>This is due to the short transaction model. For the most time a client
>is not in a transaction at all. Only when they call a bean method do they
>start a transaction. During the time they were not inside a transaction,
>rows could have been updated and thus they can re-update those rows with
>stale data.
You are right, but is it not also true that ejbLoad will be called when
the first bean method is called? Thus the underlying row should be
write-locked at this point.
Floyd
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