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javax.ejb
Interface Handle

All Superinterfaces:: java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:: EntityHandleImpl (src) , HandleImplIIOP (src) , StatefulHandleImpl (src) , StatelessHandleImpl (src)

public interface Handle
extends java.io.Serializable

The Handle interface is implemented by all EJB object handles. A handle is an abstraction of a network reference to an EJB object. A handle is intended to be used as a "robust" persistent reference to an EJB object.

Method Summary
`EJBObject (src)`	`getEJBObject()` Obtains the EJB object reference represented by this handle.

Method Detail

getEJBObject

public EJBObject (src)  getEJBObject()
                       throws java.rmi.RemoteException

Obtains the EJB object reference represented by this handle.

Returns:: The EJB object reference represented by this handle.
Throws:: java.rmi.RemoteException - - The EJB object could not be obtained because of a system-level failure.