General component properties

The General tab defines basic information about the component, including the supported IDL interfaces, the component type, and implementation details. These properties may have already been configured correctly by the import process. The following table describes the window controls.

**Table 6-1: General component properties**
Property	Description	Notes
Component Type	Specifies the type of the component, which can be: EJB - Stateless Session Bean A stateless session bean EJB component. EJB - Stateful Session Bean A stateful session Bean EJB component. EJB - Entity Bean An entity Bean EJB component.	EJB components must be implemented in accord with version 1.1 of the Enterprise JavaBeans specification.
Comment	Specifies description of the component. The description can be up to 255 characters.	Enter a comment that describes the purpose of the component.
Class	The name of the class that implements the Bean, in Java dot notation.