>Thanks for repsonse.
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>I read the help file but was not sure if Begin/End Transaction, Tableupdate, Rollback would work. In particular I want to be sure data is save, if not tell the user and give them the opertunity to try again or cancel.
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>This is existing code so I am adding this feature.
As I wrote, the main purpose of transactions is to ensure "all or nothing" is saved, for several tables.
For safety, you should also use FLUSH, to save buffers at the OS-level - and disable the write-cache, if you happen to have one.
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