Transaction Statistics
The Component Services Explorer can show you various transactions statistics. You view the statistics by selecting the Transaction Statistics item in the DTC folder (see Figure 4-16). The statistics view contains various numbers regarding the currently executing transactions, as well as aggregated numbers resulting from all transactions that took place since the last machine reboot.

Figure 4-16. The Transaction Statistics item
The following list contains explanations of the various statistics:
- Active
The total number of currently executing transactions.
- Max. Active
The maximum number of transactions that were active concurrently since the last reboot. This number can be used as a crude throughput indicator.
- In Doubt
The total number of transactions currently in doubt.
- Committed
The total number of transactions committed since the last reboot.
- Aborted
The total number of transactions aborted since the last reboot.
- Forced Commit
The total number of transaction that were in doubt that the administrator resolved by forcing to commit. A value other then zero is usually the result of a catastrophe that was resolved manually.
- Forced Abort
The total number of transactions that were in doubt that the administrator resolved by forcing to abort. A value other then zero is usually the result of a catastrophe that was resolved manually.
- Unknown
The total number of transactions whose ...
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