Hmm, works perfectly over here when adding the following to web.xml:
<context-param>
<param-name>javax.faces.INTERPRET_EMPTY_STRING_SUBMITTED_VALUES_AS_NULL</param-name>
<param-value>true</param-value>
</context-param>
as Jakob already suggested.
LieGrue,
strub
--- On Mon, 1/10/11, Marsman <mars....@gmx.de> wrote:
> From: Marsman <mars....@gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: How to persist null values with JSF2?
> To: users@myfaces.apache.org
> Date: Monday, January 10, 2011, 1:52 PM
>
>
> The action on the commandButton calls a save()-Method in my
> backing bean. At
> this point, I got the empty fields instead of null. You can
> see this in my
> initial post. I'm using JPA with Hibernate.
>
> Titus
>
>
>
> struberg wrote:
> >
> > Did you do your debugging in your backing bean action
> or do you only look
> > at the database? If JPA is involved, then the jpa
> provider may replace
> > null with empty strings (known issue on oracle).
> >
> > LieGrue,
> > strub
> >
> > --- On Mon, 1/10/11, Marsman <mars....@gmx.de>
> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Marsman <mars....@gmx.de>
> >> Subject: Re: How to persist null values with
> JSF2?
> >> To: users@myfaces.apache.org
> >> Date: Monday, January 10, 2011, 9:48 AM
> >>
> >> I've also set this context parameter to true, but
> entity
> >> properties are not
> >> set to null. I got empty strings and 0 again.
> After that,
> >> I've downloaded a
> >> small JSF 2 example and deployed it. I got the
> same problem
> >> again. With
> >> MyFaces 2.0.3 and Tomcat 6.0.29. What am I doing
> wrong?
> >> :-(
> >>
> >> Titus
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Jakob Korherr wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > As for JSF 2.0, setting
> >> >
> >>
> javax.faces.INTERPRET_EMPTY_STRING_SUBMITTED_VALUES_AS_NULL
> >> to true
> >> > should do the trick.
> >> >
> >> > I just tested it with MyFaces 2.0.3 and it
> worked fine
> >> (for both
> >> > String and Integer properties).
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Jakob
> >> >
> >> > 2011/1/8 Marsman <mars....@gmx.de>:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi!
> >> >>
> >> >> Since migrated my application to JSF 2
> I'm no able
> >> to persist an empty to
> >> >> null converted value in the database. The
> values
> >> passed in
> >> >> managedBean.setModel(model) are empty
> strings for
> >> example again. I'm
> >> >> looking
> >> >> for a reason of this behaviour for a few
> days now
> >> and would be happy, if
> >> >> anybody can help me. Here are some
> snippets of my
> >> code:
> >> >>
> >> >> ...
> >> >>
> >> >> Titus
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> at Nabble.com.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Jakob Korherr
> >> >
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> >> > twitter: http://twitter.com/jakobkorherr
> >> > work: http://www.irian.at
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
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