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package javax.ejb;
/**
* The EJBLocalHome interface must be extended by all enterprise
* Beans' local home interfaces. An enterprise Bean's local home
* interface defines the methods that allow local clients to create,
* find, and remove EJB objects, as well as home business methods that
* are not specific to a bean instance (session Beans do not have
* finders and home business methods).
*
* The local home interface is defined by the enterprise Bean provider
* and implemented by the enterprise Bean container.
*/
public interface EJBLocalHome {
/**
* Remove an EJB object identified by its primary key.
*
*
This method can only be used by local clients of an entity bean.
* An attempt
* to call this method on a session bean will result in a RemoveException.
*
* @exception RemoveException Thrown if the enterprise Bean or
* the container does not allow the client to remove the object.
*
* @exception EJBException Thrown when the method failed due to a
* system-level failure.
*
*/
void remove(Object primaryKey) throws RemoveException, EJBException;
}