I too had this problem, in my case the managed bean was in request scope. I did a t:saveState on the select item list and it solved the problem.
-Siju Jeff Bischoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/08/2007 03:33 PM Please respond to "MyFaces Discussion" <[email protected]> To MyFaces Discussion <[email protected]> cc Subject Re: [Solved] ajax4jsf trouble after a form has failed JSF validation Raindog, I would ask in the new ajax4jsf forum. See [1]. [1] http://jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewforum&f=259 raindogs wrote: > One other thing... it occurred to me that I could probably bypass any > complications from JSF validation by adding immediate="true" to the > "a4j:support" tag. The method did fire when I did this, but the elements > defined in "rerender" did not refresh. I'm sure the solution is in here > somewhere, but I'm just not seeing it. > > > > raindogs wrote: >> I'm having a problem getting ajax4jsf to play nice with jsf form >> validation. The page below uses ajax4jsf to run a method from the bean >> when the value in the "state" list changes and update a couple of fields. >> This works great under most circumstances. However, if the user submits >> the form *without* filling in the required "addressName" field, the form >> does not submit and the error message is displayed. This is as it should >> be. The trouble comes when, if the form has been submitted and is >> displaying the error message for the "addressName" field, the user changes >> the "state" field, which should still fire off the "loadState" method. In >> this case, the "loadState" method never fires and none of the fields in >> the "reRender" list are refreshed, even if there is now a value in the >> "addressname" field. The snippet below should show all of the relvant >> code, any help would be much appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Alex >> >> >> <s:subForm id = "locationSubForm"> >> <h:panelGroup id="locationGroup"> >> <h:panelGrid columns="2" style="margin-top:10px;" id="locationGrid" >> border="0" cellpadding="2"> >> >> <h:outputText value="Address Name:" /> >> <h:inputText id="addressName" value="#{locationForm.addressName}" >> required="true"/> >> >> <h:message for="addressName" /> >> <h:outputText value="" /> >> >> <h:outputText value="Street Address:" /> >> <h:inputText id="streetAddress" value="#{locationForm.streetAddress}" >> /> >> >> <h:outputText value="City:" /> >> <h:inputText id="city" value="#{locationForm.city}" /> >> >> <h:outputText value="State:" /> >> >> <h:selectOneMenu value="#{locationForm.state}" >> style="padding:0px;margin:0px;"> >> <a4j:support event="onchange" action="#{locationForm.loadState}" >> reRender="latitude, longitude, city, zipcode" ajaxSingle="true"/> >> <f:selectItems value ="#{locationForm.stateList}" /> >> </h:selectOneMenu> >> >> ... >> >> <t:commandButton action="#{locationForm.submitNewLocation}" >> value="Submit" actionFor="locationSubForm"/> >> <h:outputText value=" " escape="false"/> >> </h:panelGrid> >> </h:panelGroup> >> </s:subForm> >> >> >> >

