# PDO->commit()

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PECL pdo:0.1-1.0.3)

PDO->commit() — Commits a transaction

### Description

PDO
bool commit ( void )

Commits a transaction, returning the database connection to autocommit mode until the next call to PDO->beginTransaction() starts a new transaction.

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

### Examples

Example#1 Commit a transaction

`<?php
/* Begin a transaction, turning off autocommit */
$dbh->beginTransaction();
/* Change the database schema */
$sth = $dbh->exec("DROP TABLE fruit");
/* Commit the changes */
$dbh->commit();
/* Database connection is now back in autocommit mode */
?>`

### See Also

- PDO->beginTransaction()
- PDO->rollBack()