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Explain the concepts of "transaction"(unit of works)? Can you give me an example of a transaction in DBMS?

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The solution explains the concepts of "transaction"(unit of works). It also gives an example of a transaction in DBMS.

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A database transaction is a unit of interaction with a database management system that is treated in a coherent and reliable way independent of other transactions that must be either entirely completed or aborted. Ideally, a database system will guarantee the properties of Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation and Durability (ACID) for each transaction. In ...

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