Technical data
Configuring Transactions
Administration Guide 15-3
1. Start the Administration Console.
2. Select the domain node in the left pane. The Configuration tab for the domain is 
displayed by default.
3. Select the JTA tab.
4. For each attribute, specify a value or, if available, accept the default value.
5. Click Apply to store new attribute values.
6. Ensure that the 
Transaction Log File Prefix attribute is set when you 
configure the server. For more information on setting the logging attribute, see 
“Monitoring and Logging Transactions.”
Table 15-1 briefly describes the transaction attributes available with WebLogic 
Server. For detailed information about attributes, and valid and default values for them, 
see the Domain topic in the Administration Console Online Help.
Table 15-1 Transaction Attributes
Attribute Description
Timeout Seconds
Time, in seconds, a transaction may be active before 
the system forces a rollback.
Abandon Timeout Seconds
Maximum time, in seconds, that a transaction 
coordinator persists in attempting to complete a 
transaction.
Before Completion 
Iteration Limit
Number of beforeCompletion callbacks that are 
processed before the system forces a rollback.
Max Transactions
Maximum number of transactions that may be active 
on a particular server at one time.
Max Unique Name Statistics
Maximum number of unique transaction names that 
may be tracked by a server at one time.
Forget Heuristics
Boolean value specifying whether the transaction 
manager should instruct a resource to forget any 
transaction with a heuristic outcome.










