diff --git a/locale/de.po b/locale/de.po
index fef6097..01e0604 100644
--- a/locale/de.po
+++ b/locale/de.po
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ msgctxt "model:ir.message,text:msg_err_unknown_content"
 msgid "failed to identify row content: %(linetxt)s"
 msgstr "Zeileninhalt konnte nicht identifiziert werden: %(linetxt)s"
 
+msgctxt "model:ir.message,text:msg_querytype_web"
+msgid "Extract from web page"
+msgstr "aus Webseite auslesen"
+
 
 ##############
 # ir.ui.menu #
@@ -386,6 +390,10 @@ msgctxt "view:investment.source:"
 msgid "Purely javascript-based websites do not work here."
 msgstr "Rein javascriptbasierte Webseiten funktionieren hier nicht."
 
+msgctxt "view:investment.source:"
+msgid "Method: Extract from web page"
+msgstr "Methode: aus Webseite auslesen"
+
 msgctxt "field:investment.source,name:"
 msgid "Name"
 msgstr "Name"
@@ -514,6 +522,14 @@ msgctxt "help:investment.source,fndident:"
 msgid "Identifier found during test query."
 msgstr "Bei der Testabfrage gefundener Bezeichner."
 
+msgctxt "field:investment.source,query_method:"
+msgid "Method"
+msgstr "Methode"
+
+msgctxt "help:investment.source,query_method:"
+msgid "Select the method to retrieve the data."
+msgstr "Wählen Sie die Methode zum Abruf der Daten."
+
 
 ###################
 # investment.rate #
diff --git a/locale/en.po b/locale/en.po
index e11dbea..fda56d9 100644
--- a/locale/en.po
+++ b/locale/en.po
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ msgctxt "model:ir.message,text:msg_err_unknown_content"
 msgid "failed to identify row content: %(linetxt)s"
 msgstr "failed to identify row content: %(linetxt)s"
 
+msgctxt "model:ir.message,text:msg_querytype_web"
+msgid "Extract from web page"
+msgstr "Extract from web page"
+
 msgctxt "model:ir.ui.menu,name:menu_investment"
 msgid "Investment"
 msgstr "Investment"
@@ -338,6 +342,10 @@ msgctxt "view:investment.source:"
 msgid "Purely javascript-based websites do not work here."
 msgstr "Purely javascript-based websites do not work here."
 
+msgctxt "view:investment.source:"
+msgid "Method: Extract from web page"
+msgstr "Method: Extract from web page"
+
 msgctxt "field:investment.source,name:"
 msgid "Name"
 msgstr "Name"
@@ -466,6 +474,14 @@ msgctxt "help:investment.source,fndident:"
 msgid "Identifier found during test query."
 msgstr "Identifier found during test query."
 
+msgctxt "field:investment.source,query_method:"
+msgid "Method"
+msgstr "Method"
+
+msgctxt "help:investment.source,query_method:"
+msgid "Select the method to retrieve the data."
+msgstr "Select the method to retrieve the data."
+
 msgctxt "model:investment.rate,name:"
 msgid "Rate"
 msgstr "Rate"
diff --git a/message.xml b/message.xml
index 3d5c831..dae31b6 100644
--- a/message.xml
+++ b/message.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ full copyright notices and license terms. -->
         <record model="ir.message" id="msg_err_unknown_content">
             <field name="text">failed to identify row content: %(linetxt)s</field>
         </record>
+        <record model="ir.message" id="msg_querytype_web">
+            <field name="text">Extract from web page</field>
+        </record>
 
     </data>
 </tryton>
diff --git a/onlinesource.py b/onlinesource.py
index 65380db..076820e 100644
--- a/onlinesource.py
+++ b/onlinesource.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from trytond.model import ModelView, ModelSQL, fields, Unique, Check
 from trytond.transaction import Transaction
 from trytond.pool import Pool
 from trytond.pyson import Eval, Bool
+from trytond.i18n import gettext
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -39,34 +40,54 @@ fields_check = ['url', 'nsin', 'isin', 'symbol', 'text', 'http_state', \
     'fnddate', 'fndrate', 'fndident']
 
