How to restart transactions on deadlock/lock-timeout in Spring?

Question

What is the best practice on implementing a transaction restart upon deadlock or lock timeout exceptions when using Spring (specifically the Spring recommended approach: dec

Answer 1

I had the same question several years ago and ended up writing my own solution as an AOP aspect, which ends up looking like this in your code:

  @RetryTransaction
  @Transactional
  public void doSomething() {
      ....
  }