diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_balance.py b/addons/account/report/account_balance.py
index e4731e2c994..78683b5120b 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_balance.py
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_balance.py
@@ -22,9 +22,15 @@
 import xml
 import copy
 from operator import itemgetter
-import time
 import datetime
 from report import report_sxw
+import xml.dom.minidom
+import os, time
+import osv
+import re
+import tools
+import pooler
+import sys
 
 class account_balance(report_sxw.rml_parse):
         _name = 'report.account.account.balance'
@@ -44,6 +50,10 @@ class account_balance(report_sxw.rml_parse):
             })
             self.context = context
 
+        def _add_header(self, node, header=1):
+            if header==0:
+                self.rml_header = "" 
+            return True
         def get_fiscalyear(self, form):
             res=[]
             if form.has_key('fiscalyear'):
@@ -56,16 +66,14 @@ class account_balance(report_sxw.rml_parse):
 
         def get_periods(self, form):
             result=''
-            if form.has_key('periods') and form['periods'][0][2]:
-                period_ids = form['periods'][0][2]
-                self.cr.execute("select name from account_period where id =ANY(%s)" ,(period_ids))
-                res = self.cr.fetchall()
-                len_res = len(res)
-                for r in res:
-                    if (r == res[len_res-1]):
-                        result+=r[0]+". "
+            if form.has_key('periods') and form['periods']:
+                period_ids = form['periods']
+                per_ids = self.pool.get('account.period').browse(self.cr,self.uid,form['periods'])
+                for r in per_ids:
+                    if r == per_ids[len(per_ids)-1]:
+                        result+=r.name+". "
                     else:
-                        result+=r[0]+", "
+                        result+=r.name+", "
             else:
                 fy_obj = self.pool.get('account.fiscalyear').browse(self.cr,self.uid,form['fiscalyear'])
                 res = fy_obj.period_ids
@@ -172,5 +180,8 @@ class account_balance(report_sxw.rml_parse):
         def _sum_debit(self):
             return self.sum_debit
 
-report_sxw.report_sxw('report.account.account.balance', 'account.account', 'addons/account/report/account_balance.rml', parser=account_balance, header=False)
+
+            
+
+report_sxw.report_sxw('report.account.account.balance', 'account.account', 'addons/account/report/account_balance.rml', parser=account_balance, header=0)
 # vim:expandtab:smartindent:tabstop=4:softtabstop=4:shiftwidth=4:
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_balance.rml b/addons/account/report/account_balance.rml
index fb8eb53c418..af4cee7a7ba 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_balance.rml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_balance.rml
@@ -66,6 +66,27 @@
       <blockAlignment value="LEFT"/>
       <blockValign value="TOP"/>
     </blockTableStyle>
+        <blockTableStyle id="Table3a">
+      <blockAlignment value="LEFT"/>
+      <blockValign value="TOP"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBEFORE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="0,0" stop="0,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEABOVE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="0,0" stop="0,0"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBELOW" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="0,-1" stop="0,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBEFORE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="1,0" stop="1,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEABOVE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="1,0" stop="1,0"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBELOW" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="1,-1" stop="1,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBEFORE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="2,0" stop="2,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEABOVE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="2,0" stop="2,0"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBELOW" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="2,-1" stop="2,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBEFORE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="3,0" stop="3,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEAFTER" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="3,0" stop="3,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEABOVE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="3,0" stop="3,0"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBELOW" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="3,-1" stop="3,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEAFTER" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="4,0" stop="4,-1"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEABOVE" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="4,0" stop="4,0"/>
+      <lineStyle kind="LINEBELOW" colorName="#e6e6e6" start="4,-1" stop="4,-1"/>
+    </blockTableStyle>
+
     <blockTableStyle id="Table4">
       <blockAlignment value="LEFT"/>
       <blockValign value="TOP"/>
@@ -95,6 +116,8 @@
     <paraStyle name="P9b" fontName="Helvetica" fontSize="9" leftIndent="0.0" alignment="LEFT"/>
     <paraStyle name="P9b" fontName="Helvetica" fontSize="8" leftIndent="-5.0" alignment="LEFT"/>
     <paraStyle name="P12" fontName="Helvetica-Bold" fontSize="8.0" leading="14" alignment="CENTER" spaceBefore="0.0" spaceAfter="6.0"/>
+    <paraStyle name="terp_default_Centre_8" fontName="Helvetica" fontSize="8.0" leading="10" alignment="CENTER" spaceBefore="0.0" spaceAfter="0.0"/>
+    <paraStyle name="terp_tblheader_General_Centre" fontName="Helvetica-Bold" fontSize="8.0" leading="10" alignment="CENTER" spaceBefore="6.0" spaceAfter="6.0"/>
     <paraStyle name="P12a" fontName="Helvetica-Bold" fontSize="8.0" leading="14" alignment="LEFT" spaceBefore="0.0" spaceAfter="6.0"/>
     <paraStyle name="P12b" fontName="Helvetica-Bold" fontSize="8.0" leading="14" alignment="CENTER" spaceBefore="0.0" spaceAfter="6.0"/>
     <paraStyle name="P14" rightIndent="17.0" leftIndent="-0.0" fontName="Helvetica-Bold" fontSize="8.0" leading="10" spaceBefore="0.0" spaceAfter="6.0"/>
@@ -141,14 +164,46 @@
 <para style="P2">
 <font color="white"> </font>
 </para>
-<blockTable colWidths="527.00" style="Table4" repeatRows="1">
+
+    <blockTable colWidths="78.0,108.0,108.0,108.0,138" style="Table3a">
       <tr>
         <td>
-  		  <para style="P9a">[[ get_fiscalyear(data['form']) or removeParentNode('para') ]]:</para>
-          <para style="P9b"><i> [[ get_periods(data['form']) or removeParentNode('para') ]]</i></para>
+          <para style="terp_tblheader_General_Centre">Fiscal Year</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_tblheader_General_Centre">End Date</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_tblheader_General_Centre">Start Date</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_tblheader_General_Centre">Display Account</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_tblheader_General_Centre">Periods</para>
         </td>
       </tr>
-</blockTable>
+    </blockTable>
+    <blockTable colWidths="78.0,108.0,108.0,108.0,138" style="Table3a">
+      <tr>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ get_fiscalyear(data['form']) ]]</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ data['form']['date_from'] ]]</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ data['form']['date_to'] ]]</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ (data['form']['display_account']=='bal_all' and 'All') or  (data['form']['display_account']=='bal_mouvement' and 'With movements') or 'With balance is not equal to 0']]</para>
+        </td>
+        <td>
+          <para style="terp_default_Centre_8"> [[data['form']['periods'] and get_periods(data['form']) or '']]</para>
+        </td>
+      </tr>
+    </blockTable>
+
 
 <para style="P2">
 <font color="white"> </font>