diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/groups.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/groups.json
index 897cab02d3..bb8eda1cf2 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/groups.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/groups.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
   },
   "groups": {
     "title": "Gruppen",
-    "subtitle": "Verwaltung der Gruppen"
+    "subtitle": "Verwaltung der Gruppen",
+    "noGroups": "Keine Gruppen gefunden."
   },
   "singleGroup": {
     "errorTitle": "Fehler",
diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/repos.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/repos.json
index 6f7846df72..47353fa79b 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/repos.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/repos.json
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
   "overview": {
     "title": "Repositories",
     "subtitle": "Übersicht aller verfügbaren Repositories",
+    "noRepositories": "Keine Repositories gefunden.",
     "createButton": "Repository erstellen"
   },
   "create": {
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@
   "branches": {
     "overview": {
       "title": "Übersicht aller verfügbaren Branches",
+      "noBranches": "Keine Branches gefunden.",
       "createButton": "Branch erstellen"
     },
     "table": {
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@
   "changesets": {
     "errorTitle": "Fehler",
     "errorSubtitle": "Changesets konnten nicht abgerufen werden",
+    "noChangesets": "Keine Changesets in diesem Branch gefunden.",
     "branchSelectorLabel": "Branches"
   },
   "changeset": {
@@ -105,7 +108,8 @@
       "lastModified": "Zuletzt bearbeitet",
       "description": "Beschreibung",
       "size": "Größe"
-    }
+    },
+    "noSources": "Keine Sources in diesem Branch gefunden."
   },
   "permission": {
     "title": "Berechtigungen bearbeiten",
diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/users.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/users.json
index 96d632e55d..05b5cf142f 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/de/users.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/de/users.json
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   "users": {
     "title": "Benutzer",
     "subtitle": "Verwaltung der Benutzer",
+    "noUsers": "Keine Benutzer gefunden.",
     "createButton": "Benutzer erstellen"
   },
   "singleUser": {
diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/groups.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/groups.json
index a54249988a..aff350a458 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/groups.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/groups.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
   },
   "groups": {
     "title": "Groups",
-    "subtitle": "Create, read, update and delete groups"
+    "subtitle": "Create, read, update and delete groups",
+    "noGroups": "No groups found."
   },
   "singleGroup": {
     "errorTitle": "Error",
diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/repos.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/repos.json
index 89492f427d..0d59b88819 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/repos.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/repos.json
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
   "overview": {
     "title": "Repositories",
     "subtitle": "Overview of available repositories",
+    "noRepositories": "No repositories found.",
     "createButton": "Create Repository"
   },
   "create": {
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@
   "branches": {
     "overview": {
       "title": "Overview of all branches",
+      "noBranches": "No branches found.",
       "createButton": "Create Branch"
     },
     "table": {
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@
   "changesets": {
     "errorTitle": "Error",
     "errorSubtitle": "Could not fetch changesets",
+    "noChangesets": "No changesets found for this branch.",
     "branchSelectorLabel": "Branches"
   },
   "changeset": {
@@ -105,7 +108,8 @@
       "lastModified": "Last modified",
       "description": "Description",
       "size": "Size"
-    }
+    },
+    "noSources": "No sources found for this branch."
   },
   "permission": {
     "title": "Edit Permissions",
diff --git a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/users.json b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/users.json
index 91e4efe87f..e6fd822ead 100644
--- a/scm-ui/public/locales/en/users.json
+++ b/scm-ui/public/locales/en/users.json
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   "users": {
     "title": "Users",
     "subtitle": "Create, read, update and delete users",
+    "noUsers": "No users found.",
     "createButton": "Create User"
   },
   "singleUser": {
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/groups/containers/Groups.js b/scm-ui/src/groups/containers/Groups.js
index 78e373e261..d54f4f5be4 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/groups/containers/Groups.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/groups/containers/Groups.js
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 import React from "react";
 import { connect } from "react-redux";
 import { translate } from "react-i18next";
-import type { Group } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
-import type { PagedCollection } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+import type { Group, PagedCollection } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
 import type { History } from "history";
 import {
   Page,
   PageActions,
   Button,
+  Notification,
   Paginator
 } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import { GroupTable } from "./../components/table";
@@ -75,14 +75,26 @@ class Groups extends React.Component<Props> {
         loading={loading || !groups}
         error={error}
       >
-        <GroupTable groups={groups} />
-        {this.renderPaginator()}
+        {this.renderGroupTable()}
         {this.renderCreateButton()}
         {this.renderPageActionCreateButton()}
       </Page>
     );
   }
 
