Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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ISBN: 9781285196145
Author: Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 12RQ

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Exclusive lock:

It is a lock type which is used to enforce the concurrency control of the transaction. Exclusive lock is issued when the data item want to update and not processed by any of the transaction. It does not allow other transactions to access the database.

Circumstances of exclusive lock to be granted:

  • The exclusive lock exists in the object when the access of data item specifically reserved for a transaction...

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