Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ibatis-user-java-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 49112 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2007 13:14:33 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 20 Apr 2007 13:14:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 61945 invoked by uid 500); 20 Apr 2007 13:14:37 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ibatis-user-java-archive@ibatis.apache.org Received: (qmail 61929 invoked by uid 500); 20 Apr 2007 13:14:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-java-help@ibatis.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user-java@ibatis.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user-java@ibatis.apache.org Received: (qmail 61918 invoked by uid 99); 20 Apr 2007 13:14:37 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:14:37 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [67.153.246.93] (HELO magnolia.ociweb.com) (67.153.246.93) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:14:30 -0700 Received: from localhost (magnolia.ociweb.com [10.200.1.5]) by magnolia.ociweb.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE8C950DE39 for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:14:07 -0500 (CDT) Received: from magnolia.ociweb.com ([10.200.1.5]) by localhost (magnolia [10.200.1.5]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 14723-09 for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:14:06 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.1.105] (unknown [206.80.77.71]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by magnolia.ociweb.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02DC7408EE7 for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:14:05 -0500 (CDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <16331680-9539-4056-9C10-2EC848339D44@ociweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed To: user-java@ibatis.apache.org From: Mark Volkmann Subject: XA transactions Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:14:34 -0500 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at ociweb.com X-Spam-Level: X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Old-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 tagged_above=-3.0 required=2.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00 I'm using JBoss, Spring transactions, iBATIS and Spring DAOs generated by Abator. I need to global transactions that span operations in two databases. When I specify the element in my SqlMapConfig.xml file, should I use type="JTA" where iBATIS will actively manage transactions or type="EXTERNAL" where iBATIS will allow Spring to manage transactions?