diff --git a/google/cloud/spanner_dbapi/exceptions.py b/google/cloud/spanner_dbapi/exceptions.py
index a4e973b873..b21be2c949 100644
--- a/google/cloud/spanner_dbapi/exceptions.py
+++ b/google/cloud/spanner_dbapi/exceptions.py
@@ -4,42 +4,91 @@
 # license that can be found in the LICENSE file or at
 # https://developers.google.com/open-source/licenses/bsd
 
+"""Spanner DB API exceptions."""
+
 
 class Warning(Exception):
+    """Important DB API warning."""
+
     pass
 
 
 class Error(Exception):
+    """The base class for all the DB API exceptions.
+
+    Does not include :class:`Warning`.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class InterfaceError(Error):
+    """
+    Error related to the database interface
+    rather than the database itself.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class DatabaseError(Error):
+    """Error related to the database."""
+
     pass
 
 
 class DataError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Error due to problems with the processed data like
+    division by zero, numeric value out of range, etc.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class OperationalError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Error related to the database's operation, e.g. an
+    unexpected disconnect, the data source name is not
+    found, a transaction could not be processed, a
+    memory allocation error, etc.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class IntegrityError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Error for cases of relational integrity of the database
+    is affected, e.g. a foreign key check fails.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class InternalError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Internal database error, e.g. the cursor is not valid
+    anymore, the transaction is out of sync, etc.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class ProgrammingError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Programming error, e.g. table not found or already
+    exists, syntax error in the SQL statement, wrong
+    number of parameters specified, etc.
+    """
+
     pass
 
 
 class NotSupportedError(DatabaseError):
+    """
+    Error for case of a method or database API not
+    supported by the database was used.
+    """
+
     pass