Connectivity Software User's Guide and Reference
UAMonitoringParameters Class
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OpcLabs.EasyOpcUAPrimitives Assembly > OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA Namespace : UAMonitoringParameters Class
Contains monitoring parameters (such as the sampling interval, and optional data change or event filter).
Object Model
UAMonitoringParameters ClassUADataChangeFilter ClassUAMonitoringParameters ClassUAQualifiedName ClassUAQualifiedName ClassUAEventFilter ClassUAMonitoringParameters ClassUAMonitoringParameters ClassUAMonitoringParameters ClassUAMonitoringParameters Class
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<ComDefaultInterfaceAttribute(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters)>
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)>
<GuidAttribute("1517B3D6-C70D-462A-9C36-5A3C32C32A85")>
<TypeConverterAttribute(System.ComponentModel.ExpandableObjectConverter)>
<XmlIncludeAttribute(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UADataChangeFilter)>
<CLSCompliantAttribute(True)>
<ValueControlAttribute("OpcLabs.BaseLib.Forms.Common.ObjectSerializationControl, OpcLabs.BaseLibForms, Version=5.84.192.1, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=6faddca41dacb409", 
   DefaultReadWrite=False, 
   Export=True, 
   PageId=10001)>
<SerializableAttribute()>
Public NotInheritable Class UAMonitoringParameters 
   Inherits OpcLabs.BaseLib.Parameters
   Implements LINQPad.ICustomMemberProvider, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Info, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Object2, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Parameters, OpcLabs.BaseLib.Text.IStringListSerializable, OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged, System.ICloneable, System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializable, System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As UAMonitoringParameters
[ComDefaultInterface(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters)]
[ComVisible(true)]
[Guid("1517B3D6-C70D-462A-9C36-5A3C32C32A85")]
[TypeConverter(System.ComponentModel.ExpandableObjectConverter)]
[XmlInclude(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UADataChangeFilter)]
[CLSCompliant(true)]
[ValueControl("OpcLabs.BaseLib.Forms.Common.ObjectSerializationControl, OpcLabs.BaseLibForms, Version=5.84.192.1, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=6faddca41dacb409", 
   DefaultReadWrite=false, 
   Export=true, 
   PageId=10001)]
[Serializable()]
public sealed class UAMonitoringParameters : OpcLabs.BaseLib.Parameters, LINQPad.ICustomMemberProvider, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Info, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Object2, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Parameters, OpcLabs.BaseLib.Text.IStringListSerializable, OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged, System.ICloneable, System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializable, System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable  
[ComDefaultInterface(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters)]
[ComVisible(true)]
[Guid("1517B3D6-C70D-462A-9C36-5A3C32C32A85")]
[TypeConverter(System.ComponentModel.ExpandableObjectConverter)]
[XmlInclude(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UADataChangeFilter)]
[CLSCompliant(true)]
[ValueControl("OpcLabs.BaseLib.Forms.Common.ObjectSerializationControl, OpcLabs.BaseLibForms, Version=5.84.192.1, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=6faddca41dacb409", 
   DefaultReadWrite=false, 
   Export=true, 
   PageId=10001)]
[Serializable()]
public ref class UAMonitoringParameters sealed : public OpcLabs.BaseLib.Parameters, LINQPad.ICustomMemberProvider, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Info, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Object2, OpcLabs.BaseLib.ComTypes._Parameters, OpcLabs.BaseLib.Text.IStringListSerializable, OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.ComTypes._UAMonitoringParameters, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged, System.ICloneable, System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializable, System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable  
Remarks

In order to obtain or modify these parameters, access the OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel.UAMonitoredItemArguments.MonitoringParameters.

