Create the AccessBooks Service Interface

Walks you through the process of creating a Java Enterprise Java Bean (EJB) service interface for the BookDemo application.

Create a Java Interface type service interface for the BookDemo application.

  1. From the Solution Explorer, right-click the ProgramEJB project; then click Add > New Item.
  2. Expand COBOL; then select Native.
  3. In the center pane, click Service Interface.
  4. In the Name field, type AccessBooks.
  5. Select Java Interface as your type of interface and COBOL Program as your type of source; then click OK.

At this point, Visual Studio adds the AccessBooks service interface to the Solution Explorer and invokes the Interface Mapper. You are ready to define the details of the Java interface.