diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridField.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridField.java
index 16feabb144..20c50863c0 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridField.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridField.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class GridField
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 */
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = -5923967271000455417L;
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 496387784464611123L;
 
 	/**
 	 *  Field Constructor.
@@ -1323,7 +1323,7 @@ public class GridField
 		if (m_vo.ColumnSQL != null && m_vo.ColumnSQL.length() > 0)
 		{
 			String query;
-			if (m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+			if (m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND="))
 				query = "NULL";
 			else
 				query = m_vo.ColumnSQL;
@@ -1334,6 +1334,26 @@ public class GridField
 		}
 		return m_vo.ColumnName;
 	}	//	getColumnSQL
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Get Column Name or SQL for search queries
+	 *  @return column name
+	 */
+	public String getSearchColumnSQL()
+	{
+		if (m_vo.ColumnSQL != null && m_vo.ColumnSQL.length() > 0)
+		{
+			String query;
+			if (m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+				query = "NULL";
+			else if (m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND="))
+				query = m_vo.ColumnSQL.substring(9);
+			else
+				query = m_vo.ColumnSQL;
+			return query;
+		}
+		return m_vo.ColumnName;
+	}	//	getSearchColumnSQL
 
 	/**
 	 *  Is Virtual Column
@@ -1362,6 +1382,15 @@ public class GridField
 		return (m_vo.ColumnSQL != null && m_vo.ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="));
 	}	//	isVirtualUIColumn
 	
+	/**
+	 *  Is Virtual search Column
+	 *  @return column is virtual search
+	 */
+	public boolean isVirtualSearchColumn()
+	{
+		return (m_vo.ColumnSQL != null && m_vo.ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && m_vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND="));
+	}	//	isVirtualDBColumn
+	
 	/**
 	 * 	Get Header
 	 *	@return header
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridFieldVO.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridFieldVO.java
index fc05f6a27c..a6e56c6dbc 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridFieldVO.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/GridFieldVO.java
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ public class GridFieldVO implements Serializable
 					vo.ValidationCode = rs.getString(i);
 				else if (columnName.equalsIgnoreCase("ColumnSQL")) {
 					vo.ColumnSQL = rs.getString(i);
-					if (vo.ColumnSQL != null && !vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") && vo.ColumnSQL.contains("@")) {
+					if (vo.ColumnSQL != null && !vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") && !vo.ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=") && vo.ColumnSQL.contains("@")) {
 						// NOTE: cannot use window context because this is set globally on the query, not per record
 						vo.ColumnSQL = Env.parseContext(ctx, -1, vo.ColumnSQL, false, true);
 					}
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/LookupDisplayColumn.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/LookupDisplayColumn.java
index 774115b854..b328a1eab8 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/LookupDisplayColumn.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/LookupDisplayColumn.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public class LookupDisplayColumn implements Serializable
 		IsTranslated = isTranslated;
 		DisplayType = ad_Reference_ID;
 		AD_Reference_ID = ad_Reference_Value_ID;
-		if (columnSQL != null && columnSQL.length() > 0 && columnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+		if (columnSQL != null && columnSQL.length() > 0 && (columnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || columnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=")))
 			ColumnSQL = "NULL";
 		else
 			ColumnSQL = columnSQL;
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MColumn.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MColumn.java
index a8997afa2b..8f7d2fae6e 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MColumn.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MColumn.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class MColumn extends X_AD_Column
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 */
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 7215660422231054443L;
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -6905852892037761285L;
 
 	public static MColumn get (Properties ctx, int AD_Column_ID)
 	{
@@ -228,6 +228,16 @@ public class MColumn extends X_AD_Column
 		String s = getColumnSQL();
 		return s != null && s.length() > 0 && s.startsWith("@SQL=");
 	}	//	isVirtualUIColumn
+	
+	/**
+	 * 	Is Virtual Search Column
+	 *	@return true if virtual search column
+	 */
+	public boolean isVirtualSearchColumn()
+	{
+		String s = getColumnSQL();
+		return s != null && s.length() > 0 && s.startsWith("@SQLFIND=");
+	}	//	isVirtualSearchColumn
 
 	/**
 	 * 	Is the Column Encrypted?
@@ -362,7 +372,7 @@ public class MColumn extends X_AD_Column
 				setIsMandatory(false);
 			if (isUpdateable())
 				setIsUpdateable(false);
-			if (isVirtualUIColumn() && isIdentifier())
+			if ((isVirtualUIColumn() || isVirtualSearchColumn()) && isIdentifier())
 				setIsIdentifier(false);
 		}
 		//	Updateable
@@ -1240,10 +1250,18 @@ public class MColumn extends X_AD_Column
 	}
 
