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An instance of this ObjectType represents the root Object for all PubSub related configuration and metadata Objects. The one instance of this ObjectType that represents the root Object is defined in 8.4. The ObjectType is formally defined in Table 103.

Table 103 – PublishSubscribeType Definition

Attribute	Value
BrowseName	PublishSubscribeType
IsAbstract	False
References	Node Class	BrowseName	DataType	TypeDefinition	Modelling Rule
Subtype of PubSubKeyServiceType defined in 8.2.
HasPubSub‌Connection	Object	<ConnectionName>		PubSubConnectionType	Optional‌Placeholder
HasComponent	Method	SetSecurityKeys	Defined in 9.1.3.3.		Optional
HasComponent	Method	AddConnection	Defined in 9.1.3.4.		Optional
HasComponent	Method	RemoveConnection	Defined in 9.1.3.5.		Optional
HasComponent	Object	PublishedDataSets		DataSetFolderType	Mandatory
HasComponent	Object	Status		PubSubStatusType	Mandatory
HasComponent	Object	Diagnostics		PubSubDiagnosticsRootType	Optional
HasProperty	Variable	SupportedTransportProfiles	String[]	PropertyType	Mandatory

The PublishSubscribeType ObjectType is a concrete type and can be used directly.

The configured connection Objects are added as components to the instance of the PublishSubscribeType. Connection Objects may be configured with product specific configuration tools or added and removed through the Methods AddUadpConnection, AddBrokerConnection and RemoveConnection. The PubSubConnectionType is defined in 9.1.5.2. The HasPubSubConnection ReferenceType is defined in 9.1.3.6.

The PublishedDataSets Object contains the configured PublishedDataSets. The DataSetFolderType is defined in 9.1.4.5.1. The DataSetFolderType can be used to build a tree of DataSetFolders.

The Status Object provides the current operational status of the PublishSubscribe functionality. The PubSubStatusType is defined in 9.1.10. The state machine for the status and the relation to other PubSub Objects like PubSubConnection, PubSubGroup, DataSetWriter and DataSetReader are defined in 6.2.1.

The Diagnostics Object provides the current diagnostic information for the PublishSubscribe Object. The PubSubDiagnosticsRootType is defined in 9.1.11.7.

The SupportedTransportProfiles Property provides a list of TransportProfileUris supported by the Server. The TransportProfileUris are defined in OPC 10000-7.