RTD Method

Microsoft Excel Visual Basic

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RTD Method

       

This method connects to a source to receive real-time data.

expression.RTD (progID, server, topic1, topic2, topic3, topic4, topic5, topic6, topic7, topic8, topic9, topic10, topic11, topic12, topic13, topic14, topic15, topic16, topic17, topic18, topic19, topic20, topic21, topic22, topic23, topic24, topic25, topic26, topic27, topic28)

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

progID  Required Variant. A string representing the real-time server programmatic identifier.

server  Required Variant. A server name, Null string or vbNullString constant.

topic1  Required Variant. A String representing a topic.

topic2-topic28  Optional Variant. A String representing a topic.

Remarks

The server argument is required in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), even though it can be omitted within a worksheet.