I should have mentioned: JBoss 4.2.0GA, Seam 1.2.1GA. If this is a 2.0 feature... :-( not sure the boss will let me upgrade just yet. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4106125#4106125 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4106125