# Developing Enterprise JavaBeans

These topics show how to develop Enterprise JavaBeans. WebLogic Workshop provides you with the tools to make EJB development much easier, taking care of many implementation details for you and allowing you to focus on design.

Note. WebLogic Workshop 8.1 supports the development, importing, and building of EJB2.0 compliant Enterprise JavaBeans. In addition, the WebLogic Platform supports the deployment only of EJB1.1 compliant Enterprise JavaBeans. For more information on deploying existing EJBs, see How Do I: Add an Existing Enterprise JavaBean to an Application? For more information on EJB specifications, see http://java.sun.com/products/ejb/index.jsp.

## Topics Included in This Section

Getting Started with EJB Project

Provides an overview of Enterprise JavaBeans and EJB Project, the role of ejbgen tags, and EJB controls.

Developing Entity Beans

This topics discusses the development of entity beans.

Developing Session Beans

This topics discusses the development of session beans.

Developing Message-Driven Beans

This topics discusses the development of message-driven beans.

Advanced Enterprise JavaBeans Topics

This topics discusses advanced Enterprise JavaBean development issues.

Summary of IDE Windows for EJB Project

Introduces new users of WebLogic Workshop to the various windows and panes using during EJB development.

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Getting Started: Enterprise JavaBeans

This tutorial provides a quick introduction to developing EJBs.

Tutorial: Enterprise JavaBeans

This advanced tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to developing Enterprise JavaBeans.

Enterprise JavaBean Samples

This topic presents a collection of Enterprise JavaBean samples. Each sample describes a small set of EJB development features and techniques.

Enterprise JavaBeans

This 'How Do I...?' section presents a number of step-by-step procedures on how to create Enterprise JavaBeans with EJB Project.

Enterprise JavaBean Annotations Reference

This topic provides reference documentation about the ejbgen tags used with Enterprise JavaBeans classes.