Error when calling ejb.create() call

Question

Hi Folks,
I am trying to create a simple CMP bean with J2EE1.4 but when I call ejb.create I get the following exception :-
Exception in thread "main" java.rmi.ServerException: RemoteException occurred in
server thread; nested exception is:
java.rmi.RemoteException
at com.sun.corba.se.internal.iiop.ShutdownUtilDelegate.mapSystemExceptio
n(Unknown Source)
at javax.rmi.CORBA.Util.mapSystemException(Unknown Source)
at com.titan.customer._CustomerHomeRemote_Stub.create(Unknown Source)
at Client.main(Client.java:20)
Caused by: java.rmi.RemoteException
at com.sun.enterprise.iiop.POAProtocolMgr.mapException(POAProtocolMgr.ja
va:195)
at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.postInvoke(BaseContainer.java:73
9)
at com.titan.customer.CustomerBean_986018080_ConcreteImpl_RemoteHomeImpl
.create(CustomerBean_986018080_ConcreteImpl_RemoteHomeImpl.java:38)
at com.titan.customer._CustomerBean_986018080_ConcreteImpl_RemoteHomeImp
l_Tie._invoke(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaServerRequestDispatcherImpl.dispa
tchToServant(CorbaServerRequestDispatcherImpl.java:648)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaServerRequestDispatcherImpl.dispa
tch(CorbaServerRequestDispatcherImpl.java:191)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.handleRequest
Request(CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.java:1655)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.handleRequest
(CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.java:1514)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.handleInput(C
orbaMessageMediatorImpl.java:896)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.giopmsgheaders.RequestMessage_1_2.call
back(RequestMessage_1_2.java:172)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.protocol.CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.handleRequest
(CorbaMessageMediatorImpl.java:668)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.transport.SocketOrChannelConnectionImpl.dispatc
h(SocketOrChannelConnectionImpl.java:352)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.transport.SocketOrChannelConnectionImpl.read(So
cketOrChannelConnectionImpl.java:261)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.transport.ReaderThreadImpl.doWork(ReaderThreadI
mpl.java:73)
at com.sun.corba.ee.impl.orbutil.threadpool.ThreadPoolImpl$WorkerThread.
run(ThreadPoolImpl.java:382)
Bean code :-
package com.titan.customer;
import javax.ejb.EntityContext;
public abstract class CustomerBean implements javax.ejb.EntityBean {
public Integer ejbCreate(Integer id) {
setId(id);
return id;
public void ejbPostCreate() {
//abstract methods
public abstract Integer getId();
public abstract void setId(Integer Id);
public abstract String getLastName();
public abstract void setLastName(String lastName );
public abstract String getFirstName();
public abstract void setFirstName(String firstName);
public void setEntityContext(EntityContext ec) {}
public void unsetEntityContext() {}
public void ejbLoad() {}
public void ejbStore() {}
public void ejbActivate() {}
public void ejbPassivate() {}
public void ejbRemove() {}
ejb-jar.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ejb-jar version="2.1" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/ejb-jar_2_1.xsd">
<display-name>CustomerBean</display-name>
<enterprise-beans>
<entity>
<ejb-name>CustomerBean</ejb-name>
<home>com.titan.customer.CustomerHomeRemote</home>
<remote>com.titan.customer.CustomerRemote</remote>
<ejb-class>com.titan.customer.CustomerBean</ejb-class>
<persistence-type>Container</persistence-type>
<prim-key-class>java.lang.Integer</prim-key-class>
<reentrant>false</reentrant>
<cmp-version>2.x</cmp-version>
<abstract-schema-name>CustomerBean</abstract-schema-name>
<cmp-field>
<description>no description</description>
<field-name>firstName</field-name>
</cmp-field>
<cmp-field>
<description>no description</description>
<field-name>id</field-name>
</cmp-field>
<cmp-field>
<description>no description</description>
<field-name>lastName</field-name>
</cmp-field>
<primkey-field>id</primkey-field>
<security-identity>
<use-caller-identity/>
</security-identity>
</entity>
</enterprise-beans>
</ejb-jar>
sun cmp mapping
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE sun-cmp-mappings PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 OR Mapping //EN" "http://www.sun.com/software/sunone/appserver/dtds/sun-cmp-mapping.dtd">
<sun-cmp-mappings>
<sun-cmp-mapping>
<schema>CustomerBean_jar</schema>
<entity-mapping>
<ejb-name>CustomerBean</ejb-name>
<table-name>CUSTOMERBEAN</table-name>
<cmp-field-mapping>
<field-name>firstName</field-name>
<column-name>CUSTOMERBEAN.FIRSTNAME</column-name>
</cmp-field-mapping>
<cmp-field-mapping>
<field-name>id</field-name>
<column-name>CUSTOMERBEAN.ID</column-name>
</cmp-field-mapping>
<cmp-field-mapping>
<field-name>lastName</field-name>
<column-name>CUSTOMERBEAN.LASTNAME</column-name>
</cmp-field-mapping>
</entity-mapping>
</sun-cmp-mapping>
</sun-cmp-mappings>
sun-ejb-jar.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE sun-ejb-jar PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Sun ONE Application Server 8.0 EJB 2.1//EN" "http://www.sun.com/software/sunone/appserver/dtds/sun-ejb-jar_2_1-0.dtd">
<sun-ejb-jar>
<enterprise-beans>
<name>CustomerBean</name>
<unique-id>579688304</unique-id>
<ejb>
<ejb-name>CustomerBean</ejb-name>
<jndi-name>CustomerBean</jndi-name>
</ejb>
<pm-descriptors/>
<cmp-resource>
<jndi-name>jdbc/Vineeth</jndi-name>
<create-tables-at-deploy>true</create-tables-at-deploy>
<drop-tables-at-undeploy>true</drop-tables-at-undeploy>
<schema-generator-properties>
<property>
<name>use-unique-table-names</name>
<value>true</value>
</property>
<property>
<name>java-to-database</name>
<value>true</value>
</property>
</schema-generator-properties>
</cmp-resource>
</enterprise-beans>
</sun-ejb-jar>
Can someone please help me out with this...this is a bit urgent..
Thanks

Answer 1

It seems that u need a ejbPostCreate with the same parameters as ejbCreate:
public Integer ejbCreate(Integer id) {
setId(id);
return id;
public void ejbPostCreate(Integer id) {
}