diff --git a/classes/db/queryparts/Query.class.php b/classes/db/queryparts/Query.class.php
index 7dad0735e..7e1d366a8 100644
--- a/classes/db/queryparts/Query.class.php
+++ b/classes/db/queryparts/Query.class.php
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@
 
 			$this->tables = $tables;
 		}
+		
+		function setSubquery($subquery){
+			$this->subquery = $subquery;
+		}
 
 		function setConditions($conditions){
                     $this->conditions = array();
@@ -186,6 +190,20 @@
 
 		function getInsertString($with_values = true){
 			$columnsList = '';
+			if($this->subquery){ // means we have insert-select
+				
+				foreach($this->columns as $column){
+					$columnsList .= $column->getColumnName() . ', ';
+				}
+				$columnsList = substr($columnsList, 0, -2);
+				
+				$selectStatement = $this->subquery->toString($with_values);
+				$selectStatement = substr($selectStatement, 1, -1);
+				
+				return "($columnsList) \n $selectStatement";
+			}
+			
+			
 			$valuesList = '';
 			foreach($this->columns as $column){
 				if($column->show()){
diff --git a/classes/xml/XmlQueryParser.150.class.php b/classes/xml/XmlQueryParser.150.class.php
index ba4dd7d0a..63a861aec 100644
--- a/classes/xml/XmlQueryParser.150.class.php
+++ b/classes/xml/XmlQueryParser.150.class.php
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 	require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/ColumnTag.class.php');
         require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/SelectColumnTag.class.php');
         require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnTag.class.php');
+		require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument.class.php');
         require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/UpdateColumnTag.class.php');
         require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/SelectColumnsTag.class.php');
         require(_XE_PATH_.'classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnsTag.class.php');
diff --git a/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument.class.php b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument.class.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39ee5ceb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument.class.php
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php
+    /**
+     * @class InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument
+     * @author Arnia Software
+     * @brief Models the <column> tag inside an XML Query file whose action is 'insert-select'
+     *
+     **/
+
+	class InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument extends ColumnTag {
+
+		function InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument($column) {
+			parent::ColumnTag($column->attrs->name);
+			$dbParser = DB::getParser();
+			$this->name = $dbParser->parseColumnName($this->name);
+		}
+
+		function getExpressionString(){
+			var_dump($this->name);
+			return sprintf('new Expression(\'%s\')', $this->name);
+		}
+
+		function getArgument(){
+			return null;
+		}
+
+	}
+?>
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diff --git a/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnsTag.class.php b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnsTag.class.php
index 88ed19ccb..d849952db 100644
--- a/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnsTag.class.php
+++ b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/column/InsertColumnsTag.class.php
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 			foreach($xml_columns as $column){
 				if($column->name === 'query') $this->columns[] = new QueryTag($column, true);
+				else if(!isset($column->attrs->var) && !isset($column->attrs->default)) $this->columns[] = new InsertColumnTagWithoutArgument($column);
 				else $this->columns[] = new InsertColumnTag($column);
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/query/QueryTag.class.php b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/query/QueryTag.class.php
index 20bf79f1a..f93c8059a 100644
--- a/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/query/QueryTag.class.php
+++ b/classes/xml/xmlquery/tags/query/QueryTag.class.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class QueryTag {
 	//xml tags
 	var $columns;
 	var $tables;
+	var $subquery;
 	var $conditions;
 	var $groups;
 	var $navigation;
@@ -37,9 +38,12 @@ class QueryTag {
 		$this->getColumns();
 		$tables = $this->getTables();
 		$this->setTableColumnTypes($tables);
+		$this->getSubquery(); // Used for insert-select
 		$this->getConditions();
 		$this->getGroups();
 		$this->getNavigation();
+		
+		
 		$this->getPrebuff();
 		$this->getBuff();
 	}
@@ -77,19 +81,20 @@ class QueryTag {
 		}
 	}
 
-	function getColumns() {
-		if ($this->action == 'select') {
-			return $this->columns = new SelectColumnsTag($this->query->columns);
-		} else if ($this->action == 'insert') {
-			return $this->columns = new InsertColumnsTag($this->query->columns->column);
-		} else if ($this->action == 'update') {
-			return $this->columns = new UpdateColumnsTag($this->query->columns->column);
-		} else if ($this->action == 'delete') {
-			return $this->columns = null;
+	function getColumns(){
+		if($this->action == 'select'){
+			return $this->columns =  new SelectColumnsTag($this->query->columns);
+		}else if($this->action == 'insert' || $this->action == 'insert-select'){
+			return $this->columns =  new InsertColumnsTag($this->query->columns->column);
+		}else if($this->action == 'update') {
+			return $this->columns =  new UpdateColumnsTag($this->query->columns->column);
+		}else if($this->action == 'delete') {
+			return $this->columns =  null;
 		}
 	}
 
 	function getPrebuff() {
+		if($this->isSubQuery) return;
 		// TODO Check if this work with arguments in join clause
 		$arguments = $this->getArguments();
 
