SqlErrorCollection.Item[Int32] Property

Definition

Gets the error at the specified index.

C#
public Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlError this[int index] { get; }

Parameters

index
Int32

The zero-based index of the error to retrieve.

Property Value

A SqlError that contains the error at the specified index.

Exceptions

Index parameter is outside array bounds.

Examples

The following example displays each SqlError within the SqlErrorCollection collection.

C#
using Microsoft.Data.SqlClient;
using System.Text;

class Program
{
    static void Main()
    {
        string s = GetConnectionString();
        ShowSqlException(s);
        Console.ReadLine();
    }
    public static void ShowSqlException(string connectionString)
    {
        string queryString = "EXECUTE NonExistantStoredProcedure";

        using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
        {
            SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand(queryString, connection);
            try
            {
                command.Connection.Open();
                command.ExecuteNonQuery();
            }
            catch (SqlException ex)
            {
                DisplaySqlErrors(ex);
            }
        }
    }

    private static void DisplaySqlErrors(SqlException exception)
    {
        for (int i = 0; i < exception.Errors.Count; i++)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Index #" + i + "\n" +
                "Error: " + exception.Errors[i].ToString() + "\n");
        }
        Console.ReadLine();
    }

    static private string GetConnectionString()
    {
        // To avoid storing the connection string in your code, 
        // you can retrieve it from a configuration file.
        return "Data Source=(local);Initial Catalog=AdventureWorks;"
            + "Integrated Security=SSPI";
    }
}

Applies to

Product Versions
SqlClient .NET Core 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
SqlClient .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
SqlClient .NET Standard 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2

See also