diff --git a/save.go b/save.go
index 989cdc3..e88fe34 100644
--- a/save.go
+++ b/save.go
@@ -217,14 +217,20 @@ func saveStruct(
 		row, _ = dataItem.Addr().Interface().(meta.IMetaStruct)
 	}
 	if row == nil {
-		return errors.Errorf("Couldn't convert to IMetaStruct: %s", mType.Name())
+		err := errors.Errorf("Couldn't convert to IMetaStruct: %s", mType.Name())
+		span.RecordError(err)
+		span.SetStatus(codes.Error, err.Error())
+		return err
 	}
 
 	props := *row.CLASS_PROPS()
 	if ownerField, ok := props["owner"]; ok {
 		field := dataItem.FieldByName(strings.Title(ownerField))
 		if !field.IsValid() {
-			return errors.Errorf("Owner field \"%s\" is not found in struct \"%s\"", ownerField, mType.Name())
+			err := errors.Errorf("Owner field \"%s\" is not found in struct \"%s\"", ownerField, mType.Name())
+			span.RecordError(err)
+			span.SetStatus(codes.Error, err.Error())
+			return err
 		}
 
 		// enforcing ownerId