JSF 2.0: How to skip JSR-303 bean validation?

Set your event handlers as immediate=true and call FacesContext.renderResponse() before exiting them.

Set your event handlers as immediate=true and call FacesContext.renderResponse() before exiting them. UPDATE: Modifications in your example form: Name: Modifications in your bean code: ... public void add() { // Your add() code ... // Added FacesContext.renderResponse() call to skip to render response phase FacesContext. GetCurrentInstance().renderResponse(); } ... public void remove() { // Your remove() code ... // Added FacesContext.renderResponse() call to skip to render response phase FacesContext.

GetCurrentInstance().renderResponse(); } ...

– Tuukka Mustonen Jan 31 at 16:29 To make it clear: Doing this makes JSF skip phases number 3-5 (process validations, update model, invoke application) and goes directly to phase 6 (render response). This is ok, as the result is kinda same as if validations failed in phase 3 and JSF would skip to phase 6. Correct me if wrong.

The next step from this would be to generalize/componentize this so calling FacesContext. GetCurrentInstance().renderResponse() wouldn't be needed. Picking as the accepted answer, thanks for the nice solution!

:) – Tuukka Mustonen Feb 4 at 18:09 1 I tried the above and in general it works fine.My case is the following - I use a command button to dynamically add a number of text boxes to the page. If I use immediate="false", page validation will prevent the update, and will not show up as well. If I use immediate="true", and modify some inputs' values before doing the AJAX request, the modifications will not be submitted.

Any ideas how can I achieve both reading changed input data in the callback and do not trigger the validation at the same time? Thanks in advance – Ivaylo Slavov Nov 9 at 17:19.

You can disable the bean validation with the tag f:validateBean that has an attribute disabled. Example.

This is good information as well. However, it is still a bit cumbersome setting this for every field in the form... – Tuukka Mustonen Feb 9 at 7:26.

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