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 PooledConnection
public interface XAConnection extends PooledConnection
An object that provides support for distributed transactions. AnXAConnectionobject may be enlisted in a distributed transaction by means of anXAResourceobject. A transaction manager, usually part of a middle tier server, manages anXAConnectionobject through theXAResourceobject.An application programmer does not use this interface directly; rather, it is used by a transaction manager working in the middle tier server.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description XAResourcegetXAResource()Retrieves anXAResourceobject that the transaction manager will use to manage thisXAConnectionobject's participation in a distributed transaction.- 
Methods declared in interface javax.sql.PooledConnection
addConnectionEventListener, addStatementEventListener, close, getConnection, removeConnectionEventListener, removeStatementEventListener 
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Method Detail
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getXAResource
XAResource getXAResource() throws SQLException
Retrieves anXAResourceobject that the transaction manager will use to manage thisXAConnectionobject's participation in a distributed transaction.- Returns:
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XAResourceobject - Throws:
 SQLException- if a database access error occursSQLFeatureNotSupportedException- if the JDBC driver does not support this method- Since:
 - 1.4
 
 
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