DetachedDeviceLinkGetParentIdentifier Method

Gets the raw parent identifier, i.e., the ParentIDKey value, defined in the specified connection string, if any.

Namespace: GSF.PhasorProtocols
Assembly: GSF.PhasorProtocols (in GSF.PhasorProtocols.dll) Version: 2.4.318-beta

Syntax

public static string GetParentIdentifier(
	string connectionString
)

Public Shared Function GetParentIdentifier ( 
	connectionString As String
) As String

public:
static String^ GetParentIdentifier(
	String^ connectionString
)

static member GetParentIdentifier : 
        connectionString : string -> string

GSF.PhasorProtocols.DetachedDeviceLink.GetParentIdentifier = function(connectionString);

String
Defined parent identifier; otherwise, null when key is not defined.

Remarks

Value is normally the numeric database ID of the parent device, but a device acronym is accepted as a manual configuration fallback.