A method of managing information in a distributed system context including a local system and a remote system and using a remote invocation method of the JAVA language, said language including instructions and enabling creation of objects from classes having hierarchical relations between them, which method includes defining in the local system classes replicating a hierarchy of classes of the remote system and including means of access to said classes of the remote system in order to enable use in the local system of instructions specific to classes defined in the remote system.