Package jakarta.ejb

Interface Handle

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable

public interface Handle extends Serializable
The Handle interface is implemented by all enterprise bean object handles. A handle is an abstraction of a network reference to an enterprise bean object. A handle is intended to be used as a "robust" persistent reference to an enterprise bean object.
Since:
EJB 1.0
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Obtain the enterprise bean object reference represented by this handle.
  • Method Details

    • getEJBObject

      EJBObject getEJBObject() throws RemoteException
      Obtain the enterprise bean object reference represented by this handle.
      Returns:
      the enterprise bean object reference represented by this handle.
      Throws:
      RemoteException - The enterprise bean object could not be obtained because of a system-level failure.