COMMIT WORK (Transact-SQL)

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Marks the end of a transaction.

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Syntax

  
COMMIT [ WORK ]  
[ ; ]

Remarks

This statement functions identically to COMMIT TRANSACTION, except COMMIT TRANSACTION accepts a user-defined transaction name. This COMMIT syntax, with or without specifying the optional keyword WORK, is compatible with SQL-92.

See Also

BEGIN DISTRIBUTED TRANSACTION (Transact-SQL)
BEGIN TRANSACTION (Transact-SQL)
COMMIT TRANSACTION (Transact-SQL)
ROLLBACK TRANSACTION (Transact-SQL)
ROLLBACK WORK (Transact-SQL)
SAVE TRANSACTION (Transact-SQL)
[@@TRANCOUNT (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/functions/trancount-transact-sql.md)