diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/party.py b/erpnext/accounts/party.py
index b60aa86e57..840b111e50 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/party.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/party.py
@@ -13,11 +13,16 @@ from erpnext.utilities.doctype.contact.contact import get_contact_details
 @frappe.whitelist()
 def get_party_details(party=None, account=None, party_type="Customer", company=None, 
 	posting_date=None, price_list=None, currency=None):
+
+	return _get_party_details(party, account, party_type, company, posting_date, price_list, currency)
+
+def _get_party_details(party=None, account=None, party_type="Customer", company=None, 
+	posting_date=None, price_list=None, currency=None, ignore_permissions=False):
 	out = frappe._dict(set_account_and_due_date(party, account, party_type, company, posting_date))
 	
 	party = out[party_type.lower()]
 
-	if not frappe.has_permission(party_type, "read", party):
+	if not ignore_permissions and not frappe.has_permission(party_type, "read", party):
 		frappe.throw("Not Permitted", frappe.PermissionError)
 
 	party_bean = frappe.bean(party_type, party)
diff --git a/erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.txt b/erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.txt
index 740bf691a9..0508e5dbb4 100644
--- a/erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.txt
+++ b/erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  {
   "creation": "2013-05-24 19:29:08", 
   "docstatus": 0, 
-  "modified": "2014-01-31 19:42:32", 
+  "modified": "2014-01-31 19:43:00", 
   "modified_by": "Administrator", 
   "owner": "Administrator"
  }, 
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@
   "oldfieldtype": "Table", 
   "options": "Quotation Item", 
   "read_only": 0, 
-  "reqd": 1, 
+  "reqd": 0, 
   "width": "40px"
  }, 
  {