Your entity probably needs to be scoped to conversational or session scope in order for it to 'last' between requests. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3997716#3997716 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3997716