ShortErrorMessage Property

Microsoft Office InfoPath

Sets or retrieves the string value containing the short error message of an Error object.

expression.ShortErrorMessage

expression    Required. An expression that returns a reference to the Error object.

Security Level

2: Can be accessed only by forms running in the same domain as the currently open form, or by forms that have been granted cross-domain permissions.

Remarks

The short error message is the ToolTip that users view when data validation fails in their forms.

Example

In the following example, the ShortErrorMessage property of the Error object is used to display the short message of an error in a message box:

var objError;

objError = XDocument.Errors(0);
XDocument.UI.Alert("Error name: " + objError.ShortErrorMessage);