Re: Uncable to commit: transaction marked for rollback - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Wappler, Robert
Subject Re: Uncable to commit: transaction marked for rollback
Date
Msg-id C8E2DAF0E663A948840B04023E0DE32A029B747B@w2k3server02.de.ophardt.com
Whole thread Raw
In response to Uncable to commit: transaction marked for rollback  (David Kerr <dmk@mr-paradox.net>)
List pgsql-general
On 2010-07-01, David Kerr wrote:

> I'm intermittantly getting this error message in a java app.
> using Geronimo / Hibernate / Postgres 8.3.9
>
> javax.transaction.RollbackException: Unable to commit:
> transaction marked for
> rollback
>
> Can someone give me a scenario where this would happen?
> "unable to commit"
> makes everyone immediatly go to database issue. But it seems
> like an app
> issue to me.
>
> I was thinking that maybe it's a 2 phase commit / XA or
> something like that.
> (TX open, phase 1 commit fails, phase 2 commit throws this error?)
>
> I can't imagine how this would happen within a single
> transaction setup.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dave
>
> -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org)
To
> make changes to your subscription:
> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
>

Hallo,
as Tom Lane already pointed out, the issue is definitely on the Java
side if you cannot find any PSQLException related to it.

The exception is generated by the Java Transaction Api. May be an EJB
failed could was not available during the transaction or threw an
exception.

--
Robert...



pgsql-general by date:

Previous
From: Arnaud Lesauvage
Date:
Subject: Re: Prevent characters not transposable to LATIN9
Next
From: Mike Christensen
Date:
Subject: Query to "balance" rows across multiple tables