There are implicit conversions to this type from:

Example
// This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items and use a data change filter.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-CSharp .
// Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
// a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

using System;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel;

namespace UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
{
    partial class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
    {
        public static void Filter()
        {
            UAEndpointDescriptor endpointDescriptor =
                "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
            // or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            // or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            // Instantiate the client object and hook events.
            var client = new EasyUAClient();
            client.DataChangeNotification += client_DataChangeNotification_Filter;

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing...");
            // Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change. 
            // The UADataChangeTrigger has an implicit conversion to UADataChangeFilter and can thus be used in its place.
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(new[]
                {
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor, 
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845", 
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue)),
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor, 
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853", 
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue)),
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor, 
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855", 
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue))
                });

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000);

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...");
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems();

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000);

            Console.WriteLine("Finished.");
        }

        static void client_DataChangeNotification_Filter(object sender, EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs e)
        {
            // Display value.
            if (e.Succeeded)
                Console.WriteLine($"{e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor}: {e.AttributeData.Value}");
            else
                Console.WriteLine($"{e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor} *** Failure: {e.ErrorMessageBrief}");
        }
    }
}
# This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items and use a data change filter.
#
# Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
# OPC client and subscriber examples in PowerShell on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-PowerShell .
# Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
# a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

#requires -Version 5.1
using namespace OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA
using namespace OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel

# The path below assumes that the current directory is [ProductDir]/Examples-NET/PowerShell/Windows .
Add-Type -Path "../../../Components/Opclabs.QuickOpc/net472/OpcLabs.EasyOpcUAPrimitives.dll"
Add-Type -Path "../../../Components/Opclabs.QuickOpc/net472/OpcLabs.EasyOpcUACore.dll"
Add-Type -Path "../../../Components/Opclabs.QuickOpc/net472/OpcLabs.EasyOpcUA.dll"
Add-Type -Path "../../../Components/Opclabs.QuickOpc/net472/OpcLabs.EasyOpcUAComponents.dll"

[UAEndpointDescriptor]$endpointDescriptor =
    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
# or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
# or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

# Instantiate the client object.
$client = New-Object EasyUAClient

# Data change notification handler
Register-ObjectEvent -InputObject $client -EventName DataChangeNotification -Action { 
    # Display value.
    if ($EventArgs.Succeeded) {
        Write-Host "$($EventArgs.Arguments.NodeDescriptor): $($EventArgs.AttributeData.Value)"
    }
    else {
        Write-Host "$($EventArgs.Arguments.NodeDescriptor) *** Failure: $($EventArgs.ErrorMessageBrief)"
    }
}

Write-Host "Subscribing..."
# Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change. 
# The UADataChangeTrigger has an implicit conversion to UADataChangeFilter and can thus be used in its place.
$handleArray = $client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(@(
    (New-Object UAMonitoredItemArguments(
        (New-Object UAAttributeArguments($endpointDescriptor, [UANodeDescriptor]"nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845")), 
        (New-Object UAMonitoringParameters(1000, [UADataChangeTrigger]::StatusValue)))),
    (New-Object UAMonitoredItemArguments(
        (New-Object UAAttributeArguments($endpointDescriptor, [UANodeDescriptor]"nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853")), 
        (New-Object UAMonitoringParameters(1000, [UADataChangeTrigger]::StatusValue)))),
    (New-Object UAMonitoredItemArguments(
        (New-Object UAAttributeArguments($endpointDescriptor, [UANodeDescriptor]"nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855")),
        (New-Object UAMonitoringParameters(1000, [UADataChangeTrigger]::StatusValue))))
    ))

Write-Host
Write-Host "Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds..."
$stopwatch =  [System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch]::StartNew() 
while ($stopwatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds -lt 10) {    
    Start-Sleep -Seconds 1
}

Write-Host "Unsubscribing..."
$client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

Write-Host "Waiting for 5 seconds..."
Start-Sleep -Seconds 5

Write-Host "Finished."
' This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items and use a data change filter.
'
' Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
' OPC client and subscriber examples in VB.NET on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-VBNET .
' Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
' a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA
Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel

Namespace Global.UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
    Partial Friend Class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
        Public Shared Sub Filter()

            ' Define which server we will work with.
            Dim endpointDescriptor As UAEndpointDescriptor =
                    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
            ' or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            ' or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            ' Instantiate the client object and hook events
            Dim client = New EasyUAClient()
            AddHandler client.DataChangeNotification, AddressOf client_DataChangeNotification_Filter

