Developing an entity bean: Customer

Application Developer provides powerful tooling to assist with the development of CMPs and BMPs alike. However, most of the tooling is geared toward CMPs. Developing all types of enterprise beans with Application Developer is discussed in great detail in Part 2 of this book.

This section brings together all the concepts discussed in this chapter, and shows how the actual beans can be constructed. We continue with the application that was presented in “Developing an EJB: an example application” on page 66, where we identified the following candidate entity beans: Customer, Account, Checking, Savings, and TransRecord.

Building entity beans

When we build an entity bean, we are concerned with the bean class, ...

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