diff --git a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Definition.java b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Definition.java
index 426ed846d..2a8f633c8 100644
--- a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Definition.java
+++ b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Definition.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package org.opencdmp.model.descriptiontemplate;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class Definition {
@@ -16,31 +15,4 @@ public class Definition {
 		this.pages = pages;
 	}
 
-	public List<Field> getAllField(){
-		List<Field> fields = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getPages() != null){
-			for (Page page: this.getPages()) {
-				fields.addAll(page.getAllField());
-			}
-		}
-		return fields;
-	}
-
-	public List<FieldSet> getAllFieldSets(){
-		List<FieldSet> fieldSets = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getPages() != null){
-			for (Page page: this.getPages()) {
-				fieldSets.addAll(page.getAllFieldSets());
-			}
-		}
-		return fieldSets;
-	}
-
-	public List<FieldSet> getFieldSetById(String id) {
-		return this.getAllFieldSets().stream().filter(x-> id.equals(x.getId())).toList();
-	}
-
-	public List<Field> getFieldById(String id) {
-		return this.getAllField().stream().filter(x-> id.equals(x.getId())).toList();
-	}
 }
diff --git a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/FieldSet.java b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/FieldSet.java
index b80a94efd..c6e130cd3 100644
--- a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/FieldSet.java
+++ b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/FieldSet.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package org.opencdmp.model.descriptiontemplate;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class FieldSet {
@@ -115,11 +114,4 @@ public class FieldSet {
 		this.fields = fields;
 	}
 
-	public List<Field> getAllField() {
-		return this.getFields() == null ? new ArrayList<>() : this.getFields();
-	}
-
-	public List<Field> getFieldById(String id) {
-		return this.getAllField().stream().filter(x-> id.equals(x.getId())).toList();
-	}
 }
diff --git a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Page.java b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Page.java
index cf72f317d..16749abb9 100644
--- a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Page.java
+++ b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Page.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package org.opencdmp.model.descriptiontemplate;
 
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class Page {
@@ -54,25 +53,6 @@ public class Page {
 		this.sections = sections;
 	}
 
-	public List<Field> getAllField(){
-		List<Field> fields = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getSections() != null){
-			for (Section section: this.getSections()) {
-				fields.addAll(section.getAllField());
-			}
-		}
-		return fields;
-	}
-
-	public List<FieldSet> getAllFieldSets(){
-		List<FieldSet> fieldSets = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getSections() != null){
-			for (Section section: this.getSections()) {
-				fieldSets.addAll(section.getAllFieldSets());
-			}
-		}
-		return fieldSets;
-	}
 }
 
 
diff --git a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Section.java b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Section.java
index 62ae2f60c..0613040d6 100644
--- a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Section.java
+++ b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/model/descriptiontemplate/Section.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package org.opencdmp.model.descriptiontemplate;
 
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class Section {
@@ -82,34 +81,6 @@ public class Section {
 	public void setFieldSets(List<FieldSet> fieldSets) {
 		this.fieldSets = fieldSets;
 	}
-
-	public List<Field> getAllField(){
-		List<Field> fields = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getFieldSets() != null){
-			for (FieldSet fieldSet: this.getFieldSets()) {
-				fields.addAll(fieldSet.getAllField());
-			}
-		}
-		if (this.getSections() != null){
-			for (Section sectionEntity: this.getSections()) {
-				fields.addAll(sectionEntity.getAllField());
-			}
-		}
-		return fields;
-	}
-
-	public List<FieldSet> getAllFieldSets(){
-		List<FieldSet> fieldSet = new ArrayList<>();
-		if (this.getFieldSets() != null){
-			fieldSet.addAll(this.getFieldSets());
-		}
-		if (this.getSections() != null){
-			for (Section section: this.getSections()) {
-				fieldSet.addAll(section.getAllFieldSets());
-			}
-		}
-		return fieldSet;
-	}
 }
 
 
diff --git a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/service/descriptiontemplate/DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl.java b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/service/descriptiontemplate/DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl.java
index db19c37b5..cb4010e0f 100644
--- a/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/service/descriptiontemplate/DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl.java
+++ b/backend/core/src/main/java/org/opencdmp/service/descriptiontemplate/DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl.java
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ import org.opencdmp.model.persist.descriptiontemplatedefinition.fielddata.BaseFi
 import org.opencdmp.model.user.User;
 import org.opencdmp.query.DescriptionTemplateQuery;
 import org.opencdmp.query.DescriptionTemplateTypeQuery;
-import org.opencdmp.query.ReferenceTypeQuery;
 import org.opencdmp.query.UserDescriptionTemplateQuery;
 import org.opencdmp.service.accounting.AccountingService;
 import org.opencdmp.service.descriptiontemplatetype.DescriptionTemplateTypeService;
@@ -558,7 +557,7 @@ public class DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl implements DescriptionTemplateServic
             return;
 
         Map<String, String> visibilityRulesMap = new HashMap<>();
-        List<Field> fields = model.getAllField();
+        List<Field> fields = this.getAllFieldByDefinition(model);
         if (!this.conventionService.isListNullOrEmpty(fields)){
             for (Field field: fields) {
                 if (!this.conventionService.isListNullOrEmpty(field.getVisibilityRules())){
@@ -575,7 +574,7 @@ public class DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl implements DescriptionTemplateServic
             }
         }
 
-        for (Field field: model.getAllField()) {
+        for (Field field: this.getAllFieldByDefinition(model)) {
             if (!this.conventionService.isListNullOrEmpty(field.getVisibilityRules())){
                 for (Rule rule: field.getVisibilityRules()) {
                     if (visibilityRulesMap.containsKey(rule.getTarget())) rule.setTarget(visibilityRulesMap.get(rule.getTarget()));
@@ -638,6 +637,36 @@ public class DescriptionTemplateServiceImpl implements DescriptionTemplateServic
         }
     }
 
+    private List<Field> getAllFieldByDefinition(Definition definition){
+        List<Field> fields = new ArrayList<>();
+        if (definition == null) return  fields;
+
+        if (definition.getPages() != null){
+            for (Page page: definition.getPages()) {
+                fields.addAll(this.getAllFieldBySections(page.getSections()));
+            }
+        }
+        return fields;
+    }
+
+
+    private List<Field> getAllFieldBySections(List<Section> sections){
+        List<Field> fields = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        if (sections != null){
+            for (Section section: sections) {
+                if (section.getSections() != null) fields.addAll(this.getAllFieldBySections(section.getSections()));
+                if (section.getFieldSets() != null) {
+                    for (org.opencdmp.model.descriptiontemplate.FieldSet fieldSet: section.getFieldSets()) {
+                        fields.addAll(fieldSet.getFields());
+                    }
+                }
+
+            }
+        }
+        return fields;
+    }
+
     //endregion
 
     //region NewVersion