WAS v8.5 > Reference > SetsWork area partition collection
To manage the work area service.
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The work area partition service supports the definition of custom work area partitions.
Name
Name of the work area partition used to retrieve the partition. This name must be unique.
Description of the work area partition.
Enable service at server startup
Whether the server attempts to start the specified service when the server starts.
Bidirectional
Permits applications to modify the context of a work area that is imported by a Java EE request; modified properties are propagated back to the requestor environment. This option is disabled by default.
Maximum send size
Maximum size of data that can be sent within a single work area. (0 = no limit; -1 = default)
A value of 0 means there is no limit to the data sent. The default value of -1 represents 32768 bytes of data sent.
Maximum receive size
Maximum size of data that can be received within a single work area. (0 = no limit; -1 = default)
A value of 0 means there is no limit to the data received. The default value of -1 represents 32768 bytes of data received.
Deferred attribute serialization
Whether attribute serialization is deferred until the work area is propagated on a remote invocation.
Enable Web service propagation
Whether the work area partition is propagated on Web service requests. This option is disabled by default.
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Configure work area partitions
Propagating work area context over Web services
Work area partition settings