diff --git a/dependencies/measurement/measurement.js b/dependencies/measurement/measurement.js
index 999876a..1e4f616 100644
--- a/dependencies/measurement/measurement.js
+++ b/dependencies/measurement/measurement.js
@@ -39,14 +39,15 @@
  */
 
 const EventEmitter = require('events');
-const {logger,configUtils} = require('generalFunctions');
-const defaultConfig = require('./measurementConfig.json');
+const {logger,configUtils,configManager} = require('generalFunctions');
 
 class Measurement {
   constructor(config={}) {
 
     this.emitter = new EventEmitter();  // Own EventEmitter
-    this.configUtils = new configUtils(defaultConfig);
+    this.configManager = new configManager(); 
+    this.defaultConfig = this.configManager.getConfig('measurement');
+    this.configUtils = new configUtils(this.defaultConfig);
     this.config = this.configUtils.initConfig(config);
 
     // Init after config is set
diff --git a/measurement-1.0.0.tgz b/measurement-1.0.0.tgz
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ae3982..0000000
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diff --git a/measurement.html b/measurement.html
index 8370109..27e393d 100644
--- a/measurement.html
+++ b/measurement.html
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 
-<script src="measurement/resources/menuUtils.js"></script>
+<script src="/measurement/menu.js"></script>
+
 <script>
   RED.nodes.registerType("measurement", {
-
     category: "digital twin",
     color: "#e4a363",
-
     defaults: {
 
       // Define default properties
@@ -21,107 +20,38 @@
       o_min: { value: 0, required: true },
       o_max: { value: 1, required: true },
       simulator: { value: false },
-      unit: { value: "unit", required: true },
       smooth_method: { value: "" },
       count: { value: "10", required: true },
 
       //define asset properties
       supplier: { value: "" },
-      subType: { value: "" },
+      category: { value: "" },
+      assetType: { value: "" },
       model: { value: "" },
       unit: { value: "" },
 
     },
 
     inputs: 1,
-    outputs: 4,
+    outputs: 3,
     inputLabels: ["Measurement Input"],
-    outputLabels: ["process", "dbase", "upstreamParent", "downstreamParent"],
+    outputLabels: ["process", "dbase", "parent"],
     icon: "font-awesome/fa-tachometer",
 
     label: function () {
       return this.name || "Measurement";
     },
-
-
+    
     oneditprepare: function() {
-
-      const node = this;
-
-      // Use the namespaced version instead of global
-      const menuUtils = window.EVOLV.nodes.measurement.utils.menuUtils;
-      const helpers = window.EVOLV.nodes.measurement.utils.helpers;
-      //this needs to live somewhere and for now we add it to every node file for simplicity
-      const projecSettingstURL = "http://localhost:1880/generalFunctions/settings/projectSettings.json";
-
-      // Define UI html elements
-      const elements = {
-            // Basic fields
-            name: document.getElementById("node-input-name"),
-            // specific fields
-            scalingCheckbox: document.getElementById("node-input-scaling"),
-            rowInputMin: document.getElementById("row-input-i_min"),
-            rowInputMax: document.getElementById("row-input-i_max"),
-            smoothMethod: document.getElementById("node-input-smooth_method"),
-            count: document.getElementById("node-input-count"),
-            iOffset: document.getElementById("node-input-i_offset"),
-            oMin: document.getElementById("node-input-o_min"),
-            oMax: document.getElementById("node-input-o_max"),
-            // Logging fields
-            logCheckbox: document.getElementById("node-input-enableLog"),
-            logLevelSelect: document.getElementById("node-input-logLevel"),
-            rowLogLevel: document.getElementById("row-logLevel"),
-            // Asset fields
-            supplier: document.getElementById("node-input-supplier"),
-            subType: document.getElementById("node-input-subType"),
-            model: document.getElementById("node-input-model"),
-            unit: document.getElementById("node-input-unit"),
-          };
-
-
-
-      try{
-
-        // Fetch project settings
-        menuUtils.fetchProjectData(projecSettingstURL)
-          .then((projectSettings) => {
-
-            //assign to node vars
-            node.configUrls = projectSettings.configUrls;
-
-            const { cloudConfigURL, localConfigURL } = menuUtils.getSpecificConfigUrl("measurement",node.configUrls.cloud.taggcodeAPI);
-            node.configUrls.cloud.config = cloudConfigURL; // first call
-            node.configUrls.local.config = localConfigURL; // backup call
-
-            node.locationId = projectSettings.locationId;
-            node.uuid = projectSettings.uuid;
-
-            // Gets the ID of the active workspace (Flow)
-            const activeFlowId = RED.workspaces.active(); //fetches active flow id
-            node.processId = 1;//activeFlowId;
-
-          
-            // UI elements specific for node
-            menuUtils.initMeasurementToggles(elements);
-            menuUtils.populateSmoothingMethods(node.configUrls, elements, node);
-            // UI elements across all nodes
-            menuUtils.fetchAndPopulateDropdowns(node.configUrls, elements, node); // function for all assets
-            menuUtils.initBasicToggles(elements);
-
-          })
-      }catch(e){
-        console.log("Error fetching project settings", e);
-      }
-
-      if(node.d){
-        //this means node is disabled
-        console.log("Current status of node is disabled");
-      }
-      
-
-
-  },
-
+        const waitForMenuData = () => {
+            if (window.EVOLV?.nodes?.measurement?.initEditor) {
+                window.EVOLV.nodes.measurement.initEditor(this);
+            } else {
+                setTimeout(waitForMenuData, 50);
+            }
+        };
+        waitForMenuData();
+    },
     oneditsave: function () {
       const node = this;
       
