SqlConnection::EnlistTransaction Method (Transaction^)
Enlists in the specified transaction as a distributed transaction.
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
Parameters
- transaction
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Type:
System.Transactions::Transaction^
A reference to an existing Transaction in which to enlist.
You can use the EnlistTransaction method to enlist in a distributed transaction. Because it enlists a connection in a Transaction instance, EnlistTransaction takes advantage of functionality available in the System.Transactions namespace for managing distributed transactions, making it preferable to EnlistDistributedTransaction, which uses a System.EnterpriseServices.ITransaction object. It also has slightly different semantics: once a connection is explicitly enlisted on a transaction, it cannot be unenlisted or enlisted in another transaction until the first transaction finishes. For more information about distributed transactions, see Distributed Transactions.
Available since 2.0