Did the SkinBean do the job? If you can use it, there is no need for Seam to get involved. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4079910#4079910 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4079910