OPC Studio User's Guide and Reference
Examples - OPC Alarms&Events - Get state of a condition
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// This example shows how to obtain current state information for the condition instance corresponding to a Source and 
// certain ConditionName.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

using System;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.OperationModel;

namespace DocExamples.AlarmsAndEvents._EasyAEClient
{
    class GetConditionState 
    { 
        public static void Main1()
        {
            // Instantiate the client object.
            var client = new EasyAEClient();

            AEConditionState conditionState;
            try
            {
                conditionState = client.GetConditionState("", "OPCLabs.KitEventServer.2",
                    "Simulation.ConditionState1", "Simulated");
            }
            catch (OpcException opcException)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("*** Failure: {0}", opcException.GetBaseException().Message);
                return;
            }

            Console.WriteLine("ConditionState:");
            Console.WriteLine("    .ActiveSubcondition: {0}", conditionState.ActiveSubcondition);
            Console.WriteLine("    .Enabled: {0}", conditionState.Enabled);
            Console.WriteLine("    .Active: {0}", conditionState.Active);
            Console.WriteLine("    .Acknowledged: {0}", conditionState.Acknowledged);
            Console.WriteLine("    .Quality: {0}", conditionState.Quality);
            // Remark: IAEConditionState has many more properties
        }
    } 
}

COM 

# This example shows how to obtain current state information for the condition instance corresponding to a Source and 
# certain ConditionName.
#
# The Python for Windows (pywin32) extensions package is needed. Install it using "pip install pypiwin32".
# CAUTION: We now recommend using Python.NET package instead. Full set of examples with Python.NET is available!
#
# Find all latest examples here : https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
import time
import win32com.client
from pywintypes import com_error

serverDescriptor = win32com.client.Dispatch('OpcLabs.EasyOpc.ServerDescriptor')
serverDescriptor.UrlString = 'opcae://localhost/OPCLabs.KitEventServer.2'
#serverDescriptor.ServerClass = 'OPCLabs.KitEventServer.2'

sourceDescriptor = win32com.client.Dispatch('OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.AENodeDescriptor')
sourceDescriptor.QualifiedName = "Simulation.ConditionState1"

# Instantiate the client object
client = win32com.client.Dispatch('OpcLabs.EasyOpc.AlarmsAndEvents.EasyAEClient') 

print('Getting condition state...')
try:
    conditionState = client.GetConditionState(serverDescriptor, sourceDescriptor, 'Simulated', [])
except com_error as e:
    print('*** Failure: ' + e.args[2][1] + ': ' + e.args[2][2])
    exit()

print('ConditionState:')
print('    .ActiveSubcondition: ', conditionState.ActiveSubcondition)
print('    .Enabled: ', conditionState.Enabled)
print('    .Active: ', conditionState.Active)
print('    .Acknowledged: ', conditionState.Acknowledged)
print('    .Quality: ', conditionState.Quality)
# Note that IAEConditionState has many more properties

print()
print('Finished.')

 

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