Batch update hangs
Review this Java (JDBC) batch that applies price adjustments to many products in one transaction.
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1void applyAdjustments(Connection conn, Map<Long, BigDecimal> deltas) throws SQLException {
2 conn.setAutoCommit(false);
3 PreparedStatement ps = conn.prepareStatement(
4 "UPDATE products SET price = price + ? WHERE id = ?");
5 for (Map.Entry<Long, BigDecimal> e : deltas.entrySet()) {
6 ps.setBigDecimal(1, e.getValue());
7 ps.setLong(2, e.getKey());
8 ps.addBatch();
9 }
10 ps.executeBatch();
11 conn.commit();
12}
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