Error List Window
The Error List helps you speed application development. In the Error List window, you can:
Display the Errors, Warnings, and Messages produced as you edit and compile code.
Find syntax errors noted by IntelliSense.
Find deployment errors, certain Static Analysis errors, and errors detected while applying Enterprise Template policies.
Double-click any error message entry to open the file where the problem occurs, and move to the error location.
Filter which entries are displayed, and which columns of information appear for each entry.
To display the Error List, on the View menu choose Error List.
Use the Errors, Warnings, and Messages buttons to select which entries to display.
To sort the list, click any column header. To sort again by an additional column, hold down the SHIFT key and click another column header. To select which columns are displayed and which are hidden, choose Show Columns from the shortcut menu. To change the order in which columns are displayed, drag any column header to the left or right.
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The dialog boxes and menu commands you see might differ from those described in Help depending on your active settings or edition. To change your settings, choose Import and Export Settings on the Tools menu. For more information, see Working with Settings.
Error List Toolbar
Errors
Indicates the number of Errors in the list. Click to toggle whether Errors are displayed.Warnings
Indicates the number of Warnings in the list. Click to toggle whether Warnings are displayed.For warning specific documentation, select one of the following links.
Messages
Indicates the number of Messages in the list. Click to toggle whether Messages are displayed.
UI Element List
Category
Displays an icon identifying the type of Error List entry.Default Order
Displays an integer indicating the order in which an entry was generated.Description
Displays the text of the Error, Warning, or Message entry. Lengthy Descriptions wrap onto additional lines.File
Displays the file name only or the full path and file name.To specify which is displayed, select or clear the option Show file names only in the Task List, Environment, Options Dialog Box.
Line
Displays the line in your code where the problem occurs.Column
Notes the column on the indicated line where the problem begins.Project
Displays the name of the project that includes the file named.