This method begins a local transaction.

Declaration

// C#
public OracleTransaction BeginTransaction();

Return Value

An OracleTransaction object representing the new transaction.

Implements

IDbConnection

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException - A transaction has already been started.

Remarks

The transaction is created with its isolation level set to its default value of IsolationLevel.ReadCommitted. All further operations related to the transaction must be performed on the returned OracleTransaction object.

Remarks (.NET Stored Procedure)

Using this method in a .NET stored procedure for context connection causes a Not Supported exception.