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This post contains an introduction to Entity Beans.

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An entity beans are used to represent a business object in a persistent storage mechanism for example: customers, orders, products, employees etc. We normally refer persistent storage mechanism as a relational database. Normally, each entity bean has an underlying table in a relational database. Please note that each instance of the bean corresponds to a row in that table.

Some people mix Entity beans with session ...

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