AdministeredObjectDefinition (Java EE 8)

```
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target(TYPE)
public @interface AdministeredObjectDefinition
```
Annotation used to define a Connector administered object to be registered in JNDI. Once defined, an administered object may be referenced by a component using the lookup element of the Resource annotation.

Since:

1.7

See Also:

Resource

Required Element Summary

Required Elements
Modifier and Type	Required Element	Description
`java.lang.String`	`className`	Fully qualified name of the administered object’s class
`java.lang.String`	`name`	JNDI name of the administered object being defined.
`java.lang.String`	`resourceAdapter`	The name of the resource adapter that the administered object must be created from.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements
Modifier and Type	Optional Element	Description
`java.lang.String`	`description`	Description of the administered object.
`java.lang.String`	`interfaceName`	Fully qualified name of the administered object’s interface
`java.lang.String[]`	`properties`	Properties of the administered object.

- Element Detail
  - name
```
java.lang.String name
```
    JNDI name of the administered object being defined.
- - resourceAdapter
```
java.lang.String resourceAdapter
```
    The name of the resource adapter that the administered object must be created from. The resource adapter is required to be available at deployment time.
- - className
```
java.lang.String className
```
    Fully qualified name of the administered object’s class
- - description
```
java.lang.String description
```
    Description of the administered object.
    
    Default:
    
    ""
- - interfaceName
```
java.lang.String interfaceName
```
    Fully qualified name of the administered object’s interface
    
    Default:
    
    ""
- - properties
```
java.lang.String[] properties
```
    Properties of the administered object. These properties may be vendor-specific properties. Vendor-specific properties may be combined with or used to override the administered object properties defined using this annotation. Administered Object properties that are specified and are not supported in a given resource adapter or cannot be mapped to a vendor specific configuration property may be ignored.
    
    Default:
    
    {}