ErrorInfo.DetailedMessage([Text]) Method

Version: Available or changed with runtime version 8.0.

Specifies a detailed error message.

Syntax

[DetailedMessage := ]  ErrorInfo.DetailedMessage([DetailedMessage: Text])

Note

This method can be invoked using property access syntax.

Parameters

ErrorInfo
 Type: ErrorInfo
An instance of the ErrorInfo data type.

[Optional] DetailedMessage
 Type: Text
The detailed message of the ErrorInfo

Return Value

[Optional] DetailedMessage
 Type: Text
The current detailed message of the ErrorInfo.

Remarks

The detailed message isn't shown to the end user, but is included in the Copy details part of the error dialog. For more information about the Copy details part of the error dialog, see Understanding the error dialog.

You aren't required to set a detailed message for error dialogs. But it might be helpful to add more technical information here to help a person who needs to troubleshoot the issue.

Example

var 
    dimension: Text[30];
    vendorCode: Text[30];
    MyErrorInfo: ErrorInfo;
begin
    // set up the error info object
    MyErrorInfo.Message(
        StrSubstNo('The dimension value must be blank for the dimension %1 for Vendor %2', dimension, vendorCode)
    );
    MyErrorInfo.DetailedMessage('Add some text to help the person troubleshooting this error.');
    // maybe set more properties

    Error(MyErrorInfo);
end

See Also

ErrorInfo Data Type
Understanding the error dialog
Error handling
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