i tried this. whenever i press f5, pagebeginrender will still be called and db will be hit
@Persist("session") public abstract Collection getPersistThisOne(); public abstract void setPersistThisOne(Collection persistThisOne); public void pageBeginRender(PageEvent event) { System.out.println("pageBeginRender......"); setPersistThisOne( dao.getFromDB()); } --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]