# GovernanceException.java

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    package org.wso2.carbon.governance.api.exception;

    import org.wso2.carbon.registry.core.exceptions.RegistryException;

    /**
     * Base Class for capturing any type of exception that occurs when using the Governance APIs.
     */
    public class GovernanceException extends RegistryException {

        /**
         * Constructs a new exception.
         */
        public GovernanceException() {
            this("An unexpected error occurred.");
        }

        /**
         * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message.
         *
         * @param message the detail message.
         */
        public GovernanceException(String message) {
            super(message);
        }

        /**
         * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message and cause.
         *
         * @param message the detail message.
         * @param cause   the cause of this exception.
         */
        public GovernanceException(String message, Throwable cause) {
            super(message, cause);
        }

        /**
         * Constructs a new exception with the specified cause.
         *
         * @param cause the cause of this exception.
         */
        public GovernanceException(Throwable cause) {
            this("An unexpected error occurred.", cause);
        }
    }