 	public String getColumnSQL(boolean nullForUI) {
+		return getColumnSQL(nullForUI, true);
+	}
+	
+	public String getColumnSQL(boolean nullForUI, boolean nullForSearch) {
 		String query = getColumnSQL();
 		if (query != null && query.length() > 0) {
 			if (query.startsWith("@SQL=") && nullForUI)
 				query = "NULL";
+			else if (query.startsWith("@SQLFIND=") && nullForSearch)
+				query = "NULL";
+			else if (query.startsWith("@SQLFIND=") && !nullForSearch)
+				query = query.substring(9);
 		}
 		return query;
 	}
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MField.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MField.java
index cea2cdf80c..305475b916 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MField.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MField.java
@@ -149,6 +149,13 @@ public class MField extends X_AD_Field
 			setAD_Val_Rule_ID(0);
 			setIsToolbarButton(null);
 		}
+		if (isDisplayed()) {
+			MColumn column = (MColumn) getAD_Column();
+			if (column.isVirtualSearchColumn()) {
+				setIsDisplayed(false);
+				setIsDisplayedGrid(false);
+			}
+		}
 
 		return true;
 	}	//	beforeSave
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MLookupFactory.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MLookupFactory.java
index e8d00c8547..fc62fa2ca3 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MLookupFactory.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MLookupFactory.java
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ public class MLookupFactory
 				ZoomWindowPO = rs.getInt(9);
 				//AD_Table_ID = rs.getInt(10);
 				displayColumnSQL = rs.getString(11);
-				if (displayColumnSQL != null && displayColumnSQL.length() > 0 && displayColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+				if (displayColumnSQL != null && displayColumnSQL.length() > 0 && (displayColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || displayColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=")))
 					displayColumnSQL = "NULL";
 				if (displayColumnSQL != null && displayColumnSQL.contains("@") && displayColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
 					displayColumnSQL = Env.parseContext(Env.getCtx(), -1, displayColumnSQL, false, true);
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ public class MLookupFactory
 			embedSQL.append(TableNameAlias).append(".Value||'-'||");
 
 		MColumn columnDisplay = new MColumn(Env.getCtx(), columnDisplay_ID, null);
-		if (columnDisplay.isVirtualUIColumn())
+		if (columnDisplay.isVirtualUIColumn() || columnDisplay.isVirtualSearchColumn())
 		{
 			s_log.warning("Virtual UI Column must not be used as display");
 			return null;
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MQuery.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MQuery.java
index a9a15c5370..4bb6479fd6 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MQuery.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/MQuery.java
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ class Restriction  implements Serializable
 			MTable table = MTable.get(Env.getCtx(), tableName);
 			if (table != null) {
 				for (MColumn col : table.getColumns(false)) {
-					String colSQL = col.getColumnSQL(true);
+					String colSQL = col.getColumnSQL(true, false);
 					if (colSQL != null && colSQL.contains("@"))
 						colSQL = Env.parseContext(Env.getCtx(), -1, colSQL, false, true);
 					if (colSQL != null && ColumnName.equals(colSQL.trim()))  {
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/POInfo.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/POInfo.java
index 3f0dfa26c8..871981c7db 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/POInfo.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/model/POInfo.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class POInfo implements Serializable
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 */
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 3496403499343293597L;
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -6346988499971159874L;
 
 	/** Used by Remote FinReport			*/
 	/**
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ public class POInfo implements Serializable
 				//
 				m_AccessLevel = rs.getString(18);
 				String ColumnSQL = rs.getString(19);
-				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && (ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=")))
 					ColumnSQL = "NULL";
 				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.contains("@"))
 					ColumnSQL = Env.parseContext(Env.getCtx(), -1, ColumnSQL, false, true);
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ public class POInfo implements Serializable
 		if (index < 0 || index >= m_columns.length)
 			return null;
 		if (m_columns[index].ColumnSQL != null && m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.length() > 0) {
-			if (m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+			if (m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND="))
 				return "NULL AS " + m_columns[index].ColumnName;
 			return m_columns[index].ColumnSQL + " AS " + m_columns[index].ColumnName;
 		}
@@ -425,6 +425,20 @@ public class POInfo implements Serializable
 			&& m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.length() > 0
 			&& m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=");
 	}   //  isVirtualUIColumn
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Is Column Virtual Search?
+	 *  @param index index
+	 *  @return true if column is virtual search
+	 */
+	public boolean isVirtualSearchColumn (int index)
+	{
+		if (index < 0 || index >= m_columns.length)
+			return true;
+		return m_columns[index].ColumnSQL != null 
+			&& m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.length() > 0
+			&& m_columns[index].ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=");
+	}   //  isVirtualSearchColumn
 
