QuickOPC User's Guide and Reference
DAItemArguments Constructor(String,String,String,VarType)



OpcLabs.EasyOpcClassicCore Assembly > OpcLabs.EasyOpc.DataAccess.OperationModel Namespace > DAItemArguments Class > DAItemArguments Constructor : DAItemArguments Constructor(String,String,String,VarType)
Name of the machine. Determines the computer on which the OPC server is located. May be an empty string, in which case the OPC server is assumed to exist on the local computer or at the computer specified for it by DCOM configuration.
Contains ProgID of the OPC server.
Contains OPC item identifier.
Specifies the data type requested. Passing OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComInterop.VarTypes.Empty means that the server's canonical data type should be used.
Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class, with the OPC server specified by machine name and server class, and the OPC item specified by its ItemId and data type.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Function New( _
   ByVal machineName As String, _
   ByVal serverClass As String, _
   ByVal itemId As String, _
   ByVal dataType As VarType _
)
'Usage
 
Dim machineName As String
Dim serverClass As String
Dim itemId As String
Dim dataType As VarType
 
Dim instance As New DAItemArguments(machineName, serverClass, itemId, dataType)

Parameters

machineName
Name of the machine. Determines the computer on which the OPC server is located. May be an empty string, in which case the OPC server is assumed to exist on the local computer or at the computer specified for it by DCOM configuration.
serverClass
Contains ProgID of the OPC server.
itemId
Contains OPC item identifier.
dataType
Specifies the data type requested. Passing OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComInterop.VarTypes.Empty means that the server's canonical data type should be used.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription

One of the arguments provided to a method is not valid.

This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is passed to a method that does not accept it as a valid argument.

This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows

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