diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.java
index 75257efcec3..275e47ccd86 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  * Contributors:
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [181066] NLS missing messages with DAEMON and Shells
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [185552] Remove remoteSystemsViewPreferencesActions extension point
+ * David McKnight   (IBM)        - [210229] table refresh needs unique table-specific tooltip-text
  ********************************************************************************/
 
 package org.eclipse.rse.internal.ui;
@@ -980,6 +981,8 @@ public class SystemResources extends NLS
 	public static String ACTION_REFRESH_LABEL;
 	public static String ACTION_REFRESH_TOOLTIP;
 
+	public static String ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_LABLE;
+	public static String ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_TOOLTIP;
 
 	public static String ACTION_DELETE_LABEL;
 	public static String ACTION_DELETE_TOOLTIP;
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.properties b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.properties
index 39d7124edb2..6df1cf1f61d 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.properties
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/SystemResources.properties
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 # 
 # Contributors:
 # Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [185552] Remove remoteSystemsViewPreferencesActions extension point
+# David McKnight   (IBM)        - [210229] table refresh needs unique table-specific tooltip-text
 ################################################################################
 
 # NLS_MESSAGEFORMAT_VAR
@@ -896,6 +897,9 @@ ACTION_REFRESH_ALL_TOOLTIP=Refresh all resource information
 ACTION_REFRESH_LABEL=Re&fresh
 ACTION_REFRESH_TOOLTIP=Refresh information of selected resource
 
+ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_LABLE=Refresh
+ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_TOOLTIP=Refresh the contents of the table
+
 
 ACTION_DELETE_LABEL=Delete...
 ACTION_DELETE_TOOLTIP=Prompts for confirmation to delete selected resources
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemTableViewPart.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemTableViewPart.java
index 1c527354e95..5e99125566a 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemTableViewPart.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/internal/ui/view/SystemTableViewPart.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  * Kevin Doyle (IBM) - [197971] NPE when table has no input and doing commands in Systems View
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [199585] Fix NPE during testConnectionRemoval unit test
  * David McKnight   (IBM)        - [187543] use view filter to only show containers for set input dialog
+ * David McKnight   (IBM)        - [210229] table refresh needs unique table-specific tooltip-text
  ********************************************************************************/
 
 package org.eclipse.rse.internal.ui.view;
@@ -343,9 +344,10 @@ public class SystemTableViewPart extends ViewPart
 	{
 		public RefreshAction()
 		{
-			super(SystemResources.ACTION_REFRESH_LABEL, 
+			super(SystemResources.ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_LABLE, 
 					//RSEUIPlugin.getDefault().getImageDescriptor(ICON_SYSTEM_REFRESH_ID));
 					RSEUIPlugin.getDefault().getImageDescriptor(ISystemIconConstants.ICON_SYSTEM_REFRESH_ID));
+			setToolTipText(SystemResources.ACTION_REFRESH_TABLE_TOOLTIP);
 		}
 
 		public void run()