"PeterJ" wrote : | Instead of having the portlet fault (throw an exception), you can have the portlet code catch the exception and redirect the portlet's output to a JSP that will show an error message within the portlet's window. Note that in this case the portal assumes that the protlet completed successfully. | I tried this and it works. Thanks a lot. -Andrew View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4222323#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...