// This example shows how to read 4 items from an OPC XML-DA server at once, and display their values, timestamps 
// and qualities.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-QuickOPC-CSharp .
// 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.

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

namespace DocExamples.DataAccess.Xml
{
    partial class ReadMultipleItems
    {
        public static void Main1Xml()
        {
            // Instantiate the client object.
            var client = new EasyDAClient();

            DAVtqResult[] vtqResults = client.ReadMultipleItems(
                new ServerDescriptor { UrlString = "http://opcxml.demo-this.com/XmlDaSampleServer/Service.asmx" },
                new DAItemDescriptor[]
                    {
                        "Dynamic/Analog Types/Double", 
                        "Dynamic/Analog Types/Double[]", 
                        "Dynamic/Analog Types/Int", 
                        "SomeUnknownItem"
                    });

            for (int i = 0; i < vtqResults.Length; i++)
            {
                Debug.Assert(vtqResults[i] != null);

                if (!(vtqResults[i].Exception is null))
                {
                    Console.WriteLine($"vtqResults[{i}] *** Failure: {vtqResults[i].ErrorMessageBrief}");
                    continue;
                }
                Console.WriteLine($"vtqResults[{i}].Vtq: {vtqResults[i].Vtq}");
            }
        }
    }
}

// This example shows how to read a single item, and display its value, timestamp and quality.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-QuickOPC-CSharp .
// 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.

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

namespace DocExamples.DataAccess.Xml
{
    partial class ReadItem
    {
        public static void Main1Xml()
        {
            // Instantiate the client object.
            var client = new EasyDAClient();

            DAVtq vtq;
            try
            {
                vtq = client.ReadItem("http://opcxml.demo-this.com/XmlDaSampleServer/Service.asmx", "Dynamic/Analog Types/Int");
            }
            catch (OpcException opcException)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("*** Failure: {0}", opcException.GetBaseException().Message);
                return;
            }

            Console.WriteLine("Vtq: {0}", vtq);
        }
    }
}

// This example shows how to read a value of a single item from the device and display its value.
//
// Find all latest examples here: https://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/OPCLabs-OpcStudio/Latest/examples.html .
// OPC client and subscriber examples in C# on GitHub: https://github.com/OPCLabs/Examples-QuickOPC-CSharp .
// 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.

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

namespace DocExamples.DataAccess.Xml
{
    partial class ReadItemValue
    {
        public static void DeviceSourceXml()
        {
            // Instantiate the client object.
            var client = new EasyDAClient();

            Console.WriteLine("Reading item value...");
            object value;
            try
            {
                // DADataSource enumeration:
                // Selects the data source for OPC reads (from device, from OPC cache, or dynamically determined).
                // The data source (memory, OPC cache or OPC device) selection is based on the desired value age and
                // current status of data received from the server.

                value = client.ReadItemValue("http://opcxml.demo-this.com/XmlDaSampleServer/Service.asmx", "Dynamic/Analog Types/Double", DADataSource.Device);
            }
            catch (OpcException opcException)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("*** Failure: {0}", opcException.GetBaseException().Message);
                return;
            }

            Console.WriteLine(value);
        }
    }
}