An application container-level transaction management system for managing transactions of an application on a wireless device. The system comprises a transaction manager for providing an interface to the application container for accessing methods for creation and execution of transactions in a hierarchical order. The transactions comprising correlative operations. The system further comprises a transaction stack for storing the transactions to be executed in an execution order according to the hierarchical order, the order of execution providing for at least one of rollback and completion of the correlative operations.