javax.ejb
Class EJBException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.lang.RuntimeException
              javax.ejb.EJBException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AccessLocalException, ConcurrentAccessException, EJBAccessException, EJBTransactionRequiredException, EJBTransactionRolledbackException, NoMoreTimeoutsException, NoSuchEJBException, NoSuchEntityException, NoSuchObjectLocalException, TransactionRequiredLocalException, TransactionRolledbackLocalException

public class EJBException
extends java.lang.RuntimeException

The EJBException is thrown to report that the invoked business method or callback method could not be completed because of an unexpected error (e.g. the instance failed to open a database connection).

Since:

EJB 1.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

EJBException()
Constructs an EJBException with no detail message.

EJBException(java.lang.Exception ex)
Constructs an EJBException that embeds the originally thrown exception.

EJBException(java.lang.String message)
Constructs an EJBException with the specified detailed message.

EJBException(java.lang.String message, java.lang.Exception ex)
Constructs an EJBException that embeds the originally thrown exception with the specified detail message.

Method Summary

java.lang.Exception

getCausedByException() Obtain the exception that caused the EJBException to be thrown.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EJBException

public EJBException()

Constructs an EJBException with no detail message.

EJBException

public EJBException(java.lang.String message)

Constructs an EJBException with the specified detailed message.

EJBException

public EJBException(java.lang.Exception ex)

Constructs an EJBException that embeds the originally thrown exception.

EJBException

public EJBException(java.lang.String message,
                    java.lang.Exception ex)

Constructs an EJBException that embeds the originally thrown exception with the specified detail message.

Method Detail

getCausedByException

public java.lang.Exception getCausedByException()

Obtain the exception that caused the EJBException to be thrown. It is recommended that the inherited Throwable.getCause() method be used to retrieve the cause instead of this method.