def get_uids_strpositions(self):
        """Returns a dict with the positions of each analysis within the
        current worksheet in accordance with the current layout. The key of the
        dict is the uid of the analysis and the value is an string
        representation of the full position of the analysis within the list:

            {<analysis_uid>: '<slot_number>:<position_within_slot>',}

        :returns: a dictionary with the full position within the worksheet of
                  all analyses defined in the current layout.
        """
        uids_positions = dict()
        layout = self.context.getLayout()
        layout = layout and layout or []
        # Map the analysis uids with their positions.
        occupied = []
        next_positions = {}
        for item in layout:
            uid = item.get("analysis_uid", "")
            slot = int(item["position"])
            occupied.append(slot)
            position = next_positions.get(slot, 1)
            str_position = "{:010}:{:010}".format(slot, position)
            next_positions[slot] = position + 1
            uids_positions[uid] = str_position

        # Fill empties
        last_slot = max(occupied) if occupied else 1
        empties = [num for num in range(1, last_slot) if num not in occupied]
        for empty_slot in empties:
            str_position = "{:010}:{:010}".format(empty_slot, 1)
            uid = "empty-{}".format(empty_slot)
            uids_positions[uid] = str_position

        return uids_positions
Returns a dict with the positions of each analysis within the
        current worksheet in accordance with the current layout. The key of the
        dict is the uid of the analysis and the value is an string
        representation of the full position of the analysis within the list:

            {<analysis_uid>: '<slot_number>:<position_within_slot>',}

        :returns: a dictionary with the full position within the worksheet of
                  all analyses defined in the current layout.