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PRB: Data Designer Does Not Support CASE Statements in Views

Article ID: 194014

Article Last Modified on 5/29/2003

Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition

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

Open a Web project with a data connection.
Open a SQL Server view with a CASE statement in design view.
Make a change to the view.
Save the view.

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