title: What is difference between tran and transaction in SQL Server 2005
body: <p>What is difference between <code>tran</code> and <code>transaction</code> in SQL Server 2005 ?</p>
  
  <p>Following are two statements</p>
  
  <pre><code>Begin Tran
  Begin
     .........
     .........
  End
  Rollback
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>OR</p>
  
  <pre><code>Begin Transaction
  Begin 
     ......
     ......
  End
  Rollback
  </code></pre>