diff --git a/addons/account/account_installer.xml b/addons/account/account_installer.xml
index 151f7bbc0f0..374304135df 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/account/account_installer.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
                     <attribute name="rowspan">23</attribute>
                     <attribute name="string"/>
                 </xpath>
-                <group colspan="8">
+                <group colspan="8" position="inside">
                     <group colspan="4" width="600">
                         <field name="charts"/>
                             <group colspan="4" groups="base.group_extended">
diff --git a/addons/account/account_invoice_view.xml b/addons/account/account_invoice_view.xml
index 545bfd41f10..d2621330be5 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_invoice_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/account_invoice_view.xml
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Invoice">
-                   <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                         <filter name="draft" icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Invoices"/>
                         <filter name="proforma" icon="terp-gtk-media-pause" string="Proforma" domain="[('state','=','proforma2')]" help="Proforma Invoices"/>
                         <filter name="invoices" icon="terp-dolar" string="Invoices" domain="[('state','not in',['draft','cancel'])]" help="Proforma/Open/Paid Invoices"/>
@@ -364,16 +364,16 @@
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="number"/>
                         <field name="partner_id"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1" widget="selection" string="Salesman">
-                        <filter domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" help="My invoices" icon="terp-personal" separator="1"/>
+                        <field name="user_id" widget="selection" string="Salesman">
+                        <filter domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" help="My invoices" icon="terp-personal" />
                         </field>
                         <field name="origin"/>
                         <field name="amount_total"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
-                        <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" select='1'/>
-                        <field name="period_id" select='1' string="Period"/>
+                    <group>
+                        <field name="journal_id" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="period_id" string="Period"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
diff --git a/addons/account/account_view.xml b/addons/account/account_view.xml
index 2264508a7da..69a28eb6780 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/account_view.xml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Accounts">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-sale" string="Receivable Accounts" domain="[('type','=','receivable')]"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-purchase" string="Payable Accounts" domain="[('type','=','payable')]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@
             <field name="model">account.journal</field>
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <tree string="Search Account Journal">
+                <search string="Search Account Journal">
                     <group>
                     <filter domain="['|', ('type', '=', 'sale'), ('type', '=', 'sale_refund')]" string="Sale" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                     <filter domain="['|', ('type', '=', 'purchase'), ('type', '=', 'purchase_refund')]" string="Purchase" icon="terp-purchase"/>
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <filter string="Type" context="{'group_by':'type'}" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection"/>
                     </group>
-                </tree>
+                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
         <record id="view_account_journal_form" model="ir.ui.view">
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Bank Statements">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" icon="terp-document-new"/>
                         <filter string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Bank Statements">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" icon="terp-document-new"/>
                         <filter string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Taxes">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="description"/>
                         <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Journal Items">
-                    <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Unbalanced" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Unbalanced Journal Items"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Unposted" domain="[('move_id.state','=','draft')]" help="Unposted Journal Items"/>
@@ -1188,20 +1188,20 @@
                             domain="[('reconcile_id','=',False), ('account_id.reconcile','=',True)]" help="Unreconciled Journal Items"
                             name="unreconciled"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="move_id" select="1" string="Number (Move)"/>
-                        <field name="date" select='1'/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select='1'/>
-                        <field name="partner_id" select='1'>
+                        <field name="move_id" string="Number (Move)"/>
+                        <field name="date"/>
+                        <field name="account_id"/>
+                        <field name="partner_id">
                             <filter help="Next Partner Entries to reconcile" name="next_partner" string="Next Partner to reconcile" context="{'next_partner_only': 1}" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-ltr" domain="[('account_id.reconcile','=',True),('reconcile_id','=',False)]"/>
                         </field>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id':self, 'visible_id':self, 'normal_view':False}"/>
                         <field name="period_id" context="{'period_id':self, 'search_default_period_id':self}"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="12" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
@@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Move">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Unposted" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Unposted Journal Entries"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Journal Entries"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -1445,12 +1445,12 @@
                         <field name="date"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection"/>
                         <field name="period_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="12" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
@@ -1832,7 +1832,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Entry Subscription">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Subscription"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Running" domain="[('state','=','running')]" help="Running Subscription"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -2278,7 +2278,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Tax Templates">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-sale" string="Sale" domain="[('type_tax_use','=','sale')]" help="Taxes used in Sales"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-purchase" string="Purchase" domain="[('type_tax_use','=','purchase')]" help="Taxes used in Purchases"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/account/company_view.xml b/addons/account/company_view.xml
index 60a3d0eea84..0664fadd761 100644
--- a/addons/account/company_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/company_view.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
             <field name="model">res.company</field>
             <field name="type">form</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <notebook>
+                <notebook position="inside">
                     <page string="Overdue Payments" position="inside">
                         <separator string="Overdue Payments Message" colspan="4"/>
                         <field name="overdue_msg" nolabel="1" colspan ="4"/>
diff --git a/addons/account/project/project_view.xml b/addons/account/project/project_view.xml
index fb3fd14200a..54abae1d992 100644
--- a/addons/account/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/project/project_view.xml
@@ -28,15 +28,15 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Analytic Account">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-gtk-media-pause" string="Pending" domain="[('state','=','pending')]" help="Pending Accounts"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Current" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="Current Accounts"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Overdue Account" domain="[('date','&lt;',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" help="Analytic Accounts with a past deadline."/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="code" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="partner_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="code"/>
+                        <field name="partner_id"/>
                         <field name="user_id" widget="selection"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Analytic Lines">
-                    <group col='6' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter name="sales" string="Sales" domain="[('journal_id.type','=','sale')]" icon="terp-camera_test" help="Analytic Journal Items related to a sale journal."/>
                         <filter name="purchases" string="Purchases" domain="[('journal_id.type','=','purchase')]" icon="terp-purchase" help="Analytic Journal Items related to a purchase journal."/>
                         <filter name="others" string="Others" domain="[('journal_id.type','in',('cash','general','situation'))]" icon="terp-folder-orange"/>
@@ -430,13 +430,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Analytic Entries Stats">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="Sale journal in this year"/>
                            <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="Sale journal in this month"/>
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                           <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                           <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="account_id"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_analytic_entries_report_view.xml b/addons/account/report/account_analytic_entries_report_view.xml
index a9b781d21a9..e30996c11c7 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_analytic_entries_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_analytic_entries_report_view.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Analytic Entries Analysis">
-              <group col="10" colspan="12">
+              <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="  365 Days  "
                             domain="[('day','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('day','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=365)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Analytic Entries of last 365 days"/>
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
                             help="Analytic Entries of last 30 days"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                             string="    7 Days    "
-                            separator="1"
                             domain="[('day','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('day','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Analytic Entries during last 7 days"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_entries_report_view.xml b/addons/account/report/account_entries_report_view.xml
index b1913fa8fcc..1ceb3b3bbbe 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_entries_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_entries_report_view.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Entries Analysis">
-                <group colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This F.Year"
                             name="thisyear"
                             context="{'year':'current_year'}"
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_invoice_report_view.xml b/addons/account/report/account_invoice_report_view.xml
index cee5d6a8cc2..0941294dbba 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_invoice_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_invoice_report_view.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Invoices Analysis">
-              <group col="10" colspan="12">
+              <group>
                     <filter string="Draft"
                            icon="terp-document-new"
                            domain="[('state','=','draft')]"
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
                             help="Customer Invoices And Refunds"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-personal"
                             string="Supplier"
-                            separator="1"
                             domain="['|', ('type','=','in_invoice'),('type','=','in_refund')]"
                             help="Supplier Invoices And Refunds"/>
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@
                             help="Customer And Supplier Invoices"/>
                    <filter icon="terp-dolar_ok!"
                             string="Refund"
-                            separator="1"
                             domain="['|', ('type','=','out_refund'),('type','=','in_refund')]"
                             help="Customer And Supplier Refunds"/>
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_report_view.xml b/addons/account/report/account_report_view.xml
index a625439f6ae..c581f19c17b 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_report_view.xml
@@ -152,8 +152,8 @@
 					<filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="This year's Sales by type"/>
 					<filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="This months' Sales by type"/>
 					<separator orientation="vertical"/>
-					<field name="name" select="1"/>
-					<field name="month" select="1"/>
+					<field name="name"/>
+					<field name="month"/>
                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@
 					<filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="All Months Sales by type"/>
 					<filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="This Months Sales by type"/>
 					<separator orientation="vertical"/>
-					<field name="name" select="1"/>
-					<field name="month" select="1"/>
+					<field name="name"/>
+					<field name="month"/>
                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/account_analytic_default/account_analytic_default_view.xml b/addons/account_analytic_default/account_analytic_default_view.xml
index f078ba09c22..753765019f6 100644
--- a/addons/account_analytic_default/account_analytic_default_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_analytic_default/account_analytic_default_view.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Accounts">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="Current" name = "current" help="Analytical defaults whose end date is greater than today or None" domain = "['|', ('date_stop', '&gt;', datetime.date.today().strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date_stop', '=', False)]" />
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="analytic_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_budget/account_budget_view.xml b/addons/account_budget/account_budget_view.xml
index 41ebcdf437d..caef9ceae94 100644
--- a/addons/account_budget/account_budget_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_budget/account_budget_view.xml
@@ -170,12 +170,12 @@
            <field name="type">search</field>
            <field name="arch" type="xml">
                <search string="Budget">
-                   <group col="20" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                        <filter string="Draft" icon="terp-document-new" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Budgets"/>
                        <filter string="To Approve" icon="terp-camera_test" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" help="To Approve Budgets" />
                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                       <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                       <field name="code" select="1" />
+                       <field name="name"/>
+                       <field name="code" />
                        <field name="state"/>
                        <field name="date_from"/>
                        <field name="date_to"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_coda/account_coda_view.xml b/addons/account_coda/account_coda_view.xml
index a16e68d5ee0..c369cf7b921 100644
--- a/addons/account_coda/account_coda_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_coda/account_coda_view.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Coda">
-                   <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget='selection'/>
                         <field name="date"/>
                         <field name="user_id" widget='selection'/>
diff --git a/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml b/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
index bd1d86ab7ef..a5f842b1be3 100644
--- a/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Followup">
-                   <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                    </group>
diff --git a/addons/account_followup/report/account_followup_report.xml b/addons/account_followup/report/account_followup_report.xml
index 55691cd9397..3f5d95a4fa6 100644
--- a/addons/account_followup/report/account_followup_report.xml
+++ b/addons/account_followup/report/account_followup_report.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Follow-ups Sent">
-              <group col="10" colspan="12">
+              <group>
               <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Fiscal year"
 			              name="fiscalyear"
 			              domain="[('period_id','in','current_year')]"
diff --git a/addons/account_payment/account_payment_view.xml b/addons/account_payment/account_payment_view.xml
index 7d6e281f58b..d0a543bf749 100644
--- a/addons/account_payment/account_payment_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_payment/account_payment_view.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
             <field name="model">payment.mode</field>
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <form string="Payment Mode">
+                <search string="Payment Mode">
                     <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="journal" widget='selection'/>
                     <field name="company_id" widget='selection' groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                       <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal'}"/>
                     </group>
-                </form>
+                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
 
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Payment Orders">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" icon="terp-document-new"/>
                         <filter string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','open')]" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <filter string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" icon="terp-dialog-close"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_sequence/account_sequence_installer_view.xml b/addons/account_sequence/account_sequence_installer_view.xml
index 540dc437b56..97158e50c12 100644
--- a/addons/account_sequence/account_sequence_installer_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_sequence/account_sequence_installer_view.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             <xpath expr="//label[@string='description']" position="attributes">
                 <attribute name="string">You can enhance the Account Sequence Application by installing .</attribute>
             </xpath>
-          <group colspan="8">
+          <group colspan="8" position="inside">
             <field name="name" colspan="4"/>
             <field name="prefix"/>
