13.3 Transactional and Locking Statements

13.3.1 START TRANSACTION, COMMIT, and ROLLBACK Statements

13.3.2 Statements That Cannot Be Rolled Back

13.3.3 Statements That Cause an Implicit Commit

13.3.4 SAVEPOINT, ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT, and RELEASE SAVEPOINT Statements

13.3.5 LOCK TABLES and UNLOCK TABLES Statements

13.3.6 SET TRANSACTION Statement

13.3.7 XA Transactions

MySQL supports local transactions (within a given client session) through statements such as SET autocommit, START TRANSACTION, COMMIT, and ROLLBACK. See Section 13.3.1, “START TRANSACTION, COMMIT, and ROLLBACK Statements”. XA transaction support enables MySQL to participate in distributed transactions as well. See Section 13.3.7, “XA Transactions”.