“Transaction already active” when starting a transaction in Hibernate

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Using the Hibernate transaction manager to start a transaction
  • When a transaction is already in progress, an IllegalStateException is thrown reporting "Transaction already active".

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7.2
  • Hibernate 5.3

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