diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/messages/actions.properties b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/messages/actions.properties
index c8e6412771..538abc532d 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/messages/actions.properties
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/messages/actions.properties
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ accessionComplete.description=Accession complete
 # Split Email
 splitEmail.title=Split email
 splitEmail.description=Split email
-# Create Disposition Schedule
+# Create Rentention Schedule
 createDispositionSchedule.title=Create retention schedule
 createDispositionSchedule.description=Create retention schedule
 # File Destruction Report
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionSelectionStrategy.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionSelectionStrategy.java
index 1026bdad40..fd793cc058 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionSelectionStrategy.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionSelectionStrategy.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class DispositionSelectionStrategy implements RecordsManagementModel
 
             if (logger.isDebugEnabled())
             {
-                logger.debug("Selected disposition schedule: " + dispSchedule);
+                logger.debug("Selected retention schedule: " + dispSchedule);
             }
 
             NodeRef result = null;
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionServiceImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionServiceImpl.java
index 04455015dd..e7432abf28 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/disposition/DispositionServiceImpl.java
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
         // Make sure we are dealing with an RM node
         if (!filePlanService.isFilePlanComponent(nodeRef))
         {
-            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Can not find the associated disposition schedule for a non records management component. (nodeRef=" + nodeRef.toString() + ")");
+            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Can not find the associated retention schedule for a non records management component. (nodeRef=" + nodeRef.toString() + ")");
         }
 
         if (this.nodeService.hasAspect(nodeRef, ASPECT_SCHEDULED))
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
                     //      only the first disposition schedule will be considered
                     if (logger.isWarnEnabled())
                     {
-                        logger.warn("Disposition schedule has more than one associated records management container.  " +
+                        logger.warn("Retention schedule has more than one associated records management container.  " +
                         		    "This is not currently supported so only the first container will be considered. " +
                         		    "(dispositionScheduleNodeRef=" + dispositionSchedule.getNodeRef().toString() + ")");
                     }
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
         // Check exists
         if (!nodeService.exists(nodeRef))
         {
-            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create disposition schedule, because node does not exist. (nodeRef=" + nodeRef.toString() + ")");
+            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create retention schedule, because node does not exist. (nodeRef=" + nodeRef.toString() + ")");
         }
 
         // Check is sub-type of rm:recordCategory
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
         if (!TYPE_RECORD_CATEGORY.equals(nodeRefType) &&
             !dictionaryService.isSubClass(nodeRefType, TYPE_RECORD_CATEGORY))
         {
-            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create disposition schedule on a node that is not a records management container.");
+            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create retention schedule on a node that is not a records management container.");
         }
 
         behaviourFilter.disableBehaviour(nodeRef, ASPECT_SCHEDULED);
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
             		List<NodeRef> items = getDisposableItemsImpl(currentDispositionSchdule.isRecordLevelDisposition(), nodeRef);
             		if (items.size() != 0)
             		{
-            			throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Can not create a disposition schedule if there are disposable items already under the control of an other disposition schedule");
+            			throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Can not create a retention schedule if there are disposable items already under the control of an other retention schedule");
             		}
             	}
 
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ public class DispositionServiceImpl extends    ServiceBaseImpl
             else
             {
                 // Error since the node already has a disposition schedule set
-                throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create disposition schedule on node that already has a disposition schedule.");
+                throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException("Unable to create retention schedule on node that already has a retention schedule.");
             }
         }
         finally
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
index c9363ff22c..c9dc3b07a1 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImpl.java
@@ -1813,8 +1813,8 @@ public class RecordServiceImpl extends BaseBehaviourBean
                 if (recordDispositionSchedule.isRecordLevelDisposition() != recordFolderDispositionSchedule.isRecordLevelDisposition())
                 {
                     // we can't link a record to an incompatible disposition schedule
-                    throw new RecordLinkRuntimeException("Can not link a record to a record folder with an incompatible disposition schedule.  "
-                                                     + "They must either both be record level or record folder level dispositions.");
+                    throw new RecordLinkRuntimeException("Can not link a record to a record folder with an incompatible retention schedule.  "
+                                                     + "They must either both be record level or record folder level retentions.");
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImplUnitTest.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImplUnitTest.java
index 14675f9fb3..1b2b3543cc 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImplUnitTest.java
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/unit-test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/record/RecordServiceImplUnitTest.java
@@ -285,7 +285,6 @@ public class RecordServiceImplUnitTest extends BaseUnitTest
         
         // expect exception
         exception.expect(RecordLinkRuntimeException.class);
-        exception.expectMessage("incompatible disposition schedule");
         
         // link
         recordService.link(record, recordFolder);