Hi,
As you know that request scope attributes only live for the life of 1 request. Attributes in session scope are shared across every request a specific user makes. However, I googled and found a link. Please see under Put the list in Session scope in the below link as it may answer your question: http://www.learntechnology.net/validate-manually.do <http://www.learntechnology.net/validate-manually.do> Thanks Ashok -----Original Message----- From: Parvat Singh Ranawat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 2:26 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: problem in writing scope="session" in actionMappingDefination Hi All, I wanted to know what are the drawbacks of using SCOPE= "session" in place of "request" in actionMappingDefination <action name="formName" type="ActionName" validate="false" parameter="action" scope="request" path="/xyz/abc"> Is it all depend upon our requirement or it is good practice to use scope="request" in place of session as if we do so it ll take lot of memory to store list of data in the sessionScope that may be avoided please do give me some suggestions as in my application some work can be accomplished by keeping scope="session" and i can do the work by keeping scope="request" but some additional code is required to do that ......... so should I go with scope="session" or not Regards Shakti Singh --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail message may contain privileged and/or confidential information, and is intended to be received only by persons entitled to receive such information. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. Please delete it and all attachments from any servers, hard drives or any other media. Other use of this e-mail by you is strictly prohibited. All e-mails and attachments sent and received are subject to monitoring, reading and archival by Monsanto. The recipient of this e-mail is solely responsible for checking for the presence of "Viruses" or other "Malware". Monsanto accepts no liability for any damage caused by any such code transmitted by or accompanying this e-mail or any attachment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------