diff --git a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/application.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..94c81b5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+cds:
+    data-source:
+        csv:
+            paths:
+            - "./src/main/resources/cds/**"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments-annotations.cds b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments-annotations.cds
index 5a81448d..2ba8eec3 100644
--- a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments-annotations.cds
+++ b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments-annotations.cds
@@ -15,20 +15,19 @@ annotate MediaData with @UI.MediaResource: {Stream: content} {
         Core.IsMediaType
     );
     fileName  @(title: '{i18n>attachment_fileName}');
-    status    @(title: '{i18n>attachment_status}');
+    status    @(title: '{i18n>attachment_status}', Common.Text : statusNav.name, Common.TextArrangement : #TextOnly);
     contentId @(UI.Hidden: true);
     scannedAt @(UI.Hidden: true);
 }
 
 annotate Attachments with @UI: {
     HeaderInfo: {
-        $Type         : 'UI.HeaderInfoType',
         TypeName      : '{i18n>attachment}',
         TypeNamePlural: '{i18n>attachments}',
     },
     LineItem  : [
         {Value: content,   @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '30%'}},
-        {Value: status,    @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '10%'}},
+        {Value: status, Criticality: statusNav.criticality,    @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '10%'}},
         {Value: createdAt, @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '20%'}},
         {Value: createdBy, @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '15%'}},
         {Value: note,      @HTML5.CssDefaults: {width: '25%'}},
diff --git a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments.cds b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments.cds
index 4ca411e3..ecad4f4e 100644
--- a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments.cds
+++ b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/attachments.cds
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ namespace sap.attachments;
 
 using {
     cuid,
-    managed
+    managed,
+    sap.common.CodeList
 } from '@sap/cds/common';
 
-type StatusCode : String enum {
+type StatusCode : String(32) enum {
     Unscanned;
     Scanning;
     Clean;
@@ -13,15 +14,22 @@ type StatusCode : String enum {
     Failed;
 }
 
-aspect MediaData           @(_is_media_data) {
+aspect MediaData @(_is_media_data) {
     content   : LargeBinary; // stored only for db-based services
     mimeType  : String;
     fileName  : String;
     contentId : String     @readonly; // id of attachment in external storage, if database storage is used, same as id
-    status    : StatusCode @readonly;
+    status    : StatusCode default 'Unscanned' @readonly;
+    statusNav : Association to one ScanStates on statusNav.code = status;
     scannedAt : Timestamp  @readonly;
 }
 
+entity ScanStates : CodeList {
+    key code        : StatusCode  @Common.Text: name  @Common.TextArrangement: #TextOnly;
+        name        : localized String(64);
+        criticality : Integer     @UI.Hidden;
+}
+
 aspect Attachments : cuid, managed, MediaData {
     note : String;
 }
diff --git a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates.csv b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates.csv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0ed93f0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+code;name;descr;criticality
+Unscanned;Unscanned;The file is not yet scanned for malware.;2
+Scanning;Scanning;The file is currently being scanned for malware.;2
+Infected;Infected;The file contains malware! Do not download!;1
+Clean;Clean;The file does not contain any malware.;3
+Failed;Failed;The file could not be scanned for malware.;1
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diff --git a/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates_texts.csv b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates_texts.csv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf261a67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/com.sap.cds/cds-feature-attachments/data/sap.attachments-ScanStates_texts.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+locale;code;name;descr
+en;Unscanned;Unscanned;The file is not yet scanned for malware.
+en;Scanning;Scanning;The file is currently being scanned for malware.
+en;Infected;Infected;The file contains malware! Do not download!
+en;Clean;Clean;The file does not contain any malware.
+en;Failed;Failed;The file could not be scanned for malware.
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diff --git a/translation_v2.json b/translation_v2.json
index f7068f92..734285f4 100644
--- a/translation_v2.json
+++ b/translation_v2.json
@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@
           ]
         }
       ]
+    },
+    {
+      "collectionName": "attachments_data",
+      "folders": [
+        {
+          "startingFolderPath": "cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/data",
+          "targetFolderPath": "cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/data",
+          "oneQFolderPath": "cds-feature-attachments/src/main/resources/cds/data",
+          "sourceFilters": ["**/*_texts.csv"]
+        }
+      ]
     }
   ],
   "defaultConfiguration": {