system.opc.browseSimple

Description

Allows browsing of OPC servers in the runtime returning a list of tags. browseSimple() takes mandatory parameters, which can be null, while browse() uses keyword-style arguments.

Syntax

system.opc.browseSimple(opcServer, device, folderPath, opcItemPath)

Parameters

String opcServer - The name of the OPC server to browse

String device - The name of the device to browse

String folderPath - Filters on a folder path. Use * as a wildcard for any number of characters and a ? for a single character.

String opcItemPath - Filters on a OPC item path. Use * as a wildcard for any number of characters and a ? for a single character.

Returns

OPCBrowseTag[] - An array of OPCBrowseTag objects. OPCBrowseTag has the following functions: getOpcServer(), getOpcItemPath(), getType(), getDisplayName(), getDisplayPath(), getDataType().

Scope

All