PHP mysqli: begin_transaction() function
mysqli_begin_transaction function / mysqli::begin_transaction
The mysqli_begin_transaction function / mysqli::begin_transaction — Starts a transaction
Syntax:
Object oriented style(method)
public bool mysqli::begin_transaction ([ int $flags [, string $name ]] )
Procedural style
bool mysqli_begin_transaction ( mysqli $link [, int $flags [, string $name ]] )
Usage: Procedural style
begin_transaction ([ int $flags [, string $name ]] );
Parameter:
Name | Description | Required/Optional |
---|---|---|
Link | Procedural style only: A link identifier returned by mysqli_connect() or mysqli_init() | Required for Procedural style and Optional for object oriented style |
flags | Valid flags are: MYSQLI_TRANS_START_READ_ONLY: Start the transaction as "START TRANSACTION READ ONLY". MYSQLI_TRANS_START_READ_WRITE: Start the transaction as "START TRANSACTION READ WRITE". MYSQLI_TRANS_START_WITH_CONSISTENT_SNAPSHOT: Start the transaction as "START TRANSACTION WITH |
Riquired |
name | Savepoint name for the transaction. |
Return value:
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Version: PHP 5, PHP 7
Example of object oriented style:
<?php
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "user1", "datasoft123", "hr");
if ($mysqli->connect_errno) {
printf("Connect failed: %s\n", $mysqli->connect_error);
exit();
}
$mysqli->begin_transaction(MYSQLI_TRANS_START_READ_ONLY);
$mysqli->query("SELECT first_name, last_name FROM actor");
$mysqli->commit();
$mysqli->close();
?>
Example of procedural style:
<?php
$link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "user1", "datasoft123", "hr");
if (mysqli_connect_errno()) {
printf("Connect failed: %s\n", mysqli_connect_error());
exit();
}
mysqli_begin_transaction($link, MYSQLI_TRANS_START_READ_ONLY);
mysqli_query($link, "SELECT first_name, last_name FROM actor LIMIT 1");
mysqli_commit($link);
mysqli_close($link);
?>
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