diff --git a/org.fortiss.tooling.base.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/base/ui/editpart/PositionedEditPartBase.java b/org.fortiss.tooling.base.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/base/ui/editpart/PositionedEditPartBase.java
index 921a67bfa4782beb7e251fa4a24fb3cc2de20bba..a8234c2a7699b1b1c22068907e13ee335cf5612c 100644
--- a/org.fortiss.tooling.base.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/base/ui/editpart/PositionedEditPartBase.java
+++ b/org.fortiss.tooling.base.ui/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/base/ui/editpart/PositionedEditPartBase.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ import org.fortiss.tooling.kernel.ui.service.IModelElementHandlerService;
  * @author hoelzl
  * @author $Author$
  * @version $Rev$
- * @ConQAT.Rating GREEN Hash: 8A893E9145FB19258B816ABD280B6698
+ * @ConQAT.Rating YELLOW Hash: 28B71B61F8C6E74BE9DA84A770537D19
  */
 public abstract class PositionedEditPartBase<T extends ILayoutedModelElement> extends
 		GraphicalEditPartBase<T> implements NodeEditPart {
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ public abstract class PositionedEditPartBase<T extends ILayoutedModelElement> ex
 				message = getViolationMessage(sev);
 				break;
 		}
+
 		return message;
 	}
 
@@ -240,7 +241,7 @@ public abstract class PositionedEditPartBase<T extends ILayoutedModelElement> ex
 
 	/** Returns the message for the given severity of the model. */
 	private String getViolationMessage(ESeverity sev) {
-		String message = "";
+		String message = "Constraints violation in scope.";
 		Collection<IConstraintViolation<? extends EObject>> violations =
 				IMarkerService.INSTANCE.getViolations(getModel());
 		for(IConstraintViolation<? extends EObject> viol : violations) {