How to find current transaction level?

Question

How do you find current database's transaction level on SQL Server?

Answer 1

Run this:

SELECT CASE transaction_isolation_level 
    WHEN 0 THEN 'Unspecified' 
    WHEN 1 THEN 'ReadUncommitted' 
    WHEN 2 THEN 'ReadCommitted' 
    WHEN 3 THEN 'Repeatable' 
    WHEN 4 THEN 'Serializable' 
    WHEN 5 THEN 'Snapshot' END AS TRANSACTION_ISOLATION_LEVEL 
FROM sys.dm_exec_sessions 
where session_id = @@SPID

learn.microsoft.com reference for the constant values.