I tried as you mentioned but same result. String jndiName = "java:comp/env/ejb/PromotionLocal"; View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3962165#3962165 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3962165