             <field name="suffix"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_voucher/account_voucher_view.xml b/addons/account_voucher/account_voucher_view.xml
index fd0e1a0c3c6..e44fd264879 100644
--- a/addons/account_voucher/account_voucher_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_voucher/account_voucher_view.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
             <field name="priority">1</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Vouchers">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Vouchers"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Vouchers"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -130,12 +130,12 @@
                         <field name="partner_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id': self, 'set_visible':False}" />
                         <field name="period_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Period" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'period_id','visible':True}"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_voucher/report/account_voucher_sales_receipt_view.xml b/addons/account_voucher/report/account_voucher_sales_receipt_view.xml
index 33e69b54c8a..70b3afbf8f1 100644
--- a/addons/account_voucher/report/account_voucher_sales_receipt_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_voucher/report/account_voucher_sales_receipt_view.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Sales Receipt Analysis">
-              <group col="10" colspan="12">
+              <group>
                     <filter string="Draft"
                            icon="terp-document-new"
                            domain="[('state','=','draft')]"
diff --git a/addons/account_voucher/voucher_payment_receipt_view.xml b/addons/account_voucher/voucher_payment_receipt_view.xml
index 504fc4bbefc..bf7cedfb24b 100644
--- a/addons/account_voucher/voucher_payment_receipt_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_voucher/voucher_payment_receipt_view.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Vouchers">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Vouchers"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Vouchers"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
                         <field name="partner_id" string="Customer"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id': self, 'set_visible':False}" domain="[('type','in',('bank','cash'))]"/>
                         <field name="period_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     </group>
                    <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Period" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'period_id','visible':True}"/>
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Vouchers">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Vouchers"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Vouchers"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -52,12 +52,22 @@
                         <field name="partner_id" string="Supplier"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id': self, 'set_visible':False}" domain="[('type','in',('bank','cash'))]"/>
                         <field name="period_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     </group>
+<<<<<<< TREE
+=======
+                    <newline/>
+                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters...">
+                        <field name="reference"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="narration"/>
+                        <field name="amount"/>
+                   </group>
+>>>>>>> MERGE-SOURCE
                    <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Supplier" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Period" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'period_id','visible':True}"/>
diff --git a/addons/account_voucher/voucher_sales_purchase_view.xml b/addons/account_voucher/voucher_sales_purchase_view.xml
index 356c3f47ac9..33765282ad5 100644
--- a/addons/account_voucher/voucher_sales_purchase_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_voucher/voucher_sales_purchase_view.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Vouchers">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Vouchers"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Vouchers"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
                         <field name="partner_id" string="Supplier"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id': self, 'set_visible':False}" domain="[('type','in',('purchase','purchase_refund'))]"/>
                         <field name="period_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     </group>
                    <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Supplier" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Period" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'period_id','visible':True}"/>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Vouchers">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Vouchers"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Posted" domain="[('state','=','posted')]" help="Posted Vouchers"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -50,12 +50,22 @@
                         <field name="partner_id" string="Customer"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <field name="journal_id" widget="selection" context="{'journal_id': self, 'set_visible':False}" domain="[('type','in',('sale','sale_refund'))]"/>
                         <field name="period_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     </group>
+<<<<<<< TREE
+=======
+                    <newline/>
+                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters...">
+                        <field name="reference"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="narration"/>
+                        <field name="amount"/>
+                   </group>
+>>>>>>> MERGE-SOURCE
                    <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Period" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'period_id','visible':True}"/>
diff --git a/addons/auction/auction_view.xml b/addons/auction/auction_view.xml
index bcfedacce77..abcf53490a5 100644
--- a/addons/auction/auction_view.xml
+++ b/addons/auction/auction_view.xml
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
                 <field name="auction1" string="First Auction Date"/>
                 <field name="auction2" string="Last Auction Date"/>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="16">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical" />
                     <filter string="Auction Date"
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
                  <field name="bord_vnd_id"/>
                  <field name="state"/>
                  <newline/>
-                 <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="16">
+                 <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                      <filter string="Buyer"
                          icon="terp-personal"
                          help="Buyer" domain="[]"
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@
                  <field name="method"/>
                  <field name="date_dep"/>
                  <newline/>
-                 <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="16">
+                 <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                      <filter string="Seller"
                          icon="terp-personal"
                          help="Seller" domain="[]"
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@
                  <field name="partner_id"/>
                  <field name="contact_tel"/>
                  <newline/>
-                 <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="16">
+                 <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                      <filter string="Buyer"
                          icon="terp-personal"
                          help="Buyer" domain="[]"
diff --git a/addons/auction/report/report_auction_view.xml b/addons/auction/report/report_auction_view.xml
index 4f5c50912d9..4a09a70e38c 100644
--- a/addons/auction/report/report_auction_view.xml
+++ b/addons/auction/report/report_auction_view.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
                         help="Auction during current month."/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                          string="Month -1"
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('month','=',(datetime.date.today() - datetime.timedelta(365/12)).strftime('%%m'))]"
                          help="Auction during last month."/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@
                     <field name="lot_type"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" name="User" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Buyer" icon="terp-personal" name="buyer" context="{'group_by':'buyer'}"/>
                     <filter string="Seller" icon="terp-personal" name="seller" context="{'group_by':'seller'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/audittrail/audittrail_view.xml b/addons/audittrail/audittrail_view.xml
index 7dd30a063ce..debe4d54c1a 100644
--- a/addons/audittrail/audittrail_view.xml
+++ b/addons/audittrail/audittrail_view.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Audittrail Rule">
-                   <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft  Rule"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Subscribed" domain="[('state','=','subscribed')]" help="Subscribed Rule"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                     <field name="object_id"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10" groups="base.group_extended">
+                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                     <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                 </group>
                 </search>
@@ -158,13 +158,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Audittrail Log">
-                 <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                 <group>
                     <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="object_id"/>
                     <field name="user_id"  widget="selection"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10" groups="base.group_extended">
+                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                     <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
    					<separator orientation="vertical"/>                    
                     <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'object_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/base_calendar/base_calendar_view.xml b/addons/base_calendar/base_calendar_view.xml
index 451152b2b58..a1d7adc0084 100644
--- a/addons/base_calendar/base_calendar_view.xml
+++ b/addons/base_calendar/base_calendar_view.xml
@@ -110,22 +110,22 @@
                 <search string="Search Invitations">
                    <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-ltr" name="toreview" string="To Review"
                        domain="[('state','=', 'needs-action')]"
-                       separator="1" help="Invitations To Review" />
+                       help="Invitations To Review" />
                    <filter icon="terp-check" string="Accepted"
                        domain="[('state','=', 'accepted')]"
-                       separator="1" help="Accepted Invitations" />
+                       help="Accepted Invitations" />
                    <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" string="Declined"
                        domain="[('state','=', 'declined')]"
-                       separator="1" help="Declined Invitations" />
+                       help="Declined Invitations" />
                    <filter icon="gtk-sort-descending" string="Delegated"
                        domain="[('state','=', 'delegated')]"
-                       separator="1" help="Delegated Invitations" />
+                       help="Delegated Invitations" />
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                   <field name="email" select='1'/>
-                   <field name="user_id" select="1" string="Responsible"/>
+                   <field name="email"/>
+                   <field name="user_id" string="Responsible"/>
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                   <field name="cutype" string="Invitation type" select="1"/>
-                   <field name="event_date" select="1"/>
+                   <field name="cutype" string="Invitation type"/>
+                   <field name="event_date"/>
                    <newline/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Events">
-                       <group col="12" colspan="4">
+                       <group>
                            <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="My Events"
                                domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]"
                                help="My Events" />
@@ -456,13 +456,13 @@
                                domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]"
                                help="Confirmed Events" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                           <field name="name" select="1" string="Summary"/>
-                           <field name="location" select="1" string="Location"/>
+                           <field name="name" string="Summary"/>
+                           <field name="location" string="Location"/>
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                           <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                           <field name="user_id"/>
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                           <field name="show_as" select="1"/>
-                           <field name="class" select="1" string="Privacy"/>
+                           <field name="show_as"/>
+                           <field name="class" string="Privacy"/>
                        </group>
                        <newline/>
                         <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
diff --git a/addons/base_contact/base_contact_view.xml b/addons/base_contact/base_contact_view.xml
index 8029084b7c3..1dc73f16f72 100644
--- a/addons/base_contact/base_contact_view.xml
+++ b/addons/base_contact/base_contact_view.xml
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Partner Contact">
-                <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                <field name="first_name" select="1"/>
-                <field name="partner_id" select="1" string="Partner"/>
+                <field name="name"/>
+                <field name="first_name"/>
+                <field name="partner_id" string="Partner"/>
             </search>
         </field>
     </record>
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="base.view_res_partner_address_filter"/>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Search Contact">
-                   <field name="job_ids" select='1'/>
+                   <field name="job_ids"/>
             </search>
         </field>
     </record>
diff --git a/addons/base_setup/base_setup_views.xml b/addons/base_setup/base_setup_views.xml
index cb00ac3eb5b..d37521a3e01 100644
--- a/addons/base_setup/base_setup_views.xml
+++ b/addons/base_setup/base_setup_views.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
           <separator string="title" position="attributes">
             <attribute name="string">Install Applications</attribute>
           </separator>
-
           <group colspan="8">
             <field name="crm" />
             <field name="sale" />
diff --git a/addons/base_synchro/base_synchro_view.xml b/addons/base_synchro/base_synchro_view.xml
index f161d6c31ea..07f71539bb7 100644
--- a/addons/base_synchro/base_synchro_view.xml
+++ b/addons/base_synchro/base_synchro_view.xml
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Transfered Ids Details">
-                    <group colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group>
                       <field name="name"/>
                       <field name="obj_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By">
                       <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'obj_id'}"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                       <filter string="Date" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'name'}"/>
@@ -118,12 +118,12 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Synchronized objects">
-                    <group colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group>
                       <field name="model_id"/>
                       <field name="synchronize_date"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By">
                       <filter string="Object to synchronize" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                       <filter string="Latest synchronization" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'synchronize_date'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/board/board_administration_view.xml b/addons/board/board_administration_view.xml
index 210a7dfd83f..29146ad53ad 100644
--- a/addons/board/board_administration_view.xml
+++ b/addons/board/board_administration_view.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Log Analysis">
-                    <group col="20" colspan="8">
+                    <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="  Year  "
                         domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                         help="Log created in current year"/>
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
                         help="Log created in current month"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                          string="    Month-1    "
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Log created in last month"/>
                    </group>
diff --git a/addons/board/board_view.xml b/addons/board/board_view.xml
index 22123aca661..b5048fa7b3d 100644
--- a/addons/board/board_view.xml
+++ b/addons/board/board_view.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <openerp>
     <data>
-
       <record id="action_application_tiles" model="ir.actions.client">
         <field name="name">Applications Tiles</field>
         <field name="tag">board.home.applications</field>
diff --git a/addons/caldav/caldav_view.xml b/addons/caldav/caldav_view.xml
index 4e0c6218bf6..d8025ef578e 100644
--- a/addons/caldav/caldav_view.xml
+++ b/addons/caldav/caldav_view.xml
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
                     <field name="user_id" widget="selection">
                         <filter icon="terp-personal" domain="[('user_id', '=', uid)]" help="My Calendar(s)" string="MY"/>
                     </field>
-                    <field name="collection_id" required="1"/>
+                    <field name="collection_id"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_meeting_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_meeting_view.xml
index 0d8a79812f1..9906141b5c9 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_meeting_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_meeting_view.xml
@@ -293,24 +293,24 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Meetings">
-                       <group col="12" colspan="4">
+                       <group>
                            <filter icon="terp-check" name="current" string="Current"
                                 domain="[('state','in',('draft', 'open'))]"
                 groups="base.group_extended"
                                 help="Current Meetings"/>
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                           <field name="name" select="1" string="Subject"/>
-                           <field name="categ_id" select="1"
+                           <field name="name" string="Subject"/>
+                           <field name="categ_id"
                                string="Meeting Type" widget="selection"
                                domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'crm.meeting')]" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                           <field name="partner_id" select="1" />
-                           <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection">
+                           <field name="partner_id"/>
+                           <field name="section_id" widget="selection">
                                <filter icon="terp-personal+" groups="base.group_extended"
