Contents Index Introduction to transactions Introduction to concurrency

ASA SQL User's Guide
  Using Transactions and Isolation Levels
    Introduction to transactions

Using transactions


Adaptive Server Anywhere expects you to group your commands into transactions. Knowing which commands or actions signify the start or end of a transaction lets you take full advantage of this feature.

Starting transactions 

Transactions start with one of the following events:

Completing transactions 

Transactions complete with one of the following events:

Options in Interactive SQL 

Interactive SQL lets you control when and how transactions from your application terminate:

Adaptive Server Anywhere also supports Transact-SQL commands such as BEGIN TRANSACTION, for compatibility with Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise. For further information, see Transact-SQL Compatibility.


Contents Index Introduction to transactions Introduction to concurrency