Customization / EJB Reference - II
EJB references are declared with ejb-ref tag in the deployment descriptor. ejb-ref tag contains
- (optional) description element
- ejb-ref-name: EJB reference name for the environment entity in the context.
- ejb-ref-type: expected type of enterprise bean (Session or Entity)
- home: Java type of bean's home interface
- remote: Java type of bean's remote interface
Application assembler tool can use the ejb-link element in ejb-ref to link EJB reference to a target enterprise bean.
Deployment tool creates entries in JNDI context for those variables.