diff --git a/src/App/PropertyGeo.cpp b/src/App/PropertyGeo.cpp
index ff5315f87..668edc7df 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyGeo.cpp
+++ b/src/App/PropertyGeo.cpp
@@ -34,13 +34,14 @@
 #include <Base/Reader.h>
 #include <Base/Stream.h>
 #include <Base/Rotation.h>
+#include <Base/Quantity.h>
 #include <Base/VectorPy.h>
 #include <Base/MatrixPy.h>
 #include <Base/PlacementPy.h>
 
 #include "Placement.h"
-
 #include "PropertyGeo.h"
+#include "ObjectIdentifier.h"
 
 using namespace App;
 using namespace Base;
@@ -538,6 +539,34 @@ const Base::Placement & PropertyPlacement::getValue(void)const
     return _cPos;
 }
 
+void PropertyPlacement::getPaths(std::vector<ObjectIdentifier> &paths) const
+{
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Base"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("x")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Base"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("y")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Base"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("z")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Rotation"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Angle")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Rotation"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Axis"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("x")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Rotation"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Axis"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("y")));
+    paths.push_back(ObjectIdentifier(getContainer()) << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(getName())
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Rotation"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("Axis"))
+                    << ObjectIdentifier::Component::SimpleComponent(ObjectIdentifier::String("z")));
+}
+
 PyObject *PropertyPlacement::getPyObject(void)
 {
     return new Base::PlacementPy(new Base::Placement(_cPos));
diff --git a/src/App/PropertyGeo.h b/src/App/PropertyGeo.h
index e97c7e8a9..4b16db382 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyGeo.h
+++ b/src/App/PropertyGeo.h
@@ -259,6 +259,10 @@ public:
     /** This method returns a string representation of the property
      */
     const Base::Placement &getValue(void) const;
+
+    /// Get valid paths for this property; used by auto completer
+    void getPaths(std::vector<ObjectIdentifier> &paths) const;
+
     const char* getEditorName(void) const {
         return "Gui::PropertyEditor::PropertyPlacementItem";
     }
diff --git a/src/App/PropertyStandard.cpp b/src/App/PropertyStandard.cpp
index 7e1d73d79..558ec05fa 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyStandard.cpp
+++ b/src/App/PropertyStandard.cpp
@@ -35,9 +35,11 @@
 #include <Base/Reader.h>
 #include <Base/Writer.h>
 #include <Base/Stream.h>
+#include <Base/Quantity.h>
 
 #include "PropertyStandard.h"
 #include "MaterialPy.h"
+#include "ObjectIdentifier.h"
 
 using namespace App;
 using namespace Base;
@@ -130,6 +132,22 @@ void PropertyInteger::Paste(const Property &from)
     hasSetValue();
 }
 
+void PropertyInteger::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+
+    if (value.type() == typeid(long))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<long>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(double))
+        setValue(round(boost::any_cast<double>(value)));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(Quantity) && boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value).getUnit().isEmpty())
+        setValue(round(boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value).getValue()));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(int))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<int>(value));
+    else
+        throw bad_cast();
+}
+
 
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
@@ -462,6 +480,26 @@ void PropertyEnumeration::Paste(const Property &from)
     hasSetValue();
 }
 
+void PropertyEnumeration::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+
+    if (value.type() == typeid(int))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<int>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(double))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<double>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(short))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<short>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(std::string))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<std::string>(value).c_str());
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(char*))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<char*>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(const char*))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<const char*>(value));
+    else
+        throw bad_cast();
+}
+
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
 // PropertyIntegerConstraint
@@ -920,6 +958,24 @@ void PropertyFloat::Paste(const Property &from)
     hasSetValue();
 }
 
+void PropertyFloat::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+
+    if (value.type() == typeid(double))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<double>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(Quantity) && boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value).getUnit().isEmpty())
+        setValue((boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value)).getValue());
+    else
+        throw bad_cast();
+}
+
+const boost::any PropertyFloat::getValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path) const
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+    return _dValue;
+}
+
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
 // PropertyFloatConstraint
@@ -1290,6 +1346,17 @@ unsigned int PropertyString::getMemSize (void) const
     return static_cast<unsigned int>(_cValue.size());
 }
 
