diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3daf851..ebcefbf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 app/static/cache/*
-app/__pycache__/
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+*__pycache__*
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diff --git a/app/utils/configuration_resolver.py b/app/utils/configuration_resolver.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e0fc70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/utils/configuration_resolver.py
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+class ConfigurationResolver:
+    """
+    A class to resolve `link` entries in a nested configuration structure.
+    Supports navigation through dictionaries, lists, and `subitems`.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, config):
+        self.config = config
+
+    def resolve_links(self):
+        """
+        Resolves all `link` entries in the configuration.
+        """
+        self._recursive_resolve(self.config, self.config)
+
+    def _recursive_resolve(self, current_config, root_config):
+        """
+        Recursively resolves `link` entries in the configuration.
+        """
+        if isinstance(current_config, dict):
+            for key, value in list(current_config.items()):
+                if key == "link":
+                    target = self._find_entry(root_config, value.lower())
+                    current_config.clear()
+                    current_config.update(target)
+                else:
+                    self._recursive_resolve(value, root_config)
+        elif isinstance(current_config, list):
+            for item in current_config:
+                self._recursive_resolve(item, root_config)
+
+    def _find_entry(self, config, path):
+        """
+        Finds an entry in the configuration by a dot-separated path.
+        Supports both dictionaries and lists with `subitems` navigation.
+        """
+        parts = path.split('.')
+        current = config
+        for part in parts:
+            if isinstance(current, list):
+                # Look for a matching name in the list
+                found = next(
+                    (item for item in current if isinstance(item, dict) and item.get("name", "").lower() == part),
+                    None
+                )
+                if found is None:
+                    raise ValueError(f"No matching entry for '{part}' in list.")
+                current = found
+            elif isinstance(current, dict):
+                # Case-insensitive dictionary lookup
+                key = next((k for k in current if k.lower() == part), None)
+                if key is None:
+                    raise KeyError(f"Key '{part}' not found.")
+                current = current[key]
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(f"Invalid path segment '{part}'. Current type is {type(current)}.")
+
+            # Navigate into `subitems` if present
+            if isinstance(current, dict) and "subitems" in current:
+                current = current["subitems"]
+
+        return current
+
+    def get_config(self):
+        """
+        Returns the resolved configuration.
+        """
+        return self.config
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