ACIDEdit

In order to maintain consistency in a database before and after transaction, certain properties are followed. These are called ACID properties.

  • A - Atomicity

    The entire transaction takes place at once or doesn’t happen at all.

  • C - Consistency

    The database must be consistent before and after the transaction.

  • I - Isolation

    Multiple Transactions occur independently without interference.

  • D - Durability

    The changes of a successful transaction occurs even if the system failure occurs.

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