diff --git a/src/gui/components/cc_frm.cpp b/src/gui/components/cc_frm.cpp
index 31e041486..be6bb5c18 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/cc_frm.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/cc_frm.cpp
@@ -240,6 +240,16 @@ int CComponentsForm::getCCItemId(CComponentsItem* cc_Item) const
 	return -1;
 }
 
+int CComponentsForm::getCCItemId(const std::string &item_name) const
+{
+	if (!item_name.empty()){
+		for (size_t i= 0; i< v_cc_items.size(); i++)
+			if (v_cc_items.at(i)->getItemName() == item_name)
+				return i;
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
+
 int CComponentsForm::genIndex()
 {
 	int count = v_cc_items.size();
@@ -339,6 +349,12 @@ void CComponentsForm::removeCCItem(CComponentsItem* cc_Item)
 	removeCCItem(id);
 }
 
+void CComponentsForm::removeCCItem(const std::string &item_name)
+{
+	uint id = getCCItemId(item_name);
+	removeCCItem(id);
+}
+
 void CComponentsForm::exchangeCCItem(const uint& cc_item_id_a, const uint& cc_item_id_b)
 {
 	if (!v_cc_items.empty())
diff --git a/src/gui/components/cc_frm.h b/src/gui/components/cc_frm.h
index 69b02bd09..2ff0bb825 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/cc_frm.h
+++ b/src/gui/components/cc_frm.h
@@ -100,11 +100,27 @@ class CComponentsForm : public CComponentsItem
 		int addCCItem(const std::vector<CComponentsItem*> &cc_items);
 		void insertCCItem(const uint& cc_item_id, CComponentsItem* cc_Item);
 
-		///removes item object from container and deallocates instance
+		/**Function to remove item from item collection and deallocates instance.
+		 * @param[in]  cc_item_id
+		 * 	@li item id as unsigned int
+		*/
 		void removeCCItem(const uint& cc_item_id);
-		///removes item object from container and deallocates instance
+
+		/**Function to remove item from item collection and deallocates instance.
+		 * @param[in]  cc_Item
+		 * 	@li CComponentsItem*
+		 */
 		void removeCCItem(CComponentsItem* cc_Item);
 
+		/**Function to remove item from item collection and deallocates instance.
+		 * @param[in]  item_name
+		 * 	@li std::string
+		 * NOTE: Requires that unique names are assigned!
+		 * @see
+		 * 	getItemName()
+		 */
+		void removeCCItem(const std::string &item_name);
+
 		void replaceCCItem(const uint& cc_item_id, CComponentsItem* new_cc_Item);
 		void replaceCCItem(CComponentsItem* old_cc_Item, CComponentsItem* new_cc_Item);
 		void exchangeCCItem(const uint& item_id_a, const uint& item_id_b);
@@ -118,6 +134,18 @@ class CComponentsForm : public CComponentsItem
 		*/
 		int getCCItemId(CComponentsItem* cc_Item) const;
 
+		/**Function to get current item id from passed item name.
+		 * @param[in]  item_name
+		 * 	@li std::string
+		 * @return
+		 *	int, in case of not found item returns -1
+		 * NOTE: Requires that unique names are assigned!
+		 * @see
+		 * 	setItemName()
+		 * 	getItemName()
+		 */
+		int getCCItemId(const std::string &item_name) const;
+
 		/**Function to get current item from item collection.
 		* @param[in]  cc_item_id
 		* 	@li item id as unsigned int