Starting the Default Transaction

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If a transaction is started without a specified behavior, the following default behavior is used:

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The default transaction is especially useful for programs that use only a single transaction. It is automatically started in programs that require a transaction context where none is explicitly provided. It can also be explicitly started in a program with SET TRANSACTION.

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• Starting Without SET TRANSACTION
• Starting With SET TRANSACTION

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