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jazziefee

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What is the difference between shared locks and exclusive locks?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Polymorphism occurs when the same operation may apply to two or more classes in different ways.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

Shared locks allow other transactions to read but not update a record or other resource. This is most useful when preventing another user from placing a lock on a record. An exclusive lock prevents another transaction from reading and writing a record until an update is done by the transaction that locked the record.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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