Your client code should be able to use JNDI to lookup the JTA
UserTransaction interface.  Once you get that you can do a .begin() to start
your transaction and .commit() to end it.

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From: "Ankur Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [EJB-INT] EJB Transaction Problem


> Hi Tinou ,
>
>      Yes you are right a third party will open a transaction and that will
> be propogated to the session bean. The third party will not be a EJB so I
> am not sure how the transaction context will be passed to the EJB. If you
> could help a little bit in this than it will be greatful.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Ankur
>
>
>
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> Hi,
>
> First thing, you mentioned two databases...you'll need two phase commit.
> Second, I don't think you need to make your session bean stateless.
> Third, what are your transaction boundaries...when you say the third party
> opens a transaction do you mean you explicitly start a new transaction and
> that transaction is propagated to the session bean?
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ankur Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 9:03 AM
> Subject: [EJB-INT] EJB Transaction Problem
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > In our  project  we are using stateless session Beans, we have a
> > requirement that a third party would be calling our EJB (deployed in our
> > iPlanet app server)to do certain transactions. The sequence of the
events
> > are as follows
> >
> >    The third Party opens a Transaction at their end
> >    They do a database transaction (in their Database )at their end
> >    They make a call to our EJB method
> >    Again they make a call to another EJB method in our system
> >    They do another Database transaction (in their database) at their end
> >    If the above operations are successful then the transaction should be
> >    committed on both the database
> >    Otherwise it has to Rollback in both the databases.
> >
> > Since rollback mechanism is not supported by the  Stateless Bean at the
> > transaction level we have changed  the EJB  to Stateful Bean.
> > The EJB 1.1 specs states that the TRANSACTION  context can be passed
from
> > the caller and can be further propagated to all EJB's within the same
> > transaction and  this is possible in the case of Container Managed
> > Transactions by simply setting an attribute in the Deployment
Descriptor.
> > But we are using our connection pooling hence how do we manage the
> > transaction that has to span across multiple EJB's
> >
> > eg.
> >      ejb1.open() connection.setAutoCommit(false)
> >      ejb2.open() connection.setAutoCommit(false)
> >      ejb1.methodA();
> >       ejb2.methodB();
> >       ejb1.commit();
> >       ejb2.commit(); ====> what if it fails here during a commit ? we
> need
> > to rollback both but how?
> >
> > Any suggestion or help in this regard will be highly helpful
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Ankur S Jain
> >
> >
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