C-LANG Statements › CREATEMETHOD Statement—Specify a Create Method

CREATEMETHOD Statement—Specify a Create Method

The CREATEMETHOD statement specifies the name of the create method in an Entity Bean and Session Bean job.

Supported Job Types

This statement is optional for the following job types:

• Entity Bean
• Session Bean

Note: The create method is required to access a stateful session bean.

Syntax

This statement has the following format:

CREATEMETHOD create_method

create_method

Specifies the name of the create method.

Default: create

Limits: Up to 1024 characters; case-sensitive; it must always begin with create

Example: createaccount

Note: Enclose values that contain delimiters (such as spaces) in double quotation marks.

Example: Create an Entity Bean

Suppose that you want to create an entity bean that stores information about a customer such as the customer ID and phone number. The initial context factory supplied by the JNDI service provider is weblogic.jndi.WLInitialContextFactory. The service provider's URL is t3://localhost:7001, where localhost is the domain name of the WebLogic application server and 7001 is the ORB port. When the job runs, the entity bean instance is created.

AGENT APPAGENT
INITIAL_CONTEXT weblogic.jndi.WLInitialContextFactory
LOCATION t3://localhost:7001
BEAN customer
CREATEMETHOD createcustomer
OPERATIONTYPE CREATE
CREATEPARAMETER TYPE(String) VALUE(customerid)
CREATEPARAMETER TYPE(String) VALUE(800-555-0100)