 	/**
 	 *  Get Column Label
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
index 0e19747aa2..0b5058e15a 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ public class DataEngine
 				int AD_Column_ID = rs.getInt(1);
 				String ColumnName = rs.getString(2);
 				String ColumnSQL = rs.getString(24);
-				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL="))
+				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.length() > 0 && (ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQL=") || ColumnSQL.startsWith("@SQLFIND=")))
 					ColumnSQL = "NULL";
 				if (ColumnSQL != null && ColumnSQL.contains("@"))
 					ColumnSQL = Env.parseContext(Env.getCtx(), -1, ColumnSQL, false, true);
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/MPrintFormat.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/MPrintFormat.java
index 5c3be7d46c..61ccf8b147 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/MPrintFormat.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/MPrintFormat.java
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ public class MPrintFormat extends X_AD_PrintFormat
 		int seqNo = 1;
 		for (GridField gridField : gridFields)
 		{
-			if (gridField.isVirtualUIColumn())
+			if (gridField.isVirtualUIColumn() || gridField.isVirtualSearchColumn())
 				continue;
 			MPrintFormatItem pfi = MPrintFormatItem.createFromGridField(pf, gridField, seqNo++);
 			if (pfi != null)
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ public class MPrintFormat extends X_AD_PrintFormat
 			{
 				int columnID = rs.getInt(1);
 				MColumn column = MColumn.get(ctx, columnID);
-				if (column.isVirtualUIColumn())
+				if (column.isVirtualUIColumn() || column.isVirtualSearchColumn())
 					continue;
 				MPrintFormatItem pfi = MPrintFormatItem.createFromColumn (format, columnID, seqNo++);
 				if (pfi != null)
diff --git a/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/window/FindWindow.java b/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/window/FindWindow.java
index 195f38653e..446505fdd2 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/window/FindWindow.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/window/FindWindow.java
@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
 			if (mField.isSelectionColumn()) {
             	gridFieldList.add(mField); // isSelectionColumn 
             } else {
-            	if (isDisplayed && mField.getDisplayType() != DisplayType.Button && !mField.getColumnName().equals("AD_Client_ID"))
+            	if ((isDisplayed || mField.isVirtualSearchColumn()) && mField.getDisplayType() != DisplayType.Button && !mField.getColumnName().equals("AD_Client_ID"))
             		moreFieldList.add(mField);
             }
         }   //  for all target tab fields
@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
             if (field == null || field.isVirtualUIColumn())
             	continue;
             boolean isProductCategoryField = isProductCategoryField(field.getColumnName());
-            String ColumnSQL = field.getColumnSQL(false);
+            String ColumnSQL = field.getSearchColumnSQL();
             // Left brackets
             Listbox listLeftBracket = (Listbox)row.getFellow("listLeftBracket"+row.getId());
             String lBrackets = listLeftBracket.getSelectedItem().getValue().toString();
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
                     GridField field = getTargetMField(ColumnName);
                     if (field.isVirtualUIColumn())
                     	continue;
-                    StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getColumnSQL(false));
+                    StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getSearchColumnSQL());
                     m_query.addRangeRestriction(ColumnSQL.toString(), value, valueTo,
                     		ColumnName, wed.getDisplay(), wedTo.getDisplay(), true, 0);
                     appendCode(code, ColumnName, MQuery.BETWEEN, value.toString(), valueTo.toString(), "AND", "", "");
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
                     GridField field = getTargetMField(ColumnName);
                     
                     boolean isProductCategoryField = isProductCategoryField(field.getColumnName());
-                    StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getColumnSQL(false));
+                    StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getSearchColumnSQL());
 
                     // add encryption here if the field is encrypted.
                     if (field.isEncrypted()) {
@@ -1947,7 +1947,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
                 }
 
                 GridField field = getTargetMField(ColumnName);
-                StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getColumnSQL(false));
+                StringBuilder ColumnSQL = new StringBuilder(field.getSearchColumnSQL());
                 //
                 m_query.addRestriction(ColumnSQL.toString(), MQuery.LESS_EQUAL, valueTo, ColumnName, wed.getDisplay());
                 appendCode(code, ColumnName, MQuery.LESS_EQUAL, valueTo.toString(), "", "AND", "", "");
@@ -2379,7 +2379,7 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
     private String getSubCategoryWhereClause(GridField field, int productCategoryId) {
         //if a node with this id is found later in the search we have a loop in the tree
         int subTreeRootParentId = 0;
-        StringBuilder retString = new StringBuilder(field.getColumnSQL(false)).append(" IN (");
+        StringBuilder retString = new StringBuilder(field.getSearchColumnSQL()).append(" IN (");
         String sql = "SELECT M_Product_Category_ID, M_Product_Category_Parent_ID FROM M_Product_Category WHERE AD_Client_ID=? AND IsActive='Y'";
         final Vector<SimpleTreeNode> categories = new Vector<SimpleTreeNode>(100);
         PreparedStatement pstmt = null;
@@ -2709,4 +2709,4 @@ public class FindWindow extends Window implements EventListener<Event>, ValueCha
 	}	//	setDtatusDB
 	/** END DEVCOFFEE **/
 
-}   //  FindPanel
\ No newline at end of file
+}   //  FindPanel