Hello Bjorn, Do you have component bindings in your page (i.e <h:myComponent binding="#{myBean.comp}"/>)? That causes the exact behavior you're describing in versions of JSF prior to 2.2. What version of MyFaces are you using?
___ Kito D. Mann | @kito99 | Author, JSF in Action Virtua, Inc. | http://www.virtua.com | JSF/Java EE training and consulting http://www.JSFCentral.com | @jsfcentral +1 203-998-0403 * Listen to the Enterprise Java Newscast: *http:// <http://blogs.jsfcentral.com/JSFNewscast/>enterprisejavanews.com <http://ww.enterprisejavanews.com>* * JSFCentral Interviews Podcast: http://www.jsfcentral.com/resources/jsfcentralpodcasts/ * Sign up for the JSFCentral Newsletter: http://oi.vresp.com/?fid=ac048d0e17 On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Bjørn T Johansen <b...@havleik.no> wrote: > I trying to create a webapplication using request and/or viewscope instead > of sessionscope, which I have always used... (Neved needed to concern > myself with memory usage in the apps I have implemented.. :) ) > But I now have a problem using @ViewScoped.. > When I access index.xhtml which uses a managed bean in viewscope, the > constructor is called multiple times. And the same with an init method, that > should be called only once. I am using..: > > <f:metadata> > <f:viewAction action="#{calendarController.initPrices}" /> > </f:metadata> > > <h:head>...... > > to call the init method, but I have also tried using f:event prerenderView > and also @PostConstruct but I am not able to make the bean call the init > method only once... > > What am I missing? > > > Regards, > > BTJ > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bjørn T Johansen > > b...@havleik.no > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Someone wrote: > "I understand that if you play a Windows CD backwards you hear strange > Satanic messages" > To which someone replied: > "It's even worse than that; play it forwards and it installs Windows" > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >