
+        try {
+            for (ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition : artifactsToHandle) {
+                result = handleLoadedArtifact(component, user, operation, shouldLock, inTransaction, componentType, artifactDefinition);
+                uploadedArtifacts.add(result.left().value());
+            }
+        } catch (ComponentException e) {
+            log.debug(FAILED_UPLOAD_ARTIFACT_TO_COMPONENT, componentType, component.getName(), e.getResponseFormat());
+            if (operation.isCreateOrLink()) {
+                vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts.addAll(uploadedArtifacts);
+            }
+            throw e;
+        }
+        return uploadedArtifacts;
+    }
+
+    public Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> handleLoadedArtifact(Component component, User user, ArtifactOperationInfo operation,
+                                                                      boolean shouldLock, boolean inTransaction, ComponentTypeEnum componentType,
+                                                                      ArtifactDefinition artifactDefinition) {
+        AuditingActionEnum auditingAction = detectAuditingType(operation, "");
+        String componentId = component.getUniqueId();
+        String artifactId = artifactDefinition.getUniqueId();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> result;
+        Wrapper<ResponseFormat> errorWrapper = new Wrapper<>();
+        //artifact validation
+        artifactDefinition = validateArtifact(componentId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactDefinition, auditingAction, user, component,
+            shouldLock, inTransaction);
+        switch (operation.getArtifactOperationEnum()) {
+            case CREATE:
+                byte[] validPayload = getValidPayload(componentId, artifactDefinition, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType,
+                    component, null, null);
+                result = createArtifact(component, componentId, artifactDefinition, validPayload, componentType, auditingAction, null, null);
+                break;
+            case UPDATE:
+                validPayload = getValidPayload(componentId, artifactDefinition, operation, auditingAction, artifactId, user, componentType, component,
+                    null, null);
+                result = handleUpdate(componentId, componentType, operation, artifactId, artifactDefinition, validPayload, null, null, null, null,
+                    auditingAction, user, component, true);
+                break;
+            case DELETE:
+                result = Either.left(handleDeleteInternal(componentId, artifactId, componentType, component));
+                break;
+            case DOWNLOAD:
+                if (artifactGenerationRequired(component, artifactDefinition)) {
+                    result = Either.left(generateNotSavedArtifact(component, artifactDefinition));
+                } else {
+                    result = Either.left(handleDownload(componentId, artifactId, componentType, component));
+                }
+                break;
+            case LINK:
+                result = Either.left(handleLink(componentId, artifactDefinition, componentType, component));
+                break;
+            default:
+                throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
+                    "In ArtifactsBusinessLogic received illegal operation: " + operation.getArtifactOperationEnum());
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    public List<ArtifactDefinition> handleArtifactsRequestForInnerVfcComponent(List<ArtifactDefinition> artifactsToHandle, Resource component,
+                                                                               User user, List<ArtifactDefinition> vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts,
+                                                                               ArtifactOperationInfo operation, boolean shouldLock,
+                                                                               boolean inTransaction) {
+        List<ArtifactDefinition> handleArtifactsResult;
+        ComponentTypeEnum componentType = component.getComponentType();
+        List<ArtifactDefinition> uploadedArtifacts = new ArrayList<>();
+        Either<ArtifactDefinition, Operation> actionResult;
+        String originData;
+        String origMd5;
+        try {
+            for (ArtifactDefinition artifact : artifactsToHandle) {
+                originData = ArtifactUtils.buildJsonStringForCsarVfcArtifact(artifact);
+                origMd5 = GeneralUtility.calculateMD5Base64EncodedByString(originData);
+                actionResult = handleArtifactRequest(component.getUniqueId(), user.getUserId(), componentType, operation, artifact.getUniqueId(),
+                    artifact, origMd5, originData, null, null, null, null, shouldLock, inTransaction);
+                uploadedArtifacts.add(actionResult.left().value());
+            }
+            handleArtifactsResult = uploadedArtifacts;