                                    domain="['|', ('section_id', '=', context.get('section_id')), '|', ('section_id.user_id','=',uid), ('section_id.member_ids', 'in', [uid])]"
                                    help="My Sales Team(s)" />
                            </field>
-                           <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                           <field name="user_id"/>
                        </group>
                        <newline/>
                        <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_phonecall_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_phonecall_view.xml
index 878f9a2e5d8..d312a58febd 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_phonecall_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_phonecall_view.xml
@@ -206,13 +206,13 @@
                        help="Unassigned Phonecalls" />
                </field>
                <field name="section_id"
-                   select="1" widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
+                   widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
                    <filter icon="terp-personal+" groups="base.group_extended"
                        domain="['|', ('section_id', '=', context.get('section_id')), '|', ('section_id.user_id','=',uid), ('section_id.member_ids', 'in', [uid])]"
                        help="My Sales Team(s)" />
                </field>
                <newline/>
-               <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4">
+               <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                    <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]"
                        context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
                    <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal"
diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_report_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_report_view.xml
index 6a8a0438a25..e89e0c1a8d8 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_report_view.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Cases by Team and Type">
-                   <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                            <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"
                                help="Cases by Team and Type for this year" />
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@
                                help="Cases by Team and Type for this month" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                            <field name="section_id"
-                               select="1" widget="selection" />
-                           <field name="category2_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="nbr" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="state" select="1"/>
+                               widget="selection" />
+                           <field name="category2_id"/>
+                        <field name="nbr"/>
+                        <field name="state"/>
                    </group>
                </search>
             </field>
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Cases by Team and Stage">
-                   <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                            <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"
                                help="Cases by Team and Stage for this year" />
@@ -170,9 +170,9 @@
                                domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]"
                                help="Cases by Team and Stage for this month" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                        <field name="nbr" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="state" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="section_id" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="nbr"/>
+                        <field name="state"/>
                    </group>
                </search>
             </field>
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Cases by Section, Category and Stage">
-                   <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                            <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"
                                help="Cases by Section, Category and Stage for this year" />
@@ -246,9 +246,9 @@
                                domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]"
                                help="Cases by Section, Category and Stage for this month" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                        <field name="nbr" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="state" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="section_id" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="nbr"/>
+                        <field name="state"/>
 
                    </group>
                </search>
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Cases by User">
-                   <group col='12' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                            <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"
                                help="Cases by User for this year" />
@@ -340,9 +340,9 @@
                                domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]"
                                help="Cases by User for this month" />
                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                        <field name="nbr" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="state" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="section_id" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="nbr"/>
+                        <field name="state"/>
                    </group>
                </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/crm/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml b/addons/crm/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
index 0a4b8b8ccd0..09c08108b56 100644
--- a/addons/crm/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Leads Analysis">
-                    <group col="20" colspan="8">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-personal"
                             string="Lead"
                             domain="[('type','=', 'lead')]"
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
                         <filter string="   Month   " icon="terp-go-month" name="this_month"
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Leads/Opportunities created in current month"/>
-                        <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                        <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Leads/Opportunities created in last month"/>
 
diff --git a/addons/crm/report/crm_phonecall_report_view.xml b/addons/crm/report/crm_phonecall_report_view.xml
index acc91cbef41..2f40ba371b9 100644
--- a/addons/crm/report/crm_phonecall_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/report/crm_phonecall_report_view.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="8">
+                  <group>
                            <filter string="  Year  " icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                                help="Phone calls made in current year"/>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                            domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                            help="Phone calls made in current month"/>
 
-                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Phone calls made in last month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                                 domain="[('section_id.user_id','=',uid)]"
                                 help="My Sales Team(s)" />
                         </field>
-                        <field name="user_id" string="Salesman" select="1">
+                        <field name="user_id" string="Salesman">
                             <filter icon="terp-personal" string="My Case(s)" help="My Case(s)" domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" />
                         </field>
                     </group>
diff --git a/addons/crm_claim/crm_claim_view.xml b/addons/crm_claim/crm_claim_view.xml
index 21ec4cf028e..15956389e8e 100644
--- a/addons/crm_claim/crm_claim_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_claim/crm_claim_view.xml
@@ -227,21 +227,21 @@
                 <search string="Search Claims">
                     <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" name="current"
                         domain="[('state','in',('draft', 'open'))]"
-                        separator="1" help="Draft and Open Claims" />
+                        help="Draft and Open Claims" />
                     <filter icon="terp-camera_test"
                         string="In Progress"
                         domain="[('state','=','open')]"
-                        separator="1" help="In Progress Claims"
+                        help="In Progress Claims"
                     />
                     <filter icon="terp-gtk-media-pause"
                         string="Pending"
                         domain="[('state','=','pending')]"
-                        separator="1" help="All pending Claims"
+                        help="All pending Claims"
                     />
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="name" select='1'/>
-                    <field name="partner_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="user_id" select="1" widget="selection">
+                    <field name="name"/>
+                    <field name="partner_id"/>
+                    <field name="user_id" widget="selection">
                             <filter icon="terp-personal-"
                                 domain="[('user_id','=', False)]"
                                 help="Unassigned Claims" />
diff --git a/addons/crm_claim/report/crm_claim_report_view.xml b/addons/crm_claim/report/crm_claim_report_view.xml
index 1946b0bf9e0..c818c084362 100644
--- a/addons/crm_claim/report/crm_claim_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_claim/report/crm_claim_report_view.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="8">
+                  <group>
                        <filter string="  Year  " icon="terp-go-year"
                                domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                                help="Claims created in current year"/>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                            domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                            help="Claims created in current month"/>
 
-                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Claims created in last month"/>
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
                                 help="My company"/>
                         </field>
 
-                        <field name="user_id" string="Salesman" select="1">
+                        <field name="user_id" string="Salesman">
                             <filter icon="terp-personal" string="My Case(s)" help="My Case(s)" domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" />
                         </field>
                     </group>
diff --git a/addons/crm_fundraising/crm_fundraising_view.xml b/addons/crm_fundraising/crm_fundraising_view.xml
index a527eddd1fd..efee09df384 100644
--- a/addons/crm_fundraising/crm_fundraising_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_fundraising/crm_fundraising_view.xml
@@ -255,16 +255,16 @@
                                 domain="[('state','=','pending')]"
                                 help="Pending Funds" />
                             <separator orientation="vertical" />
-                            <field name="state" select="1" />
-                            <field name="name" select='1'
+                            <field name="state"/>
+                            <field name="name"
                                 string="Fund Description" />
-                            <field name="user_id" select="1"
+                            <field name="user_id"
                                 widget="selection">
                                 <filter icon="terp-personal-"
                                     domain="[('user_id','=', False)]"
                                     help="Unassigned" />
                             </field>
-                            <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
+                            <field name="section_id" widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
                                 <filter icon="terp-personal+" groups="base.group_extended"
                                     domain="['|', ('section_id', '=', context.get('section_id')), '|', ('section_id.user_id','=',uid), ('section_id.member_ids', 'in', [uid])]"
                                     help="My Sales Team(s)" />
diff --git a/addons/crm_fundraising/report/crm_fundraising_report_view.xml b/addons/crm_fundraising/report/crm_fundraising_report_view.xml
index 73514b677b2..645634e15e2 100644
--- a/addons/crm_fundraising/report/crm_fundraising_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_fundraising/report/crm_fundraising_report_view.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="8">
+                  <group>
                    		<filter string="  Year  " icon="terp-go-year"
                    			domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                    			help="Funds raised in current year"/>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                            domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                     	   help="Funds raised in current month"/>
 
-                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Funds raised in last month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
                                 domain="[('section_id.user_id.company_id','=',uid)]"
                                 help="My company"/>
                         </field>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1" string="Salesman">
+                        <field name="user_id" string="Salesman">
                             <filter icon="terp-personal" string="My Case(s)" help="My Case(s)" domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" />
                         </field>
                     </group>
@@ -123,10 +123,8 @@
                         <filter icon="gtk-cancel"
                             string="Cancel"
                             domain="[('state','=','cancel')]"/>
-                        <group>
-                            <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                            <field name="categ_id" widget="selection" domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'crm.fundraising')]"/>
-                        </group>
+                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                        <field name="categ_id" widget="selection" domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'crm.fundraising')]"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
                     <group  expand="1" string="Group By...">
diff --git a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
index 0bdaf256a27..d8bd5319018 100644
--- a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
@@ -233,20 +233,19 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Helpdesk">
                     <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today"
-                        separator="1"
                         domain="[('date::date','=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         help="Todays's Helpdesk Requests"
                         />
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
-                        string="7 Days" separator="1"
+                        string="7 Days" 
                         help="Helpdesk requests during last 7 days"
                         domain="[('date','&lt;', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         />
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="name" select='1' string="Query"/>
+                    <field name="name" string="Query"/>
                     <field name="partner_id" />
-                    <field name="user_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                    <field name="section_id" select="1" widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
+                    <field name="user_id" widget="selection"/>
+                    <field name="section_id" widget="selection" string="Sales Team">
                         <filter icon="terp-personal+" groups="base.group_extended"
                             domain="['|', ('section_id', '=', context.get('section_id')), '|', ('section_id.user_id','=',uid), ('section_id.member_ids', 'in', [uid])]"
                             help="My Sales Team(s)" />
diff --git a/addons/crm_helpdesk/report/crm_helpdesk_report_view.xml b/addons/crm_helpdesk/report/crm_helpdesk_report_view.xml
index e954c790582..ce23e677394 100644
--- a/addons/crm_helpdesk/report/crm_helpdesk_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_helpdesk/report/crm_helpdesk_report_view.xml
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                    <group col="16" colspan="9">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="  Year  " icon="terp-go-year"
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                             help="Helpdesk requests occurred in current year"/>
                         <filter string="   Month   " icon="terp-go-month" name="this_month"
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Helpdesk requests occurred in current month"/>
-                        <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                        <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Helpdesk requests occurred in last month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
diff --git a/addons/crm_partner_assign/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml b/addons/crm_partner_assign/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
index a218ae76448..01bbefb84d4 100644
--- a/addons/crm_partner_assign/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_partner_assign/report/crm_lead_report_view.xml
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Leads Analysis">
-                    <group col="20" colspan="8">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Last 30 Days" icon="terp-go-month" name="this_month"
                             domain="[('create_date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=30)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
-                        <filter icon="terp-go-week" string="7 Days" separator="1"
+                        <filter icon="terp-go-week" string="7 Days" 
                             domain="[('create_date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
                         <filter icon="terp-check"
diff --git a/addons/document/report/document_report_view.xml b/addons/document/report/document_report_view.xml
index b9a1652388c..e7fa4efb5be 100644
--- a/addons/document/report/document_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/document/report/document_report_view.xml
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="All users files">
-                        <group col="12" colspan="4">
+                        <group>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                             <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]" help="All Months Files"/>
                             <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]" help="This Months Files"/>
                             <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                            <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                            <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                            <field name="user" select="1"/>
-                            <field name="directory" select="1"/>
+                            <field name="name"/>
+                            <field name="month"/>
+                            <field name="user"/>
+                            <field name="directory"/>
                         </group>
                </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/email_template/email_template_view.xml b/addons/email_template/email_template_view.xml
