Configuring WebLogic JTA

It's very easy to configure the JTA properties for Oracle WebLogic Server. Simply select the default Oracle Thin (XA) driver when you create a data source. The Oracle Thin (XA) driver supports global transactions. It should be noted that XA transactions are fairly expensive when compared to localized transactions. They are an important part of some applications that require accessing multiple resources but should only be used when really necessary.

When you configure the transaction properties for a data source, you're actually configuring the WebLogic JTA properties. You can configure WebLogic Server transactions by setting options at the domain level or at the server level. Domain-level options, which include most ...

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