+        } catch (ComponentException e) {
+            if (operation.isCreateOrLink()) {
+                vfcsNewCreatedArtifacts.addAll(uploadedArtifacts);
+            }
+            throw e;
+        }
+        return handleArtifactsResult;
+    }
+
+    private ComponentInstance getRelatedComponentInstance(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid, String resourceInstanceName) {
+        String normalizedName = ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(resourceInstanceName);
+        Option<Component> oComponent = Option.of(getComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid));
+        return oComponent.toTry(componentNotFound(componentType, componentUuid)).flatMap(
+            component -> findFirstMatching(component, ci -> ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(ci.getName()).equals(normalizedName))
+                .toTry(componentInstanceNotFound(componentType, resourceInstanceName, component))).get();
+    }
+
+    private ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(Component component, String resourceInstanceName) {
+        String normalizedName = ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(resourceInstanceName);
+        ComponentInstance componentInstance = findFirstMatching(component,
+            ci -> ValidationUtils.normalizeComponentInstanceName(ci.getName()).equals(normalizedName))
+            .toTry(componentInstanceNotFound(component.getComponentType(), resourceInstanceName, component)).get();
+        return new ImmutablePair<>(component, componentInstance);
+    }
+
+    private ImmutablePair<Component, ComponentInstance> getRelatedComponentComponentInstance(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid,
+                                                                                             String resourceInstanceName) {
+        Component component = getLatestComponentByUuid(componentType, componentUuid);
+        ComponentInstance componentInstance = findFirstMatching(component, ci -> ci.getNormalizedName().equals(resourceInstanceName))
+            .toTry(componentInstanceNotFound(component.getComponentType(), resourceInstanceName, component)).get();
+        return new ImmutablePair<>(component, componentInstance);
+    }
+
+    private Supplier<Throwable> componentNotFound(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid) {
+        return () -> {
+            log.debug(FAILED_FETCH_COMPONENT, componentType.getValue(), componentUuid);
+            return new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_NOT_FOUND, componentUuid);
+        };
+    }
+
+    private Supplier<Throwable> componentInstanceNotFound(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String resourceInstanceName, Component component) {
+        return () -> {
+            log.debug(COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND, resourceInstanceName, component.getName());
+            return new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.COMPONENT_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND_ON_CONTAINER, resourceInstanceName,
+                RESOURCE_INSTANCE, componentType.getValue(), component.getName());
+        };
+    }
+
+    private byte[] downloadArtifact(Map<String, ArtifactDefinition> artifacts, String artifactUUID, String componentName) {
+        ImmutablePair<String, byte[]> downloadArtifact;
+        List<ArtifactDefinition> artifactsList = null;
+        ArtifactDefinition deploymentArtifact;
+        if (artifacts != null && !artifacts.isEmpty()) {
+            artifactsList = artifacts.values().stream().filter(art -> art.getArtifactUUID() != null && art.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID))
+                .collect(Collectors.toList());
+        }
+        if (artifactsList == null || artifactsList.isEmpty()) {
+            log.debug("Deployment artifact with uuid {} was not found for component {}", artifactUUID, componentName);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND, artifactUUID);
+        }
+        deploymentArtifact = artifactsList.get(0);
+        downloadArtifact = downloadArtifact(deploymentArtifact);
+        log.trace("Succeeded to download artifact with uniqueId {}", deploymentArtifact.getUniqueId());
+        return downloadArtifact.getRight();
+    }
+
+    private Component getLatestComponentByUuid(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid) {
+        Component component;
+        Either<Component, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getLatestComponentByUuid(componentUuid);
+        if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
+            log.debug(FAILED_FETCH_COMPONENT, componentType, componentUuid, status);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status));
+        } else {
+            component = getComponentRes.left().value();
+        }
+        return component;
+    }
+
+    private Component getComponentByUuid(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String componentUuid) {
+        Component component;
