QuickOPC User's Guide and Reference
GetCertificateGroupElement Method (IEasyUACertificateManagement)



OpcLabs.EasyOpcUA Assembly > OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.Gds Namespace > IEasyUACertificateManagement Interface : GetCertificateGroupElement Method
Endpoint descriptor. Identifies the OPC-UA server. The server must be a Global Directory Server (GDS).
The Id of the certificate group.
Returns the certificate group element for a given certificate group Id.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<NotNullAttribute()>
Function GetCertificateGroupElement( _
   ByVal gdsEndpointDescriptor As UAEndpointDescriptor, _
   ByVal certificateGroupId As UANodeId _
) As UACertificateGroupElement
'Usage
 
Dim instance As IEasyUACertificateManagement
Dim gdsEndpointDescriptor As UAEndpointDescriptor
Dim certificateGroupId As UANodeId
Dim value As UACertificateGroupElement
 
value = instance.GetCertificateGroupElement(gdsEndpointDescriptor, certificateGroupId)

Parameters

gdsEndpointDescriptor
Endpoint descriptor. Identifies the OPC-UA server. The server must be a Global Directory Server (GDS).
certificateGroupId
The Id of the certificate group.

Return Value

A certificate group element obtained for the certificate group given by certificateGroupId.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription

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.

The OPC UA operation has failed. This operation exception in uniformly used to allow common handling of various kinds of errors. The System.Exception.InnerException always contains information about the actual error cause.

This is an operation error that depends on factors external to your program, and thus cannot be always avoided. Your code must handle it appropriately.

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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