Reference

OpcClient.GetType Method

Type

OpcClient

Namespace

Opc.UaFx.Client

Assembly

Opc.UaFx.Advanced.dll

Package

Opc.UaFx.Advanced v2.59.0

Members

OpcClient Members

Also in

Opc.UaFx.Client

4 overloads · since v2.19

Overload	Description
GetType(string)since v2.19	Retrieves the IOpcType object which is known under the name specified.
GetType(OpcName)since v2.19	Retrieves the IOpcType object which is known under the name specified.
GetType(OpcNodeId)since v2.19	Retrieves the IOpcType object which declares the type which is identified by the typeId specified.
GetType(Type)since v2.19	Retrieves the IOpcType object which declares the type implemented by the underlyingType specified.

Exceptions (all overloads)

Exception	Condition
ObjectDisposedException	The object has been disposed of.
OpcException	The service execution failed upon different circumstances; for more details see exception details.

GetType(string)

since v2.19

Retrieves the IOpcType object which is known under the name specified.

public IOpcType GetType(string name)

Public Function [GetType](name As String) As IOpcType

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String	The string to use to identify the IOpcType object to retrieve.

Returns

IOpcType

The IOpcType object its Name is equals (regarding its Value) to the name specified; otherwise a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The name is equals Empty.
ArgumentNullException	The name is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

GetType(OpcName)

since v2.19

Retrieves the IOpcType object which is known under the name specified.

public IOpcType GetType(OpcName name)

Public Function [GetType](name As OpcName) As IOpcType

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	OpcName	The OpcName of the IOpcType object to retrieve.

Returns

IOpcType

The IOpcType object its Name is equals to the name specified; otherwise a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The name is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

GetType(OpcNodeId)

since v2.19

Retrieves the IOpcType object which declares the type which is identified by the typeId specified.

public IOpcType GetType(OpcNodeId typeId)

Public Function [GetType](typeId As OpcNodeId) As IOpcType

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
typeId	OpcNodeId	The OpcNodeId which identifies the IOpcType to retrieve.

Returns

IOpcType

The IOpcType object which is known under the typeId specified or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if there doesn't exist a known IOpcType object which is associated with the typeId specified.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The typeId is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

GetType(Type)

since v2.19

Retrieves the IOpcType object which declares the type implemented by the underlyingType specified.

public IOpcType GetType(Type underlyingType)

Public Function [GetType](underlyingType As Type) As IOpcType

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
underlyingType	Type	The Type which implements the IOpcType to retrieve.

Returns

IOpcType

The IOpcType object which declares the underlyingType specified or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if there isn't a IOpcType object associated with the underlyingType specified.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The underlyingType is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).