+void PropertyString::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+}
+
+const boost::any PropertyString::getValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path) const
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+    return _cValue;
+}
+
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
 // PropertyUUID
@@ -1838,6 +1905,29 @@ void PropertyBool::Paste(const Property &from)
     hasSetValue();
 }
 
+void PropertyBool::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+
+    if (value.type() == typeid(bool))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<bool>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(int))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<int>(value) != 0);
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(double))
+        setValue(round(boost::any_cast<double>(value)));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(Quantity) && boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value).getUnit().isEmpty())
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value).getValue() != 0);
+    else
+        throw bad_cast();
+}
+
+const boost::any PropertyBool::getValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path) const
+{
+    verifyPath(path);
+
+    return _lValue;
+}
+
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
 // PropertyBoolList
diff --git a/src/App/PropertyStandard.h b/src/App/PropertyStandard.h
index fe59fe062..ab71a316d 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyStandard.h
+++ b/src/App/PropertyStandard.h
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ public:
 
     virtual unsigned int getMemSize (void) const{return sizeof(long);}
 
+    virtual void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier & path, const boost::any & value);
+    virtual const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier & path) const { return _lValue; }
+
 protected:
     long _lValue;
 };
@@ -195,6 +198,9 @@ public:
     virtual Property * Copy(void) const;
     virtual void Paste(const Property &from);
 
+    virtual void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier & path, const boost::any & value);
+    virtual const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier & path) const { return _enum; }
+
 private:
     Enumeration _enum;
 };
@@ -453,6 +459,9 @@ public:
     
     virtual unsigned int getMemSize (void) const{return sizeof(double);}
     
+    void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value);
+    const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path) const;
+
 protected:
     double _dValue;
 };
@@ -605,6 +614,9 @@ public:
     virtual void Paste(const Property &from);
     virtual unsigned int getMemSize (void) const;
 
+    void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value);
+    const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path) const;
+
 private:
     std::string _cValue;
 };
@@ -756,6 +768,9 @@ public:
     
     virtual unsigned int getMemSize (void) const{return sizeof(bool);}
     
+    void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value);
+    const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path) const;
+
 private:
     bool _lValue;
 };
diff --git a/src/App/PropertyUnits.cpp b/src/App/PropertyUnits.cpp
index f1d577f44..7f1b2c1dc 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyUnits.cpp
+++ b/src/App/PropertyUnits.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,21 @@ void PropertyQuantity::setPyObject(PyObject *value)
     PropertyFloat::setValue(quant.getValue());
 }
 
+void PropertyQuantity::setValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value)
+{
+    if (value.type() == typeid(double))
+        setValue(boost::any_cast<double>(value));
+    else if (value.type() == typeid(Base::Quantity))
+        setValue((boost::any_cast<Quantity>(value)).getValue());
+    else
+        throw bad_cast();
+}
+
+const boost::any PropertyQuantity::getValue(const ObjectIdentifier &path) const
+{
+    return Quantity(_dValue, _Unit);
+}
+
 //**************************************************************************
 //**************************************************************************
 // PropertyQuantityConstraint
diff --git a/src/App/PropertyUnits.h b/src/App/PropertyUnits.h
index d6d279279..749e80ba9 100644
--- a/src/App/PropertyUnits.h
+++ b/src/App/PropertyUnits.h
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ public:
     void setUnit(const Base::Unit &u) {_Unit = u;}
     const Base::Unit &getUnit(void) const {return _Unit;}
 
+    void setValue(double lValue) { PropertyFloat::setValue(lValue); }
+    double getValue(void) const { return PropertyFloat::getValue(); }
+
+    virtual void setValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path, const boost::any &value);
+    virtual const boost::any getValue(const App::ObjectIdentifier &path) const;
+
 protected:
     Base::Quantity createQuantityFromPy(PyObject *value);
     Base::Unit _Unit;