Task overview: Using enterprise beans in applications
Complete the following tasks to use enterprise beans in a Java™ based application.
Procedure
- Design an EJB application and the enterprise beans that it needs.
- Develop any enterprise beans that your application uses.
- Assemble the beans into one or more EJB modules using one of the assembly tools. This process includes setting security.
- Assemble the modules into a Java EE application using the assembly tool.
- Update the EJB container configuration for a given application server if needed for the application to be deployed, and determine if you want to batch commands or defer commands for container-managed persistence.
- Deploy the application in an application server.
- Test the modules. Debug any problems with the container or with access.
- Assemble the production application using one of the assembly tools.
- Deploy the application to a production environment.
- Manage the application and its modules. As needed, tune the performance of the application.