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The data delta frame DataSetMessage data and the related headers are shown in Figure 31.

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Figure 31 – Data Delta Frame DataSetMessage

The information for a single value in delta frame messages is larger because of the additional index necessary for sending just changed data. The Publisher shall send a key frame message if the delta frame message is larger than a key frame message.

The encoding of the data delta frame DataSetMessage structure is specified in Table 83.

Table 83 – Data Delta Frame DataSetMessage Structure

Name

Type

Description

FieldCount

UInt16

Number of fields of the DataSet contained in the DataSetMessage.

DeltaFrameFields

Structure[]

The subset of field values of the DataSet contained in the delta frame.

FieldIndex

UInt16

The index of the Field in the DataSet. The index is based on the field position in the DataSetMetaData with the configuration version defined in the ConfigurationVersion field.

FieldValue

BaseDataType

The field values of the DataSet.

The field encoding depends on the EncodingFlags of the DataSetMessage Header defined in 7.2.2.3.4. The default encoding is Variant if bit 2 and 3 are not set.