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Error Handling and Recovery Strategies

Error Management Philosophy

graph LR
    subgraph "Error Types"
    A[Validation] --> D[User Feedback]
    B[Processing] --> D
    C[System] --> D
    end

    subgraph "Recovery Actions"
    D --> E[Guided Correction]
    D --> F[Auto Recovery]
    D --> G[Manual Override]
    end

    style A fill:#f99,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px
    style B fill:#f99,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px
    style C fill:#f99,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px

Error Classification

1. Validation Errors

  • Incorrect file format
  • Missing required fields
  • Data type mismatches

2. Processing Errors

  • Geocoding failures
  • Route optimization constraints
  • Capacity limit exceedance

3. System Errors

  • API connection issues
  • Resource allocation problems
  • Unexpected runtime exceptions

Recovery Strategies

Validation Error Handling

  • Immediate, clear feedback
  • Specific error location
  • Suggested corrections
  • Optional manual override

Processing Error Management

  • Partial processing support
  • Fallback optimization methods
  • Transparent error reporting
  • User-guided resolution

System Error Mitigation

  • Graceful degradation
  • Automatic retry mechanisms
  • Comprehensive logging
  • Minimal user disruption

Error Reporting Interface

interface ErrorReportProps {
  type: 'validation' | 'processing' | 'system';
  severity: 'warning' | 'error' | 'critical';
  message: string;
  suggestedAction?: string;
  recoveryOptions: RecoveryOption[];
}

UX Guidelines

Technical References

Last Updated: 2024-12-22