Transaction


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Transaction or transactional may refer to:

Commerce

  • Financial transaction, an agreement, communication, or movement carried out between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset for payment
  • Debits and credits in a Double-entry bookkeeping system
  • Electronic funds transfer, the electronic exchange or transfer of money from one account to another
  • Real estate transaction, the process whereby rights in a unit of property is transferred between two or more parties
  • Transaction cost, a cost incurred in making an economic exchange
  • Transactional law, the practice of law concerning business and commerce

Computing

  • Transaction processing, information processing that is divided into individual, indivisible operations
  • Database transaction, a unit of work performed within a database management system
  • Atomic transaction, a series of database operations such that either all occur, or nothing occurs

Other uses

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Transaction
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