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Handling Exceptions

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Up to now, we’ve been rather relaxed in our handling of database exceptions. Robust database applications demand more careful attention to this important issue. Structured exception handling is both elegant and robust. In database programming, errors come from three sources: application programs, ADO.NET, and database servers. We assume you’re familiar with handling application exceptions in VB .NET with Try statements, so we’ll focus on the last two sources.

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© 2008 Vidya Vrat Agarwal and James Huddleston

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(2008). Handling Exceptions. In: Beginning VB 2008 Databases. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0560-9_16

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