Please add the following annotation to your bean class: @TransactionManagement(TransactionManagementType.BEAN) View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3963577#3963577 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3963577