On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:50:04AM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote:
> Tim Bunce wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 01:53:36PM -0500, David Dooling wrote:
>>> If any of the SQL fails, then all the DB transactions are rolled back.
>>
>> If two databases are being used, and the commit to the first succeeds
>> and the commit to the second fails, how does it "rollback" the first commit?
>
> Depending on the reason for failure, it could still be done when using 
> something like a two-phase commit protocol.  This isn't a 100% solution, 
> but for the situations where it works you don't need to undo the succeeding 
> databases. -- Darren Duncan

I know. I was just asking a leading question to draw out the issue ;-)

My point was the UR doesn't actually do what it was described as doing:
"If any of the SQL fails, then all the DB transactions are rolled back."
David as agreed in a folowup message.

Tim.

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