--- a/openide.actions/src/org/openide/actions/SaveAction.java	
+++ a/openide.actions/src/org/openide/actions/SaveAction.java	
@@ -45,14 +45,13 @@ 
 package org.openide.actions;
 
 import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
-import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import javax.swing.AbstractAction;
 import javax.swing.Action;
-import org.openide.DialogDisplayer;
-import org.openide.NotifyDescriptor;
 import org.openide.awt.StatusDisplayer;
 import org.openide.cookies.SaveCookie;
 import org.openide.nodes.Node;
@@ -61,14 +60,13 @@ 
 import org.openide.util.HelpCtx;
 import org.openide.util.Lookup;
 import org.openide.util.NbBundle;
-import org.openide.util.UserQuestionException;
 import org.openide.util.actions.CookieAction;
 
 /** Save a single object.
-* @see SaveCookie
-*
-* @author   Jan Jancura, Petr Hamernik, Ian Formanek, Dafe Simonek
-*/
+ * @see SaveCookie
+ *
+ * @author   Jan Jancura, Petr Hamernik, Ian Formanek, Dafe Simonek
+ */
 public class SaveAction extends CookieAction {
     private static Class<? extends Node.Cookie> dataObject;
     private static java.lang.reflect.Method getNodeDelegate;
@@ -87,56 +85,56 @@ 
     }
 
     final void performAction(Lookup context) {
-        SaveCookie sc = context.lookup(SaveCookie.class);
-        if (sc == null) {
-            return;
+        Collection<? extends SaveCookie> cookieList = context.lookupAll(SaveCookie.class);
+        Collection<? extends Node> nodeList = new LinkedList<Node>(context.lookupAll(Node.class));
+
+        for (SaveCookie saveCookie : cookieList) {
+            boolean cookieFromNode = false;
+
+            //Determine if the saveCookie belongs to a node in our context
+            for (Node node : nodeList) {
+                if (saveCookie.equals(node.getCookie(SaveCookie.class))) {
+                    performAction(saveCookie, node);
+                    nodeList.remove(node);
+                    cookieFromNode = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            //The saveCookie was not found in any node in our context - save it
+            //by itself.
+            if (!cookieFromNode) performAction(saveCookie, null);
         }
-        Node n = context.lookup(Node.class);
-        performAction(sc, n);
     }
 
+    protected void performAction(final Node[] activatedNodes) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < activatedNodes.length; i++) {
+            Node node = activatedNodes[i];
+            SaveCookie sc = node.getCookie(SaveCookie.class);
+            assert sc != null : "SaveCookie must be present on " + node + ". "
+                    + "See http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=68285 for details on overriding " + node.getClass().getName() + ".getCookie correctly.";
 
-    protected void performAction(final Node[] activatedNodes) {
-        SaveCookie sc = activatedNodes[0].getCookie(SaveCookie.class);
-        assert sc != null : "SaveCookie must be present on " + activatedNodes[0] + ". " +
-                "See http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=68285 for details on overriding " + activatedNodes[0].getClass().getName() + ".getCookie correctly.";
-        
-        // avoid NPE if disabled assertions
-        if (sc == null) return ;
+            // avoid NPE if disabled assertions
+            if (sc == null) return ;
 
-        performAction(sc, activatedNodes[0]);
+            performAction(sc, node);
+        }
     }
 
     private void performAction(SaveCookie sc, Node n) {
-        UserQuestionException userEx = null;
-        for (;;) {
-            try {
-                if (userEx == null) {
-                    sc.save();
-                } else {
-                    userEx.confirmed();
-                }
-                StatusDisplayer.getDefault().setStatusText(
+        try {
+            sc.save();
+            StatusDisplayer.getDefault().setStatusText(
                     NbBundle.getMessage(SaveAction.class, "MSG_saved", getSaveMessage(sc, n))
-                );
-            } catch (UserQuestionException ex) {
-                NotifyDescriptor nd = new NotifyDescriptor.Confirmation(ex.getLocalizedMessage(),
-                        NotifyDescriptor.YES_NO_OPTION);
-                Object res = DialogDisplayer.getDefault().notify(nd);
-
-                if (NotifyDescriptor.OK_OPTION.equals(res)) {
-                    userEx = ex;
-                    continue;
-                }
-            } catch (IOException e) {
-                Exceptions.attachLocalizedMessage(e,
-                                                  NbBundle.getMessage(SaveAction.class,
-                                                                      "EXC_notsaved",
-                                                                      getSaveMessage(sc, n),
-                                                                      e.getLocalizedMessage ()));
-                Logger.getLogger (getClass ().getName ()).log (Level.SEVERE, null, e);
-            }
-            break;
+            );
+        }
+        catch (IOException e) {
+            Exceptions.attachLocalizedMessage(e,
+                                              NbBundle.getMessage(SaveAction.class,
+                                                                  "EXC_notsaved",
+                                                                  getSaveMessage(sc, n),
+                                                                  e.getLocalizedMessage ()));
+            Logger.getLogger (getClass ().getName ()).log (Level.SEVERE, null, e);
         }
     }
 
@@ -182,7 +180,7 @@ 
     }
 
     protected int mode() {
-        return MODE_EXACTLY_ONE;
+        return MODE_ANY;
     }
 
     public String getName() {
@@ -234,4 +232,4 @@ 
 
 
     }
-}
+}