diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleEvent.java
index 95770cb8f..1764f8998 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleEvent.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleEvent.java
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ public class SoftwareModuleEvent extends BaseEntityEvent<SoftwareModule> {
 
     private SoftwareModuleEventType softwareModuleEventType;
 
+    public SoftwareModuleEvent() {
+        super(null, null);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Creates software module event.
      * 
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleTypeEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleTypeEvent.java
index 88e076775..f1b8deb72 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleTypeEvent.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/event/SoftwareModuleTypeEvent.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public class SoftwareModuleTypeEvent {
      *
      */
     public enum SoftwareModuleTypeEnum {
-        ADD_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE, DELETE_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE, UPDATE_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE
+        ADD_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE, DELETE_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE, UPDATE_SOFTWARE_MODULE_TYPE, SELECT_ALL
     }
 
     private SoftwareModuleType softwareModuleType;
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTable.java
index 478438891..11ac5e571 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTable.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import org.vaadin.spring.events.annotation.EventBusListenerMethod;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Container;
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DragAndDropEvent;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DropHandler;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.acceptcriteria.AcceptCriterion;
@@ -211,4 +212,15 @@ public class SoftwareModuleTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<SoftwareModul
     protected void setDataAvailable(final boolean available) {
         artifactUploadState.setNoDataAvilableSoftwareModule(!available);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+        if (actionSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            selectAll();
+            eventBus.publish(this, new SoftwareModuleEvent());
+        }
+        if (actionUnSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            unSelectAll();
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTableLayout.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTableLayout.java
index 8b8d5b7b6..0ca2c8d9a 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTableLayout.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/artifacts/smtable/SoftwareModuleTableLayout.java
@@ -10,14 +10,17 @@ package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.artifacts.smtable;
 
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.artifacts.event.SoftwareModuleEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.SpringComponent;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.ViewScope;
 
 /**
- * Software module table layout.
+ * Software module table layout. (Upload Management)
  * 
  *
  * 
@@ -44,4 +47,42 @@ public class SoftwareModuleTableLayout extends AbstractTableLayout {
     void init() {
         super.init(smTableHeader, smTable, softwareModuleDetails);
     }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * isShortCutKeysRequired()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isShortCutKeysRequired() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * getShortCutKeysHandler()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected Handler getShortCutKeysHandler() {
+        return new Handler() {
+
+            private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+            @Override
+            public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+                if (ACTION_CTRL_A.equals(action)) {
+                    smTable.selectAll();
+                    getEventBus().publish(this, new SoftwareModuleEvent());
+                }
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+                return new Action[] { ACTION_CTRL_A };
+            }
+        };
+    }
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/filterlayout/AbstractFilterButtons.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/filterlayout/AbstractFilterButtons.java
index b64578782..69aaf8cb1 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/filterlayout/AbstractFilterButtons.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/filterlayout/AbstractFilterButtons.java
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ import javax.annotation.PreDestroy;
 
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.components.SPUIComponentProvider;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.decorators.SPUITagButtonStyle;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.management.event.TargetTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.management.event.TargetTableEvent.TargetComponentEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.HawkbitCommonUtil;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.I18N;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.SPUIDefinitions;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.SPUILabelDefinitions;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.SPUIStyleDefinitions;
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ import org.vaadin.addons.lazyquerycontainer.LazyQueryContainer;
 import org.vaadin.spring.events.EventBus;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
+import com.vaadin.event.ShortcutAction;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DropHandler;
 import com.vaadin.server.FontAwesome;
 import com.vaadin.ui.Button;
@@ -39,19 +45,25 @@ import com.vaadin.ui.themes.ValoTheme;
  *
  * 
  */
-public abstract class AbstractFilterButtons extends Table {
+public abstract class AbstractFilterButtons extends Table implements Handler {
 
