Specify the Managed Bean used by JSF.

The following table lists the @ManagedBean attributes:

Attribute name	Functionality
eager	Specify whether a Managed Bean is to be generated when the Web application starts.
name	Specify the name of ManagedBean.

Details of each attribute are as follows:

(a) eager attribute

Type

boolean

Description

Specify whether a Managed Bean is to be generated when Web application starts. If true is set, Bean scope should be within the application scope.

Default value

false

(b) name attribute

Type

String

Description

Specify the name of ManagedBean.

If unspecified or Null, use the class name starting with a lower case character for the class that specifies annotation.

Example : For java.examlpes.Bean, the name becomes bean.

Default value

""