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title: "VmMessageErrorEvent"
description: "This is a generic event for error messages from a VM that do not fit into any other specific vCenter event. This event records when an error message (consisting of a collection of \"observations\") is thrown by the virtual machine."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/kb/vmmessageerrorevent.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware Online Knowledge Base > Event-Based Rules > Virtual Machine Error > VmMessageErrorEvent"
dateModified: "2026-09-10"
---

# VmMessageErrorEvent

## Summary

This is a generic event for error messages from a VM that do not fit into any other specific vCenter event.

## Causes

This event records when an error message (consisting of a collection of "observations") is thrown by the virtual machine.

## Resolutions

Check alert description and other associated alerts for this VM for more information.

## External

Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.