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 7783305719009746375L;
-    
+
     private static final String DEFAULT_GREEN = "rgb(44,151,32)";
 
     protected static final String FILTER_BUTTON_COLUMN = "filterButton";
-    
+
     @Autowired
     protected transient EventBus.SessionEventBus eventBus;
 
     private AbstractFilterButtonClickBehaviour filterButtonClickBehaviour;
 
+    private ShortcutAction actionSelectAll;
+    private ShortcutAction actionUnSelectAll;
+
+    @Autowired
+    protected I18N i18n;
+
     /**
      * Initialize layout of filter buttons.
      * 
@@ -63,7 +75,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractFilterButtons extends Table {
         createTable();
         eventBus.subscribe(this);
     }
-    
+
     @PreDestroy
     void destroy() {
         eventBus.unsubscribe(this);
@@ -81,6 +93,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractFilterButtons extends Table {
         setDragMode(TableDragMode.NONE);
         setSelectable(false);
         setSizeFull();
+        setMultiSelect(true);
+        actionSelectAll = new ShortcutAction(i18n.get("action.target.table.selectall"));
+        actionUnSelectAll = new ShortcutAction(i18n.get("action.target.table.clear"));
     }
 
     private void setStyle() {
@@ -196,6 +211,33 @@ public abstract class AbstractFilterButtons extends Table {
         setContainerDataSource(createButtonsLazyQueryContainer());
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+        return new Action[] { actionSelectAll, actionUnSelectAll };
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+        if (actionSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            selectAll();
+            eventBus.publish(this, new TargetTableEvent(TargetComponentEvent.SELLECT_ALL));
+        }
+        if (actionUnSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            unSelectAll();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Select all rows in the table.
+     */
+    public void selectAll() {
+        setValue(createButtonsLazyQueryContainer().getItemIds());
+    }
+
+    public void unSelectAll() {
+        setValue(null);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Id of the buttons table to be used in test cases.
      * 
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractNamedVersionTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractNamedVersionTable.java
index 3e215f77c..66a3d8427 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractNamedVersionTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractNamedVersionTable.java
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.SPUILabelDefinitions;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.TableColumn;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
+import com.vaadin.event.ShortcutAction;
 
 /**
  * Abstract table to handling {@link NamedVersionedEntity}
@@ -24,10 +27,27 @@ import com.vaadin.data.Item;
  * @param <I>
  *            i is the id of the table
  */
-public abstract class AbstractNamedVersionTable<E extends NamedVersionedEntity, I> extends AbstractTable<E, I> {
+public abstract class AbstractNamedVersionTable<E extends NamedVersionedEntity, I> extends AbstractTable<E, I>
+        implements Handler {
 
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 780050712209750719L;
 
+    protected ShortcutAction actionSelectAll;
+
+    protected ShortcutAction actionUnSelectAll;
+
+    /**
+     * Initialize the component.
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected void init() {
+        super.init();
+        actionSelectAll = new ShortcutAction(i18n.get("action.target.table.selectall"));
+        actionUnSelectAll = new ShortcutAction(i18n.get("action.target.table.clear"));
+        setMultiSelect(true);
+        setSelectable(true);
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected List<TableColumn> getTableVisibleColumns() {
         final List<TableColumn> columnList = super.getTableVisibleColumns();
@@ -44,4 +64,24 @@ public abstract class AbstractNamedVersionTable<E extends NamedVersionedEntity,
         item.getItemProperty(SPUILabelDefinitions.VAR_VERSION).setValue(baseEntity.getVersion());
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+        return new Action[] { actionSelectAll, actionUnSelectAll };
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Select all rows in the table.
+     */
+    public void selectAll() {
+        // only contains the ItemIds of the visible items in the table
+        setValue(getItemIds());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Clear all selections in the table.
+     */
+    public void unSelectAll() {
+        setValue(null);
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTable.java
index 0737f42c8..f98c72d47 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTable.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTable<E extends NamedEntity, I> extends Table {
 
     private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractTable.class);
 
+    // TODO MR should be private and use with getter/setter
     @Autowired
     protected transient EventBus.SessionEventBus eventBus;
 
