Does your Product class have a getId() method?

On 10/21/07, Rob Hills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have a weird error on a Listing JSP that's had me stumped for several hours.
>
> I have a POJO named "Product" and have built associated ProductDao, 
> ProductDaoHibernate, ProductManager, ProductManagerImpl
> and ProductAction classes, as well as tests for Dao, Manager and Action.
> I have a ProductList.jsp and I believe I've correctly configured all the 
> "glue" bits (bean defninitions in applicationContext.xml, action
> definitions in struts.xml etc.).
>
> All tests pass OK and the web app starts up (Jetty + HSQLDB).
>
> However, when I go to view my products list, I get a blank page and the 
> following error:
>
> [myapp] WARN [btpool0-1] LookupUtil.<init>(99) | Exception: [.LookupUtil] 
> Error looking up property "id" in object type
> "java.lang.String". Cause: Unknown property 'id'
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodException: Unknown property 'id'
>         at 
> org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtilsBean.getSimpleProperty(PropertyUtilsBean.java:1122)
>         at 
> org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils.getSimpleProperty(PropertyUtils.java:408)
>         at org.displaytag.util.LookupUtil.getProperty(LookupUtil.java:271)
>         at org.displaytag.util.LookupUtil.getBeanProperty(LookupUtil.java:129)
>         at org.displaytag.model.Column.getValue(Column.java:124)
>         at 
> org.displaytag.model.Column.createChoppedAndLinkedValue(Column.java:201)
>         at org.displaytag.model.Column.initialize(Column.java:178)
>         at 
> org.displaytag.render.TableWriterTemplate.writeTableBody(TableWriterTemplate.java:313)
>         at 
> org.displaytag.render.TableWriterTemplate.writeTable(TableWriterTemplate.java:138)
>         at 
> org.displaytag.render.HtmlTableWriter.writeTable(HtmlTableWriter.java:643)
>         at org.displaytag.tags.TableTag.writeHTMLData(TableTag.java:1557)
>         at org.displaytag.tags.TableTag.doEndTag(TableTag.java:1206)
>         at
> org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.pages.admin.productList_jsp._jspService(org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.pages.admin.productList_jsp:
> 206)
> <.. lots more ..>
>
> Unfortunately, at no point does the stacktrace drop into any of my own 
> classes, nor do any of my debug messages appear.
>
> The following snippet is from my ProductList.jsp:
>
> <c:set var="products" value="products" scope="request"/>
> <display:table name="products" class="table" requestURI="" id="productList" 
> export="true" pagesize="25">
>         <display:column property="id" sortable="true" href="editProduct.html" 
> media="html"
>                 paramId="id" paramProperty="id" titleKey="product.id"/>
>         <display:column property="id" media="csv excel xml pdf" 
> titleKey="product.id"/>
>         <display:column property="name" sortable="true" 
> titleKey="product.name"/>
> <.. lots more ..>
>
> My initial interpretation of the error message is that the "products" list 
> being returned by the c:set line in the jsp is actually coming in as
> a list of strings and the server is complaining that the first String doesn't 
> contain an ID (which it wouldn't of course).  However, I've been
> back through my classes and the relevant methods are definitely returning 
> List<Product>.
>
> The first line of my ProductAction.list() method is a log.debug call that 
> never prints to the log so I'm at a loss to figure out what's going
> on.
>
> Has anyone else seen anything like this before?  Any thoughts on what might 
> be causing this problem, or where I should look?
>
> TIA,
> Rob Hills
> Waikiki, Western Australia
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