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How does Spring Boot handle transaction management internally?
Updated May 6, 2026
Short answer
Spring manages transactions using proxies and AOP around database operations.
Deep explanation
When @Transactional is used, Spring creates a proxy that begins a transaction before method execution and commits or rolls back based on outcome.
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