diff --git a/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/config/ConfigurationBinder.js b/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/config/ConfigurationBinder.js
index 477eee5238..21d889c8c4 100644
--- a/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/config/ConfigurationBinder.js
+++ b/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/config/ConfigurationBinder.js
@@ -9,6 +9,16 @@ class ConfigurationBinder {
 
   i18nNamespace: string = "plugins";
 
+  navLink(to: string, labelI18nKey: string, t: any){
+    return <NavLink to={to} label={t(labelI18nKey)} />;
+  }
+
+  route(path: string, Component: any){
+    return <Route path={path}
+                  render={() => Component}
+                  exact/>;
+  }
+
   bindGlobal(to: string, labelI18nKey: string, linkName: string, ConfigurationComponent: any) {
 
     // create predicate based on the link name of the index resource
@@ -17,27 +27,51 @@ class ConfigurationBinder {
       return props.links && props.links[linkName];
     };
 
+    // create NavigationLink with translated label and bind link to extensionPoint
     // create NavigationLink with translated label
     const ConfigNavLink = translate(this.i18nNamespace)(({t}) => {
-      return <NavLink to={"/config" + to} label={t(labelI18nKey)} />;
+      return this.navLink("/config" + to, labelI18nKey, t);
     });
 
     // bind navigation link to extension point
     binder.bind("config.navigation", ConfigNavLink, configPredicate);
 
-
     // route for global configuration, passes the link from the index resource to component
     const ConfigRoute = ({ url, links }) => {
       const link = links[linkName].href;
-      return <Route path={url + to}
-                    render={() => <ConfigurationComponent link={link}/>}
-                    exact/>;
+      return this.route(url + to, <ConfigurationComponent link={link}/>);
     };
 
     // bind config route to extension point
     binder.bind("config.route", ConfigRoute, configPredicate);
   }
 
+  bindRepository(to: string, labelI18nKey: string, linkName: string, RepositoryComponent: any) {
+
+    // create predicate based on the link name of the current repository route
+    // if the linkname is not available, the navigation link and the route are not bound to the extension points
+    const repoPredicate = (props: Object) => {
+      return props.repository && props.repository._links && props.repository._links[linkName];
+    };
+
+    // create NavigationLink with translated label
+    const RepoNavLink = translate(this.i18nNamespace)(({t, url}) => {
+      return this.navLink(url + to, labelI18nKey, t);
+    });
+
+    // bind navigation link to extension point
+    binder.bind("repository.navigation", RepoNavLink, repoPredicate);
+
+
+    // route for global configuration, passes the current repository to component
+    const RepoRoute = ({ url, repository }) => {
+      return this.route(url + to, <RepositoryComponent repository={repository}/>);
+    };
+
+    // bind config route to extension point
+    binder.bind("repository.route", RepoRoute, repoPredicate);
+  }
+
 }
 
 export default new ConfigurationBinder();