QuickOPC User's Guide and Reference
Examples - OPC Data Access - Unsubscribe from a single item
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.NET

// This example shows how subscribe to changes of multiple items, and unsubscribe from one of them.

using System;
using System.Threading;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.DataAccess;
using OpcLabs.EasyOpc.DataAccess.OperationModel;

namespace DocExamples.DataAccess._EasyDAClient
{
    class UnsubscribeItem
    {
        public static void Main1()
        {
            // Instantiate the client object.
            using (var client = new EasyDAClient())
            {
                client.ItemChanged += client_ItemChanged;

                int[] handleArray = client.SubscribeMultipleItems(
                    new[] {
                            new DAItemGroupArguments("", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "Simulation.Random", 1000, null), 
                            new DAItemGroupArguments("", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "Trends.Ramp (1 min)", 1000, null), 
                            new DAItemGroupArguments("", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "Trends.Sine (1 min)", 1000, null),  
                            new DAItemGroupArguments("", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "Simulation.Register_I4", 1000, null)
                        });

                Console.WriteLine("Processing item changed events for 30 seconds...");
                Thread.Sleep(30 * 1000);

                Console.WriteLine("Unsubscribing from the first item...");
                client.UnsubscribeItem(handleArray[0]);

                Console.WriteLine();

                Console.WriteLine("Processing item changed events for 30 seconds...");
                Thread.Sleep(30 * 1000);
            }
        }

        // Item changed event handler
        static void client_ItemChanged(object sender, EasyDAItemChangedEventArgs e)
        {
            if (e.Succeeded)
                Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", e.Arguments.ItemDescriptor.ItemId, e.Vtq);
            else
                Console.WriteLine("{0} *** Failure: {1}", e.Arguments.ItemDescriptor.ItemId, e.ErrorMessageBrief);
        }
    }
}

COM

Rem This example shows how unsubscribe from changes of a single item.

Option Explicit

Dim Client: Set Client = CreateObject("OpcLabs.EasyOpc.DataAccess.EasyDAClient")
WScript.ConnectObject Client, "Client_"

WScript.Echo "Subscribing..."
Dim handle: handle = Client.SubscribeItem("", "OPCLabs.KitServer.2", "Simulation.Random", 1000)

WScript.Echo "Waiting for 10 seconds..."
WScript.Sleep 10*1000

WScript.Echo "Unsubscribing..."
Client.UnsubscribeItem handle

WScript.Echo "Waiting for 10 seconds..."
WScript.Sleep 10*1000



Sub Client_ItemChanged(Sender, e)
    If Not (e.Succeeded) Then
        WScript.Echo "*** Failure: " & e.ErrorMessageBrief
        Exit Sub
    End If

    WScript.Echo e.Vtq
End Sub

 

See Also

Conceptual

Examples - OPC Unified Architecture

Examples - OPC Alarms&Events