Passing a java native error

Question

im updating a db with a stored proc call
and one field in my db is a err_desc column to pass native java errors to the db
should i be passing in the Exceptions here or am i going about this wrong???
any suggestions - thanks in advance
     public static int updateStatus()
          Connection conn = null;
          int statcodeout = 0;
          try
               conn = getDbConnection(USERID, PWD, SERVER);
               CallableStatement cs = conn.prepareCall("{CALL " + UPDATE + "(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)}");
               cs.setInt(1,getId());
               cs.setInt(2,0);
               cs.setInt(3,0);
               cs.setString(4, err_desc);//String to pass native error to??
               cs.setString(5,SERVER);
               cs.setString(6,DIR);
               cs.setString(7,getName());
               cs.setInt(8,getFileSize());
               cs.setInt(9,0);
               cs.registerOutParameter(9, Types.INTEGER);     
               cs.executeUpdate();
               statcodeout = cs.getInt(9);
               cs.close();     
          catch(Exception e)
               e.printStackTrace();
          finally
               try
                    conn.close();
               catch(SQLException sqle)
                    sqle.printStackTrace();
          return statcodeout;
     }

Answer 1

yea - that is why im confused too - it should not update
if it fails right??? i Aye.
think my instuctoins were not clear??Aye
but i started to do something like thisAye, I use this:
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     throwable.printStackTrace( new PrintWriter( sw ) );
     String s = sw.toString();for an email alert.
im going to have to ask again, Aye :-)