Transactions are the unsung heroes of data consistency/integrity in database operations. For us Python devs working with databases, understanding and implementing SQL transaction control is very important when it comes to building reliable applications. This article talks a bit about SQL transactions, why they are important, and how to handle them well in Python projects.
Why SQL Transactions Matter in Python
SQL transactions are usually used when maintaining database stability and preventing errors.
the way they work is usually by allowing Python applications to execute database operations as a single unit that either fully succeeds or fails completely. This is