> Hi,
>
> In my page, I'm using a gridview and a sqldatasource. I don't know how to
> handle the exception that occurs when the database server is unavailable.
> I've read that I should use the execption property of the selected event.
>
> But for this exception, the property is null.
>
> How can I handle this exception ?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Loïc

"Michael Hamrah" wrote:

> I tried to replicate the problem and I'm getting the correct behavior-
> the exception property is set.  Are you sure you're wiring up the
> correct event?
>
> //code behind
> protected void SqlDataSource1_Selected(object sender,
> SqlDataSourceStatusEventArgs e)
>     {
>         string s = e.Exception.Message;
>     }
>
> //page
>  <asp:SqlDataSource ID="SqlDataSource1" runat="server"
> ConnectionString="<%$ ConnectionStrings:ConnectionString %>"
>             SelectCommand="..." SelectCommandType="StoredProcedure"
> OnSelected="SqlDataSource1_Selected">
>
>
> Loic Transler wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In my page, I'm using a gridview and a sqldatasource. I don't know how to
> > handle the exception that occurs when the database server is unavailable.
> > I've read that I should use the execption property of the selected event.
> >
> > But for this exception, the property is null.
> >
> > How can I handle this exception ?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Loïc
>
>