Why is Hibernate Open Session in View considered a bad practice?

Question

And what kind of alternative strategies do you use for avoiding LazyLoadExceptions?

I do understand that open session in view has issues with:

• Layered

Answer 1

I just did a post on some guidelines as to when to use open session in view in my blog. Check it out if your interested.

http://heapdump.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/should-i-use-open-session-in-view/