Use your debugger to catch ValidatorException, and see what the stack trace is. Post the stack if you are stuck. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4054323#4054323 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4054323