Ok, with facelets this is not necessary. Look at page: http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=SeamWithJSF1.2 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4023689#4023689 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4023689