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NAME

START TRANSACTION - start a transaction block

 

SYNOPSIS

START TRANSACTION [ ISOLATION LEVEL { READ COMMITTED | SERIALIZABLE } ] [ READ WRITE | READ ONLY ]

 

DESCRIPTION

This command begins a new transaction. If the isolation level or read/write mode is specified, the new transaction has those characteristics, as if SET TRANSACTION [set_transaction(7)] was executed. In all other respects, the behavior of this command is identical to the BEGIN [begin(7)] command.  

PARAMETERS

See under SET TRANSACTION [set_transaction(7)] about the meaning of the parameters.  

COMPATIBILITY

This command conforms to the SQL standard; but see also the compatibility section of SET TRANSACTION [set_transaction(7)].  

SEE ALSO

BEGIN [begin(7)], COMMIT [commit(l)], ROLLBACK [rollback(l)], SET TRANSACTION [set_transaction(l)]

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