javax.ejb.LocalBean Maven / Gradle / Ivy

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package javax.ejb;

import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.*;

/**
 * Designates that a session bean exposes a no-interface view.
 * 
 * This annotation is required if a session bean exposes any other client views 
 * (local, remote, no-interface, 2.x Remote Home, 2.x Local Home, Web 
 * Service) in addition to the no-interface view or its implements clause contains 
 * an interface other than java.io.Serializable; java.io.Externalizable; 
 * or any of the interfaces defined by the javax.ejb package.
 * 
 * This annotation is optional if a session bean exposes only a no-interface view.
 *
 * @since EJB 3.1
 */

@Target({TYPE}) 
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface LocalBean {}