Creating an Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) project

To develop EJBs for your Java™ application, you can create an EJB project.

Before you begin

Ensure that the web development tools are installed in your Eclipse IDE. For more information, see Setting up the development environment.

About this task

The CICS Explorer® and IBM CICS SDK for Java help provides full details on how you can complete each of the following steps to develop and package EJB applications.

Procedure

  1. Create an EJB project for your application.
  2. Develop your EJB application. You can use the JCICS API to access CICS services, JDBC to access DB2® and JMS to access IBM MQ.
  3. Optional: To secure the application, you can use security annotations, or you can specify security constraints in an ejb-jar.xml file. For more information, see Enterprise application security.
  4. Add your EJB project to an Enterprise Application Project (EAR).

Results

Your development environment is set up, you created an EJB project, and packaged it for deployment.