diff --git a/js/core.min.js b/js/core.min.js
index 9e9b02af09..650350c4bb 100644
--- a/js/core.min.js
+++ b/js/core.min.js
@@ -268,8 +268,9 @@ return;}
 if(r.server_messages)msgprint(r.server_messages)
 if(r.exc){console.log(r.exc);};if(r['403']){wn.container.change_to('403');}
 if(r.docs){LocalDB.sync(r.docs);}}
-wn.request.call=function(opts){wn.request.prepare(opts);$.ajax({url:opts.url||wn.request.url,data:opts.args,type:opts.type||'POST',dataType:opts.dataType||'json',success:function(r,xhr){wn.request.cleanup(opts,r);opts.success(r,xhr.responseText);},error:function(xhr,textStatus){wn.request.cleanup(opts,{});show_alert('Unable to complete request: '+textStatus)
-if(opts.error)opts.error(xhr)}})}
+wn.request.call=function(opts){wn.request.prepare(opts);var args={url:opts.url||wn.request.url,data:opts.args,type:opts.type||'POST',dataType:opts.dataType||'json',success:function(r,xhr){wn.request.cleanup(opts,r);opts.success(r,xhr.responseText);},error:function(xhr,textStatus){wn.request.cleanup(opts,{});show_alert('Unable to complete request: '+textStatus)
+if(opts.error)opts.error(xhr)}};if(opts.progress_bar){var interval=null;$.extend(args,{xhr:function(){var xhr=jquery.ajaxSettings.xhr();interval=setInterval(function(){if(xhr.readyState>2){var total=parseInt(xhr.getResponseHeader('Content-length'));var completed=parseInt(xhr.responseText.length);opts.progress_bar.css('width',(100.0/total*completed).toFixed(2)+'%');}},50);},complete:function(){clearInterval(interval);}})}
+$.ajax(args)}
 wn.call=function(opts){var args=$.extend({},opts.args)
 if(opts.module&&opts.page){args.cmd=opts.module+'.page.'+opts.page+'.'+opts.page+'.'+opts.method}else if(opts.method){args.cmd=opts.method;}
 for(key in args){if(args[key]&&typeof args[key]!='string'){args[key]=JSON.stringify(args[key]);}}
@@ -278,4 +279,4 @@ wn.request.call({args:args,success:opts.callback,error:opts.error,btn:opts.btn,f
  *	lib/js/core.js
  */
 if(!console){var console={log:function(txt){}}}
-window._version_number="d58703b2c2e2a5dd1294cd924eb13c57161cf583571b48248ed44bbc";$(document).ready(function(){wn.assets.check();wn.provide('wn.app');$.extend(wn.app,new wn.Application());});
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+window._version_number="7ab7a080278624be7e07a858feb00d5dace34c9757ef9c5d353d3e40";$(document).ready(function(){wn.assets.check();wn.provide('wn.app');$.extend(wn.app,new wn.Application());});
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diff --git a/js/wn/request.js b/js/wn/request.js
index a4d27c6691..12d35b00c6 100644
--- a/js/wn/request.js
+++ b/js/wn/request.js
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ wn.request.cleanup = function(opts, r) {
 
 wn.request.call = function(opts) {
 	wn.request.prepare(opts);
-	$.ajax({
+	var args = {
 		url: opts.url || wn.request.url,
 		data: opts.args,
 		type: opts.type || 'POST',
@@ -95,7 +95,28 @@ wn.request.call = function(opts) {
 			show_alert('Unable to complete request: ' + textStatus)
 			if(opts.error)opts.error(xhr)
 		}
-	})
+	};
+	
+	if(opts.progress_bar) {
+		var interval = null;
+		$.extend(args, {
+			xhr: function() {
+				var xhr = jquery.ajaxSettings.xhr();
+				interval = setInterval(function() {
+					if(xhr.readyState > 2) {
+				    	var total = parseInt(xhr.getResponseHeader('Content-length'));
+				    	var completed = parseInt(xhr.responseText.length);
+						opts.progress_bar.css('width', (100.0 / total * completed).toFixed(2) + '%');
+					}
+				}, 50);
+			},
+			complete: function() {
+				clearInterval(interval);
+			}
+		})
+	}
+	
+	$.ajax(args)
 }
 
 // generic server call (call page, object)
diff --git a/js/wn/views/grid_report.js b/js/wn/views/grid_report.js
index 95ca4a51ca..4b91c23aa1 100644
--- a/js/wn/views/grid_report.js
+++ b/js/wn/views/grid_report.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ wn.provide("wn.report_dump");
 
 $.extend(wn.report_dump, {
 	data: {},
-	with_data: function(doctypes, callback) {
+	with_data: function(doctypes, callback, progress_bar) {
 		var missing = [];
 		$.each(doctypes, function(i, v) {
 			if(!wn.report_dump.data[v]) missing.push(v);
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ $.extend(wn.report_dump, {
 						wn.report_dump.data[doctype] = data;
 					});
 					callback();
-				}
+				},
+				progress_bar: progress_bar
 			})
 		} else {
 			callback();
@@ -61,8 +62,9 @@ wn.views.GridReport = Class.extend({
 	init: function(opts) {
 		this.filter_inputs = {};
 		$.extend(this, opts);
-		this.wrapper = $("<div style='height: 500px; border: 1px solid #aaa;'>").appendTo(this.parent);
-		this.id = wn.dom.set_unique_id(this.wrapper.get(0));
+		
+		this.wrapper = $('<div>').appendTo(this.parent);
+		
 		if(this.filters) {
 			this.make_filters();
 		}
@@ -88,13 +90,13 @@ wn.views.GridReport = Class.extend({
 			
 			me.setup();
 			me.refresh();
-		});
+		}, this.wrapper.find(".progress .bar"));
 	},
 	make_waiting: function() {
-		$('<div class="well" style="width: 63%; margin: 30px auto;">\
+		this.waiting = $('<div class="well" style="width: 63%; margin: 30px auto;">\
 			<p style="text-align: center;">Loading Report...</p>\
 			<div class="progress progress-striped active">\
-				<div class="bar" style="width: 100%"></div></div>')
+				<div class="bar" style="width: 10%"></div></div>')
 			.appendTo(this.wrapper);
 	},
 	load_filters: function(callback) {
@@ -134,6 +136,11 @@ wn.views.GridReport = Class.extend({
 	},
 	render: function() {
 		// new slick grid
+		this.waiting.toggle(false);
+		this.grid_wrapper = $("<div style='height: 500px; border: 1px solid #aaa;'>")
+			.appendTo(this.wrapper);
+		this.id = wn.dom.set_unique_id(this.grid_wrapper.get(0));
+		
 		this.grid = new Slick.Grid("#"+this.id, this.dataView, this.columns, this.options);
 
 		// bind events