+  renderGroupTable() {
+    const { groups, t } = this.props;
+    if (groups && groups.length > 0) {
+      return (
+        <>
+          <GroupTable groups={groups} />
+          {this.renderPaginator()}
+        </>
+      );
+    }
+    return <Notification type="info">{t("groups.noGroups")}</Notification>;
+  }
+
   renderPaginator() {
     const { list } = this.props;
     if (list) {
@@ -93,12 +105,9 @@ class Groups extends React.Component<Props> {
 
   renderCreateButton() {
     if (this.props.canAddGroups) {
-      return (
-        <CreateGroupButton />
-      );
-    } else {
-      return;
+      return <CreateGroupButton />;
     }
+    return null;
   }
 
   renderPageActionCreateButton() {
@@ -112,9 +121,8 @@ class Groups extends React.Component<Props> {
           />
         </PageActions>
       );
-    } else {
-      return;
     }
+    return null;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/branches/containers/BranchesOverview.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/branches/containers/BranchesOverview.js
index f8c8be7529..d792c0828a 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/branches/containers/BranchesOverview.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/branches/containers/BranchesOverview.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   CreateButton,
   ErrorNotification,
   Loading,
+  Notification,
   Subtitle
 } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import BranchTable from "../components/BranchTable";
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ class BranchesOverview extends React.Component<Props> {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { baseUrl, loading, error, branches, t } = this.props;
+    const { loading, error, branches, t } = this.props;
 
     if (error) {
       return <ErrorNotification error={error} />;
@@ -54,17 +55,24 @@ class BranchesOverview extends React.Component<Props> {
       return <Loading />;
     }
 
-    orderBranches(branches);
-
     return (
       <>
         <Subtitle subtitle={t("branches.overview.title")} />
-        <BranchTable baseUrl={baseUrl} branches={branches} />
+        {this.renderBranchesTable()}
         {this.renderCreateButton()}
       </>
     );
   }
 
+  renderBranchesTable() {
+    const { baseUrl, branches, t } = this.props;
+    if (branches && branches.length > 0) {
+      orderBranches(branches);
+      return <BranchTable baseUrl={baseUrl} branches={branches} />;
+    }
+    return <Notification type="info">{t("branches.overview.noBranches")}</Notification>;
+  }
+
   renderCreateButton() {
     const { showCreateButton, t } = this.props;
     if (showCreateButton || true) {
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Changesets.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Changesets.js
index 5edc677e60..ce15834f31 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Changesets.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Changesets.js
@@ -22,9 +22,11 @@ import {
   getPageFromMatch,
   LinkPaginator,
   ChangesetList,
-  Loading
+  Loading,
+  Notification
 } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import { compose } from "redux";
+import { translate } from "react-i18next";
 
 type Props = {
   repository: Repository,
@@ -41,7 +43,8 @@ type Props = {
   fetchChangesets: (Repository, Branch, number) => void,
 
   // context props
-  match: any
+  match: any,
+  t: string => string
 };
 
 class Changesets extends React.Component<Props> {
@@ -52,7 +55,7 @@ class Changesets extends React.Component<Props> {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { changesets, loading, error } = this.props;
+    const { changesets, loading, error, t } = this.props;
 
     if (error) {
       return <ErrorNotification error={error} />;
@@ -63,7 +66,13 @@ class Changesets extends React.Component<Props> {
     }
 
     if (!changesets || changesets.length === 0) {
-      return null;
+      return (
+        <div className="panel-block">
+          <Notification type="info">
+            {t("changesets.noChangesets")}
+          </Notification>
+        </div>
+      );
     }
     return (
       <>
@@ -115,6 +124,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state: any, ownProps: Props) => {
 };
 
 export default compose(
+  translate("repos"),
   withRouter,
   connect(
     mapStateToProps,
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Overview.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Overview.js
index 1d672aafb1..b8cffae191 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Overview.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/containers/Overview.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {
   PageActions,
   Button,
   CreateButton,
+  Notification,
   Paginator
 } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import RepositoryList from "../components/list";
@@ -72,19 +73,34 @@ class Overview extends React.Component<Props> {
         loading={loading}
         error={error}
       >
-        {this.renderList()}
+        {this.renderOverview()}
         {this.renderPageActionCreateButton()}
       </Page>
     );
   }
 