+        Either<List<Component>, StorageOperationStatus> getComponentRes = toscaOperationFacade.getComponentListByUuid(componentUuid, null);
+        if (getComponentRes.isRight()) {
+            StorageOperationStatus status = getComponentRes.right().value();
+            log.debug(FAILED_FETCH_COMPONENT, componentType, componentUuid, status);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(status));
+        } else {
+            List<Component> value = getComponentRes.left().value();
+            if (value.isEmpty()) {
+                log.debug("Could not fetch component with type {} and uuid {}.", componentType, componentUuid);
+                ActionStatus status = componentType == ComponentTypeEnum.RESOURCE ? ActionStatus.RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND : ActionStatus.SERVICE_NOT_FOUND;
+                throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(status);
+            } else {
+                component = value.get(0);
+            }
+        }
+        return component;
+    }
+
+    private String getLatestParentArtifactDataIdByArtifactUUID(String artifactUUID, String parentId, ComponentTypeEnum componentType) {
+        ActionStatus actionStatus = ActionStatus.ARTIFACT_NOT_FOUND;
+        StorageOperationStatus storageStatus;
+        ArtifactDefinition latestArtifact;
+        List<ArtifactDefinition> artifacts;
+        Either<Map<String, ArtifactDefinition>, StorageOperationStatus> getArtifactsRes = artifactToscaOperation.getArtifacts(parentId);
+        if (getArtifactsRes.isRight()) {
+            storageStatus = getArtifactsRes.right().value();
+            log.debug("Couldn't fetch artifacts data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", componentType, parentId, storageStatus);
+            if (storageStatus != StorageOperationStatus.NOT_FOUND) {
+                actionStatus = componentsUtils.convertFromStorageResponse(storageStatus);
+            }
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(actionStatus, artifactUUID);
+        }
+        artifacts = getArtifactsRes.left().value().values().stream()
+            .filter(a -> a.getArtifactUUID() != null && a.getArtifactUUID().equals(artifactUUID)).collect(Collectors.toList());
+        if (artifacts == null || artifacts.isEmpty()) {
+            log.debug("Couldn't fetch artifact with UUID {} data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", artifactUUID, componentType,
+                parentId, actionStatus);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(actionStatus, artifactUUID);
+        }
+        latestArtifact = artifacts.stream().max((a1, a2) -> {
+            int compareRes = Double.compare(Double.parseDouble(a1.getArtifactVersion()), Double.parseDouble(a2.getArtifactVersion()));
+            if (compareRes == 0) {
+                compareRes = Long.compare(a1.getLastUpdateDate() == null ? 0 : a1.getLastUpdateDate(),
+                    a2.getLastUpdateDate() == null ? 0 : a2.getLastUpdateDate());
+            }
+            return compareRes;
+        }).get();
+        if (latestArtifact == null) {
+            log.debug("Couldn't fetch latest artifact with UUID {} data for parent component {} with uid {}, error: {}", artifactUUID, componentType,
+                parentId, actionStatus);
+            throw new ByActionStatusComponentException(actionStatus, artifactUUID);
+        }
+        return latestArtifact.getUniqueId();
+    }
+
+    private Component checkoutParentComponent(ComponentTypeEnum componentType, String parentId, String userId) {
+        Component component = null;
+        User modifier = userBusinessLogic.getUser(userId, false);
+        LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction changeInfo = new LifecycleChangeInfoWithAction("External API checkout",
+            LifecycleChanceActionEnum.UPDATE_FROM_EXTERNAL_API);
+        Either<? extends Component, ResponseFormat> checkoutRes = lifecycleBusinessLogic
+            .changeComponentState(componentType, parentId, modifier, LifeCycleTransitionEnum.CHECKOUT, changeInfo, false, true);
+        if (checkoutRes.isRight()) {
+            log.debug("Could not change state of component {} with uid {} to checked out. Status is {}. ", componentType.getNodeType(), parentId,
+                checkoutRes.right().value().getStatus());
+            throw new ByResponseFormatComponentException(checkoutRes.right().value());
+        }
+        return checkoutRes.left().value();
+    }
+
+    @Autowired
+    void setNodeTemplateOperation(NodeTemplateOperation nodeTemplateOperation) {
+        this.nodeTemplateOperation = nodeTemplateOperation;
+    }
+
+    public List<ArtifactConfiguration> getConfiguration() {
+        return ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationManager().getConfiguration().getArtifacts();
+    }
+
+    public enum ArtifactOperationEnum {
+        CREATE, UPDATE, DELETE, DOWNLOAD, LINK;
+
+        public static boolean isCreateOrLink(ArtifactOperationEnum operation) {
+            return operation == CREATE || operation == LINK;
+        }
+    }
 }