!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] transaction is an indivisible and irreducible series of [data] operations such that either all occur, or nothing occurs.

A guarantee of [atomicity] prevents updates to the [data] occurring only partially, which can cause greater problems than rejecting the whole series outright.

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* [#1] - [Atomicity_(database_systems)|Wikipedia:Atomicity_(database_systems)|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2016-07-24-