-  renderList() {
-    const { collection, fetchReposByLink } = this.props;
+  renderRepositoryList() {
+    const { collection, fetchReposByLink, t } = this.props;
+
+    if (collection._embedded && collection._embedded.repositories.length > 0) {
+      return (
+        <>
+          <RepositoryList repositories={collection._embedded.repositories} />
+          <Paginator collection={collection} onPageChange={fetchReposByLink} />
+        </>
+      );
+    }
+    return (
+      <Notification type="info">{t("overview.noRepositories")}</Notification>
+    );
+  }
+
+  renderOverview() {
+    const { collection } = this.props;
     if (collection) {
       return (
         <div>
-          <RepositoryList repositories={collection._embedded.repositories} />
-          <Paginator collection={collection} onPageChange={fetchReposByLink} />
+          {this.renderRepositoryList()}
           {this.renderCreateButton()}
         </div>
       );
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/components/FileTree.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/components/FileTree.js
index 18ef1b01c5..960f6b42d6 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/components/FileTree.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/components/FileTree.js
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ import { connect } from "react-redux";
 import injectSheet from "react-jss";
 import FileTreeLeaf from "./FileTreeLeaf";
 import type { Repository, File } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
-import { ErrorNotification, Loading } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import {
+  ErrorNotification,
+  Loading,
+  Notification
+} from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import {
   getFetchSourcesFailure,
   isFetchSourcesPending,
@@ -48,16 +52,34 @@ export function findParent(path: string) {
 
 class FileTree extends React.Component<Props> {
   render() {
-    const {
-      error,
-      loading,
-      tree,
-      revision,
-      path,
-      baseUrl,
-      classes,
-      t
-    } = this.props;
+    const { error, loading, tree } = this.props;
+
+    if (error) {
+      return <ErrorNotification error={error} />;
+    }
+
+    if (loading) {
+      return <Loading />;
+    }
+    if (!tree) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return <div className="panel-block">{this.renderSourcesTable()}</div>;
+  }
+
+  renderSourcesTable() {
+    const { tree, revision, path, baseUrl, classes, t } = this.props;
+
+    const files = [];
+
+    if (path) {
+      files.push({
+        name: "..",
+        path: findParent(path),
+        directory: true
+      });
+    }
 
     const compareFiles = function(f1: File, f2: File): number {
       if (f1.directory) {
@@ -75,40 +97,19 @@ class FileTree extends React.Component<Props> {
       }
     };
 
-    if (error) {
-      return <ErrorNotification error={error} />;
-    }
-
-    if (loading) {
-      return <Loading />;
-    }
-    if (!tree) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    const files = [];
-
-    if (path) {
-      files.push({
-        name: "..",
-        path: findParent(path),
-        directory: true
-      });
-    }
-
     if (tree._embedded && tree._embedded.children) {
       files.push(...tree._embedded.children.sort(compareFiles));
     }
 
-    let baseUrlWithRevision = baseUrl;
-    if (revision) {
-      baseUrlWithRevision += "/" + encodeURIComponent(revision);
-    } else {
-      baseUrlWithRevision += "/" + encodeURIComponent(tree.revision);
-    }
+    if (files && files.length > 0) {
+      let baseUrlWithRevision = baseUrl;
+      if (revision) {
+        baseUrlWithRevision += "/" + encodeURIComponent(revision);
+      } else {
+        baseUrlWithRevision += "/" + encodeURIComponent(tree.revision);
+      }
 
-    return (
-      <div className="panel-block">
+      return (
         <table className="table table-hover table-sm is-fullwidth">
           <thead>
             <tr>
@@ -135,8 +136,9 @@ class FileTree extends React.Component<Props> {
             ))}
           </tbody>
         </table>
-      </div>
-    );
+      );
+    }
+    return <Notification type="info">{t("sources.noSources")}</Notification>;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
index 7b87776e73..2d7e1ca468 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
@@ -94,9 +94,7 @@ class Sources extends React.Component<Props> {
     if (currentFileIsDirectory) {
       return (
         <div className="panel">
-          <div className="panel-heading">
-            {this.renderBranchSelector()}
-          </div>
+          <div className="panel-heading">{this.renderBranchSelector()}</div>
           <FileTree
             repository={repository}
             revision={revision}
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/users/containers/Users.js b/scm-ui/src/users/containers/Users.js
index 3d88523479..66a4102fa8 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/users/containers/Users.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/users/containers/Users.js
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ import {
   PageActions,
   Button,
   CreateButton,
-  Paginator
+  Paginator,
+  Notification
 } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import { UserTable } from "./../components/table";
 import type { User, PagedCollection } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
@@ -75,14 +76,26 @@ class Users extends React.Component<Props> {
         loading={loading || !users}
         error={error}
       >
-        <UserTable users={users} />
-        {this.renderPaginator()}
+        {this.renderUserTable()}
         {this.renderCreateButton()}
         {this.renderPageActionCreateButton()}
       </Page>
     );
   }
 
+  renderUserTable() {
+    const { users, t } = this.props;
+    if (users && users.length > 0) {
+      return (
+        <>
+          <UserTable users={users} />
+          {this.renderPaginator()}
+        </>
+      );
+    }
+    return <Notification type="info">{t("users.noUsers")}</Notification>;
+  }
+
   renderPaginator() {
     const { list } = this.props;
     if (list) {