Transactions Configuration Reference

action

The type of action the transaction should take, one of the following:

NONE - Never participate in a transaction.

ALWAYS_BEGIN - Always start a new transaction when receiving a message. An exception is thrown if a transaction already exists.

BEGIN_OR_JOIN - If a transaction is already in progress when a message is received, join the transaction if possible. Otherwise, start a new transaction.

ALWAYS_JOIN - Always expects a transaction to be in progress when a message is received. If there is no transaction, an exception is thrown.

JOIN_IF_POSSIBLE - Join the current transaction if one is available. Otherwise, no transaction is created.

NOT_SUPPORTED - Execute outside any existent transaction.

Type: enumeration
Required: yes
Default: none

timeout

Timeout for the transaction (ms).

Type: integer
Required: no
Default: none

action

The type of action the transaction should take, one of the following:

NONE - Never participate in a transaction.

ALWAYS_BEGIN - Always start a new transaction when receiving a message. An exception will be thrown if a transaction already exists.

BEGIN_OR_JOIN - If a transaction is already in progress when a message is received, join the transaction if possible. Otherwise, start a new transaction.

ALWAYS_JOIN - Always expects a transaction to be in progress when a message is received. If there is no transaction, an exception is thrown.

JOIN_IF_POSSIBLE - Join the current transaction if one is available. Otherwise, no transaction is created.

NOT_SUPPORTED - Execute outside any existent transaction.

Type: enumeration
Required: yes
Default: none

timeout

Timeout for the transaction (ms).

Type: integer
Required: no
Default: none

factory-class

A class that implements the TransactionFactory interface to instantiate and use to generate a transaction. This attribute and the 'factory-ref' attribute are mutually exclusive; one of the two is required.

Type: class name
Required: no
Default: none

factory-ref

A bean that implements the TransactionFactory interface to use to generate a transaction. This attribute and the 'factory-class' attribute are mutually exclusive; one of the two is required.

Type: string
Required: no
Default: none

action

The type of action the transaction should take, one of the following:

NONE - Never participate in a transaction.

ALWAYS_BEGIN - Always start a new transaction when receiving a message. An exception is thrown if a transaction already exists.

BEGIN_OR_JOIN - If a transaction is already in progress when a message is received, join the transaction if possible. Otherwise, start a new transaction.

ALWAYS_JOIN - Always expects a transaction to be in progress when a message is received. If there is no transaction, an exception is thrown.

JOIN_IF_POSSIBLE - Join the current transaction if one is available. Otherwise, no transaction is created.

NOT_SUPPORTED - Execute outside any existent transaction.

Type: enumeration
Required: yes
Default: none

timeout

Timeout for the transaction (ms).

Type: integer
Required: no
Default: none

interactWithExternal

If this is set to "true", Mule interacts with transactions begun outside of Mule. For example, if an external transaction is active, then BEGIN_OR_JOIN joins it, and ALWAYS_BEGIN causes an exception to be thrown.

Type: boolean
Required: no
Default: none

name

An optional name for the transaction manager. The default value is "transactionManager".

Type: name (no spaces)
Required: no
Default: transactionManager

name

An optional name for the transaction manager. The default value is "transactionManager".

Type: name (no spaces)
Required: no
Default: transactionManager

environment

0..1

The JNDI environment.

name

An optional name for the transaction manager. The default value is "transactionManager".

Type: name (no spaces)
Required: no
Default: transactionManager

name

An optional name for the transaction manager. The default value is "transactionManager".

Type: name (no spaces)
Required: no
Default: transactionManager

class

The class to instantiate to create a transaction manager.

Type: class name
Required: yes
Default: none

environment

0..1

The JNDI environment.

spring:property

0..*

Spring-style property element for custom configuration.