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTableLayout.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTableLayout.java
index b9fa20f03..fa847b4ba 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTableLayout.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/common/table/AbstractTableLayout.java
@@ -9,8 +9,11 @@
 package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table;
 
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.detailslayout.AbstractTableDetailsLayout;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.vaadin.spring.events.EventBus;
 
 import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
+import com.vaadin.event.ShortcutAction;
 import com.vaadin.ui.Alignment;
 import com.vaadin.ui.Panel;
 import com.vaadin.ui.VerticalLayout;
@@ -27,6 +30,15 @@ public abstract class AbstractTableLayout extends VerticalLayout {
 
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 8611248179949245460L;
 
+    /**
+     * action for the shortcut key ctrl + 'A'.
+     */
+    protected static final ShortcutAction ACTION_CTRL_A = new ShortcutAction("Select All", ShortcutAction.KeyCode.A,
+            new int[] { ShortcutAction.ModifierKey.CTRL });
+
+    @Autowired
+    private transient EventBus.SessionEventBus eventBus;
+
     private AbstractTableHeader tableHeader;
 
     private AbstractTable table;
@@ -93,12 +105,14 @@ public abstract class AbstractTableLayout extends VerticalLayout {
      * @return reference of {@link Handler} to handler the short cut keys.
      *         Default is null.
      */
-    protected Handler getShortCutKeysHandler() {
-        return null;
-    }
+    protected abstract Handler getShortCutKeysHandler();
 
     public void setShowFilterButtonVisible(final boolean visible) {
         tableHeader.setFilterButtonsIconVisible(visible);
     }
 
+    public EventBus.SessionEventBus getEventBus() {
+        return eventBus;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTable.java
index 01c242247..56abe5d25 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTable.java
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.artifacts.event.SoftwareModuleEvent.SoftwareModule
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractNamedVersionTable;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractTable;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEventType;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionSetTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionSetTableEvent.DistributionSetComponentEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionsUIEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionsViewAcceptCriteria;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DragEvent;
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ import org.vaadin.spring.events.annotation.EventBusListenerMethod;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Container;
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DragAndDropEvent;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DropHandler;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.acceptcriteria.AcceptCriterion;
@@ -472,4 +475,15 @@ public class DistributionSetTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<Distribution
 
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+        if (actionSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            selectAll();
+            eventBus.publish(this, new DistributionSetTableEvent(DistributionSetComponentEvent.SELECT_ALL));
+        }
+        if (actionUnSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            unSelectAll();
+        }
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTableLayout.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTableLayout.java
index 35c71708d..c694950f8 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTableLayout.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/dstable/DistributionSetTableLayout.java
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.dstable;
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionSetTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionSetTableEvent.DistributionSetComponentEvent;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.SpringComponent;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.ViewScope;
 
@@ -27,6 +31,7 @@ import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.ViewScope;
 public class DistributionSetTableLayout extends AbstractTableLayout {
 
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 6464291374980641235L;
+
     /**
      * Details to be autowired before table as details listens to value change
      * of table.
@@ -48,4 +53,42 @@ public class DistributionSetTableLayout extends AbstractTableLayout {
         super.init(dsTableHeader, dsTable, distributionDetails);
     }
 
