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 <pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">SessionBean</span>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#ejbActivate--">ejbActivate</a></span>()</code>
 <div class="block">The activate method is called when a stateful session bean instance is activated
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 <div class="block">The passivate method is called before a stateful session bean instance enters
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#ejbRemove--">ejbRemove</a></span>()</code>
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 <div class="block">Set the associated session context. The container calls this method
  after the instance creation.

  <p> The session bean instance should store the reference to the
  context object in an instance variable.

  <p> This method is called with no transaction context.</div>
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     for the EJB 1.0 specification. Enterprise beans written for the
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  operation, or when a container decides to terminate the session object
  after a timeout.

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     signature to provide backward compatibility for enterprise beans
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 <div class="block">The activate method is called when a stateful session bean instance is activated
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  that it has released earlier in the <code>ejbPassivate</code> method.

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  the "passive" state. The instance should release any resources that
  it can re-acquire later in the <code>ejbActivate</code> method.

  <p> After the passivate method completes, the instance must be
  in a state that allows the container to use the Java Serialization
  protocol to externalize and store away the instance's state.

  <p> This method is called with no transaction context.</div>
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	<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
	<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#ejbActivate--">ejbActivate</a></span>()</code>
	<div class="block">The activate method is called when a stateful session bean instance is activated
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	<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#ejbPassivate--">ejbPassivate</a></span>()</code>
	<div class="block">The passivate method is called before a stateful session bean instance enters
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	<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#ejbRemove--">ejbRemove</a></span>()</code>
	<div class="block">A container invokes this method before it ends the life of the session
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	<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
	<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionBean.html#setSessionContext-javax.ejb.SessionContext-">setSessionContext</a></span>(<a href="../../javax/ejb/SessionContext.html" title="interface in javax.ejb">SessionContext</a> ctx)</code>
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	throws <a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a>,
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	<div class="block">Set the associated session context. The container calls this method
	after the instance creation.

	<p> The session bean instance should store the reference to the
	context object in an instance variable.

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	caused by a system-level error.</dd>
	<dd><code>java.rmi.RemoteException</code> - This exception is defined in the method
	signature to provide backward compatibility for applications written
	for the EJB 1.0 specification. Enterprise beans written for the
	EJB 1.1 specification should throw the
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	<pre>void ejbRemove()
	throws <a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a>,
	java.rmi.RemoteException</pre>
	<div class="block">A container invokes this method before it ends the life of the session
	object. This happens as a result of a client's invoking a remove
	operation, or when a container decides to terminate the session object
	after a timeout.

	<p> This method is called with no transaction context.</div>
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	<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
	<dd><code><a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a></code> - Thrown by the method to indicate a failure
	caused by a system-level error.</dd>
	<dd><code>java.rmi.RemoteException</code> - This exception is defined in the method
	signature to provide backward compatibility for enterprise beans
	written for the EJB 1.0 specification. Enterprise beans written
	for the EJB 1.1 specification should throw the
	javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.
	Enterprise beans written for the EJB2.0 and higher specifications
	must throw the javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.</dd>
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	<pre>void ejbActivate()
	throws <a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a>,
	java.rmi.RemoteException</pre>
	<div class="block">The activate method is called when a stateful session bean instance is activated
	from its "passive" state. The instance should acquire any resource
	that it has released earlier in the <code>ejbPassivate</code> method.

	<p> This method is called with no transaction context.</div>
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	<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
	<dd><code><a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a></code> - Thrown by the method to indicate a failure
	caused by a system-level error.</dd>
	<dd><code>java.rmi.RemoteException</code> - This exception is defined in the method
	signature to provide backward compatibility for enterprise beans
	written for the EJB 1.0 specification. Enterprise beans written
	for the EJB 1.1 specification should throw the
	javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.
	Enterprise beans written for the EJB2.0 and higher specifications
	must throw the javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.</dd>
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	<pre>void ejbPassivate()
	throws <a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a>,
	java.rmi.RemoteException</pre>
	<div class="block">The passivate method is called before a stateful session bean instance enters
	the "passive" state. The instance should release any resources that
	it can re-acquire later in the <code>ejbActivate</code> method.

	<p> After the passivate method completes, the instance must be
	in a state that allows the container to use the Java Serialization
	protocol to externalize and store away the instance's state.

	<p> This method is called with no transaction context.</div>
	<dl>
	<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
	<dd><code><a href="../../javax/ejb/EJBException.html" title="class in javax.ejb">EJBException</a></code> - Thrown by the method to indicate a failure
	caused by a system-level error.</dd>
	<dd><code>java.rmi.RemoteException</code> - This exception is defined in the method
	signature to provide backward compatibility for enterprise beans
	written for the EJB 1.0 specification. Enterprise beans written
	for the EJB 1.1 specification should throw the
	javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.
	Enterprise beans written for the EJB2.0 and higher specifications
	must throw the javax.ejb.EJBException instead of this exception.</dd>
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