1. Introduction
 
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Introduction
In This Guide
Ingres Distributed Transaction Processing (DTP) is a set of libraries and programming extensions that enable you to create X/Open DTP-compliant applications that access Ingres database servers. The X/Open DTP standard defines how transaction processing is performed in a distributed, open environment.
This guide introduces Ingres DTP and contains information on the following topics:
Features that Ingres DTP provides for developing X/Open DTP‑compliant applications
Troubleshooting and tuning information to help you use Ingres DTP more effectively
Appendices for building CICS/6000, Encina, and Tuxedo programs in a UNIX environment