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    scan = { "id": str(uuid.uuid4()),
             "state": "CREATED",
             "created": now,
             "queued": None,
             "started": None,
             "finished": None,
             "plan": { "name": plan['name'], "revision": 0 },
             "configuration": configuration['configuration'],
             "sessions": [],
             "meta": { "owner": None, "tags": [] } }
    for step in plan['workflow']:
        session_configuration = step['configuration']
        session_configuration.update(configuration['configuration'])
        session = { "id": str(uuid.uuid4()),
                    "state": "CREATED",
                    "plugin": plugins[step['plugin_name']]['descriptor'],
                    "configuration": session_configuration, # TODO Do recursive merging here, not just at the top level
                    "description": step["description"],
                    "artifacts": {},
                    "issues": [],
                    "created": now,
                    "queued": None,
                    "started": None,
                    "finished": None,
                    "progress": None }
        scan['sessions'].append(session)
    scans.insert(scan)