index b4f76a03c6c..d6a651f0bc2 100644
--- a/addons/email_template/email_template_view.xml
+++ b/addons/email_template/email_template_view.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
            <field name="type">search</field>
            <field name="arch" type="xml">
                <search string="Templates">
-                    <group col="13" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="model_id"/>
                         <field name="email_to"/>
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
                         <field name="report_name"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group by..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group by...">
                         <filter string="SMTP Server" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'smtp_server_id'}" icon="terp-folder-orange"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Model" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}" icon="terp-accessories-archiver"/>
diff --git a/addons/event/event_view.xml b/addons/event/event_view.xml
index 41c328d8908..cb31ad04b65 100644
--- a/addons/event/event_view.xml
+++ b/addons/event/event_view.xml
@@ -228,18 +228,18 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Events">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" name="draft" domain="[('state','in',('draft', 'confirm'))]" help="Events in draft or confirmed state"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" help="Confirmed events"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="user_id" widget="selection">
                         <filter icon="terp-personal"
                               string="My Events"
                                 help="My Events"
                               domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]"/>
                         </field>
-                        <field name="date_begin" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="date_begin"/>
                         <field name="section_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_extended">
                           <filter icon="terp-personal+"
                                   context="{'invisible_section': False}"
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
                         </field>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="12">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Responsible"  icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by': 'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Event Type" icon="terp-crm"  context="{'group_by':'type'}"/>
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Event Registration">
-                    <group col="12" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" name="draft" domain="[('state','in',('draft', 'open'))]" help="Registrations in unconfirmed or confirmed state"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="Confirmed registrations"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@
                                 help="My Registrations"
                               domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]"/>
                         </field>
-                        <field name="state" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="state"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
diff --git a/addons/event/report/report_event_registration_view.xml b/addons/event/report/report_event_registration_view.xml
index 076b0dda59a..11d8592350b 100644
--- a/addons/event/report/report_event_registration_view.xml
+++ b/addons/event/report/report_event_registration_view.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Event on Registration">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="Last 365 Days" name="365day"
                         domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=365)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         help="Events with beginning date in last 365 days"/>
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
                         help="Events with beginning date in last 30 days"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                          string="Last 7 Days"
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Events with beginning date in last 7 days"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
 
-                    <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="12">
+                    <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Responsible" name="user_id" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by': 'user_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Speaker" name="speaker" icon="terp-personal+" context="{'group_by': 'speaker_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Sale Team"  icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by': 'section_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_contract/hr_contract_view.xml b/addons/hr_contract/hr_contract_view.xml
index cfccd8912dc..485b0566120 100644
--- a/addons/hr_contract/hr_contract_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_contract/hr_contract_view.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Contract">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                    <filter string="Current" icon="terp-check" name="current"  domain="['|',('date_end','&gt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date_end','=',False)]" help="Contracts in progress"/>
                    <filter string="Overpassed" icon="terp-emblem-important" domain="[('date_end','&lt;', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" help="Contracts whose end date already passed"/>
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
                    <field name="date_end"/>
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                    <filter string="Employee" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'employee_id'}"/>
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                    <filter string="Working Schedule" icon="terp-go-week" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'working_hours'}"/>
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Contract Type">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                     <field name="name"/>
                    </group>
                </search>
diff --git a/addons/hr_evaluation/hr_evaluation_view.xml b/addons/hr_evaluation/hr_evaluation_view.xml
index 869d1f93994..e5a3d0ac818 100644
--- a/addons/hr_evaluation/hr_evaluation_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_evaluation/hr_evaluation_view.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Evaluation Plan">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <field name="name"/>
                        <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                    </group>
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Evaluation">
-                   <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" domain="[('state','=','wait')]" help="Evaluations that are in waiting state"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="In progress" domain="[('state','=','progress')]" help="Evaluations that are in progress state"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Evaluation">
-                   <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" string="To Do" name="todo" domain="[('state','=','waiting_answer')]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-gnome-cpu-frequency-applet+" string="Late" domain="[('date_deadline','&lt;',current_date)]"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_evaluation/report/hr_evaluation_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_evaluation/report/hr_evaluation_report_view.xml
index bc585df7f67..80a6bb51b6c 100644
--- a/addons/hr_evaluation/report/hr_evaluation_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_evaluation/report/hr_evaluation_report_view.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                     <filter icon="terp-go-month" string=" Month " name="month" 
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Evaluation done in current month"/>
-	                <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+	                <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                         domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         help="Evaluation done in last month"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_expense/hr_expense_view.xml b/addons/hr_expense/hr_expense_view.xml
index 60dffa22d24..295f9593d0f 100644
--- a/addons/hr_expense/hr_expense_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_expense/hr_expense_view.xml
@@ -146,13 +146,13 @@
                       <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" name="this"
                               domain="[('date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                      <field name="employee_id" select='1'/>
-                      <field name="date" select='1'/>
+                      <field name="employee_id"/>
+                      <field name="date"/>
                       <field name="department_id" widget="selection" string="Department" context="{'invisible_department': False}">
                    <filter icon="terp-personal+" context="{'invisible_department': False}" domain="[('department_id','=',context.get('department_id',False))]" help="My Department"/>
                     </field>
-                      <field name="name" select='1'/>
-                      <field name="user_id"  string="User" invisible="True">
+                      <field name="name"/>
+                      <field name="user_id"  string="User">
                       <filter icon="terp-personal+" domain="[('department_id','=',context.get('department_id',False))]"
                             string="Expenses of My Department"/>
                       </field>
diff --git a/addons/hr_expense/report/hr_expense_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_expense/report/hr_expense_report_view.xml
index 9f4d88a0c20..680003b88be 100644
--- a/addons/hr_expense/report/hr_expense_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_expense/report/hr_expense_report_view.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                       name="month"
                       domain="[('date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                       help="Expenses during current month"/>
-                <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " separator="1"
+                <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="    Month-1    " 
                       domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                       help="Expenses during last month"/>
                   <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
index 15badadfffa..074b44a4104 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Leave">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" domain="[('state','=','validate')]" string="Validated"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" string="To Confirm"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
index ef2423daeab..912c49b87f5 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Payslips">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Slip"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Done Slip"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@
                         <field name="payslip_run_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4" expand="0" string="Group By...">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Employees" icon="terp-personal" name="employee_id" context="{'group_by':'employee_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="PaySlip Run" name="payslip_run_id" icon="terp-folder-orange" context="{'group_by':'payslip_run_id'}"/>
@@ -460,8 +460,8 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Salary Rule Categories">
-                    <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                     <field name="code" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name"/>
+                    <field name="code"/>
                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment_view.xml b/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment_view.xml
index 629b1c68012..fad6874b0de 100644
--- a/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment_view.xml
@@ -244,10 +244,10 @@
                <field name="partner_name" filter_domain="['|','|',('name','ilike',self),('partner_name','ilike',self),('email_from','ilike',self)]" string="Subject / Applicant"/>
                <field name="job_id" widget="selection"/>
                <field name="user_id">
-                    <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]" help="Unassigned Recruitments" icon="terp-personal-" separator="1"/>
+                    <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]" help="Unassigned Recruitments" icon="terp-personal-" />
                </field>
                <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="11" col="20">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Department" icon="terp-personal+" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'department_id'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_recruitment/report/hr_recruitment_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_recruitment/report/hr_recruitment_report_view.xml
index 4f39005a3d1..5353a8497ed 100644
--- a/addons/hr_recruitment/report/hr_recruitment_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_recruitment/report/hr_recruitment_report_view.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
                         help="Recruitment performed in current month"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                         string="    Month-1    "
-                        separator="1"
                         domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         help="Recruitment during last month"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet_view.xml
index 2092773fad9..710291c8f32 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet_view.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet">
-                    <group col='8' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                         <filter name="today" icon="terp-go-today" domain="[('date', '=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" string="Today"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="user_id"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/hr_timesheet_invoice_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/hr_timesheet_invoice_report_view.xml
index daeabfdaeee..e4226feb2f3 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/hr_timesheet_invoice_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/hr_timesheet_invoice_report_view.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet by user">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                       <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year"
                             domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=365)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                             help="Timesheet lines in this year"/>
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
                           help="Timesheet lines in this month"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                               string="    7 Days    "
-                              separator="1"
                               domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                               help="Timesheet lines during last 7 days"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@
                         <field name="product_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters...">
                         <field name="date"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="invoice_id" widget="selection"/>
@@ -162,14 +161,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet by user">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="Timesheet by user in this year"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="Timesheet by user in this month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
@@ -218,9 +217,9 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet by invoice">
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="account_id" select="1" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
-                    <field name="manager_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="account_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
+                    <field name="manager_id"/>
+                    <field name="user_id"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -298,15 +297,15 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Daily timesheet by account">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="Daily Timesheets for this year"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="Daily Timesheets of this month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select="1" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="account_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
@@ -369,18 +368,18 @@
             <field name="model">report_timesheet.account</field>
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <form string="Timesheet by account">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <search string="Timesheet by account">
+                    <group>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('name','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select="1" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="account_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
                     </group>
-                </form>
+                </search>
             </field>
         </record>
 
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/report_analytic_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/report_analytic_view.xml
index ed3c86939cd..c196beae880 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/report_analytic_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_invoice/report/report_analytic_view.xml
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Analytic Lines to Invoice">
-                   <group col="12" colspan="4">
+                   <group>
                         <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year" domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"/>
                         <filter string="This Month" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="product_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select="1" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="product_id"/>
+                        <field name="account_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
                    </group>
                </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/hr_timesheet_sheet_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/hr_timesheet_sheet_view.xml
index 9569149860c..87f212112c5 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/hr_timesheet_sheet_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/hr_timesheet_sheet_view.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Account">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="sheet_id" />
                         <field name="name" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
                         <field name="invoice_rate"/>
@@ -159,11 +159,11 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Timesheet">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="In Draft" domain="[('state','in',('draft', 'new'))]" help="Unvalidated Timesheets"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="To Approve" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" help="Confirmed Timesheets"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="employee_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="employee_id"/>
                         <field name="date_from"/>
                         <field name="department_id" widget="selection">
                             <filter icon="terp-personal+"
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/hr_timesheet_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/hr_timesheet_report_view.xml
index 52147d062ac..96151786676 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/hr_timesheet_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/hr_timesheet_report_view.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="12">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string=" Year "
