diff --git a/addons/sale_category/__init__.py b/addons/sale_category/__init__.py
index 4cb5de9f910..34fcfaadd34 100644
--- a/addons/sale_category/__init__.py
+++ b/addons/sale_category/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 import report
+import sale
diff --git a/addons/sale_category/__terp__.py b/addons/sale_category/__terp__.py
index 0c125102686..915c8d69817 100644
--- a/addons/sale_category/__terp__.py
+++ b/addons/sale_category/__terp__.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	"category" : "Generic Modules/Sales & Purchases",
 	"depends" : ["sale"],
 	"demo_xml" : [],
-	"update_xml" : ["sale_category_report.xml"],
+	"update_xml" : ["sale_category_view.xml", "sale_category_report.xml"],
 	"active": False,
 	"installable": True
 }
diff --git a/addons/sale_category/sale.py b/addons/sale_category/sale.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8bed8729301
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/sale_category/sale.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+##############################################################################
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2004-2006 TINY SPRL. (http://tiny.be) All Rights Reserved.
+#
+#
+# WARNING: This program as such is intended to be used by professional
+# programmers who take the whole responsability of assessing all potential
+# consequences resulting from its eventual inadequacies and bugs
+# End users who are looking for a ready-to-use solution with commercial
+# garantees and support are strongly adviced to contract a Free Software
+# Service Company
+#
+# This program is Free Software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+#
+##############################################################################
+
+import time
+import netsvc
+from osv import fields, osv
+import ir
+from mx import DateTime
+from tools import config
+
+class sale_order(osv.osv):
+	_name='sale.order'
+	_inherit='sale.order'
+	_columns={
+		'topnotes' : fields.text('Top Notes'),
+	}
+		
+sale_order()
diff --git a/addons/sale_category/sale_category_view.xml b/addons/sale_category/sale_category_view.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a12e9d474bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/sale_category/sale_category_view.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<terp>
+<data>
+	<record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_order_withtopnotes_form">
+		<field name="name">sale_category.sale.order_withtopnotes.form.view</field>
+		<field name="type">form</field>
+		<field name="model">sale.order</field>
+		<field name="inherit_id" ref="sale.view_order_form"/>
+		<field name="arch" type="xml">
+			<field name="notes" position="before">
+				<separator string="Top notes" colspan="4"/> 				
+ 				<field name="topnotes" colspan="4" nolabel="1"/>
+				<separator string="Bottom notes" colspan="4"/>				
+			</field>
+		</field>
+	</record>
+</data>
+</terp>
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