There's nothing wrong with storing the search criteria in the session.
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Ashish <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I can save it in session, just dont want to add all the search criteria's > in > session, but will have to do some thing like save only last search > criteria or > form in session, > > > Ashish > > On April 15, 2013 at 12:42 PM Eric Lentz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > Requirement 4 seems a little (unnecessarily?) restrictive. You obviously > > need to store the information somewhere. Why not the session? > > > > If not in the session or a cache, then the database would be the next > > likely candidate, in my opinion. You'll have to manage it by clearing > > information after you use it. If you used the session, worst case, it > would > > be cleared once the session was invalidated due to timeout, for example. > > > > You could also possibly use cookies. Again, you'd need to manage these in > > the event that someone comes back. > > > > Those are pretty much the usual suspects. > > > > Regarding: > > >So far i am passing calling page as reference to this add page, and then > > using java script forward the action back to calling page. > > > > In Struts 1, is this safe? Thread-safe, that is. You might be safer to > load > > relevant information into a DTO and pass that around as method parms, > > thereby making it thread-safe. Once again, you're using server memory to > do > > this, so why not put it into the session? > > > > - Eric > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Ashish <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > I have a question about designing strategy for page navigation, this > is my > > > requirement > > > > > > 1. There is a add new information page which can be called from 5 > different > > > pages. > > > 2. When the addition is successful return the calling page > > > 3. when returning to calling page, maintain search criteria on calling > > > page, for > > > example if on calling page search criteria is set then when this page > is > > > displayed it should maintain those search criteria. > > > 4. Not to use session to save form information which can be used for > > > maintaining > > > search criteria > > > > > > These are main requirements, > > > > > > > > > 1. So far i am passing calling page as reference to this add page, and > then > > > using java script forward the action back to calling page. > > > > > > 2. How to maintain this search criteria for each page? > > > > > > > > > > > > Ashish
