Cool, thanks for the update! On 9/22/06, Claus Myglegaard Vagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Daniel, You are quite right! No problem with BeanForm component. The problem were somewhere else in the code... Claus D&J Gredler skrev: > Are you listing the properties explicitly, i.e. > properties="name,description"? If that's the case, I don't see how the > BeanForm knows anything at all about your ID field. And if there's not > even a setId( ) method, there's no way at all for BeanForm to modify > the property (it doesn't modify fields directly). Is your Group object > marked persistent in the page specification? This sounds like a > problem somewhere else... > > Keep me updated, > > Daniel > > > On 9/21/06, *Claus Myglegaard Vagner* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible to use the BeanForm component > ( http://beanform.sourceforge.net/) for updating a pojo with no setter > method for a persistence id? > > For example I have a Group object with properties id, name, > description. > In the form only name and description is shown. I don't want to > show the > id and I don't want to have a setId(id) method on the pojo. This > should > be controlled by hibernate (with field access) completely. > > When there is no setter method for id - BeanForm is returning a Group > object with a null "value" for id. This means that what should > have been > an update in the database becomes an insert since hibernate thinks > that > it is an not-persisted object (no id). > > Why cant the BeanForm component just update the fields in action > (in the > form) for the pojo e.g . just call setName and setDecription and leave > the id intact? > > Regards Claus > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >