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javax.ejb

public @Interface Remote

extends Annotation
Annotations
@Target:TYPE
@Retention:RUNTIME
Imports
java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy, .ElementType, .Target, .Retention
Declares the remote business interface(s) for a session bean.

The Remote annotation is applied to the session bean class or remote business interface to designate a remote business interface of the bean.

When used on an interface, designates that interface as a remote business interface. In this case, no value element should be provided.

The Remote annotation applies only to session beans and their interfaces.

Since
EJB 3.0

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public Class<T>[]
value()

Specifies the remote business interface(s) of the bean.

Inherited from java.lang.annotation.Annotation:
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Method Detail

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public Class<T>[] value()

Specifies the remote business interface(s) of the bean. The value element is specified only when the annotation is applied to the bean class. It is only required to be specified if any of the following is true:

  • the bean class does not implement its remote business interface
  • at least one of the implemented interfaces is designated as a local interface
  • the bean class implements two or more interfaces and at least one of the implemented interfaces is designated as a remote business interface using Remote annotation on the interface, and at least one other interface (excluding java.io.Serializable, java.io.Externalizable, and any of the interfaces defined by the javax.ejb package) has no designation.