PRB: Data Designer Does Not Support CASE Statements in Views (194014)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 6.5
  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q194014

SYMPTOMS

When saving a SQL Server view in the Visual InterDev Data Designer, the following error occurs:
The following errors were encountered while parsing the contents of the SQL pane:

CASE not supported

CAUSE

CASE statements are not supported in the Data Designer.

MORE INFORMATION

Although the error message appears, all changes made to the view are in fact saved. You can continue to edit the views in the Data Designer or use SQL Enterprise Manager.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Open a Web project with a data connection.
  2. Open a SQL Server view with a CASE statement in design view.
  3. Make a change to the view.
  4. Save the view.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/29/2003
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB194014
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