While migrating JSF application from WebSphere 6.1 to WebSphere 8.5.5 we faced following exception.
0000009b webapp E com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebApp logServletError SRVE0293E: [Servlet Error]-[/content/provinceStatHolidayContent.jsp]: com.ibm.ws.jsp.translator.JspTranslationException: JSPG0227E: Exception caught while translating xxx.jsp: JSPG0301E: Invalid attribute, valueChangeListener, for deferred method returning void.
Following snippet into concern jsp page resolve the problem.
<%@ page isELIgnored="false" deferredSyntaxAllowedAsLiteral="false"%>