BEA® WebLogic Platform 7

Chapter 16. Managing Java Transactions Using JTA

In This Chapter

• The Java Transaction API

• Using Transactions to Ensure Data Integrity

• Understanding Distributed Transactions

• ACID-Compliant Databases

• The JDBC Optional Package and JTA

• Configuring WebLogic JDBC Connection Pools

• Configuring WebLogic JDBC Tx DataSources

• Performing Distributed Transactions with a Transaction Manager

• Using the WebLogic JTA Driver

• The BookStore Servlet Example

The Java Transaction API

Transactions enable J2EE applications to maintain consistent, durable, and reliable persistent storage of data in a database. In Chapter 13, “Accessing Data Repositories Using JDBC,” an overview for writing applications that use and perform Java Database Connectivity is presented. This chapter builds ...