Cataloging an EJB Component

Before using EJB components from processes or BPM Objects, you must include them into the project catalog.

Before performing this procedure, you must create an External Resource of type J2EE Application Server, with the connectivity information to your JEE container.

In addition, ensure you have created a module where you want to catalog the components. See Creating a Module.

  1. Right-click on the module where you want to catalog the EJB components.
  2. Select Catalog Component > EJB
  3. Select one of the following options:
    Option Description
    Use existing configuration Select this option if you have already configured an External Resource of type Enterprise Java Bean.
    Create a new configuration Select this option if you need to configure a new External Resource for the EJB components. See Creating an External Resource.
  4. Click Next and specify an External Resource of type Java Class Library with the .jar libraries containing your EJB Home and Bean interfaces. Select one of the following options for the Java Class Library resource:
    Option Description
    Use existing configuration Select this option if you have already configured an External Resource of type Java Class Library.
    Create a new configuration Select this option if you need to configure a new External Resource for the EJB classes components. See Creating an External Resource.
  5. Select the the EJB Home and Bean interfaces you want to catalog.
  6. Click Next. The selected components are analyzed for dependencies. Any errors or warnings are listed.
  7. Click Finish.

For each selected Java type, a new component appears in the Project Navigator.

Parent topic: EJB Components