Properties

A Trace Data Collection item's main purpose is to be used for logging. For that purpose the capability Trace Collection will be used

The Trace Data Collection item type has the following properties:

NameDescriptionIDFlags
DSPER

Data sample period [ms].

10030Persisted
ItemHandle

The handle of the item - this is the unique ID for the item. This property is often hidden.

10001ExpertPage
Quality

Item quality - this tells you whether an item currently has a good or bad quality. It might be bad, for example, because it isn't connected or is set to the wrong type.

3ReadOnly
REPGSZ

Report group size (read only).

10060Persisted, Hidden
Rights

Item access rights - this property may be "read", or "read write". This means that the property may only be read from, or also can be written to. For OPC items, this written value will be passed on to the external items this item comes from.

5ReadOnly
Time

The date and time when this item was last updated.

4ReadOnly
TOTSMP

The total number of samples (read only).

10050Persisted, Hidden
TRID

The trace ID is auto-generated by the module (read only).

10040Persisted
Type

The item canonical data type - the specific type of this item. Whether it's an integer, string, date, etc.

1ReadOnly
Value

The current value of the item.

2NormalPage
ValueAsDate

Can be enabled if the SECS variable is a SECS time (ASCII 12 or 16 ) should be interpreted as DateTime (Default: false).

10003Persisted
VID

Variable ID. It must be larger or equal to 0 to be valid.

10010Persisted

See also

Basic Item Properties

Predefined Item Properties

OPC DA Properties