diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index 13068e123a5..75d4ee10feb 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -2286,6 +2286,24 @@ ul.oe-arrow-list li.oe-arrow-list-selected .oe-arrow-list-after {
     color: black;
 }
 
+/* Debug stuff */
+.openerp .oe_debug_view_log {
+    font-size: 95%;
+}
+.openerp .oe_debug_view_log label {
+    display: block;
+    width: 49%;
+    text-align: right;
+    float: left;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    color: #009;
+}
+.openerp .oe_debug_view_log span {
+    display: block;
+    width: 49%;
+    float: right;
+    color: #333;
+}
 
 /* Internet Explorer Fix */
 a img {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 9e64a8d9bf9..8499904f355 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -557,6 +557,20 @@ session.web.ViewManagerAction = session.web.ViewManager.extend(/** @lends oepner
                 var dialog = new session.web.Dialog(this, { title: _t("Fields View Get"), width: '95%' }).open();
                 $('<pre>').text(session.web.json_node_to_xml(current_view.fields_view.arch, true)).appendTo(dialog.$element);
                 break;
+            case 'perm_read':
+                var ids = current_view.get_selected_ids();
+                if (ids.length === 1) {
+                    this.dataset.call('perm_read', [ids]).then(function(result) {
+                        var dialog = new session.web.Dialog(this, {
+                            title: _.str.sprintf(_t("View Log (%s)"), self.dataset.model),
+                            width: 400
+                        }, QWeb.render('ViewManagerDebugViewLog', {
+                            perm : result[0],
+                            format : session.web.format_value
+                        })).open();
+                    });
+                }
+                break;
             case 'fields':
                 this.dataset.call_and_eval(
                         'fields_get', [false, {}], null, 1).then(function (fields) {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index 230ad629d3a..1b965bd4206 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -471,17 +471,39 @@
 </t>
 <t t-name="ViewManagerDebug">
     <option value="">Debug View#<t t-esc="view.fields_view.view_id"/></option>
-    <option value="fvg">Fields View Get</option>
+    <option t-if="_.indexOf(['form', 'page'], view_manager.active_view) gt -1" value="perm_read" data-views="form,page">View Log (perm_read)</option>
     <option value="fields">View Fields</option>
+    <option value="fvg">Fields View Get</option>
     <t t-if="view_manager.session.uid === 1">
         <option value="manage_views">Manage Views</option>
         <option value="edit" data-model="ir.ui.view" t-att-data-id="view.fields_view.view_id">Edit <t t-esc="_.str.capitalize(view.fields_view.type)"/>View</option>
         <option t-if="view_manager.searchview" value="edit" data-model="ir.ui.view" t-att-data-id="view_manager.searchview.view_id">Edit SearchView</option>
         <option t-if="view_manager.action" value="edit" t-att-data-model="view_manager.action.type" t-att-data-id="view_manager.action.id">Edit Action</option>
-        <option value="customize_object">Customize Object</option>
         <option value="edit_workflow">Edit Workflow</option>
+        <option value="customize_object">Customize Object</option>
     </t>
 </t>
+<t t-name="ViewManagerDebugViewLog">
+    <div class="oe_debug_view_log">
+        <label>ID:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="perm.id"/></span>
+
+        <label>XML ID:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="perm.xmlid"/></span>
+
+        <label>Creation User:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="format(perm.create_uid, { 'type' : 'many2one' }, '/')"/></span>
+
+        <label>Creation Date:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="format(perm.create_date, { 'type' : 'datetime' }, '/')"/></span>
+
+        <label>Latest Modification by:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="format(perm.write_uid, { 'type' : 'many2one' }, '/')"/></span>
+
+        <label>Latest Modification Date:</label>
+        <span><t t-esc="format(perm.write_date, { 'type' : 'datetime' }, '/')"/></span>
+    </div>
+</t>
 <t t-extend="ViewManager" t-name="One2Many.viewmanager">
     <t t-jquery="span.oe_view_title_text" t-operation="replace"/>