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Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up?

From	Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
Newsgroups	comp.databases.ms-sqlserver, microsoft.public.sqlserver.programming
Subject	Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up?
Date	2012-05-22 17:00 -0700
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On Tue, 22 May 2012 23:51:18 +0200, Erland Sommarskog
<esquel@sommarskog.se> wrote:

>Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:
>>      "try" is the word.  Apparently, a Windows Live id is required and
>> one has already been created for my E-mail address.  I might have
>> tried to create one years ago and had it fail somehow.
>
>So register a new Live ID. The username there does not have to be a 
>real mail address - my Live ID is not an existing mail address and 
>has never been.
>
>You can still setup a profile and have updates on the Connect item
>sent to your mail address. Which can be different from the Live ID.
>Or try your mail address and click "Forgot your password?".

     Some Websites are decidedly unfriendly when they fail.  I had not
gotten a success message.

>>      Since I can not post to the feedback, could you please post the
>> following on my behalf?
> 
>It has happened that I filed Connect items on behalf of other people,
>but this has mainly been bugs where I also did some part of the
>analysis.
>
>This is a feature request, and not one that I would rank as terribly
>important, at least not compared to all other things I think are 
>important, and they still refuse to implement for some reason.

     The more things accessible by a good interface, the better.
Having to scrape error messages is prone to error.

>Also, wouldn't a better solution be the ability to attach an error
>message to the constraint definition?

     And what happens to the error message to get it sent back to the
front-end?  At some point, it has to be specified that this is done,
and that is where the function would be called.

     Or I am missing something.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-21 15:52 -0700
  Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2012-05-22 07:27 +0000
    Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-22 11:12 -0700
      Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2012-05-22 23:51 +0200
        Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-22 17:00 -0700
          Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2012-05-23 07:21 +0000
            Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-23 09:07 -0700
              Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2012-05-23 23:32 +0200
                Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-23 15:03 -0700
                Re: Constraint Errors: What Blew Up? Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2012-05-24 07:40 +0000

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