Chapter 15. Assembling the application

In this chapter we describe the process of assembling a J2EE application using the tools available for WebSphere Application Server 4.0 Advanced Edition (AE) and Single Server Edition (AEs).

We describe the assembly process using the following tools:

  • Application Assembly Tool (AAT)

  • ejbdeploy command line tool

Both of them are new features in WebSphere Application Server 4.0.

We focus on the basic aspects of the assembly process, skipping through options that are not necessary in a unit test scenario.

We also discuss how the ejbdeploy can be used to help validate and migrate version 1.0 EJBs to the new 1.1 specification level, and describe the new XML-based CMP persistence mapping supported by the tool.

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