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A checked exception is thrown inside a @Transactional method. Does it roll back?

Tests whether you know Spring's default rollback rule only covers unchecked (RuntimeException and its subclasses) and Error -- a checked exception commits the transaction unless you explicitly list it via rollbackFor, a very common silent-bug source.

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