Re: BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION

Gaetano Mendola wrote:
> Hi all,
> why START TRANSACTION READ ONLY is allowed
> and not BEGIN READ ONLY ?

I think because START TRANSACTION is SQL standard?   However, I thought
BEGIN WORK was SQL standard, and we don't support READ ONLY there
either --- hmmm.

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