On pg. 814 of JPA/Hibernate book, it talks about TransactionalSeamPhaseListener. I am currently not using this in my faces-config.xml. Is it required to use this with SMPC and flushMode=MANUAL? <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> | <faces-config version="1.2" | xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" | xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" | xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-facesconfig_1_2.xsd"> | | <application> | <locale-config> | <default-locale>en</default-locale> | </locale-config> | <!-- Disabled when using Ajax4JSF --> | <!-- | <view-handler>com.sun.facelets.FaceletViewHandler</view-handler> | --> | </application> | | </faces-config> View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4114792#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...