Index: trunk/ippToPsps/jython/detectionbatch.py
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--- trunk/ippToPsps/jython/detectionbatch.py	(revision 33353)
+++ trunk/ippToPsps/jython/detectionbatch.py	(revision 33787)
@@ -53,11 +53,9 @@
                useFullTables)
 
-       if not self.everythingOK: return
-
        # get camera meta data
        meta = self.gpc1Db.getCameraStageMeta(self.id)
        if not meta:
-           self.everythingOK = False
-           return
+           self.logger.errorPair("Could not get", "camera metadata")
+           raise
 
        self.expID = meta[0];
@@ -93,14 +91,14 @@
        # get a fre primary header values. if in test mode, then use defaults
        if self.safeDictionaryAccessWithDefault(self.header, 'MJD-OBS', "1") == "NULL":
-           self.everythingOK = False
-           return
+           self.logger.errorPair("Could not get", "MJD-OBS")
+           raise
 
        if self.safeDictionaryAccessWithDefault(self.header, 'EXPTIME', "1") == "NULL":
-           self.everythingOK = False
-           return
+           self.logger.errorPair("Could not get", "EXPTIME")
+           raise
 
        if self.safeDictionaryAccessWithDefault(self.header, 'FILTERID', "g.0000") == "NULL":
-           self.everythingOK = False
-           return
+           self.logger.errorPair("Could not get", "FILTERID")
+           raise
        
        self.obsTime = float(self.header['MJD-OBS']) + (float(self.header['EXPTIME']) / 172800.0)