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * isShortCutKeysRequired()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isShortCutKeysRequired() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * getShortCutKeysHandler()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected Handler getShortCutKeysHandler() {
+        return new Handler() {
+
+            private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+            @Override
+            public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+                if (ACTION_CTRL_A.equals(action)) {
+                    dsTable.selectAll();
+                    getEventBus().publish(this,
+                            new DistributionSetTableEvent(DistributionSetComponentEvent.SELECT_ALL));
+                }
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+                return new Action[] { ACTION_CTRL_A };
+            }
+        };
+    }
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTableEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTableEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3537db49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTableEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event;
+
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2015 Bosch Software Innovations GmbH and others.
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.model.DistributionSet;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEventType;
+
+/**
+ *
+ *
+ *
+ */
+public class DistributionSetTableEvent extends BaseEntityEvent<DistributionSet> {
+
+    /**
+     * DistributionSet table components events.
+     *
+     */
+    public enum DistributionSetComponentEvent {
+        SELECT_ALL
+    }
+
+    private DistributionSetComponentEvent distributionSetComponentEvent;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor.
+     * 
+     * @param eventType
+     *            the event type.
+     * @param entity
+     *            the entity
+     */
+    public DistributionSetTableEvent(final BaseEntityEventType eventType, final DistributionSet entity) {
+        super(eventType, entity);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The component event.
+     * 
+     * @param DistributionSetTableEvent
+     *            the distributionSet component event.
+     */
+    public DistributionSetTableEvent(final DistributionSetComponentEvent distributionSetComponentEvent) {
+        super(null, null);
+        this.distributionSetComponentEvent = distributionSetComponentEvent;
+    }
+
+    public DistributionSetComponentEvent getDistributionSetComponentEvent() {
+        return distributionSetComponentEvent;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTypeEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTypeEvent.java
index 9cbd1f1bc..798d2a43d 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTypeEvent.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/DistributionSetTypeEvent.java
@@ -30,16 +30,11 @@ public class DistributionSetTypeEvent {
 
     private final DistributionSetTypeEnum distributionSetTypeEnum;
 
-    private String distributionSetTypeName;
-
     /**
      * @param distributionSetTypeEnum
-     * @param distributionSetTypeName
      */
-    public DistributionSetTypeEvent(final DistributionSetTypeEnum distributionSetTypeEnum,
-            final String distributionSetTypeName) {
+    public DistributionSetTypeEvent(final DistributionSetTypeEnum distributionSetTypeEnum) {
         this.distributionSetTypeEnum = distributionSetTypeEnum;
-        this.distributionSetTypeName = distributionSetTypeName;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -52,14 +47,6 @@ public class DistributionSetTypeEvent {
         this.distributionSetType = distributionSetType;
     }
 
-    public String getDistributionSetTypeName() {
-        return distributionSetTypeName;
-    }
-
-    public void setDistributionSetTypeName(final String distributionSetTypeName) {
-        this.distributionSetTypeName = distributionSetTypeName;
-    }
-
     public DistributionSetType getDistributionSetType() {
         return distributionSetType;
     }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/SoftwareModuleTableEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/SoftwareModuleTableEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3347d52f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/event/SoftwareModuleTableEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event;
+
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.model.SoftwareModule;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEventType;
+
+/**
+ *
+ *
+ *
+ */
+public class SoftwareModuleTableEvent extends BaseEntityEvent<SoftwareModule> {
+
+    /**
+     * SoftwareModule table components events.
+     *
+     */
+    public enum SoftwareModuleComponentEvent {
+        SELECT_ALL
+    }
+
+    private SoftwareModuleComponentEvent softwareModuleComponentEvent;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor.
+     * 
+     * @param eventType
+     *            the event type.
+     * @param entity
+     *            the entity
+     */
+    public SoftwareModuleTableEvent(final BaseEntityEventType eventType, final SoftwareModule entity) {
+        super(eventType, entity);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The component event.
+     * 
+     * @param SoftwareModuleComponentEvent
+     *            the softwareModule component event.
+     */
+    public SoftwareModuleTableEvent(final SoftwareModuleComponentEvent softwareModuleComponentEvent) {
+        super(null, null);
+        this.softwareModuleComponentEvent = softwareModuleComponentEvent;
+    }
+
+    public SoftwareModuleComponentEvent getSoftwareModuleComponentEvent() {
+        return softwareModuleComponentEvent;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTable.java
index eeea33723..d07111858 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTable.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.decorators.SPUIButtonStyleSmallNoBorder;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionsUIEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.DistributionsViewAcceptCriteria;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.SaveActionWindowEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.SoftwareModuleTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.SoftwareModuleTableEvent.SoftwareModuleComponentEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.state.ManageDistUIState;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.HawkbitCommonUtil;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.utils.SPUIComponetIdProvider;
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ import org.vaadin.spring.events.annotation.EventBusListenerMethod;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Container;
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DragAndDropEvent;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DropHandler;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.acceptcriteria.AcceptCriterion;
@@ -62,7 +66,7 @@ import com.vaadin.ui.Window;
  */
 @SpringComponent
 @ViewScope
-public class SwModuleTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<SoftwareModule, Long> {
+public class SwModuleTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<SoftwareModule, Long> implements Handler {
 