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing...")
            ' Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change. 
            ' The UADataChangeTrigger has an implicit conversion to UADataChangeFilter and can thus be used in its place.
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments() _
                {
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor, "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845", New UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue)),
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor, "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853", New UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue)),
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor, "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855", New UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue))
                }
             )

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000)

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...")
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000)
        End Sub

        Private Shared Sub client_DataChangeNotification_Filter(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs)
            ' Display value
            If e.Succeeded Then
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.AttributeData.Value)
            Else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.ErrorMessageBrief)
            End If
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace
// This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items
// and use a data change filter.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in Object Pascal (Delphi) on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-OP .
// Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
// a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

type
  TClientEventHandlers122 = class
    procedure OnDataChangeNotification(
      ASender: TObject;
      sender: OleVariant;
      const eventArgs: _EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs);
  end;

procedure TClientEventHandlers122.OnDataChangeNotification(
  ASender: TObject;
  sender: OleVariant;
  const eventArgs: _EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs);
begin
  // Display the data
  if eventArgs.Succeeded then
      WriteLn(eventArgs.Arguments.NodeDescriptor.ToString, ': ',
      eventArgs.AttributeData.ToString)
  else
      WriteLn(eventArgs.Arguments.NodeDescriptor.ToString, ' *** Failure: ',
      eventArgs.ErrorMessageBrief);
end;

class procedure SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems.Filter;
const
  UADataChangeFilter_StatusValue = 1;
var
  Arguments: OleVariant;
  Client: TEasyUAClient;
  ClientEventHandlers: TClientEventHandlers122;
  DataChangeFilter: _UADataChangeFilter;
  HandleArray: OleVariant;
  MonitoredItemArguments1, MonitoredItemArguments2, MonitoredItemArguments3:
    _EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments;
  MonitoringParameters: _UAMonitoringParameters;
begin
  // Instantiate the client object and hook events
  Client := TEasyUAClient.Create(nil);
  ClientEventHandlers := TClientEventHandlers122.Create;
  Client.OnDataChangeNotification := ClientEventHandlers.OnDataChangeNotification;

  // Prepare the arguments.
  // Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change.
  DataChangeFilter := CoUADataChangeFilter.Create;
  DataChangeFilter.Trigger := UADataChangeFilter_StatusValue;

  MonitoringParameters := CoUAMonitoringParameters.Create;
  MonitoringParameters.DataChangeFilter := DataChangeFilter;
  MonitoringParameters.SamplingInterval := 1000;
  MonitoredItemArguments1 := CoEasyUAMonitoredItemArguments.Create;
  MonitoredItemArguments1.EndpointDescriptor.UrlString := 
    //'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer';
    //'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/';
    'opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer';
  MonitoredItemArguments1.NodeDescriptor.NodeId.ExpandedText := 'nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845';
  MonitoredItemArguments1.MonitoringParameters := MonitoringParameters;
  MonitoredItemArguments2 := CoEasyUAMonitoredItemArguments.Create;
  MonitoredItemArguments2.EndpointDescriptor.UrlString := 
    //'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer';
    //'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/';
    'opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer';
  MonitoredItemArguments2.NodeDescriptor.NodeId.ExpandedText := 'nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853';
  MonitoredItemArguments2.MonitoringParameters := MonitoringParameters;
  MonitoredItemArguments3 := CoEasyUAMonitoredItemArguments.Create;
  MonitoredItemArguments3.EndpointDescriptor.UrlString := 
    //'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer';
    //'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/';
    'opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer';
  MonitoredItemArguments3.NodeDescriptor.NodeId.ExpandedText := 'nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855';
  MonitoredItemArguments3.MonitoringParameters := MonitoringParameters;
  Arguments := VarArrayCreate([0, 2], varVariant);
  Arguments[0] := MonitoredItemArguments1;
  Arguments[1] := MonitoredItemArguments2;
  Arguments[2] := MonitoredItemArguments3;

  WriteLn('Subscribing...');
  TVarData(HandleArray).VType := varArray or varVariant;
  TVarData(HandleArray).VArray := PVarArray(
    Client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(Arguments));

