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Dear All, when I try to call blpConnect() in order to open a connection to the Bloomberg on my machine, I receive following error message: R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22) rJava Version 0.9-3 RBloomberg Version 0.4-150 Java environment initialized successfully. Looking for most recent blpapi3.jar file... Adding C:\blp\API\APIv3\JavaAPI\v3.4.8.1\lib\blpapi3.jar to Java classpath

I have data that looks like this: > df1 group id 1 red A 2 red B 3 red C 4 blue D 5 blue E 6 blue F I want a list of the groups containing vectors with the ids. I am avoiding subset(), as it is only recommended for interactive use. Here's what I have so far: df1 <- data.frame(group=c("red", "red", "red", "blue",

Hi David, I tried the following and get the below error messages.... con = blpConnect(show.days="trading",na.action="previous.days",periodicity="da ily")# connecting Bloomberg > dat <- blpGetData(con,"US4009703799 Equity","PX_LAST",start=as.chron(as.Date("01/01/2005",

Hi R, Again the problem in Bloomberg, I give the below code, > con = blpConnect(show.days="trading",na.action="previous.days",periodicity="da ily")# connecting Bloomberg > div <- blpGetData(con,"IBM US Equity","EQY_DVD_HIST",start=as.chron(as.Date("01/01/2005", "%m/%d/%Y")),end=as.chron(Sys.Date())) >

Together with Enrique's running start and Prasad's work, we figured out how to get tick data and bulk data from Bloomberg into R. Here is a code snippet which builds on Enrique's. ---------------------------- require("RDCOMClient") blCon <<- try(blCon <- COMCreate("Bloomberg.Data.1"), silent=TRUE) # Always check the class of blCon before proceeding! #

Hi R, Can I convert ISIN numbers into Bloomberg tickers in the RBloomberg package? BR, Shubha [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hi Everyone. I am downloading intraday Bloomberg data from R. The code I give is: library(zoo) library(chron) library(RBloomberg) conn<-blpConnect(show.days="trading",na.action="previous.days",periodici ty="daily") dat<-blpGetData(conn, "VG1 Index", c("LAST_PRICE"), start=as.chron(as.Date("2006-9-01",

On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 06:24:10PM -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > The remote rsync is running out of memory as it collects the CVS > ignore rules (add_rule). Something could be awry with the CVS ignore > rules, or the machine could just be low on memory. Please run rsync > again with -vvv (three verbose options), which will make the remote > rsync show (among other useful

Hi R-Experts, Can anyone tell me how Bloomberg data can be directly downloaded to R? Is there any package? Sumanta Basak. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged infor...{{dropped}}

Installation of rcom, statconnDCOM and RBloomberg Hi folks, Win7 64bit R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) Perform following steps to install rcom, statconnDCOM and RBloomberg 1) rcom installation login Win7 as administrator and start R > install.packages("rcom") --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- also installing the dependency ?rscproxy? trying URL

Hi, I'm running R 2.10.1 GUI 1.31 Leopard build 64-bit (5537). I cannot install RBloomberg on my Mac. After I type: install.packages("RBloomberg", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org") I get the following message: Warning in install.packages("RBloomberg", repos = "http://R-Forge.R-project.org") : argument 'lib' is missing: using

I am using StatET/Eclipse successfully, but RBloomberg does not want to play ball: > conn <- blpConnect(log.level="finest") R version 2.14.2 (2012-02-29) rJava Version 0.9-3 RBloomberg Version 0.4-151 Java environment initialized successfully. Looking for most recent blpapi3.jar file... Adding C:\blp\API\APIv3\JavaAPI\v3.4.6.6\lib\blpapi3.jar to Java classpath Error in

To all: I'm using RBloomberg to pull historical equity prices across a range of international markets. Bloomberg defaults to returning stock prices to R in local currency, for example, blpGetData(conn, "ALUA AR Equity", "PX_LAST",start="09/30/08", end="09/30/08") returns a stock price in Argentine Peso's. If ones use the BLPH function directly

Hello, I am using te blpGetData() function to retrieve closing prices from bloomberg on r. This is the code that I wrote: library(RBloomberg) conn=blpConnect blpGetData(conn,"ANF UN Equity","PX_LAST","2009/09/01","2009/09/10") and I get the following error: Error in substring(paste("0", v$day, sep = ""), first = nchar(paste(v$day))) :

Hi, I am trying to download data from Bloomberg through R. If I try to download intraday data for multiple tickers and only one field, I get the error, written below in red. How do I get rid of this error? > dat<-blpGetData(conn, c("NOK1V FH Equity","AUA AV Equity"), "LAST_PRICE",

I am trying to get new Cusip (registered security) from old . This can be done in excel using BDP command. For example: =BDP("000361AJ Corp","ID_CUSIP"), will give 000361AK1. Can this be done using RBloomberg? Any help will be much appreciated. Chirag Maru Senior Quantitative Analyst IRON Financial 847-715-3221 Direct | 847-715-3321 Fax | 847-715-3200 Main 630 Dundee

Hello R-Experts, Currently I'm using "RBloomberg" package in R-2.2.1 in Windows machine ( XP). When I'm running one specific example using blpGetData given in help file I'm getting the following error message. conn <- blpConnect() edb <- blpGetData(conn, "ED1 Comdty", "PX_LAST", start=chron("1/1/06"),

Hi folks, Debian 600 64bit desktop > sudo R Password: > install.packages("RBloomberg", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org") .... .... * DONE (zoo) ERROR: dependencies ?rcom?, ?bitops?, ?RUnit? are not available for package ?RBloomberg? * removing ?/usr/local/lib/R/site-library/RBloomberg? Failed > install.packages("RBloomberg", "rcom",

Yes...And the dependent package is RDCOMClient. I was using R 2.2.0...The downloading process was smooth...But not in R 2.4.0...why is this so? Could you reply me ASAP? -----Original Message----- From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Gabor Grothendieck Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 7:27 PM To: Shubha Karanth Cc: r-help at

I try to use RBloomberg to get the dividend for IBM. However, blpGetData(conn, "IBM EQUITY", field="EQY_DVD_HIST_ALL", start=as.chron("1980-01-01")) doesn't work. It returns EQY_DVD_HIST_ALL (10/02/08 14:46:36) NA I have to used blpGetData(conn, "IBM EQUITY", "EQY_DVD_SH_12M_NET",