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 of any given query.</p>
 
 
+<h2>Strict Mode</h2>
+
+<p>By default CodeIgniter runs all transactions in <dfn>Strict Mode</dfn>.  When strict mode is enabled, if you are running multiple groups of
+transactions, if one group fails all groups will be rolled back. If strict mode is disabled, each group is treated independently, meaning
+a failure of one group will not affect any others.</p>
+
+<p>Strict Mode can be disabled as follows:</p>
+
+<code>$this->db->trans_strict(FALSE);</code>
+
+
 <h2>Managing Errors</h2>
 
 <p>If you have error reporting enabled in your <dfn>config/database.php</dfn> file you'll see a standard error message if the commit was unsuccessful. If debugging is turned off, you can
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