 
+STATES_WEB = {
+    'invisible': Eval('query_method', '') != 'web',
+    'required': Eval('query_method', '') == 'web',
+    }
+DEPENDS_WEB = ['query_method']
+
+
 class OnlineSource(ModelSQL, ModelView):
     'Online Source'
     __name__ = 'investment.source'
 
     name = fields.Char(string='Name', required=True)
-    url = fields.Char(string='URL', required=True)
+    query_method = fields.Selection(string='Method', required=True,
+        help='Select the method to retrieve the data.',
+        selection='get_query_methods')
+    url = fields.Char(string='URL', states=STATES_WEB, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
     nohtml = fields.Boolean(string='Remove HTML',
-        help='Removes HTML tags before the text is interpreted.')
-    rgxdate = fields.Char(string='Date', required=True,
-        help='Regex code to find the date in the downloaded HTML file.')
-    rgxdatefmt = fields.Selection(string='Date format', required=True,
-        selection=sel_rgxdatefmt)
-    rgxrate = fields.Char(string='Rate', required=True,
-        help='Regex code to find the rate in the downloaded HTML file.')
-    rgxdecimal = fields.Selection(string='Decimal Separator', required=True,
+        help='Removes HTML tags before the text is interpreted.',
+        states={
+            'invisible': STATES_WEB['invisible'],
+        }, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
+    rgxdate = fields.Char(string='Date',
+        help='Regex code to find the date in the downloaded HTML file.',
+        states=STATES_WEB, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
+    rgxdatefmt = fields.Selection(string='Date format', selection=sel_rgxdatefmt,
+        states=STATES_WEB, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
+    rgxrate = fields.Char(string='Rate',
+        help='Regex code to find the rate in the downloaded HTML file.',
+        states=STATES_WEB, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
+    rgxdecimal = fields.Selection(string='Decimal Separator',
         help='Decimal separator for converting the market value into a number.',
-        selection=sel_rgxdecimal)
+        selection=sel_rgxdecimal, states=STATES_WEB, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
     rgxident = fields.Char(string='Identifier',
-        help='Regex code to find the identifier in the downloaded HTML file.')
+        help='Regex code to find the identifier in the downloaded HTML file.',
+        states={
+            'invisible': STATES_WEB['invisible'],
+        }, depends=DEPENDS_WEB)
     rgxidtype = fields.Selection(string='ID-Type', selection=sel_rgxidtype,
         help='Type of identifier used to validate the result.',
         states={
             'required': Bool(Eval('rgxident', '')),
-        }, depends=['rgxident'])
+            'invisible': STATES_WEB['invisible'],
+        }, depends=DEPENDS_WEB+['rgxident'])
 
     # field to test requests
     used_url = fields.Function(fields.Char(string='Used URL', readonly=True,
-        help='This URL is used to retrieve the HTML file.'),
+        help='This URL is used to retrieve the HTML file.',
+        states={'invisible': STATES_WEB['invisible']}, depends=DEPENDS_WEB),
         'on_change_with_used_url')
     nsin = fields.Function(fields.Char(string='NSIN'),
         'on_change_with_nsin', setter='set_test_value')
@@ -93,6 +114,12 @@ class OnlineSource(ModelSQL, ModelView):
         super(OnlineSource, cls).__setup__()
         cls._order.insert(0, ('name', 'DESC'))
 
+    @classmethod
+    def default_query_method(cls):
+        """ default: web
+        """
+        return 'web'
+
     @classmethod
     def default_url(cls):
         """ defaul-url
@@ -188,30 +215,56 @@ class OnlineSource(ModelSQL, ModelView):
                 symbol = self.symbol,
                 )
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_query_methods(cls):
+        """ get list of query-methods
+        """
+        return [
+            ('web', gettext('investment.msg_querytype_web')),
+            ]
+
     @classmethod
     def set_test_value(cls, record, name, value):
         """ dont store it
         """
         pass
 
