// This example shows how to indicate that the write operation completes asynchronously. This is an example of the push
// data consumption model.
// You can use any OPC UA client, including our Connectivity Explorer and OpcCmd utility, to connect to the server.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client, server and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-OPCStudio-CSharp .
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using System;
using System.Threading;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.NodeSpace;
namespace UAServerDocExamples._UADataVariable
{
partial class WriteFunction
{
public static void GoodCompletesAsynchronously()
{
// Instantiate the server object.
// By default, the server will run on endpoint URL "opc.tcp://localhost:48040/".
var server = new EasyUAServer();
// Create a writable data variable and add a function that will be called when the data variable is written to.
// The function returns a status code that indicates the outcome of the Write operation. Since we do not know the
// true outcome of the write operation at the time of the function call, we return status code
// "GoodCompletesAsynchronously".
server.Add(new UADataVariable("WriteToThisVariable").WriteFunction<int>(
data =>
{
// The actual write operation is performed asynchronously, on a separate thread.
var thread = new Thread(() => Console.WriteLine($"Attribute data written: {data}"));
thread.Start();
return UACodeBits.GoodCompletesAsynchronously;
}));
// Start the server.
Console.WriteLine("The server is starting...");
server.Start();
Console.WriteLine("The server is started.");
Console.WriteLine("Any value written to the example data variable will be displayed on the console.");
Console.WriteLine();
// Let the user decide when to stop.
Console.WriteLine("Press Enter to stop the server...");
Console.ReadLine();
// Stop the server.
Console.WriteLine("The server is stopping...");
server.Stop();
Console.WriteLine("The server is stopped.");
}
}
}
' This example shows how to indicate that the write operation completes asynchronously. This is an example of the push
' data consumption model.
' You can use any OPC UA client, including our Connectivity Explorer and OpcCmd utility, to connect to the server.
'
' Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
' OPC client and subscriber examples in VB.NET on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-QuickOPC-VBNET .
' Missing some example? Ask us for it on our Online Forums, https://www.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 System
Imports System.Threading
Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA
Imports OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.NodeSpace
Namespace _UADataVariable
Partial Friend Class WriteFunction
Shared Sub GoodCompletesAsynchronously()
' Instantiate the server object.
' By default, the server will run on endpoint URL "opc.tcp://localhost:48040/".
Dim server = New EasyUAServer()
' Create a writable data variable and add a function that will be called when the data variable is written to.
' The function returns a status code that indicates the outcome of the Write operation. Since we do not know the
' true outcome of the write operation at the time of the function call, we return status code
' "GoodCompletesAsynchronously".
server.Add(New UADataVariable("WriteToThisVariable").WriteFunction(Of Integer)(
Function(data)
' The actual write operation Is performed asynchronously, on a separate thread.
Dim thread = New Thread(Sub() Console.WriteLine($"Attribute data written: {data}"))
thread.Start()
Return UACodeBits.GoodCompletesAsynchronously
End Function
))
' Start the server.
Console.WriteLine("The server is starting...")
server.Start()
Console.WriteLine("The server is started.")
Console.WriteLine("Any value written to the example data variable will be displayed on the console.")
Console.WriteLine()
' Let the user decide when to stop.
Console.WriteLine("Press Enter to stop the server...")
Console.ReadLine()
' Stop the server.
Console.WriteLine("The server is stopping...")
server.Stop()
Console.WriteLine("The server is stopped.")
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace