# CanBeginExclusiveEntityTransaction()

> Check whether or not a new exclusive entity transaction can begin.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [Unity.Entities](/engine/7000.0/script-reference/unity/entities.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.EntitiesModule

```csharp
public bool CanBeginExclusiveEntityTransaction()
```

### Returns

| Type                                                          | Description                                                         |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) | `true` if a new exclusive transaction can begin, `false` otherwise. |