Summary

As we looked at Session Beans, you learned that they are a powerful portion of the entire Enterprise Java Bean (EJB) suite. As we looked at the development of both stateless and stateful Session Beans, you saw that each has a different purpose or goal. The development and deployment of both stateless and stateful Session Beans do not differ that much. The following aspects are important in developing Session Beans:

  • You must develop two interfaces, an implementation class, and the deployment descriptor to create a Session Bean. Stateless Session Beans and stateful Session Beans are identical except for the Bean type in the deployment descriptor.

  • Create a JAR file that contains the interfaces, class, and deployment descriptor for a given ...

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