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 6785314784507424750L;
 
@@ -388,4 +392,15 @@ public class SwModuleTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<SoftwareModule, Lon
 
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+        if (actionSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            selectAll();
+            eventBus.publish(this, new SoftwareModuleTableEvent(SoftwareModuleComponentEvent.SELECT_ALL));
+        }
+        if (actionUnSelectAll.equals(action)) {
+            unSelectAll();
+        }
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTableLayout.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTableLayout.java
index d02e61e01..3ce2d9220 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTableLayout.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/distributions/smtable/SwModuleTableLayout.java
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.smtable;
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.SoftwareModuleTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.distributions.event.SoftwareModuleTableEvent.SoftwareModuleComponentEvent;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.SpringComponent;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.ViewScope;
 
@@ -44,4 +48,42 @@ public class SwModuleTableLayout extends AbstractTableLayout {
     void init() {
         super.init(swModuleTableHeader, swModuleTable, swModuleDetails);
     }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * isShortCutKeysRequired()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isShortCutKeysRequired() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * getShortCutKeysHandler()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected Handler getShortCutKeysHandler() {
+        return new Handler() {
+
+            private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+            @Override
+            public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+                if (ACTION_CTRL_A.equals(action)) {
+                    swModuleTable.selectAll();
+                    getEventBus().publish(this, new SoftwareModuleTableEvent(SoftwareModuleComponentEvent.SELECT_ALL));
+                }
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+                return new Action[] { ACTION_CTRL_A };
+            }
+        };
+    }
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTable.java
index 0df1b0ea5..b29739788 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTable.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ import org.vaadin.spring.events.annotation.EventBusListenerMethod;
 
 import com.vaadin.data.Container;
 import com.vaadin.data.Item;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DragAndDropEvent;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.DropHandler;
 import com.vaadin.event.dd.acceptcriteria.AcceptCriterion;
@@ -658,4 +659,11 @@ public class DistributionTable extends AbstractNamedVersionTable<DistributionSet
 
     }
 
+    //TODO MR
+    @Override
+    public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
+
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTableLayout.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTableLayout.java
index e35eeafee..593dc083d 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTableLayout.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/dstable/DistributionTableLayout.java
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ package org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.management.dstable;
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.management.event.DistributionTableEvent;
+import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.management.event.DistributionTableEvent.DistributionTableComponentEvent;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
+import com.vaadin.event.Action;
+import com.vaadin.event.Action.Handler;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.SpringComponent;
 import com.vaadin.spring.annotation.ViewScope;
 
@@ -45,4 +49,41 @@ public class DistributionTableLayout extends AbstractTableLayout {
         super.init(dsTableHeader, dsTable, distributionDetails);
     }
 
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * isShortCutKeysRequired()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isShortCutKeysRequired() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see org.eclipse.hawkbit.server.ui.common.table.AbstractTableLayout#
+     * getShortCutKeysHandler()
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected Handler getShortCutKeysHandler() {
+        return new Handler() {
+
+            private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+            @Override
+            public void handleAction(final Action action, final Object sender, final Object target) {
+                if (ACTION_CTRL_A.equals(action)) {
+                    dsTable.selectAll();
+                    getEventBus().publish(this, new DistributionTableEvent(DistributionTableComponentEvent.SELECT_ALL));
+                }
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public Action[] getActions(final Object target, final Object sender) {
+                return new Action[] { ACTION_CTRL_A };
+            }
+        };
+    }
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/event/DistributionTableEvent.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/event/DistributionTableEvent.java
index 14eeaf26e..e60f432e7 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/event/DistributionTableEvent.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/event/DistributionTableEvent.java
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ import org.eclipse.hawkbit.ui.common.table.BaseEntityEventType;
  */
 public class DistributionTableEvent extends BaseEntityEvent<DistributionSet> {
 
