OPC DataHub™ : Version 6.4
	OPC DataHub Command Set

`create`

create — creates a new point.

Syntax

(create name [0|1])

Arguments

name: The name of the point, as a string.
0|1: Tells create what to do if a point already exists with that name. Use 1 to ignore an existing point and do nothing. Use 0 to have create throw an error. If nothing is entered, the default is 0.

Returns

A message indicating success or error. Please refer to Return Syntax for details.

Description

This command creates a new point in the DataHub. Normally it is not necessary to create points manually—the DataHub creates a new point any time a program sends one. However, this command is useful for creating points programmatically from within the DataHub. See also cset.


cread		create_domain