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Java Persistence with Hibernate
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Java Persistence with Hibernate

by Gavin King, Christian Bauer
October 2006
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
880 pages
22h 11m
English
Manning Publications
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10.3. Nontransactional data access

Many DBMSs enable the so called autocommit mode on every new database connection by default. The autocommit mode is useful for ad hoc execution of SQL.

Imagine that you connect to your database with an SQL console and that you run a few queries, and maybe even update and delete rows. This interactive data access is ad hoc; most of the time you don't have a plan or a sequence of statements that you consider a unit of work. The default autocommit mode on the database connection is perfect for this kind of data access—after all, you don't want to type begin a transaction and end a transaction for every SQL statement you write and execute. In autocommit mode, a (short) database transaction begins and ends for each ...

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