+    /**
+     * DistributionSet table components events.
+     *
+     */
+    public enum DistributionTableComponentEvent {
+        SELECT_ALL
+    }
+
     /**
      * Constructor.
      * 
@@ -31,4 +39,14 @@ public class DistributionTableEvent extends BaseEntityEvent<DistributionSet> {
         super(eventType, entity);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * The component event.
+     * 
+     * @param DistributionSetTableEvent
+     *            the distributionSet component event.
+     */
+    public DistributionTableEvent(final DistributionTableComponentEvent distributionComponentEvent) {
+        super(null, null);
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/targettable/TargetTable.java b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/targettable/TargetTable.java
index 3b9c18952..7fb2446f0 100644
--- a/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/targettable/TargetTable.java
+++ b/hawkbit-ui/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/ui/management/targettable/TargetTable.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.eventbus.event.TargetCreatedEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.eventbus.event.TargetDeletedEvent;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.eventbus.event.TargetInfoUpdateEvent;
-import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.OffsetBasedPageRequest;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.SpPermissionChecker;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.TargetManagement;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.repository.model.DistributionSetIdName;
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.data.domain.PageRequest;
-import org.springframework.data.domain.Sort;
 import org.vaadin.addons.lazyquerycontainer.BeanQueryFactory;
 import org.vaadin.addons.lazyquerycontainer.LazyQueryContainer;
 import org.vaadin.addons.lazyquerycontainer.LazyQueryDefinition;
@@ -353,6 +351,7 @@ public class TargetTable extends AbstractTable<Target, TargetIdName> implements
         };
     }
 
+    // TODO MR
     private void onTargetDeletedEvent(final List<TargetDeletedEvent> events) {
         final LazyQueryContainer targetContainer = (LazyQueryContainer) getContainerDataSource();
         final List<Object> visibleItemIds = (List<Object>) getVisibleItemIds();
@@ -928,16 +927,24 @@ public class TargetTable extends AbstractTable<Target, TargetIdName> implements
      * Select all rows in the table.
      */
     public void selectAll() {
-        final PageRequest pageRequest = new OffsetBasedPageRequest(0, size(),
-                new Sort(SPUIDefinitions.TARGET_TABLE_CREATE_AT_SORT_ORDER, "createdAt"));
-        List<TargetIdName> targetIdList;
-        // is custom filter selected
-        if (managementUIState.getTargetTableFilters().getTargetFilterQuery().isPresent()) {
-            targetIdList = getTargetIdsByCustomFilters(pageRequest);
-        } else {
-            targetIdList = getTargetIdsBySimpleFilters(pageRequest);
-        }
-        setValue(targetIdList);
+        // final PageRequest pageRequest = new OffsetBasedPageRequest(0, size(),
+        // new Sort(SPUIDefinitions.TARGET_TABLE_CREATE_AT_SORT_ORDER,
+        // "createdAt"));
+        // List<TargetIdName> targetIdList;
+        // // is custom filter selected
+        // if
+        // (managementUIState.getTargetTableFilters().getTargetFilterQuery().isPresent())
+        // {
+        // targetIdList = getTargetIdsByCustomFilters(pageRequest);
+        // } else {
+        // targetIdList = getTargetIdsBySimpleFilters(pageRequest);
+        // }
+        // setValue(targetIdList);
+
+        // TODO MR
+        // As Vaadin Table only returns the current ItemIds which are visible
+        // you don't need to search explicit for them.
+        setValue(getItemIds());
     }
 
     private List<TargetIdName> getTargetIdsBySimpleFilters(final PageRequest pageRequest) {