<REFENTRY ID="SQL-COMMIT">
 <REFMETA>
  <REFENTRYTITLE>
   COMMIT
  </REFENTRYTITLE>
  <REFMISCINFO>SQL - Language Statements</REFMISCINFO>
 </REFMETA>
 <REFNAMEDIV>
  <REFNAME>
   COMMIT
  </REFNAME>
  <REFPURPOSE>
   Commits the current transaction
  </REFPURPOSE>
  
  
 <REFSYNOPSISDIV>
  <REFSYNOPSISDIVINFO>
   <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
  </REFSYNOPSISDIVINFO>
  <SYNOPSIS>
COMMIT [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]
  </SYNOPSIS>
  
  <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-COMMIT-1">
   <REFSECT2INFO>
    <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
   </REFSECT2INFO>
   <TITLE>
    Inputs
   </TITLE>
   <PARA>
None
   
  </REFSECT2>
   
  <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-COMMIT-2">
   <REFSECT2INFO>
    <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
   </REFSECT2INFO>
   <TITLE>
    Outputs
   </TITLE>
   <PARA>

       <VARIABLELIST>
	<VARLISTENTRY>
	 <TERM>
	  <returnvalue>END</returnvalue>
	 </TERM>
	 <LISTITEM>
	  <PARA>
Message returned if the transaction is successfully committed.
	  </PARA>
	 </LISTITEM>
	</VARLISTENTRY>
	<VARLISTENTRY>
	 <TERM>
	  <returnvalue>NOTICE EndTransactionBlock and not inprogress/abort state</returnvalue>
	 </TERM>
	 <LISTITEM>
	  <PARA>
If there is no transaction in progress.

   </VARIABLELIST>
  </REFSECT2>
 </REFSYNOPSISDIV>
  
 <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-COMMIT-1">
  <REFSECT1INFO>
   <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
  </REFSECT1INFO>
  <TITLE>
   Description
  </TITLE>
  <PARA>
   <command>COMMIT</command> commits the current transaction. All
   changes made by the transaction become visible to others
   and are guaranteed to be durable if a crash occurs.
  </PARA>
  
  <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-COMMIT-3">
   <REFSECT2INFO>
    <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
   </REFSECT2INFO>
   <TITLE>
    Notes
   </TITLE>
   <PARA>
    The keywords WORK and TRANSACTION are noise and can be omitted.
   </PARA>
   <para>
    Use the <command>ROLLBACK</command> statement to abort a transaction.
   </para>
  </REFSECT2>
 </refsect1>

 <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-COMMIT-2">
  <TITLE>
   Usage
  </TITLE>
  <PARA>
To make all changes permanent:
  </PARA>
  <ProgramListing>
COMMIT WORK;
  </ProgramListing>
 </REFSECT1>
 
 <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-COMMIT-3">
  <TITLE>
   Compatibility
</TITLE>
  <PARA>
  </PARA>
  
  <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-COMMIT-4">
   <REFSECT2INFO>
    <DATE>1998-09-08</DATE>
   </REFSECT2INFO>
   <TITLE>
    SQL92
   </TITLE>
   <PARA>
    Full compatibility.
   </PARA>
  </refsect2>
 </refsect1>
</REFENTRY>


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