FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Frank Eggink
The call to a SFSB cause you (with Orion) at max the additional penalty of an extra Activation and Passivation cycle. Depending on the amount of resource usage for these extra cycli as percentage of the overall resource usage, the use of SFSBs will hit you. The thing which puzzles me is why not

Re: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Armin Michel
IMHO, facades are only useful when they do some extra-work, e.g. consolidating the work with many other EJBs. When you just use a facade to plainly forward any request to exactly one EntityBean (1:1 relationship between facades and EntityBeans) than it's not worth the trouble. I am just

Re: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Joni Suominen
Armin Michel wrote: IMHO, facades are only useful when they do some extra-work, e.g. consolidating the work with many other EJBs. When you just use a facade to plainly forward any request to exactly one EntityBean (1:1 relationship between facades and EntityBeans) than it's not worth the

RE: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Mike Cannon-Brookes
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Armin Michel Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 8:32 PM To: Orion-Interest Subject: Re: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade) IMHO, facades are only useful when they do some extra-work, e.g. consolidating the work with many other EJBs. When you just

Re: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Tim Endres
The thing which puzzles me is why not go to the Entity Bean directly itself? It saves both computer and programming resources. In all discussions and readings I have found no decent arguments that prevent me from going direct, unless you throw in the -valid- information hiding argument.

Re: FW: custom finder in CMPs (SLSB facade)

2001-05-07 Thread Jeff Hubbach
Another important thing to consider is transactions. If you have several setX methods that you want to call on the entity bean, and their transaction type is required, then you either have to handle the transaction in your client or pass the transaction handling off to a SLSB by making one