Chapter 1. Getting Started with JTA

This chapter summarizes the key features required to construct a Java Transactions API (JTA) application. If you are not familiar with the JTA, please begin by reading the first section of the Transactions Development Guide, provided as part of the Enterprise Application Platform documentation suite..

1.1. Package Layout

Everything you need to write basic JTA applications is included in the Enterprise Application Platform. The key packages are detailed in Packages Relating to the JTA.

Packages Relating to the JTA

com.arjuna.ats.jts
Contains the JBoss Transaction Service implementation of the JTS and JTA APIs (Application Programming Interfaces).
com.arjuna.ats.jta
Contains local and remote JTA implementation support.
com.arjuna.ats.jdbc
Contains transactional JDBC 2.0 support.