EJB client program flow

The steps in the table below describe the program flow in a typical EJB client:

Step	Action	For more information
1	Add code to create the initial naming context and instantiate the home interface proxies.	See “Instantiating home interface proxies”.
2	Add code to instantiate remote or local interface proxies.	See “Instantiating remote or local interface proxies”.
3	Add code to call remote or local interface methods.	See “Calling remote interface methods” or “Calling local interface methods”.
4	Optionally add code to control transactions and serialize and deserialize instances.	See: “Managing transactions” “Serializing and deserializing bean proxies”