BEA WebLogic Server™ 8.1 Unleashed

Chapter 9. Processing Transactions with the Java Transaction API

by Kunal Mittal and Joe McGuire

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Transactions Overview

• Transaction Isolation Level

• How Transactions Are Performed by WebLogic Server

• Transaction Scope

• The Java Transaction API and WebLogic

• Other JTA Interfaces

• WebLogic Extensions to the JTA

• Configuring Container-Managed Enterprise Components

• JTA Properties in the Administration Console

• Global Auctions Use of JTA

• Best Practice for Choosing Transaction Attributes

Distributed computing environments involve multiple components and operations working concurrently in a system. With multiple users for a single service, conflicts could occur. If two users change the same piece of data at the same time, which operation prevails? Luckily, ...