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NT_ADD_FILE (99)

Adds a new alarm or trend template or updates an existing alarm or trend template.

string templateName = "Custom Template";
string protocolName = protocol.ProtocolName;
string protocolVersion = protocol.ProtocolVersion;
string baseTemplateName = "Base Template";
string sFilePath = @"C:\Skyline DataMiner\Protocols\" + protocolName + @"\" + protocolVersion + @"\" + baseTemplateName + ".xml";

XDocument alarmTemplate = XDocument.Load(sFilePath);

// Manipulate alarmTemplate to obtain a new template.
/////....

string[] protocolDetails = new string[3];

protocolDetails[0] = protocolName; // protocolName for alarm | templateName for trend
protocolDetails[1] = protocolVersion; // protocolVersion for alarm | protocolName for trend
protocolDetails[2] = templateName; // templateName for alarm | protocolVersion for trend

object[] templateDetails = new object[2];

templateDetails[0] = 1; //1 for alarm | 6 for trend
templateDetails[1] = Convert.ToString(alarmTemplate);

protocol.NotifyDataMiner(99 /*NT_ADD_FILE*/, protocolDetails, templateDetails);

Parameters

  • protocolDetails (string[]):
    • protocolDetails[0]: Protocol name for alarm templates. For trend templates, the template name.
    • protocolDetails[1]: Protocol version for alarm templates. For trend templates, the protocol name.
    • protocolDetails[2]: Template name for alarm templates. For trend templates, the protocol version.
  • templateDetails (object[]):
    • templateDetails[0] (int): Type of file to add. 1 = Alarm template, 6 = Trend template.
    • templateDetails[1] (string): Template content.

Return Value

  • Does not return an object.
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