@@ -129,7 +59,7 @@
       console.log(`${node.uuid}`);
 
       // Save basic properties
-      ["name", "supplier", "subType", "model", "unit", "smooth_method"].forEach(
+      ["name", "supplier", "category", "assetType", "model", "unit", "smooth_method"].forEach(
         (field) => (node[field] = document.getElementById(`node-input-${field}`).value || "")
       );
 
@@ -153,29 +83,13 @@
         RED.notify("Unit selection is required.", "error");
       }
 
-      if (node.subType && !node.unit) {
-        RED.notify("Unit must be set when specifying a subtype.", "error");
+      // Validation checks - FIXED
+      if (node.assetType && !node.unit) {
+        RED.notify("Unit must be set when specifying a type.", "error");
       }
 
       console.log("stored node modelData", node.modelMetadata);
       console.log("------------ Changes saved to measurement node preparing to save to API ------------");
-
-      try{
-        // Fetch project settings
-        menuUtils.apiCall(node,node.configUrls)
-          .then((response) => {
-
-          //save response to node information
-          node.assetTagCode = response.asset_tag_number;
-
-          })
-          .catch((error) => {
-            console.log("Error during API call", error);
-          });
-
-      }catch(e){
-        console.log("Error saving assetID and tagnumber", e);
-      }
      
     },
   });
@@ -256,7 +170,6 @@
     <label for="node-input-smooth_method"
       ><i class="fa fa-line-chart"></i> Smoothing</label>
     <select id="node-input-smooth_method" style="width:60%;">
-      <!-- Filled dynamically from measurementConfig.json or fallback -->
     </select>
   </div>
 
@@ -272,31 +185,27 @@
     <div class="form-tips">Number of samples for smoothing</div>
   </div>
 
-  <!-- Optional Extended Fields: supplier, type, subType, model -->
-  <hr />
+  <!-- Optional Extended Fields: supplier, cat, type, model, unit -->
+    <hr />
   <div class="form-row">
-    <label for="node-input-supplier"
-      ><i class="fa fa-industry"></i> Supplier</label>
-    <select id="node-input-supplier" style="width:60%;">
-      <option value="">(optional)</option>
-    </select>
+    <label for="node-input-supplier"><i class="fa fa-industry"></i> Supplier</label>
+    <select id="node-input-supplier" style="width:70%;"></select>
   </div>
   <div class="form-row">
-    <label for="node-input-subType"
-      ><i class="fa fa-puzzle-piece"></i> SubType</label>
-    <select id="node-input-subType" style="width:60%;">
-      <option value="">(optional)</option>
-    </select>
+    <label for="node-input-category"><i class="fa fa-sitemap"></i> Category</label>
+    <select id="node-input-category" style="width:70%;"></select>
+  </div>
+  <div class="form-row">
+    <label for="node-input-assetType"><i class="fa fa-puzzle-piece"></i> Type</label>
+    <select id="node-input-assetType" style="width:70%;"></select>
   </div>
   <div class="form-row">
     <label for="node-input-model"><i class="fa fa-wrench"></i> Model</label>
-    <select id="node-input-model" style="width:60%;">
-      <option value="">(optional)</option>
-    </select>
+    <select id="node-input-model" style="width:70%;"></select>
   </div>
   <div class="form-row">
     <label for="node-input-unit"><i class="fa fa-balance-scale"></i> Unit</label>
-    <select id="node-input-unit" style="width:60%;"></select>
+    <select id="node-input-unit" style="width:70%;"></select>
   </div>
 
   <hr />
diff --git a/measurement.js b/measurement.js
index c83e1e0..286268d 100644
--- a/measurement.js
+++ b/measurement.js
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 console.log('Loading measurement.js module...');
 // load helper modules from the generalFunctions folder
-const { outputUtils } = require('generalFunctions'); 
+const { outputUtils, MenuManager } = require('generalFunctions');
+
 //internal node-red node dependencies this is the class that will handle the measurement
 const Measurement = require("./dependencies/measurement/measurement");
-const { menuUtils } = require('generalFunctions');
 console.log('All dependencies loaded successfully');
-console.log(menuUtils);
 
 module.exports = function (RED) {
   function measurement(config) {
@@ -151,9 +150,21 @@ module.exports = function (RED) {
   
   RED.nodes.registerType("measurement", measurement);
 
-  // Create a new instance of MenuUtils for use in the html browser
-  let menuUtil = new menuUtils();
-  // Create the endpoint with one line!
-  menuUtil.createMenuUtilsEndpoint(RED, 'measurement', menuUtils);
+
+  const menuManager = new MenuManager();
+
+  RED.httpAdmin.get("/measurement/menu.js", (req, res) => {
+      try {
+          const script = menuManager.createEndpoint('measurement', ['asset']);
+          res.set('Content-Type', 'application/javascript').send(script);
+      } catch (error) {
+          console.error("Error creating measurement menu script:", error);
+          res.status(500).send(`// Failed to generate menu data: ${error.message}`);
+      }
+  });
+
+
+    console.log('Measurement node and its menu data endpoint are registered.');
+
 
 };
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