https://devops-monk.com/tags/transactions/Recent content in Transactions on Devops MonkHugoen-usSun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://devops-monk.com/tutorials/spring-boot/spring-boot-transactions/Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://devops-monk.com/tutorials/spring-boot/spring-boot-transactions/A transaction ensures that a group of operations either all succeed or all fail — no partial state. Spring’s @Transactional makes this simple to use, but the underlying mechanics matter when things go wrong. How @Transactional Works @Transactional is implemented via AOP (Aspect-Oriented Programming). Spring wraps your bean in a proxy: Client calls orderService.create() │ ▼ Spring AOP proxy intercepts the call │ ▼ BEGIN TRANSACTION │ ▼ Your actual method body executes (all DB operations share one connection and transaction) │ ├─ No exception → COMMIT │ └─ RuntimeException thrown → ROLLBACK │ ▼ Client receives result (or exception) This means @Transactional only works when: