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Enterprise JavaBeans, Third Edition By Richard Monson-Haefel
September 2001
Pages: 590

| Table of Contents | Index | Sample Chapter | Colophon

Chapter 1 Introduction
1. Setting the Stage
2. Enterprise JavaBeans Defined
3. Distributed Object Architectures
4. Component Models
5. Component Transaction Monitors
6. CTMs and Server-Side Component Models
7. Titan Cruises: An Imaginary Business
8. What's Next?
Chapter 2 Architectural Overview
1. The Enterprise Bean Component
2. Using Enterprise Beans
3. The Bean-Container Contract
4. Summary
Chapter 3 Resource Management and the Primary Services
1. Resource Management
2. Primary Services
3. What's Next?
Chapter 4 Developing Your First Enterprise Beans
1. Choosing and Setting Up an EJB Server
2. Developing an Entity Bean
3. Developing a Session Bean
Chapter 5 The Client View
1. Locating Beans with JNDI
2. The Remote Client API
3. EJB 2.0: The Local Client API
Chapter 6 EJB 2.0 CMP: Basic Persistence
1. Overview
2. The Customer EJB
3. Persistence Fields
4. Dependent Value Classes
5. Relationship Fields
Chapter 7 EJB 2.0 CMP: Entity Relationships
1. The Seven Relationship Types
Chapter 8 EJB 2.0 CMP: EJB QL
1. Declaring EJB QL
2. The Query Methods
3. EJB QL Examples
4. Problems with EJB QL
Chapter 9 EJB 1.1 CMP
1. A Note for EJB 2.0 Readers
2. Overview for EJB 1.1 Readers
3. Container-Managed Persistence
Chapter 10 Bean-Managed Persistence
1. The Remote Interface
2. The Remote Home Interface
3. The Primary Key
4. The ShipBean
5. Obtaining a Resource Connection
6. Exception Handling
7. The ejbCreate( ) Method
8. The ejbLoad( ) and ejbStore( ) Methods
9. The ejbRemove( ) Method
10. The ejbFind( ) Methods
11. The Deployment Descriptor
Chapter 11 The Entity-Container Contract
1. The Primary Key
2. The Callback Methods
3. EJB 2.0: ejbHome( )
4. EntityContext
5. The Life Cycle of an Entity Bean
Chapter 12 Session Beans
1. The Stateless Session Bean
2. The Life Cycle of a Stateless Session Bean
3. The Stateful Session Bean
4. The Life Cycle of a Stateful Session Bean
Chapter 13 Message-Driven Beans
1. JMS as a Resource
2. Message-Driven Beans
Chapter 14 Transactions
1. ACID Transactions
2. Declarative Transaction Management
3. Isolation and Database Locking
4. Nontransactional Beans
5. Explicit Transaction Management
6. Exceptions and Transactions
7. Transactional Stateful Session Beans
Chapter 15 Design Strategies
1. Hash Codes in Compound Primary Keys
2. Passing Objects by Value
3. Improved Performance with Session Beans
4. Bean Adapters
5. Implementing a Common Interface
6. Entity Beans Without Create Methods
7. EJB 1.1: Object-to-Relational Mapping Tools
8. Avoid Emulating Entity Beans with Session Beans
9. Direct Database Access from Session Beans
10. Avoid Chaining Stateful Session Beans
Chapter 16 XML Deployment Descriptors
1. What Is an XML Deployment Descriptor?
2. The Contents of a Deployment Descriptor
3. The Document Header
4. The Descriptor's Body
5. Describing Enterprise Beans
6. EJB 2.0: Describing Relationships
7. Describing Bean Assembly
8. The ejb-jar File
Chapter 17 Java 2, Enterprise Edition
1. Servlets
2. JavaServer Pages
3. Web Components and EJB
4. J2EE Fills in the Gaps
5. Fitting the Pieces Together
6. Future Enhancements

Appendix A The Enterprise JavaBeans API
1. Package: javax.ejb
2. EJB 2.0: Package: javax.jms
3. EJB 2.0: Package: javax.ejb.spi
Appendix B State and Sequence Diagrams
1. Entity Beans
2. Session Beans
Appendix C EJB Vendors
1. Commercial Products
2. Open Source Projects
Colophon

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Setting the Stage

Enterprise JavaBeans Defined

Distributed Object Architectures

Component Models

Component Transaction Monitors

CTMs and Server-Side Component Models

Titan Cruises: An Imaginary Business

What's Next?

Chapter 2 Architectural Overview

The Enterprise Bean Component

Using Enterprise Beans

The Bean-Container Contract

Summary

Chapter 3 Resource Management and the Primary Services

Resource Management

Primary Services

What's Next?

Chapter 4 Developing Your First Enterprise Beans

Choosing and Setting Up an EJB Server

Developing an Entity Bean

Developing a Session Bean

Chapter 5 The Client View

Locating Beans with JNDI

The Remote Client API

EJB 2.0: The Local Client API

Chapter 6 EJB 2.0 CMP: Basic Persistence

Overview

The Customer EJB

Persistence Fields

Dependent Value Classes

Relationship Fields

Chapter 7 EJB 2.0 CMP: Entity Relationships

The Seven Relationship Types

Chapter 8 EJB 2.0 CMP: EJB QL

Declaring EJB QL

The Query Methods

EJB QL Examples

Problems with EJB QL

Chapter 9 EJB 1.1 CMP

A Note for EJB 2.0 Readers

Overview for EJB 1.1 Readers

Container-Managed Persistence

Chapter 10 Bean-Managed Persistence

The Remote Interface

The Remote Home Interface

The Primary Key

The ShipBean

Obtaining a Resource Connection

Exception Handling

The ejbCreate( ) Method

The ejbLoad( ) and ejbStore( ) Methods

The ejbRemove( ) Method

The ejbFind( ) Methods

The Deployment Descriptor

Chapter 11 The Entity-Container Contract

The Primary Key

The Callback Methods

EJB 2.0: ejbHome( )

EntityContext

The Life Cycle of an Entity Bean

Chapter 12 Session Beans

The Stateless Session Bean

The Life Cycle of a Stateless Session Bean

The Stateful Session Bean

The Life Cycle of a Stateful Session Bean

Chapter 13 Message-Driven Beans

JMS as a Resource

Message-Driven Beans

Chapter 14 Transactions

ACID Transactions

Declarative Transaction Management

Isolation and Database Locking

Nontransactional Beans

Explicit Transaction Management

Exceptions and Transactions

Transactional Stateful Session Beans

Chapter 15 Design Strategies

Hash Codes in Compound Primary Keys