diff --git a/addons/base/controllers/main.py b/addons/base/controllers/main.py
index 562571f10de..c9bd7ddfeab 100644
--- a/addons/base/controllers/main.py
+++ b/addons/base/controllers/main.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import re
 import simplejson
 import textwrap
 import xmlrpclib
+import time
 from xml.etree import ElementTree
 from cStringIO import StringIO
 
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ import openerpweb.nonliterals
 
 from babel.messages.pofile import read_po
 
+_REPORT_POLLER_DELAY = 0.05
+
 # Should move to openerpweb.Xml2Json
 class Xml2Json:
     # xml2json-direct
@@ -1275,3 +1278,25 @@ class Export(View):
             return export_xls(field, result)
         else:
             return export_csv(field, result)
+
+class Export(View):
+    _cp_path = "/base/report"
+
+    @openerpweb.jsonrequest
+    def get_report(self, req, action):
+        report_srv = req.session.proxy("report")
+        context = req.session.eval_context(openerpweb.nonliterals.CompoundContext(req.context, \
+                                                                                  action["context"]))
+
+        args = [req.session._db, req.session._uid, req.session._password, action["report_name"], context["active_ids"], {"id": context["active_id"], "model": context["active_model"], "report_type": action["report_type"]}, context]
+        report_id = report_srv.report(*args)
+        report = None
+        while True:
+            args2 = [req.session._db, req.session._uid, req.session._password, report_id]
+            report = report_srv.report_get(*args2)
+            if report["state"]:
+                break
+            time.sleep(_REPORT_POLLER_DELAY)
+        
+        #TODO: ok now we've got the report, and so what?
+        return False
diff --git a/addons/base/static/src/js/form.js b/addons/base/static/src/js/form.js
index 7970173780e..e2a99e9b8c5 100644
--- a/addons/base/static/src/js/form.js
+++ b/addons/base/static/src/js/form.js
@@ -1565,14 +1565,16 @@ openerp.base.form.FieldMany2One = openerp.base.form.Field.extend({
         var self = this;
         if (!self.value)
             return;
-        self.rpc("/base/action/load", {
-            action_id: related[2].id,
-            context: {
+        var additional_context = {
                 active_id: self.value[0],
                 active_ids: [self.value[0]],
                 active_model: self.field.relation
-            }
+        };
+        self.rpc("/base/action/load", {
+            action_id: related[2].id,
+            context: additional_context
         }, function(result) {
+            result.result.context = _.extend(result.result.context || {}, additional_context);
             self.do_action(result.result);
         });
     }
diff --git a/addons/base/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/base/static/src/js/views.js
index 0fd3df3998d..1fc04bf8965 100644
--- a/addons/base/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/base/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -123,6 +123,14 @@ openerp.base.ActionManager = openerp.base.Widget.extend({
         this.content_stop();
         var ClientWidget = openerp.base.client_actions.get_object(action.tag);
         (this.client_widget = new ClientWidget(this, action.params)).appendTo(this);
+    },
+    ir_actions_report_xml: function(action) {
+        this.rpc('/base/report/get_report', {
+            action: action,
+            context: {}
+        }).then(function(result) {
+            debugger;
+        });
     }
 });
 
@@ -438,14 +446,17 @@ openerp.base.Sidebar = openerp.base.Widget.extend({
                         //TODO niv: maybe show a warning?
                         return false;
                     }
+                    var additional_context = {
+                        active_id: ids[0],
+                        active_ids: ids,
+                        active_model: self.widget_parent.dataset.model
+                    };
                     self.rpc("/base/action/load", {
                         action_id: item.action.id,
-                        context: {
-                            active_id: ids[0],
-                            active_ids: ids,
-                            active_model: self.widget_parent.dataset.model
-                        }
+                        context: additional_context
                     }, function(result) {
+                        result.result.context = _.extend(result.result.context || {},
+                            additional_context);
                         result.result.flags = result.result.flags || {};
                         result.result.flags.new_window = true;
                         self.do_action(result.result);