  WriteLn('Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...');
  PumpSleep(10*1000);

  WriteLn('Unsubscribing...');
  Client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems;

  WriteLn('Waiting for 5 seconds...');
  Sleep(5*1000);

  WriteLn('Finished.');
  VarClear(HandleArray);
  VarClear(Arguments);
  FreeAndNil(Client);
  FreeAndNil(ClientEventHandlers);
end;
// This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items
// and use a data change filter.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in PHP on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-PHP .
// Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
// a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

class ClientEvents {
    function DataChangeNotification($Sender, $E)
    {
        // Display the data
        if ($E->Succeeded)
            printf(" s\n", $E->Arguments->NodeDescriptor, $E->AttributeData);
        else
            printf("s *** Failures\n", $E->Arguments->NodeDescriptor, $E->ErrorMessageBrief);
    }
}

const UADataChangeFilter_StatusValue = 1;

// Instantiate the client object and hook events
$Client = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.EasyUAClient");
$ClientEvents = new ClientEvents();
com_event_sink($Client, $ClientEvents, "DEasyUAClientEvents");

// Prepare the arguments.
// Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change.
$DataChangeFilter = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UADataChangeFilter");
$DataChangeFilter->Trigger = UADataChangeFilter_StatusValue;
$MonitoringParameters = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UAMonitoringParameters");
$MonitoringParameters->DataChangeFilter = $DataChangeFilter;
$MonitoringParameters->SamplingInterval = 1000;
$MonitoredItemArguments1 = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel.EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments");
$MonitoredItemArguments1->EndpointDescriptor->UrlString = 
    //"http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer";
    //"https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/";
    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
$MonitoredItemArguments1->NodeDescriptor->NodeId->ExpandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845";
$MonitoredItemArguments1->MonitoringParameters = $MonitoringParameters;
$MonitoredItemArguments2 = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel.EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments");
$MonitoredItemArguments2->EndpointDescriptor->UrlString = 
    //"http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer";
    //"https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/";
    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
$MonitoredItemArguments2->NodeDescriptor->NodeId->ExpandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853";
$MonitoredItemArguments2->MonitoringParameters = $MonitoringParameters;
$MonitoredItemArguments3 = new COM("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel.EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments");
$MonitoredItemArguments3->EndpointDescriptor->UrlString = 
    //"http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer";
    //"https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/";
    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
$MonitoredItemArguments3->NodeDescriptor->NodeId->ExpandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855";
$MonitoredItemArguments3->MonitoringParameters = $MonitoringParameters;
$arguments[0] = $MonitoredItemArguments1;
$arguments[1] = $MonitoredItemArguments2;
$arguments[2] = $MonitoredItemArguments3;

printf("Subscribing...\n");
$handleArray = $Client->SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems($arguments);

for ($i = 0; $i < count($handleArray); $i++)
{
    printf("handleArray[d]d\n", $i, $handleArray[$i]);
}

printf("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...\n");
$startTime = time(); do { com_message_pump(1000); } while (time() < $startTime + 10);

printf("Unsubscribing...\n");
$Client->UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems;

printf("Waiting for 5 seconds...\n");
$startTime = time(); do { com_message_pump(1000); } while (time() < $startTime + 5);
REM This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items
REM and use a data change filter.
REM
REM Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
REM OPC client and subscriber examples in Visual Basic on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-VB .
REM Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
REM a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

' The client object, with events
'Public WithEvents Client4 As EasyUAClient

Public Sub SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems_Filter_Command_Click()
    OutputText = ""

    ' Instantiate the client object and hook events
    Set Client4 = New EasyUAClient

    ' Prepare the arguments.
    ' Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change.
    Dim DataChangeFilter As New UADataChangeFilter
    DataChangeFilter.Trigger = UADataChangeTrigger_StatusValue
    '
    Dim MonitoringParameters As New UAMonitoringParameters
    Set MonitoringParameters.DataChangeFilter = DataChangeFilter
    MonitoringParameters.SamplingInterval = 1000
    
