See complete tooltip error message for Data Flow SSIS element in Visual Studio

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Nelu picture Nelu · Jul 14, 2014 · Viewed 21.7k times · Source

One of the elements in my SSIS data flow diagram shows an error in the tooltip when I hover the cursor over it.

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Where can I see the full text of this error message?

The element that displays this tooltip is the one labeled "Specs". I'm using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008.

Answer

Geoff picture Geoff · Jul 14, 2014

The message will show in full form in the Error List window. Turn it on via View | Error List, or Ctrl-\ then Ctrl-E. Make sure that Warnings is selected as shown here:

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