The isolation level determines the mode of page or row locking implemented by the program as it runs. Typically, page or row-level locks are acquired by the DBMS as needed. The isolation level ...

Think of transaction isolation levels as a knob you can twist to tune your database to the ideal balance between these opposing forces. How does the serializable isolation level work? If consistent ...

SQL Server allows isolation level to be configured at the connection or transaction level and it can be set at the database level. However, any settings at the connection or transaction level will ...