Oops "dbatcn" wrote : I looked at the link that Pete pointed out and the way I read Gavin's comment in there I didn't see why @DataModelSelection shouldn't work. If true, enlightenment appreciated. My reasoning was (unchecked so may be wrong). Seam DataModel Databinder delegates find the selected row to ListDataModel. ListDataModel has the selected row set by UIData broadcast method. ui:repeat isn't UIData so won't do this. Gavin does seem to indicate the opposite though. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3961251#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...