Sybase Sql Anywhere Backup

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When i backup a database while a transaction is stil active and i truncate the transaction log while backuping, what's the outcome?

  1. Transaction'd data changes are not in the backup
  2. Transaction'd data changes are in the truncated transaction log file

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Depends on your isolation level.

Under typical circumstances the transaction would not be contained within the backup.

Also, the transaction log will only truncate up to the oldest open transaction.