More often then not, these are usually runtime errors. Since you can't
possibly (without a loss of sanity) anticipate every error that may
happen during runtime, the best thing to do is try something like
FormatMessage in windows to get more meaningful information back to the
user.

Jason

Bob Murdoch wrote:

> Successful completion of GBAK yields a return code of 0.
>
> I have seen at least one other return code during unsuccessful
> backups:
>
> -1073741819
>
>
> Is there a list of return codes and what they mean?
>