Constructor.

Displays the copyright of the control, user license, and version information, in a dialog box.

Commits all the changes made to this IGXProperties collection since it was loaded or since the last time AcceptChanges was called.

Retrieves or sets the Active Server Connection ID.

AllowedMediaTypes is the collection of allowed media types. Allowed media types are determined in a device template. With AllowedMediaTypes, each protocol can define, which medias are supported.

AssignDefaultMediaSettings assigns default media settings, determined in a device template.

AutoConnect connects to a device, when a read or a write transaction is executed and the connection is not established. If the connection was opened, it is also closed after the transaction.

AutoConnectAtStartup determines, if the media is opened after it is loaded.

AutoDisconnect determines, if the media is disconnected after transaction.

Determines available read span types.

BeginUpdate maintains performance, when content is updated. Suspends sending of notifications until EndUpdate is called.

Categories is the collection of categories of the device.

Creates a new object that is a copy of the current instance.

Connect opens a connection to the device.

Retrieves or sets the Connection ID.

The Copy method copies object content from the target object.

CreateCategory creates a new category based on template description.

CreateProperty creates a new property based on template description.

CreateTable creates a new table based on template description.

Description is the description of a device type.

This property gets/sets the DeviceID.

DeviceList property is a reference of the device list that owns the device.

DeviceType is the type of the device.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the device list has been marked as changed.

Determines which actions are blocked from use.

Disconnect closes the connection to the device.

Dynamic determines, if the property is created dynamically using CreateProperty method of the device.

Determines, for how long the device is kept up, after connection is closed.

Determines, if the progress of the transaction is shown. Default value is True.

EndUpdate notifies that the device group content has changed. Resumes sending of notifications.

Determines whether two objects are equal.

Executes all initial property actions of specific type.

Returns collection of objects that match search parameters.

FindItemByID finds an item using item identification.

FindProperty returns a GXProperty instance according to string parameters.

GetActiveSchedule returns the schedule that is active at the moment.

Gets a copy of the IGXProperties collection that contains all changes made to it since it was loaded or since AcceptChanges() was last called.

Returns a collection of controls that use this component.

Serves as a hash function for a particular type.

GetMediaSettings gets the configuration of the current media component in XML form.

Retrieves a reference to the underlying ActiveX control.

GetOwnerGroups gets device group(s), which the device belongs to. If device is not part of any device list, an empty collection is returned.

This method gets all parameters from the device, categories, tables and properties.

GetPrivateCategories returns the private categories collection. This is for inner use only.

GetPropertiesRecursive gets all properties from all categories and tables of the device.

GetScriptParser is reserved for inner use. Do not use!

Gets statistic value of determined type.

Gets progress of the current transaction.

Gets the Type of the current instance.

GUID is the Global Unique Identifier of the device.

GXClient is the instance that is used by the GXDevice object for the communication.

Sender object type. Reserved for inner use. Do Not Use!

Object Identifier.

Used device Identification.

Checks if the device is working as active server.

IsDeviceSelected determines, if the device type is selected using the SelectDevice method.

Checks, if any errors have occurred in the device.

Checks, if the user has changes any GXPropertyCollection of the device, after the latest reading.

Checks if the GXDevice is working in server mode.

Is Keep Alive message enabled.

Keep Alive interval in ms.

Loads device(s) template files.

Used lock type.

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

Notifies if the IsNotify property of a collection of GXPropertyCollection is set to True. The collection is organized into tables and categories.

NotifyCategoryChange causes the GXDevice object to notify the change of a GXCategory.

NotifyError notifies a custom error message using this method.

NotifyPropertyChange causes the GXDevice object to notify the change of a GXProperty.

NotifyTableChange causes the GXDevice object to notify the change of a GXTable.

Notifies the current transaction.

OnBeginUpdate notifies, when the content of an object is changing.

This method notifies, when a categories collection is cleared.

This method notifies, when a category is added to device.

Notifies, when the content of the category has changed.

This method notifies, when a category is removed from device.

OnDeviceStateChanged notifies, if the state of the device has changed.

Notifies, when the device settings are changed.

OnDisplayTypeChanged notifies, when the display type of property values changes.

OnEndUpdate notifies, when the content of an object has changed.

OnError sends all occurred errors through here after the connection has been established.

This method notifies, when an item is added to the device.

This method notifies, when the collection is cleared.

This method notifies, when an item is removed from the device.

This method notifies, when an item has changed.

OnPropertiesClear notifies, when a properties collection is cleared.

OnPropertyAdded notifies, when a property is added to device.

OnPropertyChanged notifies, when the state and/or value of a GXProperty has changed.

OnPropertyRemoved notifies, when a property is removed from device.

OnReceiveData asks client, if it is interested of received data.

OnRowAdded notifies, when a new row is added.

OnRowRemoved notifies, when a row is removed.

Notifies, when the collection is cleared.

OnRowsResized notifies, when row count is resized.

This method notifies, when a table is added to the device.

Notifies, when content of the table has changed.

This method notifies, when a table is removed from the device.

This method notifies, when a tables collection is cleared.

OnTrace traces sent and received data. This method is reserved for inner use. Do not use!

OnTransactionProgress notifies read and write transactions in the DeviceGroup, Device, Category, Table and Property.

Parameters is the collection of parameters of the device.

Parent property gets the device group, which the device belongs to. If the device is not part of any device group, this value is NULL.

Reserved for future use. Do not use!

Returns Media dependent protocol settings.

ProtocolName is the name of the protocol, if a common protocol(SNMP, Modbus etc.) is used, otherwise NULL.

ReadCategory reads values of properties under the specified category.

ReadChanged reads values of the properties, whose status is ValueChanged (GX_PROPERTY_STATE_VALUE_CHANGED).

ReadErrorValues reads the values of the properties, whose previous read failed.

ReadProperty reads the value of the GXProperty instance.

Used read span type.

ReadTable reads values of properties in a table.

ReadValues reads all GXProperty values of the GXDevice instance.

Rolls back all the changes made to the IGXProperties collection since it was created, or since the last time AcceptChanges was called.

Resets values or actions, whose type is given as parameter.

ResetErrors clears all errors of the selected device.

ResetLastReadValue sets value of the GXProperty to last read. If the GXProperty has not been read, it is set to default value.

Reset statistic value of determined type.

ScriptPath is the path of the script file.

SelectDevice creates and selects the device. This must be done first.

SetMediaSettings creates media connection and configures it using XML string.

SetToDefault sets all values, errors and states to default values.

Severities returns the collection of available severity items.

StartMonitoring starts monitoring the selected device.

Retrieves a listing of state items (timestamped state changes) of the GXProperty.

Status is an enumerated state of the device.

StopMonitoring stops monitoring of the selected device.

Tables is the collection of tables included in the device.

TemplatePath is the path of the device template file.

ToString returns a string that represents the current object.

TransactionDelay is the minimum transaction delay time, in ms, between transactions.

Maximum time (ms) waited for the completion of the transaction in progress.

Unloads device(s) template settings and releases GXCom connections.

UpdateInterval is the interval of update requests made to the device.

A statistic value, retrieved from the physical device, can be set to replace the current statistic value of a property.

WriteCategory writes values of the properties under the category.

WriteChanged writes values of the properties, whose status is ValueChanged (GX_PROPERTY_STATE_VALUE_CHANGED).

WriteProperty writes the value of the GXProperty instance.

WriteTable writes table of values to a device.

WriteValues writes all GXProperty values of the GXDevice instance.