# Safe Retries

> The ability to retry an operation without fear of duplicating its effects.

Record: `lex:safe-retries`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Atomic Boundary](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/atomic-boundary.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-safe-retries

## category

- [Transactions / State / Concurrency](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/transactions-state-concurrency.md)

## referenced-by

- [Idempotency](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/idempotency.md)