Example: SQLException

This is an example of catching an SQLException and dumping all the information that it provides.

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import java.sql.*;

public class ExceptionExample {

    public static Connection connection = null;

    public static void main(java.lang.String[] args) {

        try {
            Class.forName("com.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Driver");
            connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:db2:*local");

            Statement s = connection.createStatement();
            int count = s.executeUpdate("insert into cujofake.cujofake values(1, 2,3)");

            System.out.println("Did not expect that table to exist.");


        } catch (SQLException e) {
            System.out.println("SQLException exception: ");
            System.out.println("Message:....." + e.getMessage());
            System.out.println("SQLState:...." + e.getSQLState());
            System.out.println("Vendor Code:." + e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println("-----------------------------------------------------");
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (Exception ex) {
            System.out.println("An exception other than an SQLException was thrown: ");
            ex.printStackTrace();
        } finally {
            try {
                if (connection != null) {
                    connection.close();
                }
            } catch (SQLException e) {
                System.out.println("Exception caught attempting to shutdown...");
            }
        }
    }
}
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