On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 5:41 PM, ANTHONY ENNIS <tony.en...@insightbb.com> wrote:
> I have a web service that performs a simple database lookup. Unfortunately,
> Persistence.createEntityManagerFactory('xyzzy') fails in all cases.
>
> My aar looks like:
> /com
> (class files in package format eg com/this/that/x.class)
> /META-INF
> services.xml
> /lib
> numerous jars
>
> I don't know where to put the persistence.xml file. I have tried putting it
> everywhere. I keep getting the following error:
>
> javax.persistence.PersistenceException: No Persistence provider for
> EntityManager named xyzzy
> at
> javax.persistence.Persistence.createEntityManagerFactory(Persistence.java:56)
> at
> javax.persistence.Persistence.createEntityManagerFactory(Persistence.java:34)
> at
> com.papajohns.snapshot.webservice.SurveySubmissionWebService.getSurvey(SurveySubmissionWebService.java:63)
>
> (etc)
>
> Or does that error mean something else?
>
The only thing really required in your aar is a services.xml . Put
your classes under WEB-INF/classes and you should have no problems.
Hibernate uses the TCCL (Thread context classloader) so you can't load
hibernate there without some tricks - for example what the spring
support docs show for hibernate.
- R
