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Administration Guide 15-1
CHAPTER
15Managing Transactions
These sections discuss transaction management and provide guidelines for configuring
and managing transactions through the Administration Console.
n Overview of Transaction Management
n Configuring Transactions
n Monitoring and Logging Transactions
n Moving a Server to Another Machine
For information on configuring JDBC connection pools to allow JDBC drivers to
participate in distributed transactions, see “Managing JDBC Connectivity” on page
16-1.
Overview of Transaction Management
You use the Administration Console to access tools for configuring and enabling the
WebLogic Server features, including the JavaTransaction API (JTA). To invoke the
Administration Console, see the procedures provided in Configuring WebLogic
Servers and Clusters. The transaction configuration process involves specifying values
for attributes. These attributes define various aspects of the transaction environment:
n Transaction timeouts and limits
n Transaction Manager behavior
n Transaction log file prefix