Failed to design object.

A failure occurred while opening (or reactivating) a designer.

To correct this error

  1. Try the operation again.

  2. Restart Visual Studio and try again.

  3. Restart your computer and try again.

  4. Check the Microsoft Knowledge Base for any available new information on internal errors with the Visual Database Tools. See the Microsoft Support Knowledge Base.

See Also

Other Resources

Query and View Designer Tools (Visual Database Tools)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance