Database transaction
UNIT OF WORK PERFORMED WITHIN A DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Begin work (SQL); BEGIN WORK(SQL); LUW; Start transaction (SQL); Database transactions; Transaction (database); Unit of work design pattern; Unit of work pattern
A database transaction symbolizes a unit of work, performed within a database management system (or similar system) against a database, that is treated in a coherent and reliable way independent of other transactions. A transaction generally represents any change in a database.