    Dim MonitoredItemArguments1 As New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments
    MonitoredItemArguments1.endpointDescriptor.UrlString = "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
    MonitoredItemArguments1.nodeDescriptor.NodeId.expandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845"
    Set MonitoredItemArguments1.MonitoringParameters = MonitoringParameters
    MonitoredItemArguments1.SetState ("Item1")
    
    Dim MonitoredItemArguments2 As New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments
    MonitoredItemArguments2.endpointDescriptor.UrlString = "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
    MonitoredItemArguments2.nodeDescriptor.NodeId.expandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853"
    Set MonitoredItemArguments2.MonitoringParameters = MonitoringParameters
    MonitoredItemArguments2.SetState ("Item2")
    
    Dim MonitoredItemArguments3 As New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments
    MonitoredItemArguments3.endpointDescriptor.UrlString = "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
    MonitoredItemArguments3.nodeDescriptor.NodeId.expandedText = "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855"
    Set MonitoredItemArguments3.MonitoringParameters = MonitoringParameters
    MonitoredItemArguments3.SetState ("Item3")
    
    Dim arguments(2) As Variant
    Set arguments(0) = MonitoredItemArguments1
    Set arguments(1) = MonitoredItemArguments2
    Set arguments(2) = MonitoredItemArguments3
    
    OutputText = OutputText & "Subscribing..." & vbCrLf
    Dim handleArray As Variant
    handleArray = Client4.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(arguments)

    Dim i As Long: For i = LBound(handleArray) To UBound(handleArray)
        OutputText = OutputText & "handleArray(" & i & "): " & handleArray(i) & vbCrLf
    Next

    OutputText = OutputText & "Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds..." & vbCrLf
    Pause 10000

    OutputText = OutputText & "Unsubscribing..." & vbCrLf
    Call Client4.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems

    OutputText = OutputText & "Waiting for 5 seconds..." & vbCrLf
    Pause 5000

    Set Client4 = Nothing
    OutputText = OutputText & "Finished." & vbCrLf
End Sub

Public Sub Client4_DataChangeNotification(ByVal sender As Variant, ByVal eventArgs As EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs)
    ' Display the data
    If eventArgs.Exception Is Nothing Then
        OutputText = OutputText & "[" & eventArgs.arguments.State & "] " & eventArgs.arguments.nodeDescriptor & ": " & eventArgs.AttributeData & vbCrLf
    Else
        OutputText = OutputText & "[" & eventArgs.arguments.State & "] " & eventArgs.arguments.nodeDescriptor & ": " & eventArgs.ErrorMessageBrief & vbCrLf
    End If
End Sub
# This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items and use a data change filter.
#
# Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
# OPC client and subscriber examples in Python on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-Python .
# Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
# a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.
# The QuickOPC package is needed. Install it using "pip install opclabs_quickopc".
import opclabs_quickopc
import time

# Import .NET namespaces.
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA import *
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel import *


def dataChangeNotification(sender, e):
    # Display value.
    if e.Succeeded:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ': ', e.AttributeData.Value, sep='')
    else:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ' *** Failure: ', e.ErrorMessageBrief, sep='')


endpointDescriptor = UAEndpointDescriptor('opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer')
# or 'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer' (currently not supported)
# or 'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/'

# Instantiate the client object and hook events.
client = EasyUAClient()
client.DataChangeNotification += dataChangeNotification

print('Subscribing...')
# Report a notification if either the StatusCode or the value change.
# The UADataChangeTrigger has an implicit conversion to UADataChangeFilter.
client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems([
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10845'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeFilter(UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue))),
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10853'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeFilter(UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue))),
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=10855'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(1000, UADataChangeFilter(UADataChangeTrigger.StatusValue))),
    ])

print('Processing data change events for 10 seconds...')
time.sleep(10)

print('Unsubscribing...')
client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

print('Waiting for 5 seconds...')
time.sleep(5)

print('Finished.')
// This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with absolute deadband.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-CSharp .
// Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
// a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

using System;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel;

namespace UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
{
    partial class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
    {
        public static void AbsoluteDeadband()
        {
            UAEndpointDescriptor endpointDescriptor =
                "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
            // or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            // or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            // Instantiate the client object and hook events
            var client = new EasyUAClient();
            client.DataChangeNotification += client_DataChangeNotification_AbsoluteDeadband;

