Package jakarta.ejb

Annotation Interface Stateful


@Target(TYPE) @Retention(RUNTIME) public @interface Stateful
Component-defining annotation for a stateful session bean.
Since:
EJB 3.0
  • Optional Element Summary

    Optional Elements
    Modifier and Type
    Optional Element
    Description
    A string describing the stateful session bean.
    A product specific name(e.g.
    The ejb-name for this bean.
    boolean
    Specifies whether this stateful session bean is passivation capable
  • Element Details

    • name

      String name
      The ejb-name for this bean. Defaults to the unqualified name of the stateful session bean class.
      Returns:
      a String object.
      Default:
      ""
    • mappedName

      String mappedName
      A product specific name(e.g. global JNDI name) that this session bean should be mapped to. Application servers are not required to support any particular form or type of mapped name, nor the ability to use mapped names. The mapped name is product-dependent and often installation-dependent. No use of a mapped name is portable.
      Returns:
      a String object.
      Default:
      ""
    • description

      String description
      A string describing the stateful session bean.
      Returns:
      a String object.
      Default:
      ""
    • passivationCapable

      boolean passivationCapable
      Specifies whether this stateful session bean is passivation capable
      Returns:
      a boolean.
      Since:
      EJB 3.2
      Default:
      true