====== Error(error_text) ====== Category: Special function \\ =====Description===== This function creates an error value with the given //error_text//. \\ =====Use cases===== Use this function to raise an error when a known situation occurs that could cause issues downstream, and should not be permitted to continue. i.e., empty datasets, values outside expected parameters, etc. \\ =====Arguments===== ^Argument^Type^Description^ |error_text|Text|The text message shown when the error is displayed.| **Return value type:** Error/Text \\ =====Examples===== error('Something went wrong') //Returns '#Something went wrong' error('Dataset is empty') //Returns '#Dataset is empty' if([Value] >= 10, [Value], error('Minimum value is 10') ) //Returns the error if [Value] is below 10. \\ =====See also===== * [[syntax:functions:iferror|IfError(expression1, expression2)]] * [[syntax:functions:iserror|IsError(expression)]] * [[syntax:types|The EasyMorph Type system]]