+    @classmethod
+    def run_query_method(cls, osource, isin, nsin, symbol, debug=False):
+        """ run selected query to retrive data
+            result: {
+                'text': raw-text from query - for debug,
+                'http_state': state of query,
+                'date': date() if success,
+                'rate': Decimal() if success,
+                'code': identifier - isin/nsin/symbol
+                }
+        """
+        OSourc = Pool().get('investment.source')
+
+        if getattr(osource, 'query_method', None) == 'web':
+            return OSourc.read_from_website(
+                osource,
+                isin = isin,
+                nsin = nsin,
+                symbol = symbol,
+                debug = debug,
+                )
+
     def call_online_source(self):
         """ use updated values to call online-source,
             for testing parameters
         """
         OSourc = Pool().get('investment.source')
 
-        result = OSourc.read_from_website(
-            self,
-            isin = self.isin,
-            nsin = self.nsin,
-            symbol = self.symbol,
-            debug = True,
-            )
-        self.text = result.get('text', None)
-        self.http_state = result.get('http_state', None)
-        self.fnddate = result.get('date', None)
-        self.fndrate = result.get('rate', None)
-        self.fndident = result.get('code', None)
+        result = OSourc.run_query_method(self, self.isin, self.nsin,
+                        self.symbol, debug=True)
+        if result is not None:
+            self.text = result.get('text', None)
+            self.http_state = result.get('http_state', None)
+            self.fnddate = result.get('date', None)
+            self.fndrate = result.get('rate', None)
+            self.fndident = result.get('code', None)
 
     def get_url_with_parameter(self, isin=None, nsin=None, symbol=None):
         """ generate url
@@ -235,12 +288,12 @@ class OnlineSource(ModelSQL, ModelView):
             return
 
         for updtsource in asset.updtsources:
-            rate_data = cls.read_from_website(
+            rate_data = cls.run_query_method(
                     updtsource,
                     isin = asset.isin,
                     nsin = asset.wkn,
                     symbol = asset.secsymb,
-                )
+                    )
 
             if len(updtsource.rgxident or '') > 0:
                 # check result - same code?
diff --git a/view/source_form.xml b/view/source_form.xml
index eb03503..b4ea9ff 100644
--- a/view/source_form.xml
+++ b/view/source_form.xml
@@ -5,16 +5,21 @@ full copyright notices and license terms. -->
 <form col="6">
     <label name="name"/>
     <field name="name"/>
+    <label name="query_method"/>
+    <field name="query_method"/>
+    <newline/>
+
+    <separator colspan="6" name="url" string="Method: Extract from web page"/>
     <label name="url"/>
     <field name="url" colspan="3"/>
-
     <label name="nohtml"/>
     <field name="nohtml"/>
     <label id="labtp1" string=" "/>
-    <label xalign="0.0" colspan="3" id="labtempl"
+    <label xalign="0.0" colspan="3" name="nohtml"
         string="URL parameter placeholders: ${isin}, ${nsin}, ${symbol}"/>
+    <newline/>
 
-    <separator colspan="6" id="seprgx" string="Regular expressions to find data"/>
+    <separator colspan="6" name="url" string="Regular expressions to find data"/>
     <label name="rgxdate"/>
     <field name="rgxdate"/>
     <label name="rgxdatefmt"/>
diff --git a/view/source_list.xml b/view/source_list.xml
index 97d5bb3..cd6aa8a 100644
--- a/view/source_list.xml
+++ b/view/source_list.xml
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ The COPYRIGHT file at the top level of this repository contains the
 full copyright notices and license terms. -->
 <tree>
     <field name="name"/>
+    <field name="query_method"/>
     <field name="url"/>
 </tree>