July 2012
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
27h 38m
English
SQL Server, like any industrial-strength database engine, provides built-in support that enables you to wrap one or more queries inside a transaction. Local transactions (those that deal with only one physical database) operate in one of four transaction modes:
Autocommit
Explicit
Implicit
Batch-scoped
The autocommit transaction mode is the default transaction mode. Under this mode, SQL Server ensures data sanctity across the lifetime of the query execution, regardless of whether you requested a transaction. For example, if you execute a SELECT query, the data will not change over the execution lifetime of the query. Likewise, if you execute a data manipulation language (DML) query ...
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