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DAServer Device-Group-Specific System Items
The following system items refer to specific information regarding device groups that have 
been configured in the DAServer. 
 
System Item
Name
Type/
Access
Rights
Description
Values
$SYS$UpdateInterval
DWord/ 
ReadWrite 
 
Used to access the currently 
set update interval. It is the 
current update interval of the 
device group in milliseconds. 
A client can poke new values 
into this item. 
The value of zero indicates 
that no non-system items on 
that topic are updated (data 
for these items are not 
acquired from the device). 
RANGE: 
1…2147483647 
0: Topic inactive, 
no items are 
updated. Data 
acquisition is 
stopped. 
>0: Expected 
updated interval 
for the set of all 
items in the 
device group. 
$SYS$MaxInterval
DWord/ 
Read 
 
Used to access the currently 
measured maximum update 
interval in milliseconds of all 
items of the corresponding 
device group. This item is 
read-only. The value of the 
slowest item is displayed. 
 
RANGE: 
0…2147483647 
0: If update 
interval is 0 or if 
the status is 
false. 
>0: Measured 
update interval 
$SYS$WriteComplete
Integer/ 
ReadWrite 
Used to access the state of 
pending write activities on the 
corresponding device group. 
On device group creation 
(adding items to an OPC 
group), the value of this 
system item is initially 1, 
indicating all write activities 
are complete – no pokes are 
pending. 
If values are poked into any 
items of the device group, the 
value of this item changes to 
0, indicating write activity is 
currently in progress. 
If the server has completed all 
write activities, the value of 
this item changes to 1 if all 
pokes were successful or to -1 
if at least one poke has failed. 
If the value of this item is not 
zero, the client can poke 1 or -
1 to it (poke a 1 to clear errors, 
RANGE: -1, 0, 1 
 
1: Write 
complete (no 
writes are 
pending – initial 
state). 
0: Writes are 
pending. 
-1: Writes 
completed with 
errors. 
 
