com.bea.campaign.action
Interface ActionService

All Superinterfaces:

EJBObject, Remote

public interface ActionService

extends EJBObject

Remote interface for a stateless service that helps out with Action objects. Actions are created indirectly (through ActionDef's) by rules; this service is used to create the real Actions from the ActionDefs so that Action implementations can be re-deployed with the service (as part of the ActionService jar).

Method Summary

Action

createAction(ActionDef def) Create an Action from an ActionDef, and initializes it.

Methods inherited from interface javax.ejb.EJBObject

getEJBHome, getHandle, getPrimaryKey, isIdentical, remove

Method Detail

createAction

public Action createAction(ActionDef def)
                    throws RemoteException,
                           ActionException

Create an Action from an ActionDef, and initializes it. Uses configuration information to determine which Action implementation should be created and returned.

Parameters:

def - the ActionDef

Returns:

the new Action object

Throws:

RemoteException

ActionException