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Simplified the description of Error Details.
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rhetoric101 committed Aug 30, 2021
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Exceptions containing the following are displayed in the **Error Details** box of the right pane:
* `otel.status = ERROR` displays the span as having an error.
* `otel.status_code` displays the status code.
* `otel.status_description` displays the error description.
The **Error Details** box of the right pane is populated by spans containing `otel.status_code = ERROR` and displays the content of `otel.status_description`.

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OpenTelemetry exceptions handled by the app/service are displayed independently of span error status and are not necessarily associated with a span error status. You can view OpenTelemetry span event exceptions by clicking **View span events** in the right pane.
OpenTelemetry span events handled by the app/service are displayed independently of span error status and are not necessarily associated with a span error status. You can view span event exceptions and non-exceptions by clicking **View span events** in the right pane.
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