OPC Studio User's Guide and Reference
Add Method (_SequenceData)
Example 



OpcLabs.BaseLib Assembly > OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.ComTypes Namespace > _SequenceData Interface : Add Method
The generic data to be added to the end of the sequence.
Adds an element to the end of the sequence.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Sub Add( _
   ByVal genericData As Object _
) 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As _SequenceData
Dim genericData As Object
 
instance.Add(genericData)
void Add( 
   object genericData
)
void Add( 
   Object^ genericData
) 

Parameters

genericData
The generic data to be added to the end of the sequence.
Remarks

This method or property does not throw any exceptions, aside from execution exceptions such as System.Threading.ThreadAbortException or System.OutOfMemoryException.

Example

.NET

COM

// This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

using System;
using System.Collections;
using OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel;

namespace UADocExamples.ComplexData._GenericData
{
    class _Construction
    {
        public static void Main1()
        {
            // Create enumeration data with value of 1.
            var enumerationData = new EnumerationData(1);
            Console.WriteLine(enumerationData);

            // Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
            var opaqueData1 = new OpaqueData(new byte[] {0xAA, 0x55}, sizeInBits:15);
            Console.WriteLine(opaqueData1);

            // Create opaque data from a bit array.
            var opaqueData2 = new OpaqueData(new BitArray(new[] { false, true, false, true, false }));
            Console.WriteLine(opaqueData2);

            // Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
            var primitiveData1 = new PrimitiveData(180.0d);
            Console.WriteLine(primitiveData1);

            // Create primitive data with System.String value.
            var primitiveData2 = new PrimitiveData("Temperature is too high!");
            Console.WriteLine(primitiveData2);

            // Create sequence data with two elements, using collection initializer syntax.
            var sequenceData1 = new SequenceData
            {
                opaqueData1,
                opaqueData2
            };
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData1);

            // Create the same sequence data, using the Add method.
            var sequenceData2 = new SequenceData();
            sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData1);
            sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData2);
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData2);

            // Create the same sequence data, using an array (an enumerable) of its elements.
            var sequenceData3 = new SequenceData(
                new GenericDataCollection(new[] {opaqueData1, opaqueData2}));
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData3);

            // Create structured data with two members, using collection initializer syntax.
            var structuredData1 = new StructuredData
            {
                {"Message", primitiveData2},
                {"Status", enumerationData}
            };
            Console.WriteLine(structuredData1);

            // Create the same structured data using the Add method.
            var structuredData2 = new StructuredData();
            structuredData2.Add("Message", primitiveData2);
            structuredData2.Add("Status", enumerationData);
            Console.WriteLine(structuredData2);

            // Create union data.
            var unionData1 = new UnionData("DoubleField", primitiveData1);
            Console.WriteLine(unionData1);
        }
    }
}
# This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
#
# Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
# OPC client and subscriber examples in Python on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-QuickOPC-Python .
# The QuickOPC package is needed. Install it using "pip install opclabs_quickopc".
import opclabs_quickopc

# Import .NET namespaces.
from System import *
from System.Collections import *
from OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel import *


# Create enumeration data with value of 1.
enumerationData = EnumerationData(1)
print(enumerationData)

# Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
opaqueData1 = OpaqueData(
    [0xAA, 0x55],
    15) # sizeInBits
print(opaqueData1)

# Create opaque data from a bit array.
bitArray = BitArray(5)
bitArray[0] = False
bitArray[1] = True
bitArray[2] = False
bitArray[3] = True
bitArray[4] = False
opaqueData2 = OpaqueData(bitArray)
print(opaqueData2)

# Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
primitiveData1 = PrimitiveData(180.0)
print(primitiveData1)

# Create primitive data with System.String value.
primitiveData2 = PrimitiveData('Temperature is too high!')
print(primitiveData2)

# Create sequence data with two elements, using the Add method.
sequenceData2 = SequenceData()
sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData1)
sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData2)
print(sequenceData2)

# Create structured data with two members, using the Add method.
structuredData2 = StructuredData()
structuredData2.Add('Message', primitiveData2)
structuredData2.Add('Status', enumerationData)
print(structuredData2)

