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Apr 18, 2026 · Backend Development

Deep Dive into SpringBoot @Transactional: How It Works and Common Pitfalls

This article explains the fundamentals of transaction management in SpringBoot, detailing the ACID properties, the @Transactional annotation’s AOP‑based implementation, core attributes such as propagation, isolation, rollback rules, timeout and read‑only mode, and provides practical code examples for single‑ and multi‑datasource scenarios.