diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.html
index b92da98a1..bfb3efd29 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.html
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@
 												<div class="heading">{{'DMP-EDITOR.FIELDS.DESCRIPTION-TEMPLATES' | translate}}</div>
 												<mat-form-field class="w-100">
 													<mat-label>{{'DMP-EDITOR.FIELDS.DESCRIPTION-TEMPLATES-HINT' | translate}}</mat-label>
+													<!-- <app-multiple-auto-complete placeholder="{{'DMP-EDITOR.FIELDS.DESCRIPTION-TEMPLATES-HINT' | translate}}" [hidePlaceholder]="true" required='true' [formControl]="formGroup.get('descriptionTemplates').get(section.id)" [configuration]="getDescriptionTemplateMultipleAutoCompleteConfiguration(section.id)" (optionActionClicked)="onPreviewDescriptionTemplate($event, section.id)"> -->
 													<app-multiple-auto-complete placeholder="{{'DMP-EDITOR.FIELDS.DESCRIPTION-TEMPLATES-HINT' | translate}}" [hidePlaceholder]="true" required='true' [formControl]="formGroup.get('descriptionTemplates').get(section.id)" [configuration]="descriptionTemplateService.descriptionTempalteGroupMultipleAutocompleteConfiguration" (optionActionClicked)="onPreviewDescriptionTemplate($event, section.id)" (optionRemoved)="onRemoveDescriptionTemplate($event, section.id)">
 													</app-multiple-auto-complete>
 													<mat-error *ngIf="formGroup.get('descriptionTemplates').get(section.id).hasError('backendError')">{{formGroup.get('descriptionTemplates').get(section.id).getError('backendError').message}}</mat-error>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.ts
index 7f9618d8d..07290e5a4 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/dmp-editor-blueprint/dmp-editor.component.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ import { DmpEditorModel, DmpFieldIndicator } from './dmp-editor.model';
 import { DmpEditorResolver } from './dmp-editor.resolver';
 import { DmpEditorService } from './dmp-editor.service';
 import { DescriptionTemplatePreviewDialogComponent } from '@app/ui/admin/description-template/description-template-preview/description-template-preview-dialog.component';
+import { DescriptionTemplate } from '@app/core/model/description-template/description-template';
+import { MultipleAutoCompleteConfiguration } from '@app/library/auto-complete/multiple/multiple-auto-complete-configuration';
 
 @Component({
 	selector: 'app-dmp-editor',
@@ -93,6 +95,20 @@ export class DmpEditorComponent extends BaseEditor<DmpEditorModel, Dmp> implemen
 		valueAssign: (item: DmpBlueprint) => item.id,
 	};
 
+	getDescriptionTemplateMultipleAutoCompleteConfiguration(sectionId: Guid): MultipleAutoCompleteConfiguration {
+		return {
+			initialItems: (excludedItems: any[], data?: any) => this.descriptionTemplateService.query(this.descriptionTemplateService.buildDescriptionTempalteGroupAutocompleteLookup(null, excludedItems ? excludedItems : null)).pipe(map(x => x.items)),
+			filterFn: (searchQuery: string, excludedItems: any[]) => this.descriptionTemplateService.query(this.descriptionTemplateService.buildDescriptionTempalteGroupAutocompleteLookup(searchQuery, excludedItems)).pipe(map(x => x.items)),
+			getSelectedItems: (selectedItems: any[]) => this.descriptionTemplateService.query(this.descriptionTemplateService.buildDescriptionTempalteGroupAutocompleteLookup(null, null, selectedItems)).pipe(map(x => x.items)),
+			displayFn: (item: DescriptionTemplate) => item.label,
+			titleFn: (item: DescriptionTemplate) => item.label,
+			subtitleFn: (item: DescriptionTemplate) => item.description,
+			valueAssign: (item: DescriptionTemplate) => item.groupId,
+			canRemoveItem: (item: DescriptionTemplate) => this.canRemoveDescriptionTemplate(item, sectionId),
+			popupItemActionIcon: 'visibility'
+		}
+	};
+
 	sectionToFieldsMap: Map<string, DmpFieldIndicator> = new Map<string, DmpFieldIndicator>();
 
 	protected get canDelete(): boolean {
@@ -620,6 +636,23 @@ export class DmpEditorComponent extends BaseEditor<DmpEditorModel, Dmp> implemen
 		}
 	}
 
+	canRemoveDescriptionTemplate(item: DescriptionTemplate, sectionId){
+		if(item){
+			const descriptionsInSection = this.descriptionsInSection(sectionId);
+
+			if (descriptionsInSection && descriptionsInSection.length > 0){
+				for (let index = 0; index < descriptionsInSection.length; index++) {
+					const description = descriptionsInSection[index];
+					if(description.dmpDescriptionTemplate?.descriptionTemplateGroupId === item.groupId) {
+						return {canRemove: false,
+							message: 'DMP-EDITOR.UNSUCCESSFUL-REMOVE-TEMPLATE'
+						 } as CanRemoveDescriptionTemplate
+					}	
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	//
 	//
 	// Misc
@@ -633,3 +666,8 @@ export class DmpEditorComponent extends BaseEditor<DmpEditorModel, Dmp> implemen
 		return this.languageInfoService.getLanguageInfoValues();
 	}
 }
+
+export interface CanRemoveDescriptionTemplate {
+	canRemove: boolean;  
+	message: string;
+}