Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerServerErrorException: An unknown error occurred while processing the request on the server."

Question

I have couple of update panels and jquery tabs on page. And also I am loading couple user controls on update panels. After user waited for couple of minutes (not checked the

Answer 1

I got this error when I had my button in the GridView in an UpdatePanel... deubbing my code I found that the above error is caused because of another internal error "A potentially dangerous Request.Form value was detected from the client"

Finally I figured out that one of my TextBoxes on the page has XML/HTML content and this in-turn causing above error when I removed the xml/HTML and tested the button click ... it worked as expected.