The final word on this is the DTD for the XML descriptor. It says the
resource-ref is an optional tag, so you shouldn't need it.
These lines in the comments make it clear:
...an optional declaration of the bean's EJB references;...
-- and --
The other elements that are optional are "optional" in the sense that
they are omitted if the lists represented by them are empty.
Jonathan Baker
Internet Applications Division
J�r�me Beau wrote:
>
> When migrating from some application server to another,
> the <resource-ref> tag seem to be mandatory or not
> for CMP in the ejb-jar descriptor.
> For example, J2EE nor Weblogic does not require it,
> while the Inprise Application Server does.
>
> The specification states that the <resource-ref> element is here to
> let you know what are the EJB resource dependencies. This is tyically
> stateless bean accessing a datasource, but it sounds to me that
> such dependency information should be mandatory for CMP too.
>
> Does anyone know the truth about this ?
>
> Thanks.
>
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