"pete.muir(a)jboss.org" wrote : Mark, sorry, for not replying sooner. What you are doing should work, that error (normally) means that Seam hasn't set up it's lifecycle properly. Can file a JIRA issue so that we don't loose this one. Thanks, so who will create the JIRA? I think you might do that because it looks like you would word it better so that your team understands what is happening. :) View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4064584#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...