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Error while reading event log object

By Harshi_554 , 12 June, 2025
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Hii,
while reading the object 1.0.99.98.0.255 from DLMS server (C code) , I'm getting below error.

-------- Reading 7 1.0.99.98.0.255 Ch. 0 Event log #1
Entries: 108/170
Error! Failed to read first row: Access Error : Device reports a temporary failure.

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Kurumi

1 year ago

Hi, I believe that your…

Hi,

I believe that your meter does not support read rows by entry method.
Try to download GXDLMSDirector and read your meter with it first.

BR,
Mikko

Harshi_554

12 months ago

Actually Im not using real…

Actually Im not using real smart meter. Instead Im using DLMS Server example code (C language) as a virtual smart meter. So the previous error occurs while reading objects from the DLMS Server example.

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Kurumi

12 months ago

Hi, What server example are…

Hi,

What server example are you using? I made a small test with this and it worked without problems:
https://github.com/Gurux/GuruxDLMS.c/tree/master/GuruxDLMSServerExample

I added 110 events to the log and then tried to read them. How you try to read them? With All, range or entry?

BR,
Mikko

Harshi_554

11 months 3 weeks ago

Im using the same server…

Im using the same server that you mentioned above.
Yes , I have tried to read all entries using its obis code.

Thank you for the reply

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