Hi, I think this option can be set to false only if a bean is being called by another bean in the same container, because if external client is calling the method, anyway parameter passing will be pass by value only.
Naresh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mayssam Sayyadian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 4:16 AM Subject: <entity-deployment> in orion-ejb-jar.xml > dear all, > i was studying orion-ejb-jar.xml and i found copy-by-value as an attribute > of <entity-deployment>. according to orion-ejb-jar.xml.html (/docs/) > setting this to false improves the performance of the entity beans. > WHEN can i do this? if my beans have no setter methods in their remote > interface mean that i can ask the container not to copy-by-value my beans? > many thanx. > > --MS. > > > >