                             name="year"
                             domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/timesheet_report_view.xml b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/timesheet_report_view.xml
index 53575f19d29..d452f3fc01b 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/timesheet_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet_sheet/report/timesheet_report_view.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Timesheet">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="12">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string=" Year "
                                 domain="[('date_current','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date_current','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=365)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                                 help="Timesheet in current year"/>
diff --git a/addons/idea/idea_view.xml b/addons/idea/idea_view.xml
index 4111cd03962..59111a11d04 100644
--- a/addons/idea/idea_view.xml
+++ b/addons/idea/idea_view.xml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Ideas Categories">
-                <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <group>
                     <field name="name" string="Category"/>
                     <field name="parent_id" widget="selection"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="14">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Parent Category" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'parent_id'}"/>
                 </group>
             </search>
@@ -169,12 +169,12 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Ideas vote">
-                <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <group>
                     <field name="idea_id" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="user_id" string="User"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="14">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="User" name="user" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <filter string="Idea" icon="terp-idea" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'idea_id'}"/>
@@ -288,17 +288,17 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Ideas">
-                <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" domain="[('state','in', ('draft', 'open'))]" help="Draft and Open Ideas"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Accepted"
                         domain="[('state','=','close')]" help="Accepted Ideas" />
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="category_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name"/>
+                    <field name="category_id"/>
+                    <field name="user_id"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="12" col="10">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter icon="terp-personal" string="Creator" help="By Creators" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" string="Category" help="By Idea Category" context="{'group_by':'category_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/idea/report/report_vote_view.xml b/addons/idea/report/report_vote_view.xml
index 26608a71301..eb5cfe3c28b 100644
--- a/addons/idea/report/report_vote_view.xml
+++ b/addons/idea/report/report_vote_view.xml
@@ -37,14 +37,12 @@
                             help="Idea Vote created in current month"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                              string="    Month-1    "
-                             separator="1"
                              domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                              help="Idea Vote created last month"/>
                          <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                          <filter icon="terp-go-today"
                              string="    Today    "
                              name="today"
-                             separator="1"
                              domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                              help="Idea Vote created by today"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@
                         <field name="user_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                    <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Creator" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'creater_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" name="User" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/lunch/lunch_view.xml b/addons/lunch/lunch_view.xml
index 09f1fcd92a6..6721dd7c1e3 100644
--- a/addons/lunch/lunch_view.xml
+++ b/addons/lunch/lunch_view.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
                     <field name="user_id"/>
                     <field name="date"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Category" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'category'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
                     <field name="user_cashmove"/>
                     <field name="create_date"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'user_cashmove'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Box" icon="terp-dolar" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'box'}"/>
@@ -380,16 +380,15 @@
                                 help="Box amount in current month"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                          string="    Month-1    "
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Box amount in last month"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="box" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="amount" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
+                        <field name="box"/>
+                        <field name="amount"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="4">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Box" icon="terp-dolar" context="{'group_by':'box'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
diff --git a/addons/lunch/report/report_lunch_order_view.xml b/addons/lunch/report/report_lunch_order_view.xml
index d65b8b01c1e..5dd25322d47 100644
--- a/addons/lunch/report/report_lunch_order_view.xml
+++ b/addons/lunch/report/report_lunch_order_view.xml
@@ -35,12 +35,11 @@
                         help="Tasks performed in last 30 days"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                          string="    7 Days    "
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Tasks during last 7 days"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="User" name="User" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Box" icon="terp-dolar" context="{'group_by':'box_name'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -66,4 +65,4 @@
 <!--              id="menu_lunch_order_analysis" action="action_report_lunch_order_all"  sequence="1" />-->
 
 	</data>
-</openerp>
\ No newline at end of file
+</openerp>
diff --git a/addons/marketing/marketing_view.xml b/addons/marketing/marketing_view.xml
index b4539cfef33..9f70651e5ab 100644
--- a/addons/marketing/marketing_view.xml
+++ b/addons/marketing/marketing_view.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
                         <field name="marketing_campaign" />
                         <field name="email_template" />
                         <field name="crm_profiling" />
-                    </xpath>                   
+                    </xpath>
                 </data>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/marketing_campaign/marketing_campaign_view.xml b/addons/marketing_campaign/marketing_campaign_view.xml
index 4ecbda6c4f8..cd872e64635 100644
--- a/addons/marketing_campaign/marketing_campaign_view.xml
+++ b/addons/marketing_campaign/marketing_campaign_view.xml
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@
                <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" string="Test Mode" name = "test" domain="[('mode','=','test')]"/>
                <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" string="Manual Mode" domain="[('mode','=','manual')]"/>
                <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-               <field name="name" select="1"/>
-               <field name="object_id" select="1" string="Resource"/>
+               <field name="name"/>
+               <field name="object_id" string="Resource"/>
                <newline/>
-               <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+               <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                    <filter string="Resource" name="Object" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" context="{'group_by':'object_id'}" />
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                    <filter string="Mode" name="Mode" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" context="{'group_by':'mode'}" />
@@ -200,12 +200,12 @@
                <filter icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" string="Newly Modified" help="Sync mode: only records updated after last sync" domain="[('sync_mode','=','write_date')]"/>
                <filter icon="terp-emblem-documents" string="All" help="Sync mode: all records" domain="[('sync_mode','=','all')]"/>
                <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-               <field name="name" select="1"/>
-               <field name="campaign_id" select="1"/>
-               <field name="object_id" select="1"/>
-               <field name="date_run" select="1"/>
+               <field name="name"/>
+               <field name="campaign_id"/>
+               <field name="object_id"/>
+               <field name="date_run"/>
                <newline/>
-               <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+               <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                    <filter string="Campaign" name="Campaign" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" context="{'group_by':'campaign_id'}" />
                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                    <filter string="State" name="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" context="{'group_by':'state'}" />
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
        <field name="type">search</field>
        <field name="arch" type="xml">
            <search string="Marketing Campaign Activities">
-               <group colspan="4" col="10">
+               <group>
                 <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" name="today" domain="[('date','&lt;', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 23:59:59')), ('date','&gt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 00:00:00'))]"/>
                 <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" string="To Do" name="todo" domain="[('state','=','todo')]"/>
                 <filter icon="terp-emblem-important" string="Exception" domain="[('state','=','exception')]"/>
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
                 <field name="partner_id"/>
                </group>
                <newline/>
-               <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+               <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                    <filter string="Campaign" name="campaign" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" context="{'group_by':'campaign_id'}" />
                    <filter string="Segment" name="segment" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" context="{'group_by':'segment_id'}" />
                    <filter string="Activity" name="activity" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" context="{'group_by':'activity_id'}" />
diff --git a/addons/marketing_campaign/report/campaign_analysis_view.xml b/addons/marketing_campaign/report/campaign_analysis_view.xml
index 745dd4047e5..653cc5c553d 100644
--- a/addons/marketing_campaign/report/campaign_analysis_view.xml
+++ b/addons/marketing_campaign/report/campaign_analysis_view.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                     <field name="country_id"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Campaign" name="Campaign" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" context="{'group_by':'campaign_id'}" />
                     <filter string="Segment" name ="Segment" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" context="{'group_by':'segment_id'}" />
                     <filter string="Activity" name ="activity" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" context="{'group_by':'activity_id'}" />
diff --git a/addons/membership/report/report_membership_view.xml b/addons/membership/report/report_membership_view.xml
index 463436439c6..0e6ddc630f6 100644
--- a/addons/membership/report/report_membership_view.xml
+++ b/addons/membership/report/report_membership_view.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Membership">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Last 365 Days" icon="terp-go-year"
                             domain="[('date_from','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')), ('date_from','&gt;',(datetime.date.today()-datetime.timedelta(days=365)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
                         <filter string="Last 30 Days" icon="terp-go-month" name="month"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
                         <field name="user_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="12">
+                    <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" name="salesman"
                             domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Associated Partner" icon="terp-partner" name="associate_member_id"
diff --git a/addons/mrp/mrp_installer.xml b/addons/mrp/mrp_installer.xml
index 8d82d16a7ec..7eabd5a45b1 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/mrp_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp/mrp_installer.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
             <field name="mrp_jit" />
             <field name="mrp_operations" />
             <field name="mrp_subproduct" />
-            <field name="mrp_repair" />            
+            <field name="mrp_repair" />
           </xpath>
         </data>
       </field>
diff --git a/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml b/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
index 9b2ea49e2b5..19e25438cad 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
@@ -79,13 +79,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <field name="name"/>
                        <field name="composition"/>
                        <field name="group_id"  widget="selection" />
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Property Group" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'group_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                </search>
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search for mrp workcenter">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                         <filter string="Inactive" icon="terp-gdu-smart-failing" domain="[('active','=',False)]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="code"/>
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
                         <field name="resource_type"/>
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20" groups="base.group_extended">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'resource_type'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
                     <field name="location_id"/>
                     <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Production Location" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'location_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -420,14 +420,14 @@
            <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Bill Of Material">
-                    <group col='4' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                          <field name="name"/>
                          <field name="code" string="Reference"/>
                          <field name="product_id"/>
                          <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <filter string='Default UOM' icon="terp-mrp" domain="[]" context="{'group_by' : 'product_uom'}" />
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Production">
-                   <group col='9' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <filter icon="terp-gtk-media-pause" string="Pending" name="pending"
                            domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]"
                            help="Manufacturing Orders which are waiting for raw materials."/>
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@
                        <field name="origin"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Routing" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'routing_id'}" groups="base.group_extended"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp/report/mrp_production_order_view.xml b/addons/mrp/report/mrp_production_order_view.xml
index f14825e1d16..c8eb9766f9e 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/report/mrp_production_order_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp/report/mrp_production_order_view.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="6">
+                  <group>
 	                    <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="Year"
 	                    	    domain="[('year','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]"
 	                    	    help="Production performed during current year"/>
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
 	                    		help="Production performed during current month"/>
 		                <filter icon="terp-go-week"
 	                            string="Month -1"
-	                            separator="1"
 	                            domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
 	                            help="Production during last month"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations_view.xml b/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations_view.xml
index 92faddc66b0..6903cd1e6d7 100644
--- a/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations_view.xml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Search Work Orders">
-                        <group col='9' colspan='4'>
+                        <group>
 	                       <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft"
 	                           domain="[('state','=','draft')]"/>
 	                       <filter icon="terp-check" string="In Progress" name="Current"
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 	                		<field name="date_planned"/>
 	                	</group>
                 	<newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Work Center" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'workcenter_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Production" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'production_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp_operations/report/mrp_workorder_analysis_view.xml b/addons/mrp_operations/report/mrp_workorder_analysis_view.xml
index d25ec5132f6..03ec22ce0a5 100644
--- a/addons/mrp_operations/report/mrp_workorder_analysis_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp_operations/report/mrp_workorder_analysis_view.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="6">
+                  <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="Year"
                                 domain="[('year','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]"
                                 help="Work orders made during current year"/>
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
                                 help="Work orders made during current month"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                                 string="Month -1"
-                                separator="1"
                                 domain="[('month','=',(datetime.date.today() - datetime.timedelta(365/12)).strftime('%%m'))]"
                                 help="Work orders during last month"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp_repair/mrp_repair_view.xml b/addons/mrp_repair/mrp_repair_view.xml
index 16cdfc86b3d..69782e00ec3 100644
--- a/addons/mrp_repair/mrp_repair_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp_repair/mrp_repair_view.xml
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
