Navjot, although I don't have an answer for you, I posted (forwarded) your question to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list which may be a more appropriate list for this type of question.
robert > -----Original Message----- > From: Navjot Singh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 12:55 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: [OT] Issues while developing and deploying enterprise > application > > > hi, > > I have N ejb jars packaged into a single EAR file. > > 1. ProductEJB.jar ( with entities Product, Category etc..) > 2. OrderEJB.jar (with entities OrderItem, Orders etc..) > .... > > Now, i have a unidirectional cmr based relation OrderItem-Product where > each item refers to one of the products. But both entities are defined > in separate ejb-jar.xml. > > According to EJB specs, the entities for which are involved in the > relation using cmr-field MUST be in same DD (ejb-jar.xml), which means i > can't have separate DDs. > > Q1. > If i generate somehow a common DD for all modules and place them in 1 > ejb module, rest of the modules will have empty META-INF directory. > Will it be recognized as valid EJB module by the EJB container? > > Q2. > In a large enterprise application, we have many related modules which > need to be developed independently by diff teams. This restriction > completely thwarts the possibility of independent module development as > still the DDs are to be generated a single large monolithic file. > > Any suggestions how to develop in these scenarios. > > Navjot Singh > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
