The problem was in the declaration of the advice, that was without "throws". But JBoss AOP did not point the error. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3989558#3989558 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3989558