Rem This example shows how to set the filtering criteria to be used for the event subscription.
Option Explicit
Dim DAClient: Set DAClient = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.DataAccess.EasyDAClient")
Dim AEClient: Set AEClient = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.EasyAEClient")
WScript.ConnectObject AEClient, "AEClient_"
WScript.Echo "Processing event notifications..."
Dim ServerDescriptor: Set ServerDescriptor = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.ServerDescriptor")
ServerDescriptor.ServerClass = "OPCLabs.KitEventServer.2"
Dim SubscriptionFilter: Set SubscriptionFilter = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.AESubscriptionFilter")
Dim SourceDescriptor1: Set SourceDescriptor1 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.AENodeDescriptor")
SourceDescriptor1.QualifiedName = "Simulation.ConditionState1"
Dim SourceDescriptor2: Set SourceDescriptor2 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.AENodeDescriptor")
SourceDescriptor2.QualifiedName = "Simulation.ConditionState3"
SubscriptionFilter.Sources = Array(SourceDescriptor1, SourceDescriptor2)
Rem You can also filter using event types, categories, severity, and areas.
Dim SubscriptionParameters: Set SubscriptionParameters = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.AESubscriptionParameters")
SubscriptionParameters.Filter = SubscriptionFilter
SubscriptionParameters.NotificationRate = 1000
Dim handle: handle = AEClient.SubscribeEvents(ServerDescriptor, SubscriptionParameters, True, Nothing)
Rem Allow time for initial refresh
WScript.Sleep 5*1000
WScript.Echo "Set some events to active state..."
On Error Resume Next
Rem The activation below will come from a source contained in a filter and the notification will arrive.
DAClient.WriteItemValue "", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "SimulateEvents.ConditionState1.Activate", True
Rem The activation below will come from a source that is not contained in a filter and the notification will not arrive.
DAClient.WriteItemValue "", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "SimulateEvents.ConditionState2.Activate", True
If Err.Number <> 0 Then
WScript.Echo "*** Failure: " & Err.Source & ": " & Err.Description
WScript.Quit
End If
On Error Goto 0
WScript.Sleep 10*1000
WScript.Echo "Unsubscribing..."
AEClient.UnsubscribeEvents handle
Rem Notification event handler
Sub AEClient_Notification(Sender, e)
If Not (e.Succeeded) Then
WScript.Echo "*** Failure: " & e.ErrorMessageBrief
Exit Sub
End If
WScript.Echo
WScript.Echo "Refresh: " & e.Refresh
WScript.Echo "RefreshComplete: " & e.RefreshComplete
If Not (e.EventData Is Nothing) Then
With e.EventData
WScript.Echo "EventData.QualifiedSourceName: " & .QualifiedSourceName
WScript.Echo "EventData.Message: " & .Message
WScript.Echo "EventData.Active: " & .Active
WScript.Echo "EventData.Acknowledged: " & .Acknowledged
End With
End If
End Sub