"matt.drees" wrote : Probably what I would do is put an @Observer("org.jboss.seam.postAuthenticate") method in your userSettings component. thanks matt.drees, it worked fine, but another problem came about, there are three other component which depend on this unique component method. In other words, after invoking this method some variable will be outjected so other comp. will inject those variables. how to manage this? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4078232#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...