Consistency (database systems)
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For other uses, see Consistency (disambiguation).
In database systems, a consistent transaction is one that does not violate any integrity constraints during its execution. If a transaction leaves the database in an illegal state, it is aborted and an error is reported.
Consistency is one of the ACID properties.

