# Saga Orchestration

> Patterns for managing distributed transactions and long-running business processes.

- Skill: `sickn33/saga-orchestration` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 3 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add sickn33/saga-orchestration`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/sickn33/saga-orchestration/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: sickn33 (https://skillmd.com/u/sickn33)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/sickn33/saga-orchestration

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# Saga Orchestration

Patterns for managing distributed transactions and long-running business processes.

## Detailed Guide

Read [the detailed guide](references/detailed-guide.md) before executing this skill. It retains the complete procedure and reference material. Treat its safety, prerequisites, and validation requirements as mandatory. For focused work, load the relevant sections; for end-to-end work, read the guide completely.

## Do not use this skill when

- The task is unrelated to saga orchestration
- You need a different domain or tool outside this scope

## Use this skill when

- Coordinating multi-service transactions
- Implementing compensating transactions
- Managing long-running business workflows
- Handling failures in distributed systems
- Building order fulfillment processes
- Implementing approval workflows

## Limitations
- Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
- Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
- Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.