@@ -159,11 +164,13 @@ class QueryTag {
 		if ($this->columns)
 			$buff .= '$query->setColumns(' . $this->columns->toString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
 
-		$buff .= '$query->setTables(' . $this->tables->toString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
-		$buff .= '$query->setConditions(' . $this->conditions->toString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
-		$buff .= '$query->setGroups(' . $this->groups->toString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
-		$buff .= '$query->setOrder(' . $this->navigation->getOrderByString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
-		$buff .= '$query->setLimit(' . $this->navigation->getLimitString() . ');' . PHP_EOL;
+        $buff .= '$query->setTables(' . $this->tables->toString() .');'.PHP_EOL;
+		if($this->action == 'insert-select')
+				$buff .= '$query->setSubquery(' . $this->subquery->toString() .');'.PHP_EOL;
+        $buff .= '$query->setConditions('.$this->conditions->toString() .');'.PHP_EOL;
+       	$buff .= '$query->setGroups(' . $this->groups->toString() . ');'.PHP_EOL;
+       	$buff .= '$query->setOrder(' . $this->navigation->getOrderByString() .');'.PHP_EOL;
+		$buff .= '$query->setLimit(' . $this->navigation->getLimitString() .');'.PHP_EOL;
 
 		$this->buff = $buff;
 		return $this->buff;
@@ -176,7 +183,13 @@ class QueryTag {
 			return $this->tables = new TablesTag($this->query->tables);
 	}
 
-	function getConditions() {
+	function getSubquery(){
+		if($this->query->query){
+			$this->subquery = new QueryTag($this->query->query, true);
+		}
+	}
+	
+	function getConditions(){
 		return $this->conditions = new ConditionsTag($this->query->conditions);
 	}
 
@@ -207,11 +220,13 @@ class QueryTag {
 		return $this->buff;
 	}
 
-	function getArguments() {
+	function getArguments(){
 		$arguments = array();
 		if ($this->columns)
 			$arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->columns->getArguments());
-		$arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->tables->getArguments());
+		if($this->action =='insert-select')
+			$arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->subquery->getArguments());
+        $arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->tables->getArguments());
 		$arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->conditions->getArguments());
 		$arguments = array_merge($arguments, $this->navigation->getArguments());
 		return $arguments;
diff --git a/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/MysqlInsertTest.php b/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/MysqlInsertTest.php
index 99dfd7950..6640531df 100644
--- a/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/MysqlInsertTest.php
+++ b/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/MysqlInsertTest.php
@@ -21,18 +21,23 @@ class MysqlInsertTest extends MysqlTest
 	{
 		$this->_testQuery($xml_file, $argsString, $expected, 'getInsertSql', $columnList);
 	}
-	
-	function testInsertIntoNumericColumnConvertsValue()
+
+	/**
+	 * @brief testInsertSelectStatement - checks that when query action is 'insert-selct' an 'INSERT INTO .. SELECT ...' statement is properly generated
+	 * @developer Corina Udrescu (xe_dev@arnia.ro)
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	function testInsertSelectStatement()
 	{
-		$xml_file = _TEST_PATH_ . "db/xml_query/mysql/data/member_insert_injection.xml";
-		$argsString = '$args->member_srl = 7;
-						$args->find_account_question = "1\'";
-			';
-		$expected = 'insert into `xe_member` (`member_srl`, `find_account_question`) values (7, 1)';
+		$xml_file = _TEST_PATH_ . "db/xml_query/mysql/data/insert_select.xml";
+		$argsString = '$args->condition_value = 7;';
+		$expected = 'insert into `xe_table1` (`column1`, `column2`, `column3`) 
+						select `column4`, `column5`, `column6` 
+							from `xe_table2` as `table2` 
+							where `column4` >= 7';
 		$this->_test($xml_file, $argsString, $expected);
 	}
-
-
 }
 
 /* End of file MysqlInsertTest.php */
diff --git a/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/data/insert_select.xml b/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/data/insert_select.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4abfd3754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/classes/db/db/xml_query/mysql/data/insert_select.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<query id="QUERY_ID" action="insert-select">
+    <tables>
+            <table name="table1" />
+    </tables>
+    <columns>
+            <column name="column1" />
+            <column name="column2" />
+            <column name="column3" />
+    </columns>
+	<query>
+			<tables>
+					<table name="table2" />
+			</tables>
+			<columns>
+					<column name="column4" />
+					<column name="column5" />
+					<column name="column6" />
+			</columns>
+			<conditions>
+					<condition operation="more" column="column4" default="100" var="condition_value" />
+			</conditions>
+	</query>		
+</query>
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