microsoft / microsoft/AzureStorageExplorer
Make the error details helpful when executing 'Overwrite' action in one attached blob container with SAS permissions (List, Create)
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Description
Storage Explorer Version: 1.20.0-dev
Build Number: 20210526.7
Branch: main
Platform/OS: Windows 10/ Linux Ubuntu 18.04/ MacOS Big Sur 11.3
Architecture: ia32/x64
How Found: From running test case
Regression From: Not a regression
Bug Description
When executing 'Overwrite' action in one SAS attached blob container with permissions 'List, Create'/'List, Read, Create', display 'error: UnexpectedCancel' both in the activity log and Error Details dialog.
Steps to Reproduce
- Select and right click one blob container -> Click 'Get Shared Access Signature... '.
- Select permissions 'List, Create' to create a SAS -> Copy the SAS.
- Attach the blob container with the SAS.
- Upload one blob to the SAS attached blob container -> Upload the blob again.
- Check whether there is a helpful error in the activity log and Error Details dialog.
Expected Experience
There is a helpful error.
Actual Experience
There is no helpful error. Display 'error: UnexpectedCancel'.


Additional Context
Here is the AzCopy Log:
ae7d78d6-0c69-0943-782b-072c1c02ebed.log
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Research direction
Reproduce the overwrite flow using a blob container attached with a SAS granting List and Create, following the listed steps. Start by reading the linked AzCopy log and compare it with the activity log and Error Details dialog; done means the UnexpectedCancel result is replaced by a helpful error in both places.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- azure
- Domain
- cloud
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100