DataHub Scripting - Delivering Customized Results in Off-the-Shelf Software

Example Applications

Because every data point in DataHub is available to the scripting language, in real time, with events to let you know when values change, the type of applications you can perform are many. Even information like connection health statistics from the View Connections diagnostic screen is accessible. 

• Perform complex data transformations
• Manipulate array data
• Combine timestamp and value from different PLC registers into a single OPC tag
• Convert data types
• Toggle certain features in the DataHub on and off
• Read or Write to text files
• Adjust polling rates
• Expose Connectivity Statistics as DataHub Items
• Extract and Manipulate XML data 
• Scrape web pages for real-time utility price information

Our experts are available to discuss your unique needs and how DataHub and scripting can help. 

A Full Programming Language with Examples

Where some solutions include a scripting language that is limited, the DataHub scripting language is a full featured, dynamically interpreted language

• Access any DataHub feature & data 
• Functions for classes and methods
• C/C++ like syntax
• Data type conversions
• Lists & Arrays
• Strings
• Buffers & I/O
• File system
• Event and callbacks
• ODBC 
• Even create menus and Windows

A wide range of example scripts are installed with the product and if you need assistance, our professional services can help you get the job done. 

Software Toolbox provides additional libraries of scripts to our users in our knowledgebase.