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Error when uploading a page blob could be improved

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Description

Storage Explorer Version: 1.15.1
Build Number: 10.6.0
Platform/OS: macOS
Architecture: x64
Regression From: N/A

Bug Description

Attempting to upload a page blob that is not aligned to a 512-byte boundary results in an ambiguous error:
Screen Shot 2020-10-19 at 12 30 17 PM

Here's the log file: 1e26ce2c-edd9-8844-6557-4e80300ba35f.log

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Upload a file as a page blob to a blob container
  2. Check the error message

Expected Experience

The portal shows this error in the same situation:
Screen Shot 2020-10-19 at 12 29 05 PM

Actual Experience

The log file didn't provide much info about the failure or how to fix it (the error reported was a 400 error)

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the upload using the listed steps with a page blob whose size is not aligned to a 512-byte boundary, then compare the resulting message with the portal behavior shown in the issue. Done means the failure explains the alignment requirement and how to correct the upload.

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Assessment

Tech stack
azure
Domain
cloud
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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