SQL Server/T-SQL/System/sysmessages

Retrieve additional error information: sysmessages table

1> -- Retrieve additional error information: sysmessages table
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3>
4> SELECT 5 / 0
5> SELECT * FROM master.dbo.sysmessages WHERE error = @@ERROR
6> GO
Msg 8134, Level 16, State 1, Server sqle\SQLEXPRESS, Line 4
Divide by zero error encountered.
error       severity dlevel description
                                                                                                        msglangid
----------- -------- ------ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------
       8134       16      0 Divide by zero error encountered.
                                                                                                             1033
(1 rows affected)
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SELECT TOP 10 * FROM master.dbo.sysmessages

1> -- @@ERROR: contains the last error number for the current connection.
2> -- The default value for @@ERROR is zero.
3>
4> SELECT TOP 10 * FROM master.dbo.sysmessages
5>
6> GO
error       severity dlevel description
                                                                                                        msglangid
----------- -------- ------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------
         21       20      0 Warning: Fatal error %d occurred at %S_DATE. Note the error and time, and contact your system administrator.
                                                                                                             1033
        101       15      0 Query not allowed in WAITFOR.
                                                                                                             1033
        102       15      0 Incorrect syntax near "%.*ls".
                                                                                                             1033
        103       15      0 The %S_MSG that starts with "%.*ls" is too long. Maximum length is %d.
                                                                                                             1033
        104       15      0 ORDER BY items must appear in the select list if the statement contains a UNION, INTERSECT or EXCEPT operator.
                                                                                                             1033
        105       15      0 Unclosed quotation mark after the character string "%.*ls".
                                                                                                             1033
        106       16      0 Too many table names in the query. The maximum allowable is %d.
                                                                                                             1033
        107       15      0 The column prefix "%.*ls" does not match with a table name or alias name used in the query.
                                                                                                             1033
        108       15      0 The ORDER BY position number %ld is out of range of the number of items in the select list.
                                                                                                             1033
        109       15      0 There are more columns in the INSERT statement than values specified in the VALUES clause. The number of values in the VALUES clause must match the numb
er of columns specified in the INSERT statement.                                                             1033
(10 rows affected)
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