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What is a transaction ?
Transaction is logical unit between two commits and commit and rollback.


  
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August 25, 2005 13:03:28   #1  
j lehew        

RE: What is a transaction ?
A transaction either commits (i.e. all its actions happen) or it aborts (i.e. all its actions are undone). This all-or-nothing quality makes for a simple programming model.

Transactions also meets the ACID test: Atomic Consistent Isolation and Durable

 
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December 21, 2005 04:21:58   #2  
Vaibhavi        

RE: What is a transaction ?
A Transaction is a logical unit of 
work that comprises one or more SQL statements 
executed by a single user.

 
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