Hi Theo, long time ago i got following answer: :> We'll check this out, it does seem weird, :> Regards,Karl Avedal the problem is not solved yet. klaus > I'm having exactly the same problem as you. > May I ask you if (and how) you have solved it? > > Hello, > > > > i have a SessionBean: > > > > public class PersonBean implements SessionBean { > > private UserTransaction ut = null; > > private SessionContext ctx; > > [...] > > public void ejbCreate() throws RemoteException, CreateException { > > ut = ctx.getUserTransaction(); > > > > ejb-jar.xml: <session> > > <transaction-type>Bean</transaction-type> > > > > when my client calls the create-method, i get following exception: > > "Only beans with user-managed transaction can invoke getUserTransaction()" > > > > did i miss something? -- Klaus Thiele - Personal & Informatik AG mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "There's got to be more to life than compile-and-go."