Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 Update 2 Release Notes

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## J2EE Support

The Sun Java System Application Server 8.2 2006Q1 supports the J2EE 1.4 platform. The following table describes the enhanced APIs available on the J2EE 1.4 platform.

Table 1–2 Major API changes on the J2EE 1.4 Platform

API | Description
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Components
Application and Application Client | Implementation of standard deployment descriptors by means of XML schemas
Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) 2.1 | Timer service and EJB Web-service endpoint
Java Servlet 2.4 | Web-service endpoint filter
JavaServer Pages (JSP) 2.0 architecture | Expression language and tag library
J2EE Connector Architecture 1.5 | Inbound resource adaptor and Java Message Service (JMS) pluggability
Web Services
Java Web Services Developer Pack 1.5 | Integrated toolkit for building, testing and deploying XML applications, Web services, and Web applications
Java API for XML-based Remote Procedure Calls (JAX-RPC) 1.1 | Mapping for WSDL and Java technology and support for development of Web-service clients and endpoints
WS-I Basic Profile 1.0 | The enabling element for interoperability using WSDL and SOAP
SOAP with attachment API for Java (SAAJ) 1.2 | An API for SOAP-based messaging; fosters the creation of SOAP messages with attachments
Java APIs for XML Registries (JAXR) 1.0 | A uniform and standard API for accessing XML registries, such as those for Universal Description Discovery and Integration (UDDI and ebXML)
Other
J2EE Deployment 1.1 | Standard APIs that enable deployments of J2EE components and applications
J2EE Management 1.0 | Definitions for the information model for managing the J2EE platform
Java Management Extensions (JMX) 1.2 | Standard management API
Java Authorization Contract for Containers (JACC) 1.0 | Definitions of security contracts between a J2EE Application Server and the authorization policy provider
Java API for XML Processing (JAXP) 1.2 | An API with which applications can parse and transform XML documents; also adds support for processing of XML schemas
JMS 1.1 | A messaging standard that enables J2EE application components to create, send, receive, and read messages; also adds support for uniform APIs for queues and topics
JavaMail 1.3 | A set of abstract classes that model a mail system; also includes minor updates to the APIs

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