Java Developers Desk-EJB 3.0
Migrating to EJB 3.0 is a big step towards simplifying the process of developing EJBs, which reduces lots of complexities, time and cost. In spite of being rich featured, developers feel complex working with previous versions of EJB.
- Limitations of EJB 2.1
Developing EJB before release of EJB 3.0 was not so easy because of some unnecessary steps involved that are usually unused. Some limitations of EJB 2.1 are listed below:
- A set of three source files must be create
- Creating multiple xml deployment descriptors
- Implementing several callback methods
- Throwing several types of exceptions
- EJB-QL is limited in functionality and difficult to use
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