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing with different absolute deadbands...");
            // The UADataChangeFilter has an implicit conversion from Double, which creates a filter with the specified
            // absolute deadband.
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(new[]
                {
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194",    // /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.Int32Value
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(samplingInterval:100, dataChangeFilter:50)),
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218",    // /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.FloatValue
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(samplingInterval:100, dataChangeFilter:20))
                });

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000);

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...");
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems();

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000);
        }

        static void client_DataChangeNotification_AbsoluteDeadband(object sender, EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs e)
        {
            // Display value
            if (e.Succeeded)
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.AttributeData.Value);
            else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.ErrorMessageBrief);
        }
    }
}
' This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with absolute deadband.
'
' Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
' OPC client and subscriber examples in VB.NET on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-VBNET .
' Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
' a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA
Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel

Namespace Global.UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
    Partial Friend Class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
        Public Shared Sub AbsoluteDeadband()

            ' Define which server we will work with.
            Dim endpointDescriptor As UAEndpointDescriptor =
                    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
            ' or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            ' or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            ' Instantiate the client object and hook events
            Dim client = New EasyUAClient()
            AddHandler client.DataChangeNotification, AddressOf client_DataChangeNotification_AbsoluteDeadband

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing with different absolute deadbands...")
            ' The UADataChangeFilter has an implicit conversion from Double, which creates a filter with the specified
            ' absolute deadband.
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments() _
                {
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194",    ' /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.Int32Value
                        New UAMonitoringParameters(samplingInterval:=100, dataChangeFilter:=50)),
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218",    ' /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.FloatValue
                        New UAMonitoringParameters(samplingInterval:=100, dataChangeFilter:=20))
                }
             )

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000)

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...")
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000)
        End Sub

        Private Shared Sub client_DataChangeNotification_AbsoluteDeadband(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs)
            ' Display value
            If e.Succeeded Then
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.AttributeData.Value)
            Else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.ErrorMessageBrief)
            End If
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace
# This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with absolute deadband.
#
# Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
# OPC client and subscriber examples in Python on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-Python .
# Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
# a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.
# The QuickOPC package is needed. Install it using "pip install opclabs_quickopc".
import opclabs_quickopc
import time

# Import .NET namespaces.
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA import *
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel import *


def dataChangeNotification(sender, e):
    # Display value.
    if e.Succeeded:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ': ', e.AttributeData.Value, sep='')
    else:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ' *** Failure: ', e.ErrorMessageBrief, sep='')


endpointDescriptor = UAEndpointDescriptor('opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer')
# or 'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer' (currently not supported)
# or 'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/'

# Instantiate the client object and hook events.
client = EasyUAClient()
client.DataChangeNotification += dataChangeNotification

print('Subscribing with different absolute deadbands...')
client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems([
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(100, UADataChangeFilter(50))),   # samplingInterval, dataChangeFilter
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(100, UADataChangeFilter(20))),   # samplingInterval, dataChangeFilter
    ])

print('Processing data change events for 10 seconds...')
time.sleep(10)

print('Unsubscribing...')
client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

print('Waiting for 5 seconds...')
time.sleep(5)

print('Finished.')
// This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with percent deadband.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-CSharp .
// Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
// a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

using System;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel;

namespace UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
{
    partial class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
    {
        public static void PercentDeadband()
        {
            UAEndpointDescriptor endpointDescriptor =
                "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer";
            // or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            // or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            // Instantiate the client object and hook events
            var client = new EasyUAClient();
            client.DataChangeNotification += client_DataChangeNotification_PercentDeadband;

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing with different percent deadbands...");
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(new[]
                {
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194",    // /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.Int32Value
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(
                            samplingInterval:100,
                            new UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 5.0))),
                    new EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(null, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218",    // /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.FloatValue
                        new UAMonitoringParameters(
                            samplingInterval:100,
                            new UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 10.0)))
                });

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000);

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...");
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems();

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...");
            System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000);
        }

        static void client_DataChangeNotification_PercentDeadband(object sender, EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs e)
        {
            // Display value
            if (e.Succeeded)
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.AttributeData.Value);
            else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.ErrorMessageBrief);
        }
    }
}
' This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with percent deadband.
'
' Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
' OPC client and subscriber examples in VB.NET on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-VBNET .
' Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
' a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.

Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA
Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel

Namespace Global.UADocExamples._EasyUAClient
    Partial Friend Class SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems
        Public Shared Sub PercentDeadband()

            ' Define which server we will work with.
            Dim endpointDescriptor As UAEndpointDescriptor =
                    "opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer"
            ' or "http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer" (currently not supported)
            ' or "https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/"

            ' Instantiate the client object and hook events
            Dim client = New EasyUAClient()
            AddHandler client.DataChangeNotification, AddressOf client_DataChangeNotification_PercentDeadband

            Console.WriteLine("Subscribing with different percent deadbands...")
            client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems(New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments() _
                {
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194",    ' /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.Int32Value
                        New UAMonitoringParameters(
                            samplingInterval:=100,
                            New UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 5.0))),
                    New EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(Nothing, endpointDescriptor,
                        "nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218",    ' /Data.Dynamic.AnalogScalar.FloatValue
                        New UAMonitoringParameters(
                            samplingInterval:=100,
                            New UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 10.0)))
                }
             )

            Console.WriteLine("Processing monitored item changed events for 10 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(10 * 1000)

            Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing...")
            client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

            Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 5 seconds...")
            Threading.Thread.Sleep(5 * 1000)
        End Sub

        Private Shared Sub client_DataChangeNotification_PercentDeadband(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EasyUADataChangeNotificationEventArgs)
            ' Display value
            If e.Succeeded Then
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.AttributeData.Value)
            Else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, e.ErrorMessageBrief)
            End If
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace
# This example shows how to subscribe to changes of multiple monitored items with percent deadband.
#
# Find all latest examples here: https://www.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-ConnectivityStudio/Latest/examples.html .
# OPC client and subscriber examples in Python on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-ConnectivityStudio-Python .
# Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://forum.opclabs.com/forum/index ! You do not have to own
# a commercial license in order to use Online Forums, and we reply to every post.
# The QuickOPC package is needed. Install it using "pip install opclabs_quickopc".
import opclabs_quickopc
import time

# Import .NET namespaces.
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA import *
from OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.OperationModel import *


def dataChangeNotification(sender, e):
    # Display value.
    if e.Succeeded:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ': ', e.AttributeData.Value, sep='')
    else:
        print(e.Arguments.NodeDescriptor, ' *** Failure: ', e.ErrorMessageBrief, sep='')


endpointDescriptor = UAEndpointDescriptor('opc.tcp://opcua.demo-this.com:51210/UA/SampleServer')
# or 'http://opcua.demo-this.com:51211/UA/SampleServer' (currently not supported)
# or 'https://opcua.demo-this.com:51212/UA/SampleServer/'

# Instantiate the client object and hook events.
client = EasyUAClient()
client.DataChangeNotification += dataChangeNotification

print('Subscribing with different percent deadbands...')
client.SubscribeMultipleMonitoredItems([
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11194'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(
            100,    # samplingInterval
            UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 5.0))),
    EasyUAMonitoredItemArguments(
        None,
        endpointDescriptor,
        UANodeDescriptor('nsu=http://test.org/UA/Data/ ;i=11218'),
        UAMonitoringParameters(
            100,    # samplingInterval
            UADataChangeFilter(UADeadbandType.Percent, 10.0))),
    ])

print('Processing data change events for 10 seconds...')
time.sleep(10)

print('Unsubscribing...')
client.UnsubscribeAllMonitoredItems()

print('Waiting for 5 seconds...')
time.sleep(5)

print('Finished.')
Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   OpcLabs.BaseLib.Object2
      OpcLabs.BaseLib.Info
         OpcLabs.BaseLib.Parameters
            OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.UAMonitoringParameters

Requirements

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

See Also