           <field name="type">search</field>
           <field name="arch" type="xml">
               <search string="Search Reair Orders">
-                  <group col='4' colspan='4'>
+                  <group>
                        <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Quotations" domain="[('state','=','draft')]"/>
                        <filter icon="terp-check" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]" name="current" />
                        <filter icon="terp-emblem-important" string="Ready To Repair" domain="[('state','=','ready')]"/>
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
                        <field name="state" />
                   </group>
                   <newline/>
-                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="8">
+                  <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                       <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                       <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp_subproduct/mrp_subproduct_view.xml b/addons/mrp_subproduct/mrp_subproduct_view.xml
index 9fc5955a18b..70b3ea8efaa 100644
--- a/addons/mrp_subproduct/mrp_subproduct_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp_subproduct/mrp_subproduct_view.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
             <field name="inherit_id" ref="mrp.mrp_bom_form_view"/>
             <field name="type">form</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-             <notebook>
+             <notebook position="inside">
                  <page string="Sub Products" position="inside">
                      <field colspan="4" name="sub_products" nolabel="1" widget="one2many_list">
                          <tree string="sub products"  editable="top">
diff --git a/addons/multi_company/res_company_view.xml b/addons/multi_company/res_company_view.xml
index 42b60e13729..b246a1914d7 100644
--- a/addons/multi_company/res_company_view.xml
+++ b/addons/multi_company/res_company_view.xml
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@
             <field name="priority" eval="8"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Multi Company">
-                    <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="company_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                    <field name="company_dest_id" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                    <field name="object_id" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name"/>
+                    <field name="company_id" widget="selection"/>
+                    <field name="company_dest_id" widget="selection"/>
+                    <field name="object_id"/>
                 </search>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/account_statement_view.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/account_statement_view.xml
index 45f89c5062c..d6bfa4eda66 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/account_statement_view.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/account_statement_view.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Cash Statements">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Open" domain="[('state','=','open')]" icon="terp-document-new" name="open"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="date"/>
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Cash Statements">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Open" domain="[('state','=','open')]" icon="terp-document-new" name="open"/>
                         <filter string="Confirm" domain="[('state','=','confirm')]" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale_view.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale_view.xml
index 233bb019443..a8552cddc15 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale_view.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale_view.xml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
                     <field name="user_id"/>
                     <field name="date_order" string="Order date"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="11" col="11" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator string="" orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/report/pos_order_report_view.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/report/pos_order_report_view.xml
index c72a6b6d415..8b18bf0b57a 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/report/pos_order_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/report/pos_order_report_view.xml
@@ -46,14 +46,12 @@
 	                        help="POS ordered created during current month"/>
 	                    <filter icon="terp-go-month"
 	                         string="Month -1"
-	                         separator="1"
 	                         domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
 	                         help="POS ordered created last month"/>
 	                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
 	                    <filter icon="terp-go-today"
                              string="Today"
                              name="today"
-                             separator="1"
                              domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                              help="POS ordered created by today"/>
 	                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@
                         <field name="date_payment"/>
                     </group>
 	                <newline/>
-	                <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+	                <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
 	                    <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" name="User" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
 	                    <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
 	                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/report/report_cash_register_view.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/report/report_cash_register_view.xml
index 167851986cb..8e42a9a5ce0 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/report/report_cash_register_view.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/report/report_cash_register_view.xml
@@ -35,14 +35,12 @@
 	                        help="Cash Analysis created in current month"/>
 	                    <filter icon="terp-go-month"
 	                         string="Month -1"
-	                         separator="1"
 	                         domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
 	                         help="Cash Analysis created in last month"/>
 	                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
 	                    <filter icon="terp-go-today"
                              string="    Today    "
                              name="today"
-                             separator="1"
                              domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                              help="Cash Analysis created by today"/>	                    
 	                    <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@
                         </field>
                     </group>  
                     <newline/>
-	                <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+	                <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
 	                    <filter string="User" name="User" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
 	                    <filter string="Journal" icon="terp-folder-orange" context="{'group_by':'journal_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/process/process_view.xml b/addons/process/process_view.xml
index d158dd83425..de92b9c6c60 100644
--- a/addons/process/process_view.xml
+++ b/addons/process/process_view.xml
@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Process">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="model_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="4">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -213,13 +213,13 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Search ProcessNode">
-                <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <group>
                     <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="model_id"/>
                     <field name="kind" />
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="4">
+                <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Object" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'model_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Kind Of Node" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'kind'}"/>
                 </group>
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Search Process Transition">
-                <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                <group>
                     <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="source_node_id"/>
                     <field name="target_node_id" />
diff --git a/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml b/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
index 09dd890970a..b2f5e13b756 100644
--- a/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
+++ b/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Procurement">
-                    <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                    <group>
                        <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" domain="[('state','in',('draft','confirmed'))]" name="current" help="Procurement Orders in draft or open state."/>
                        <filter icon="terp-gnome-cpu-frequency-applet+" string="Late"
                            domain="['&amp;', ('date_planned::date','&lt;', current_date), ('state', 'in', ('draft', 'confirmed'))]"
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
                        <field name="state" />
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By" colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By" groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Reason" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'name'}"/>
                         <filter string="Scheduled Date" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'date_planned'}"/>
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Minimum Stock Rules Search">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="warehouse_id" widget="selection"/>
                         <field name="location_id"/>
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
                         <field name="product_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Warehouse" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'warehouse_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Location" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'location_id'}"/>
                     </group>
diff --git a/addons/profile_tools/misc_tools_installer.xml b/addons/profile_tools/misc_tools_installer.xml
index 6804e1dadd0..703a8aed9c7 100644
--- a/addons/profile_tools/misc_tools_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/profile_tools/misc_tools_installer.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
             <field name="idea" />
             <field name="survey" />
             <field name="subscription" />
-            <field name="pad" />            
+            <field name="pad" />
           </xpath>
         </data>
       </field>
diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 0f0c4a9ca0b..2bca9293e08 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Project">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" name="Current" domain="[('state', 'in',('open','pending'))]" help="Open and Pending Projects"/>
                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                        <filter icon="terp-personal+" string="Member" domain="['|',('user_id', '=', uid),('members', '=', uid)]" help="Projects in which I am a member."/>
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
                        <field name="partner_id" string="Partner"/>
                    </group>
                    <newline />
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Manager" name="Manager"  icon="terp-personal" domain = "[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Partner" name="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain = "[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                          <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                <search string="Task Edition">
-                    <group col="20" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Current" domain="[('state','in',('open','draft','pending'))]"  name="current" help="Draft, In Progress and Pending Tasks" icon="terp-check"/>
                         <filter string="In Progress" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="In Progress Tasks" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <filter string="Pending" domain="[('state','=','pending')]" context="{'show_delegated':False}" help="Pending Tasks" icon="terp-gtk-media-pause"/>
@@ -464,16 +464,16 @@
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Deadlines" context="{'deadline_visible': False}" domain="[('date_deadline','&lt;&gt;',False)]" help="Show only tasks having a deadline" icon="terp-gnome-cpu-frequency-applet+"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="project_id" select="1">
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="project_id">
                              <filter domain="[('project_id.user_id','=',uid)]" help="My Projects" icon="terp-personal"/>
                         </field>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1">
-                            <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Tasks" icon="terp-personal-" separator="1"/>
+                        <field name="user_id">
+                            <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Tasks" icon="terp-personal-" />
                         </field>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Users" name="group_user_id" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Project" name="group_project_id" icon="terp-folder-violet" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml b/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
index eaf0985faef..b9be53a2431 100644
--- a/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Tasks Analysis">
-                    <group colspan="10" col="12">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="  Year  "
                                 domain="[('date_start','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date_start','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                                 help="Current Year"/>
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
                                 help="Current Month"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-week"
                                 string="    Month-1    "
-                                separator="1"
                                 domain="[('date_start','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date_start','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                                 help="Previous Month"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@
                       <field name="partner_id" />
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." colspan="10" col="12" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <field name="priority"/>
                         <field name="type_id" widget="selection"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@
 
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                    <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Project" name="project" icon="terp-folder-violet" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Task" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" context="{'group_by':'name'}" />
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
index 860dd73216b..ebd18969cf7 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="name" string="Issue / Partner" filter_domain="['|', '|', ('partner_id','ilike',self), ('email_from','ilike',self), ('name','ilike',self)]"/>
                         <field name="user_id">
-                            <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Issues" icon="terp-personal-" separator="1"/>
+                            <filter domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Issues" icon="terp-personal-" />
                         </field>
                         <field name="project_id"/>
                         <field name="id"/>
@@ -298,17 +298,17 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Feature Tracker Search">
-                    <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" separator="1"
+                    <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" 
                         domain="[('date','=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" help="Today's features"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <group>
-                        <field name="name" select='1' string="Feature description"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="state" select="1">
+                        <field name="name" string="Feature description"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
+                        <field name="state">
                             <filter icon="terp-check" domain="[('state','in',('open','draft'))]" help="Current Features" name="current_feature"/>
                             <filter icon="terp-camera_test" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="Open Features"/>
                         </field>
-                        <field name="project_id" select="1" string="Project"/>
+                        <field name="project_id" string="Project"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
index 1ed21b8dc01..ddd22e9a945 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search">
-                  <group col="16" colspan="8">
+                  <group>
                            <filter string="Year" icon="terp-go-year" help="Current Year"
                         domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                         />
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                        <filter string="Month" icon="terp-go-month" name="This Month"
                         domain="[('create_date','&lt;=',(datetime.date.today()+relativedelta(day=31)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today()-relativedelta(day=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         />
-                       <filter icon="terp-go-week" string="Month-1" separator="1" help="Previous Month"
+                       <filter icon="terp-go-week" string="Month-1"  help="Previous Month"
                             domain="[('create_date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                         />
 
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
 
                            </field>
                               <field name="project_id"/>
+<<<<<<< TREE
                           <field name="user_id"  select="1" widget="selection" filter_domain="[('user_id','ilike',self)]"/>
                           <field name="partner_id"/>
                           <field name="version_id" widget="selection" />
@@ -95,6 +96,30 @@
                    <newline/>
                    <group  expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">                        
                         <filter string="Assigned to" name="Responsible" icon="terp-personal"
+=======
+                          <field name="user_id"  widget="selection"/>
+                   </group>
+                   <newline/>
+                   <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." groups="base.group_extended">
+                       <field name="partner_id"/>
+                       <field name="assigned_to" widget="selection"/>
+                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                       <field name="priority" />
+                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                       <field name="version_id" widget="selection" />
+                       <field name="categ_id" widget="selection" domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'project.issue')]"/>
+                       <field name="type_id" widget="selection"/>
+                       <separator orientation="vertical"/>
