If all you need is 2phase commit, You can directly use JTA along with XA drivers for both of your databases. 2-phase commit using EJBs could have been an option if your system currently uses EJBs for managing these database schemas.
<navjot/> >-----Original Message----- >From: Zhang, Larry (L.) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 3:17 AM >To: Struts Users Mailing List >Subject: When to use EJB? > > >Our web application uses Web sphere application server. The main >transaction is to update People Soft database tables. We are using >component interface (a People Soft term) to update the underline >tables in People Soft. Associated to a transaction ( a People Soft >database update for example), there will be another Oracle table >insert. (The Oracle and People Soft databases are in different >Unix boxes). Sounds like a good candidate to use 2 phase commit, >and also a good candidate for EJB. > >I want to gather some pros and cons as whether or not we should >use EJB in this case. And also if it is possible to employee 2 >phase commit protocol. > >I appreciate your insights. > >Thanks. > >Larry Zhang > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