# Create union data.
unionData1 = UnionData('DoubleField', primitiveData1)
print(unionData1)

print()
print('Finished.')
' This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
'
' Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

Imports System
Imports System.Collections
Imports OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel

Namespace ComplexData._GenericData

    Friend Class _Construction

        Public Shared Sub Main1()
            ' Create enumeration data with value of 1.
            Dim enumerationData = New EnumerationData(1)
            Console.WriteLine(enumerationData)

            ' Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
            Dim opaqueData1 = New OpaqueData(New Byte() {170, 85}, sizeInBits:=15)
            Console.WriteLine(opaqueData1)

            ' Create opaque data from a bit array.
            Dim opaqueData2 = New OpaqueData(New BitArray(New Boolean() {False, True, False, True, False}))
            Console.WriteLine(opaqueData2)

            ' Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
            Dim primitiveData1 = New PrimitiveData(180)
            Console.WriteLine(primitiveData1)

            ' Create primitive data with System.String value.
            Dim primitiveData2 = New PrimitiveData("Temperature is too high!")
            Console.WriteLine(primitiveData2)

            ' Create sequence data with two elements, using collection initializer syntax.
            Dim sequenceData1 = New SequenceData() From {opaqueData1, opaqueData2}
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData1)

            ' Create the same sequence data, using the Add method.
            Dim sequenceData2 = New SequenceData
            sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData1)
            sequenceData2.Elements.Add(opaqueData2)
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData2)

            ' Create the same sequence data, using an array (an enumerable) of its elements.
            Dim sequenceData3 = New SequenceData(New GenericDataCollection(New OpaqueData() {opaqueData1, opaqueData2}))
            Console.WriteLine(sequenceData3)

            ' Create structured data with two members, using collection initializer syntax.
            Dim structuredData1 = New StructuredData() From { _
                {"Message", primitiveData2}, _
                {"Status", enumerationData}}
            Console.WriteLine(structuredData1)

            ' Create the same structured data using the Add method.
            Dim structuredData2 = New StructuredData()
            structuredData2.Add("Message", primitiveData2)
            structuredData2.Add("Status", enumerationData)
            Console.WriteLine(structuredData2)
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace
// This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
//
// Find all latest examples here : https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

class procedure _Construction.Main;
var
  ByteArray1, ByteArray2: OleVariant;
  EnumerationData: _EnumerationData;
  OpaqueData1, OpaqueData2: _OpaqueData;
  PrimitiveData1, PrimitiveData2: _PrimitiveData;
  SequenceData1: _SequenceData;
  StructuredData1: _StructuredData;
begin
  // Create enumeration data with value of 1.
  EnumerationData := CoEnumerationData.Create;
  EnumerationData.Value := 1;
  WriteLn(EnumerationData.ToString);

  // Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
  OpaqueData1 := CoOpaqueData.Create;
  ByteArray1 := VarArrayCreate([0, 1], varVariant);
  ByteArray1[0] := $AA;
  ByteArray1[1] := $55;
  OpaqueData1.SetByteArrayValue(ByteArray1, 15);
  WriteLn(OpaqueData1.ToString);
  // Create opaque data from an array of 1 bytes, specifying its size as 5 bits.
  OpaqueData2 := CoOpaqueData.Create;
  ByteArray2 := VarArrayCreate([0, 0], varVariant);
  ByteArray2[0] := $A;
  OpaqueData2.SetByteArrayValue(ByteArray2, 5);
  WriteLn(OpaqueData2.ToString);

  // Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
  PrimitiveData1 := CoPrimitiveData.Create;
  PrimitiveData1.Value := 180.0;
  WriteLn(PrimitiveData1.ToString);

  // Create primitive data with System.String value.
  PrimitiveData2 := CoPrimitiveData.Create;
  PrimitiveData2.Value := 'Temperature is too high!';
  WriteLn(PrimitiveData2.ToString);

  // Create sequence data with two elements, using the Add method.
  SequenceData1 := CoSequenceData.Create;
  SequenceData1.Elements.Add(OpaqueData1);
  SequenceData1.Elements.Add(OpaqueData2);
  WriteLn(SequenceData1.ToString);