+                       <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
+                       <newline/>
+                       <field name="creation_date"/>
+                       <field name="opening_date"/>
+                       <field name="date_closed" string="Date Closed"/>
+                   </group>
+                   <newline/>
+                   <group  expand="1" string="Group By...">
+                           <filter name="User" string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal"
+>>>>>>> MERGE-SOURCE
                         domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
diff --git a/addons/project_long_term/project_long_term_view.xml b/addons/project_long_term/project_long_term_view.xml
index 8d976517a34..c53f4196202 100644
--- a/addons/project_long_term/project_long_term_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_long_term/project_long_term_view.xml
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Resources Allocation">
-                    <group colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="resource_id"/>
                         <field name="phase_id"/>
                         <field name="project_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter name="resource" string="Resource" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'resource_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Project" icon="terp-folder-violet" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Project Phases">
-                    <group colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="Current" domain="[('state','in',('open','draft','pending'))]"  name="current" help="Draft, In Progress and Pending Phases" icon="terp-check"/>
                         <filter string="In Progress" name="Progress" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="In Progress Phases" icon="terp-camera_test"/>
                         <filter string="Pending" domain="[('state','=','pending')]" help="Pending Phases" icon="terp-gtk-media-pause"/>
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
                         <field name="date_end"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'responsible_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Project" icon="terp-folder-violet" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}" name="project"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_messages/project_messages_view.xml b/addons/project_messages/project_messages_view.xml
index 027403b84f3..f8c98d15785 100644
--- a/addons/project_messages/project_messages_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_messages/project_messages_view.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
            <field name="arch" type="xml">
                <search string="Project Messages">
                		<group>
-                        <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" separator="1" domain="[('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&lt;', (datetime.date.today() + datetime.timedelta (days = 1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
+                        <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today"  domain="[('create_date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('create_date','&lt;', (datetime.date.today() + datetime.timedelta (days = 1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                			<field name="project_id"/>
                         <field name="from_id"/>
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
                         <field name="message"/>
                		</group>
                		<newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Message To" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'to_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Message From" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'from_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_planning/project_planning_view.xml b/addons/project_planning/project_planning_view.xml
index 016a10d940f..83da24292ae 100644
--- a/addons/project_planning/project_planning_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_planning/project_planning_view.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Planning by Account">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current Plannings" domain="[('date_from','&lt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date_to','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" help="Current Plannings"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="name"/>
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Planning statistics">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
-                        <field name="planning_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="account_id" select="1" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
+                    <group>
+                        <field name="planning_id"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
+                        <field name="account_id" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/project_scrum/project_scrum_view.xml b/addons/project_scrum/project_scrum_view.xml
index 19d1bcc6b84..53e0d9e442d 100644
--- a/addons/project_scrum/project_scrum_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_scrum/project_scrum_view.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Product Backlogs">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter
                             icon="terp-check"
                             string="Current"
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
                         </field>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Author" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Project" icon="terp-folder-violet" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Sprints">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter name="terp-check" icon="terp-check" string="Current" domain="[('state','in',('draft','open'))]" help="Draft and open Sprints"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Open" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="Open Sprints"/>
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
                         <field name="date_start"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Product owner" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_owner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Scrum Master" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'scrum_master_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Scrum Sprint">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter name="scrum_daily" icon="terp-go-today" string="Daily" domain="[('date','=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]" help="Daily Meetings"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="sprint_id">
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
                         <field name="date"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Sprint" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-ltr" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'sprint_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Month" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'date'}" help="Meeting Date"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_timesheet/report/task_report_view.xml b/addons/project_timesheet/report/task_report_view.xml
index c73bc9dc039..48cb1b02aed 100644
--- a/addons/project_timesheet/report/task_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_timesheet/report/task_report_view.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
             	<search string="Tasks by User">
-            		<group colspan="4" col="3">
+            		<group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-year" string=" Year "
                             name="year"
                             domain="[('name','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('name','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 	                    <field name="user_id"/>
                 	</group>
                 	<newline/>
-                	<group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="3">
+                	<group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                 	    <filter string="User" name="group_user_id" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Month" icon="terp-go-month" context="{'group_by':'month'}" help="Group by month of date"/>
diff --git a/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml b/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
index 137c44347d2..035dbbc23b9 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
@@ -240,22 +240,22 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Purchase Order">
-                 <group col='10' colspan='4'>
-                    <filter icon="terp-document-new" name="draft" string="Quotations" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" separator="1" help="Purchase order which are in draft state"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" name="confirmed" string="To Approve" domain="[('state','in',('wait','confirmed'))]" separator="1" help="Purchase order to be approved"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-check" name="approved" string="Approved" domain="[('state','in',('approved','done'))]" separator="1" help="Approved purchase order"/>
+                 <group>
+                    <filter icon="terp-document-new" name="draft" string="Quotations" domain="[('state','=','draft')]"  help="Purchase order which are in draft state"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" name="confirmed" string="To Approve" domain="[('state','in',('wait','confirmed'))]"  help="Purchase order to be approved"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-check" name="approved" string="Approved" domain="[('state','in',('approved','done'))]"  help="Approved purchase order"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-emblem-important" name="exception" string="Exception" domain="[('state','in',('except_invoice','except_picking'))]" separator="1" help="Purchase order which are in the exception state"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-emblem-important" name="exception" string="Exception" domain="[('state','in',('except_invoice','except_picking'))]"  help="Purchase order which are in the exception state"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" string="Not Invoiced" domain="[('invoice_ids','=', False)]" separator="1" help="Purchase orders that include lines not invoiced." groups="base.group_extended"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" string="Not Invoiced" domain="[('invoice_ids','=', False)]"  help="Purchase orders that include lines not invoiced." groups="base.group_extended"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="name" select="1" string="Reference"/>
-                    <field name="partner_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="product_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="create_uid" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name" string="Reference"/>
+                    <field name="partner_id"/>
+                    <field name="product_id"/>
+                    <field name="create_uid"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10" groups="base.group_extended">
+                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                     <filter string="Supplier" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                      <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <filter string="Origin" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'origin'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/purchase/report/purchase_report_view.xml b/addons/purchase/report/purchase_report_view.xml
index 7bcdb99b4ab..d0b0c13c211 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/report/purchase_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/report/purchase_report_view.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Purchase Orders">
-            <group colspan="10" col="12">
+            <group>
                 <filter icon="terp-go-year" string="  Year  "
                 domain="[('date','&lt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-01-01'))]"
                 help="Order in current year"/>
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
                         help="Order in  current month"/>
                 <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                          string="    Month-1    "
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Order in last month"/>
                 <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@
                 <field name="product_id"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." colspan="10" col="12" groups="base.group_extended">
+                <group expand="0" string="Extended Filters..." groups="base.group_extended">
                     <field name="user_id"/>
                     <field name="validator"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@
                     <field name="expected_date"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Supplier" name="group_partner_id" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Responsible" name="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Validated by" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'validator'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/purchase/wizard/purchase_installer.xml b/addons/purchase/wizard/purchase_installer.xml
index bc3ca11aa7b..e296b14ca91 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/wizard/purchase_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/wizard/purchase_installer.xml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
             <field name="inherit_id" ref="base_setup.view_base_setup_installer"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
               <data>
-          <xpath expr="//group[@name='purchase']" position="replace">
-            <newline/>
-            <separator  string="Purchase Management Features" colspan="4" />
-            <field name="purchase_requisition" />
-            <field name="purchase_analytic_plans" />
-          </xpath>
+                  <xpath expr="//group[@name='purchase']" position="replace">
+                    <newline/>
+                    <separator  string="Purchase Management Features" colspan="4" />
+                    <field name="purchase_requisition" />
+                    <field name="purchase_analytic_plans" />
+                  </xpath>
               </data>
             </field>
         </record>
diff --git a/addons/purchase_requisition/purchase_requisition_view.xml b/addons/purchase_requisition/purchase_requisition_view.xml
index 79cee2870b7..27dcedf9bd9 100644
--- a/addons/purchase_requisition/purchase_requisition_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase_requisition/purchase_requisition_view.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="purchase.view_purchase_order_filter"/>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <xpath expr="/search/group/filter[@string='Not Invoiced']" position="after">
-             <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" string="Requisition" domain="[('requisition_id','!=',False)]" separator="1" help="Purchase Orders with requisition"/>
+             <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" string="Requisition" domain="[('requisition_id','!=',False)]"  help="Purchase Orders with requisition"/>
             </xpath>
         </field>
     </record>
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Purchase Requisition">
-                 <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                 <group>
                     <filter icon="terp-document-new" string="Draft" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="Draft Purchase Requisition"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="In Progress" domain="[('state','=','in_progress')]" help="Purchase Requisition in negociation"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Current Purchase Requisition"/>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
                     <field name="exclusive" />
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10" groups="base.group_extended">
+                  <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                   	<filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
 					<separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <filter string="Origin" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'origin'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/report_intrastat/report_intrastat_view.xml b/addons/report_intrastat/report_intrastat_view.xml
index f9a894efbe8..b14b94ef315 100644
--- a/addons/report_intrastat/report_intrastat_view.xml
+++ b/addons/report_intrastat/report_intrastat_view.xml
@@ -97,15 +97,15 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Intrastat Data">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter string="This Year" icon="terp-go-year" domain="[('name','=',time.localtime()[0])]"/>
                         <filter string="This Month" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[('month','=',time.localtime()[1])]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="month" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="code" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="intrastat_id" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="type" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="name"/>
+                        <field name="month"/>
+                        <field name="code"/>
+                        <field name="intrastat_id"/>
+                        <field name="type"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/resource/resource_view.xml b/addons/resource/resource_view.xml
index 424955d0584..351a3538be9 100644
--- a/addons/resource/resource_view.xml
+++ b/addons/resource/resource_view.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Resource">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <filter string="Inactive" icon="terp-gdu-smart-failing" domain="[('active','=',False)]"/>
                        <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                        <field name="name"/>
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
                        <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20" groups="base.group_extended">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'resource_type'}"/>
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Working Time">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <field name="name" string="Name"/>
                        <field name="manager"/>
                        <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Working Period Leaves">
-                   <group col='15' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                        <field name="name" string="Reason"/>
                        <field name="resource_id" string="Resource"/>
                        <field name="company_id" string="Company" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                        <field name="calendar_id" string="Working Period" widget="selection"/>
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Resource" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'resource_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
diff --git a/addons/sale/report/sale_report_view.xml b/addons/sale/report/sale_report_view.xml
index c62510e9ab6..6127c166f40 100644
--- a/addons/sale/report/sale_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/sale/report/sale_report_view.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
                         help="Sales order created in current month"/>
                     <filter icon="terp-go-month"
                          string="    Month-1    "
-                         separator="1"
                          domain="[('date','&lt;=', (datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=31, months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d')),('date','&gt;=',(datetime.date.today() - relativedelta(day=1,months=1)).strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d'))]"
                          help="Sales order created in last month"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@
                     <field name="date_confirm"/>
                 </group>
                 <newline/>
-                <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="10" col="12">
