Business Component Development With Enterprise Javabeans Technology (Sl-351-Ee5)

Course Content

Module 1 - Examining EJB Applications
•    Introduce the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
•    Examine the Java EE application architecture
•    Examine the Java EE application creation process

Module 2 - Introducing the Auction Application
•    Describe the auction application
•    Define the domain objects of the auction application
•    Describe the implementation model for the auction system

Module 3 - Implementing EJB 3.0 Session Beans
•    Create session beans: Essential tasks
•    Create session beans: Add life-cycle event handlers
•    Package and deploy session beans
•    Create a session bean client

Module 4 - Implementing Entity Classes: The Basics
•    Define entity classes: Essential tasks
•    Manage the life-cycle of an entity instance
•    Define entity beans: Add life-cycle event handlers
•    Package and deploy entity classes

Module 5 - Implementing Entity Classes: Modelling Data Association Relationships
•    Examine association relationships in the data and object models
•    Use relationship properties to define associations
•    Implement unidirectional and bidirectional associations

Module 6 - Implementing Entity Classes: Modelling Inheritance Relationships
•    Examining entity class inheritance
•    Inheriting from an entity class
•    Inheriting from an abstract entity class
•    Inheriting from a non-entity class
•    Inheriting using an embedded superclass
•    Examining Inheritance mapping strategies
•    Define entity classes: Using an embedded class
•    Define entity classes: Using a composite primary key

Module 7 - Using the Java Persistence Query Language (QL)
•    Examine the Java Persistence query language
•    Create and use the SELECT statement
•    Create and use the BULK UPDATE statement
•    Create and use the DELETE statement
•    Create and use Query objects

Module 8 - Developing Java EE Applications Using Messaging
•    Describe the roles of the participants in the JMS API messaging system
•    Write a message producer
•    Write an asynchronous message listener
•    Write a synchronous message listener
•    List the messaging capabilities and limitations of session, entity, and message-driven beans

Module 9 - Developing Message-Driven Beans
•    Describe the properties and life cycle of message-driven beans
•    Create a JMS message-driven bean
•    Create a non JMS message-driven bean

Module 10 - Implementing Interceptor Classes and Methods
•    Create business interceptor method in the enterprise bean class
•    Create an interceptor class
•    Associate multiple business interceptor methods with an enterprise bean
•    Include life-cycle callback interceptor methods in an interceptor class
•    Create entity life-cycle callback methods

Module 11 - Implementing Transactions
•    Describe the transaction demarcation task
•    Implement Container-Managed Transactions (CMT)
•    Interact programmatically with an ongoing CMT transaction
•    Implement Bean-Managed Transactions (BMT)
•    Apply transactions to messaging

Module 12 - Handling Exceptions
•    Introduce exceptions in Java EE applications
•    Describe the exception path in a Java EE application environment
•    Describe EJB container exception handling
•    Handle exceptions in an enterprise bean's methods
•    Handle exceptions in an enterprise bean's client code
•    Review specific issues relating to exception handling in EJB technology applications

Module 13 - Using Timer Services
•    Create a timer callback notification
•    Process a timer callback notification
•    Manage timer objects

Module 14 - Implementing Security
•    Understand the Java EE security architecture
•    Authenticate the caller
•    Examine Java EE authorization strategies
•    Use declarative authorization
•    Use programmatic authorization
•    Examine the responsibilities of the deployer

Module 15 - Using EJB Technology Best Practices
•    Define best practices and state the benefits of using EJB technology best practices
•    Select and apply known patterns to Java EE application design