When deploying a JSR-109 deployment that contains CMP entity beans a NullPointerException can be thrown.

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.jboss.ws.metadata.j2ee.UnifiedApplicationMetaData.getBeanByEjbName(UnifiedApplicationMetaData.java:57)
at org.jboss.ws.deployment.JSR109ServerMetaDataBuilder.buildMetaData(JSR109ServerMetaDataBuilder.java:150)
at org.jboss.ws.deployment.ServiceEndpointDeployer.create(ServiceEndpointDeployer.java:85)
at org.jboss.ws.integration.jboss.DeployerInterceptor.create(DeployerInterceptor.java:80)
at org.jboss.ws.integration.jboss.DeployerInterceptorEJB.create(DeployerInterceptorEJB.java:44)
at org.jboss.deployment.SubDeployerInterceptorSupport$XMBeanInterceptor.create(SubDeployerInterceptorSupport.java:180)
at org.jboss.deployment.SubDeployerInterceptor.invoke(SubDeployerInterceptor.java:91)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
at $Proxy26.create(Unknown Source)