spring-framework / org.springframework.transaction.support / TransactionOperations / execute

execute

@Nullable abstract fun <T : Any> execute(action: TransactionCallback<T>): T

Execute the action specified by the given callback object within a transaction.

Allows for returning a result object created within the transaction, that is, a domain object or a collection of domain objects. A RuntimeException thrown by the callback is treated as a fatal exception that enforces a rollback. Such an exception gets propagated to the caller of the template.

Parameters

action - the callback object that specifies the transactional action

Exceptions

TransactionException - in case of initialization, rollback, or system errors

RuntimeException - if thrown by the TransactionCallback

Return
a result object returned by the callback, or null if none