AFAttribute.GetValue Method (Object, Object, UOM)
- Last UpdatedNov 18, 2025
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- AF SDK 2024 R2
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Note: This API is now obsolete.
This method gets the value for an attribute based upon the data reference configuration
and the specified AFCase context in the specified units-of-measure.
Namespace: OSIsoft.AF.Asset
Assembly: OSIsoft.AFSDK (in OSIsoft.AFSDK.dll) Version: 3.1.1.1182
Syntax
[BrowsableAttribute(false)] [ObsoleteAttribute("This method has been replaced by GetValue(AFCase,UOM), GetValue(AFTime,UOM), or GetValue(AFTimeRange,UOM).")] public AFValue GetValue( Object context, Object timeContext, UOM desiredUOM )
<BrowsableAttribute(false)> <ObsoleteAttribute("This method has been replaced by GetValue(AFCase,UOM), GetValue(AFTime,UOM), or GetValue(AFTimeRange,UOM).")> Public Function GetValue ( context As Object, timeContext As Object, desiredUOM As UOM ) As AFValue Dim instance As AFAttribute Dim context As Object Dim timeContext As Object Dim desiredUOM As UOM Dim returnValue As AFValue returnValue = instance.GetValue(context, timeContext, desiredUOM)
public: [BrowsableAttribute(false)] [ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method has been replaced by GetValue(AFCase,UOM), GetValue(AFTime,UOM), or GetValue(AFTimeRange,UOM).")] AFValue^ GetValue( Object^ context, Object^ timeContext, UOM^ desiredUOM )
[<BrowsableAttribute(false)>] [<ObsoleteAttribute("This method has been replaced by GetValue(AFCase,UOM), GetValue(AFTime,UOM), or GetValue(AFTimeRange,UOM).")>] member GetValue : context : Object * timeContext : Object * desiredUOM : UOM -> AFValue
Parameters
- context
- Type: SystemObject
The case context to be used when getting the attribute's value. If the case context is , then no context is used when getting the attribute's value. If the case context is not and the case context is not supported by this attribute's configuration, as indicated by the SupportedContexts property, then the context will be changed to an AFTimeRange context represented by the case's start and end times. - timeContext
- Type: SystemObject
The time range context to be used when getting the attribute's value. If the time range context is not supported by this attribute's configuration, as indicated by the SupportedContexts property, then the context will be changed to an AFTime context at the end of the time range. The time context to be used when getting the attribute's value. - desiredUOM
- Type: OSIsoft.AF.UnitsOfMeasureUOM
The desired unit of measure for the returned value. If , then the value is returned in the unit of measure specified by the DefaultUOM property.
Return Value
Type: AFValueReturns the AFValue for the attribute.
Remarks
This method is obsolete and has been replaced by the
GetValue(AFCase, UOM),
GetValue(AFTime, UOM), or
GetValue(AFTimeRange, UOM) methods.
Version Information
AFSDK
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 3.1.1Obsolete (compiler warning) in 3.1.0
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 3.0.2
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 3.0.1
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 3.0.0
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.10.11
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.10.5
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.10.0
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.10
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.9.5
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.9
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.8.5
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.8
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.7.5
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.7
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.6
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.5
Obsolete (compiler warning) in 2.4