I was going to suggest the addition of a submitMustFailWith or equivalent to the SDK. The use-case I have for this, is for example that I want to check that a transaction fails due to a failed precondition (e.g. asset quantity must be positive), rather than say, a missing controller - the current s…

It’s definitely a sensible idea. We had a PR from @matt Give the reason for failure on `mustFail` nodes in scenarios by mjstewart · Pull Request #6517 · digital-asset/daml · GitHub which tried to add something like that but never got over the finish line. There is an issue here in that we generally…

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Luciano January 21, 2022, 10:24am 5

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