  // Create structured data with two members, using the Add method.
  StructuredData1 := CoStructuredData.Create;
  StructuredData1.Add('Message', PrimitiveData2);
  StructuredData1.Add('Status', EnumerationData);
  WriteLn(StructuredData1.ToString);

  VarClear(ByteArray2);
  VarClear(ByteArray1);
end;
// This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
//
// Find all latest examples here : https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

// Create enumeration data with value of 1.
$EnumerationData = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.EnumerationData");
$EnumerationData->Value = 1;
printf("%s\n", $EnumerationData);

// Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
$OpaqueData1 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.OpaqueData");
$ByteArray1[0] = 0xAA;
$ByteArray1[1] = 0x55;
$OpaqueData1->SetByteArrayValue($ByteArray1, 15);
printf("%s\n", $OpaqueData1);

// Create opaque data from a bit array.
$OpaqueData2 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.OpaqueData");
$BitArray = $OpaqueData2->Value;
$BitArray->Length = 5;
$BitArray->Set(0, false);
$BitArray->Set(1, true);
$BitArray->Set(2, false);
$BitArray->Set(3, true);
$BitArray->Set(4, false);
printf("%s\n", $OpaqueData2);

// Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
$PrimitiveData1 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.PrimitiveData");
$PrimitiveData1->Value = 180.0;
printf("%s\n", $PrimitiveData1);

// Create primitive data with System.String value.
$PrimitiveData2 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.PrimitiveData");
$PrimitiveData2->Value = "Temperature is too high!";
printf("%s\n", $PrimitiveData2);

// Create sequence data with two elements, using the Add method.
$SequenceData1 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.SequenceData");
$SequenceData1->Elements->Add($OpaqueData1);
$SequenceData1->Elements->Add($OpaqueData2);
printf("%s\n", $SequenceData1);

// Create structured data with two members, using the Add method.
$StructuredData1 = new COM("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.StructuredData");
$StructuredData1->Add("Message", $PrimitiveData2);
$StructuredData1->Add("Status", $EnumerationData);
printf("%s\n", $StructuredData1);
Rem This example shows different ways of constructing generic data.
Rem
Rem Find all latest examples here : https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .

Option Explicit

' Create enumeration data with value of 1.
Dim EnumerationData: Set EnumerationData = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.EnumerationData")
EnumerationData.Value = 1
WScript.Echo EnumerationData

' Create opaque data from an array of 2 bytes, specifying its size as 15 bits.
Dim OpaqueData1: Set OpaqueData1 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.OpaqueData")
OpaqueData1.SetByteArrayValue Array(&HAA, &H55), 15
WScript.Echo OpaqueData1

' Create opaque data from a bit array.
Dim OpaqueData2: Set OpaqueData2 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.OpaqueData")
Dim BitArray: Set BitArray = OpaqueData2.Value
BitArray.Length = 5
BitArray(0) = False
BitArray(1) = True
BitArray(2) = False
BitArray(3) = True
BitArray(4) = False
WScript.Echo OpaqueData2

' Create primitive data with System.Double value of 180.0.
Dim PrimitiveData1: Set PrimitiveData1 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.PrimitiveData")
PrimitiveData1.Value = 180.0
WScript.Echo PrimitiveData1

' Create primitive data with System.String value.
Dim PrimitiveData2: Set PrimitiveData2 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.PrimitiveData")
PrimitiveData2.Value = "Temperature is too high!"
WScript.Echo PrimitiveData2

' Create sequence data with two elements, using the Add method.
Dim SequenceData1: Set SequenceData1 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.SequenceData")
SequenceData1.Elements.Add OpaqueData1
SequenceData1.Elements.Add OpaqueData2
WScript.Echo SequenceData1

' Create structured data with two members, using the Add method.
Dim StructuredData1: Set StructuredData1 = CreateObject("OpcLabs.BaseLib.DataTypeModel.StructuredData")
StructuredData1.Add "Message", PrimitiveData2
StructuredData1.Add "Status", EnumerationData
WScript.Echo StructuredData1
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