SqlError.Message Property  
Definition
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Gets the text describing the error.
public:
 property System::String ^ Message { System::String ^ get(); };public string Message { get; }member this.Message : stringPublic ReadOnly Property Message As StringProperty Value
The text describing the error. For more information on errors generated by SQL Server, see Database Engine Events and Errors.
Examples
The following example displays each SqlError within the SqlErrorCollection collection.
public void DisplaySqlErrors(SqlException exception)
{
    for (int i = 0; i < exception.Errors.Count; i++)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("Index #" + i + "\n" +
            "Source: " + exception.Errors[i].Source + "\n" +
            "Number: " + exception.Errors[i].Number.ToString() + "\n" +
            "State: " + exception.Errors[i].State.ToString() + "\n" +
            "Class: " + exception.Errors[i].Class.ToString() + "\n" +
            "Server: " + exception.Errors[i].Server + "\n" +
            "Message: " + exception.Errors[i].Message + "\n" +
            "Procedure: " + exception.Errors[i].Procedure + "\n" +
            "LineNumber: " + exception.Errors[i].LineNumber.ToString());
    }
    Console.ReadLine();
}
Public Sub DisplaySqlErrors(ByVal exception As SqlException)
    Dim i As Integer
    For i = 0 To exception.Errors.Count - 1
        Console.WriteLine(("Index #" & i & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Source: " & exception.Errors(i).Source & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Number: " & exception.Errors(i).Number.ToString() & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "State: " & exception.Errors(i).State.ToString() & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Class: " & exception.Errors(i).Class.ToString() & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Server: " & exception.Errors(i).Server & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Message: " & exception.Errors(i).Message & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "Procedure: " & exception.Errors(i).Procedure & ControlChars.NewLine & _
            "LineNumber: " & exception.Errors(i).LineNumber.ToString()))
    Next i
    Console.ReadLine()
End Sub