diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/td/informationwidget/client/TabularResourceProperties.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/td/informationwidget/client/TabularResourceProperties.java
index 778e91c..314d6b8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/td/informationwidget/client/TabularResourceProperties.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/td/informationwidget/client/TabularResourceProperties.java
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ public class TabularResourceProperties extends FramedPanel {
 							Log.debug("Error Setting Tabular Resoruce Properties: "
 									+ caught.getLocalizedMessage());
 							alert("Error",
-									"Error setting tabular resource properties");
+									"Error setting tabular resource properties: "+caught.getLocalizedMessage());
 
 						}
 					}