(Quick Reference) ## services ### Purpose The `services` plugin configures Grails' support for Services. ### Examples An example service class in the `grails-app/services` directory:
    class BookService {
        Book[] getBooks() {
            Book.list() as Book[]
        }
    }
### Description Refer to the section on Services in the Grails user guide which details Grails' services. Configured Spring Beans given a service class of `BookService`: `BookServiceServiceClass` - The GrailsServiceClass instance which implements the conventions defined within a services class. `BookService` - A bean configured according to the scope of the service: if the service is transactional then the type of the actual bean definition will be a TransactionProxyFactoryBean. | Quick Reference (hide)