Removing finder methods from EJB 1.1 entity beans

Use the deployment descriptor editor to remove existing finder methods.

To remove finder methods from an EJB 1.1 entity bean (CMP):

  1. Switch to the J2EE perspective.

  2. In the Project Explorer view, select the EJB project that includes the EJB 1.1 entity bean with the finder method that you want to remove.

  3. Select Open With > Deployment Descriptor Editor from the pop-up menu.

  4. On the Beans page of the editor, select the bean and scroll down to the Finders section.

  5. Select the finder that you want to delete and click Remove.