+                <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                     <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" name="User" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                     <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner"  name="Customer" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/sale/sale_installer.xml b/addons/sale/sale_installer.xml
index 38b1de7d2b8..ae48e9f14b2 100644
--- a/addons/sale/sale_installer.xml
+++ b/addons/sale/sale_installer.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
             <field name="sale_journal" />
             <field name="sale_layout" />
             <field name="sale_margin" />
-            <field name="sale_order_dates" />               
-          </xpath>           
+            <field name="sale_order_dates" />
+          </xpath>
         </data>
       </field>
     </record>
diff --git a/addons/sale/sale_view.xml b/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
index fc30b934111..8fa262d7517 100644
--- a/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
+++ b/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
                         <filter domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" help="My Sale Orders" icon="terp-personal"/>
                     </field>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="11" col="11" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Sales Order">
-                    <filter icon="terp-dolar_ok!" string="To Invoice" domain="[('invoiced','&lt;&gt;', 1),('state','=','done')]" separator="1" help="Sale Order Lines ready to be invoiced"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-dolar_ok!" string="To Invoice" domain="[('invoiced','&lt;&gt;', 1),('state','=','done')]"  help="Sale Order Lines ready to be invoiced"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                     <field name="order_id"/>
                     <field name="order_partner_id"/>
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
                         <filter icon="terp-personnal" domain="[('salesman_id','=',uid)]" help="Sales Order Lines related to a Sales Order of mine"/>
                     </field>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="context.get('report',False)" string="Group By..." colspan="9" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Order" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'order_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Salesman" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'salesman_id'}"/>
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
                         <filter icon="terp-personal" domain="[('salesman_id','=',uid)]" help="My Sales Order Lines"/>
                     </field>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="9" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Order" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'order_id'}" help="Order reference"/>
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
diff --git a/addons/sale_margin/report/report_margin_view.xml b/addons/sale_margin/report/report_margin_view.xml
index 4e0d939b567..c826ea9c853 100644
--- a/addons/sale_margin/report/report_margin_view.xml
+++ b/addons/sale_margin/report/report_margin_view.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Margin">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
 						<filter icon="terp-go-year" string="This Year" domain="[('year','=',time.strftime('%%Y'))]" help="All Months Sales by Margin"/>
 						<filter icon="terp-go-month" string="This Month" domain="[('month','=',time.strftime('%%m'))]" help="This Months Sales by Margin"/>
 						<separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
                         <field name="categ_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="1" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="10">
+                    <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
 	                    <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/stock/report/report_stock_move_view.xml b/addons/stock/report/report_stock_move_view.xml
index 25abf4d7333..6431b8c4ee7 100644
--- a/addons/stock/report/report_stock_move_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock/report/report_stock_move_view.xml
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
         <field name="type">search</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <search string="Inventory Analysis">
-                <group col="16">
+                <group>
                     <filter string="Real"
                         name="real"
                         icon="terp-check"
diff --git a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
index 8f86f7c9bd4..24f4ff8cc7f 100644
--- a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
@@ -75,13 +75,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Inventory">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="date"/>
                         <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company" widget="selection"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="4" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                         <filter string="Date" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'date'}"/>
                     </group>
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Pack Search">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name" />
                         <field name="serial" />
                         <field name="date" />
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Product Lots Filter">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" name="available" string="Available" domain="[('stock_available', '&gt;', 0)]" help="Available Product Lots" />
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="prefix"/>
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@
                         <field name="date"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Stock Picking">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" name="available" string="Available" domain="[('state','=','assigned')]" help="Available Pickings"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]" help="Confirmed Pickings"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" name="done" string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Pickings already processed"/>
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@
                         <field name="stock_journal_id" groups="base.group_extended" widget="selection"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
                         <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Picking list">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" name="available" string="Available" domain="[('state','=','assigned')]" help="Assigned Delivery Orders"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" name="confirmed" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]" help="Confirmed Delivery Orders"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" name="done" string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Delivery orders already processed"/>
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
                         <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                    </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
                         <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Incoming Shipments">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" name="available" string="Available" domain="[('state','=','assigned')]" help="Incoming Shipments Available" />
                         <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" name="done" string="Done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Incoming Shipments already processed"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
@@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@
                         <field name="company_id" widget="selection" groups="base.group_multi_company" />
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical" />
                         <filter icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" name="state" string="State" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
@@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Internal Picking List">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" string="Available" domain="[('state','=','assigned')]" help="Assigned Internal Moves"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-camera_test" name="confirmed" string="Confirmed" domain="[('state','=','confirmed')]" help="Confirmed Internal Moves" />
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -1317,7 +1317,7 @@
                         <field name="company_id" widget="selection"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="State" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Order Date" icon="terp-go-month" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'date'}"/>
@@ -1485,7 +1485,7 @@
             <field eval="3" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Stock Moves">
-                    <group col="14" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" domain="[('date','&lt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 23:59:59')),('date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 00:00:00'))]" help="Orders processed Today or planned for Today"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-dialog-close" string="Done" name="done" domain="[('state','=','done')]" help="Stock moves that have been processed"/>
@@ -1500,7 +1500,7 @@
                         <field name="prodlot_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Product" name="by_product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Picking" name="groupby_picking_id" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'picking_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Lot" name="groupby_prodlot_id" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'prodlot_id'}"/>
@@ -1674,7 +1674,7 @@
             <field eval="6" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Stock Moves">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" domain="[('date','&lt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 23:59:59')),('date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 00:00:00'))]" help="Orders planned for today"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" name="receive" string="To Do" domain="[('state','in',('confirmed','assigned'))]" help="Stock to be received"/>
@@ -1686,7 +1686,7 @@
                         <field name="prodlot_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Supplier" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -1706,7 +1706,7 @@
             <field eval="6" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Stock Moves">
-                    <group col="8" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-go-today" string="Today" domain="[('date','&lt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 23:59:59')),('date','&gt;=',time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 00:00:00'))]" help="Orders planned for today"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-gtk-go-back-rtl" name="receive" string="To Do" domain="[('state','in',('confirmed','assigned'))]" help="Stock to be delivered (available or not)"/>
@@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@
                         <field name="prodlot_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8" groups="base.group_extended">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." groups="base.group_extended">
                         <filter string="Customer" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/stock_planning/stock_planning_view.xml b/addons/stock_planning/stock_planning_view.xml
index 80c3aab20ef..3cbee4d53d8 100644
--- a/addons/stock_planning/stock_planning_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock_planning/stock_planning_view.xml
@@ -192,14 +192,14 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search  Sales Forecast">
-                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Validated" domain="[('state','=','validated')]" separator="1"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-camera_test" string="Validated" domain="[('state','=','validated')]" />
                     <field name="company_id"/>
                     <field name="warehouse_id" />
                     <field name="period_id" />
                     <field name="product_id"/>
                     <field name="create_uid"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Warehouse " icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'warehouse_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
@@ -298,13 +298,13 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Stock Planning">
-                    <filter icon="terp-purchase" string="No Requisition" domain="[('history','=',False)]" separator="1"/>
+                    <filter icon="terp-purchase" string="No Requisition" domain="[('history','=',False)]" />
                     <field name="company_id" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="warehouse_id" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="period_id" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="product_id"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="8">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Warehouse " icon="terp-go-home" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'warehouse_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Product" icon="terp-accessories-archiver" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'product_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/subscription/subscription_view.xml b/addons/subscription/subscription_view.xml
index b3c39962190..550240d522e 100644
--- a/addons/subscription/subscription_view.xml
+++ b/addons/subscription/subscription_view.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Subscription">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check"
                         string="Running"
                         domain="[('state','=','running')]"/>
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@
                     domain="[('date_init','&lt;', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 23:59:59')), ('date_init','&gt;=', time.strftime('%%Y-%%m-%%d 00:00:00'))]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="name"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1"/>
+                        <field name="user_id"/>
                         <field name="partner_id"/>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="4">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" name="User" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" name="Partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Subscription Document">
-                    <group col="10" colspan="4">
+                    <group>
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="model"/>
                     </group>
diff --git a/addons/survey/survey_view.xml b/addons/survey/survey_view.xml
index fae6c89210a..00ac7620be7 100644
--- a/addons/survey/survey_view.xml
+++ b/addons/survey/survey_view.xml
@@ -260,17 +260,17 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Survey">
-                   <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-check" string="Current" domain="[('state','in', ('draft', 'open'))]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="title" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="type" select="1" widget="selection"/>
-                        <field name="responsible_id" select="1">
+                        <field name="title"/>
+                        <field name="type" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="responsible_id">
                             <filter string="MY" icon="terp-personal" domain="[('responsible_id','=',uid)]" help="My Survey(s)"/>
                         </field>
                    </group>
                    <newline/>
-                   <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                   <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                        <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'responsible_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                        <filter string="Type" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'type'}"/>
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@
                     <field name="title"/>
                     <field name="survey_id"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Survey" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'survey_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@
                     <field name="survey" widget="selection"/>
                     <field name="type"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Page" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'page_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                </search>
@@ -1095,18 +1095,18 @@
             <field name="type">search</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <search string="Search Survey">
-                   <group col='10' colspan='4'>
+                   <group>
                         <filter icon="terp-gtk-media-pause" string="Waiting Answer" domain="[('state','=','waiting_answer')]"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-emblem-important" string="Late" domain="[('date_deadline','&lt;',current_date)]"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                        <field name="survey_id" widget="selection" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="email" select="1"/>
-                        <field name="user_id" select="1">
+                        <field name="survey_id" widget="selection"/>
+                        <field name="email"/>
+                        <field name="user_id">
                         <filter string="MY" icon="terp-personal" domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]"/>
                         </field>
                     </group>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="4" col="20">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="User" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="Survey" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]"  context="{'group_by':'survey_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/survey/wizard/survey_answer.xml b/addons/survey/wizard/survey_answer.xml
index db2eb1073d9..b5485bf6370 100644
--- a/addons/survey/wizard/survey_answer.xml
+++ b/addons/survey/wizard/survey_answer.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 			<field name="type">search</field>
 			<field name="arch" type="xml">
 				<search string="Your Messages">
-					<field name="name" nolabel="1" colspan="4" />
+					<field name="name"/>
 				</search>
 			</field>
 		</record>
diff --git a/addons/wiki/wiki_view.xml b/addons/wiki/wiki_view.xml
index ef801704037..98e44ae669d 100644
--- a/addons/wiki/wiki_view.xml
+++ b/addons/wiki/wiki_view.xml
@@ -163,14 +163,14 @@
                 <search string="Wiki">
                     <filter icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-ltr" string="Need Review" domain="[('review','=',True)]"/>
                     <separator orientation="vertical"/>
-                    <field name="name" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="group_id" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="tags" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="section" select="1" groups="base.group_extended"/>
-                    <field name="write_uid" select="1"/>
-                    <field name="write_date" select="1"/>
+                    <field name="name"/>
+                    <field name="group_id"/>
+                    <field name="tags"/>
+                    <field name="section" groups="base.group_extended"/>
+                    <field name="write_uid"/>
+                    <field name="write_date"/>
                     <newline/>
-                    <group expand="0" string="Group By..." colspan="8" col="6">
+                    <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter icon="terp-folder-blue" string="Wiki Group" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'group_id'}"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-personal" string="Author" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'create_uid'}"/>
                         <filter icon="terp-personal+" string="Last Contributor" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'write_uid'}"/>