|  | Adapter | 
public abstract class AdapterBase : IAdapter, ISupportLifecycle, IDisposable, IProvideStatus
The AdapterBase type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| AdapterBase | Constructs a new instance of the AdapterBase. | 
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| AutoStart | Gets or sets flag indicating if adapter should automatically start or otherwise connect on demand. | |
| ConnectionInfo | Gets connection info for adapter, if any. | |
| ConnectionString | Gets or sets key/value pair connection information specific to this AdapterBase. | |
| DataSource | Gets or sets DataSet based data source available to this AdapterBase. | |
| Enabled | Gets or sets enabled state of this AdapterBase. | |
| ID | Gets or sets numeric ID associated with this AdapterBase. | |
| InitializationTimeout | Gets or sets maximum time system will wait during Start for initialization. | |
| Initialized | Gets or sets flag indicating if the adapter has been initialized successfully. | |
| InputMeasurementKeys | Gets or sets primary keys of input measurements the AdapterBase expects, if any. | |
| IsDisposed | Gets a flag that indicates whether the object has been disposed. | |
| Log | Log messages generated by an adapter. | |
| MeasurementReportingInterval | Gets or sets the measurement reporting interval. | |
| Name | Gets or sets the name of this AdapterBase. | |
| OutputMeasurements | Gets or sets output measurements that the AdapterBase will produce, if any. | |
| ProcessedMeasurements | Gets the total number of measurements handled thus far by the AdapterBase. | |
| ProcessingInterval | Gets or sets the desired processing interval, in milliseconds, for the adapter. | |
| RunTime | Gets the total amount of time, in seconds, that the adapter has been active. | |
| Settings | Gets settings DictionaryTKey, TValue parsed when ConnectionString was assigned. | |
| StartTime | Gets the UTC time this AdapterBase was started. | |
| StartTimeConstraint | Gets the start time temporal processing constraint defined by call to SetTemporalConstraint(String, String, String). | |
| Status | Gets the status of this AdapterBase. | |
| StopTime | Gets the UTC time this AdapterBase was stopped. | |
| StopTimeConstraint | Gets the stop time temporal processing constraint defined by call to SetTemporalConstraint(String, String, String). | |
| SupportsTemporalProcessing | Gets the flag indicating if this adapter supports temporal processing. | 
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Dispose | Releases all the resources used by the AdapterBase object. | |
| Dispose(Boolean) | Releases the unmanaged resources used by the AdapterBase object and optionally releases the managed resources. | |
| Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) | |
| Finalize | Releases the unmanaged resources before the AdapterBase object is reclaimed by GC. (Overrides ObjectFinalize) | |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for the current AdapterBase. (Overrides ObjectGetHashCode) | |
| GetShortStatus | Gets a short one-line status of this AdapterBase. | |
| GetStatusWithMessageLevelPrefix | Gets status message with common time-series messaging prefix for given MessageLevel. | |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) | |
| IncrementProcessedMeasurements | Safely increments the total processed measurements. | |
| Initialize | Initializes AdapterBase. | |
| LoadInputSourceIDs | Loads an IOutputAdapter or IActionAdapter instance's input measurement keys from a specific set of source ID's. | |
| LoadOutputSourceIDs | Loads an IInputAdapter or IActionAdapter instance's output measurements from a specific set of source ID's. | |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) | |
| OnConfigurationChanged | Raises ConfigurationChanged event. | |
| OnInputMeasurementKeysUpdated | Raises InputMeasurementKeysUpdated event. | |
| OnOutputMeasurementsUpdated | Raises OutputMeasurementsUpdated event. | |
| OnProcessException(Exception) | Obsolete. Raises the ProcessException event. | |
| OnProcessException(MessageLevel, Exception, String, MessageFlags) | Raises the ProcessException event. | |
| OnStatusMessage(String) | Obsolete. Raises the StatusMessage event. | |
| OnStatusMessage(String, Object) | Obsolete. Raises the StatusMessage event with a formatted status message. | |
| OnStatusMessage(MessageLevel, String, String, MessageFlags) | Raises the StatusMessage event and sends this data to the Logger. | |
| ParseFilterExpression | Parses a standard FILTER styles expression into its constituent parts. | |
| ParseInputMeasurementKeys | Parses input measurement keys from connection string setting. | |
| ParseOutputMeasurementKeys | Parses output measurement keys from connection string setting. | |
| ParseOutputMeasurements | Parses output measurements from connection string setting. | |
| ParseTimeTag | Parses a string formatted as an absolute or relative time tag. | |
| SetInitializedState | Manually sets the initialized state of the AdapterBase. | |
| SetTemporalConstraint | Defines a temporal processing constraint for the adapter. | |
| Start | Starts the AdapterBase or restarts it if it is already running. | |
| Stop | Stops the AdapterBase. | |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) | 
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| ConfigurationChanged | Event is raised when adapter is aware of a configuration change. | |
| Disposed | Event is raised when AdapterBase is disposed. | |
| InputMeasurementKeysUpdated | Event is raised when InputMeasurementKeys are updated. | |
| OutputMeasurementsUpdated | Event is raised when OutputMeasurements are updated. | |
| ProcessException | Event is raised when there is an exception encountered while processing. | |
| StatusMessage | Provides status messages to consumer. | 
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| DefaultInitializationTimeout | Default initialization timeout. | |
| DefaultMeasurementReportingInterval | Default measurement reporting interval. | 
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| GetEnumValueOrDefault | Gets the enumeration constant for value, if defined in the enumeration, or a default value. (Defined by EnumExtensions) | |
| GetEnumValueOrDefaultT | Gets the enumeration constant for this value, if defined in the enumeration, or a default value. (Defined by EnumExtensions) | |
| GetMeasurementRecord | Gets measurement record, creating it if needed. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| GetParentDevice | Gets ID of parent device, creating or updating record if needed, for the current IAdapter instance. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| InputMeasurementKeys | Returns the MeasurementKey values of the IAdapter input measurements. (Defined by IAdapterExtensions) | |
| LookupDevice | Looks up associated device acronym and ID from provided signalID. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| LookupMeasurementKey | Looks up or creates measurement key based on provided signalID. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| LookupPointTag | Looks up point tag name from provided signalID. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| LookupSignalReference | Looks up signal reference from provided signalID. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| OnConfigurationChanged | Notifies host system of configuration changes. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| OutputMeasurementKeys | Returns the MeasurementKey values of the IAdapter output measurements. (Defined by IAdapterExtensions) | |
| PointTagExists | Determines if pointTag exists in local configuration. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| SignalIDExists | Determines if signalID exists in local configuration. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| SignalReferenceExists | Determines if signalReference exists in local configuration. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) | |
| TemporalConstraintIsDefined | Returns true if IAdapter has a temporal constraint defined, i.e., either
            StartTimeConstraint or StopTimeConstraint is not
            set to its default value. (Defined by IAdapterExtensions) | |
| WaitForSignalsToLoad | Waits for signalIDs to be loaded in system configuration. (Defined by MetadataHelpers) |