9.3.1 Suspending a Transaction

Use the tpsuspend(3c) function to suspend the current transaction. Use the following signature to call the tpsuspend() function:

int
tpsuspend(TPTRANID *t_id,long flags)

The following table describes the arguments to the tpsuspend() function.

Table 9-2 tpsuspend( ) Function Arguments

Field	Description
*t_id	Pointer to the transaction identifier.
flags	Currently not used. Reserved for future use.

You cannot suspend a transaction with outstanding asynchronous events. When a transaction is suspended, all modifications previously performed are preserved in a pending state until the transaction is committed, aborted, or timed out.