similar to: Problem to establish Bloomberg connection / Package RBloomberg / function blpConnect()

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

I am having a puzzling problem with bloomberg connection. When i  run from R prompt some code that has .... library(Rbbg) conn <- blpConnect(throw.ticker.errors = FALSE) print("connected") ... I establish connection every time and then proceed to get data when i run this code from R prompt. However, when i run this from a batch script, i get the following error output from Rbbg:

Hi, all I wanted to fetch data from Bloomberg for govt bonds, and analyse it further. I am having trouble in getting data as when I use field=PX_LAST, it is giving the prices but when I use field=CPN, or ISSUE_DT, it is not giving the results and just bouncing back <NA> for that. This is the piece of code: > library(rJava) Warning message: package 'rJava' was built

Hola a todos, Mi nombre es Juanjo. Llevo un tiempo intentado hacer funcionar un programa que necesita de la instalación de RPROJECT y REXCEL. He mirado varias guías e instalado los programas pero obtengo varios errores. El principal es que tras instalar RProject, Rexcel y statcon y al intentar correr esta macro desde Visual Basic… Sub Start() RInterface.StartRServer

Hi to all, Is there a way to use the API bloomberg functions BAddPeriods Binterpol Bcountperiods in RBloomberg? tnks -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Bloomberg-API-functions-BAddPeriods-Binterpol-Bcountperiods-in-RBloomberg-tp4534163p4534163.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Hello, everyone! I have a problem with RBloomberg and this is not the usual "no administrator rights" problem. I have R 2.7.2, RBloomberg 0.1-10, RDCOMclient 0.92-0 RDCOMClient, chron, zoo, stats: these packages load OK. Then, trying to connect, I get following error message: conn <- blpConnect(show.days="week", na.action="previous.days",

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 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",

I have the following error message when I try to install RBloomberg. Les packages binaires t?l?charg?s sont dans C:\Users\bloom\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpktX4UK\downloaded_packages Message d'avis : packages ?quantstrat?, ?RBloomberg?, ?rsproxy?, ?VaR? are not available (for R version 2.15.1) R version 2.15.1 System : Windows 7 (64 bits) Any help appreciated Thx -- View this message

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 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())) >

Dear All, I am using package fPortfolio to run minimum variance portfolio optimizations in R. I already know how to set portfolioSpecs, portfolio objects and constraints. Unfortunately I am not able to set the following type of constraints. I have a timeSeries object with returns data for roughly 1.5k assets for 261 subperiods (workingdays) and want to compute the global minimum variance

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 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",

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

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

Dear R Users, Tried to install RBloomberg with R-2.12.0 and appears RDComclient has not been built for this version of R, so failed. I then tried to get RBloombergs' Java API version to work, but ran into problems with RJava which does not appear to exist for Windows. My platform is Windows XP SP3. Will RDcomclient be built for R-2.12.0 anytime soon ? Does a version of RBloomberh with a

hi, I've troubles with some difftime objects. e.g. ISOdate(2001, 4, 26) - ISOdate(2001, 2, 26) - 2 works, telling me "Time difference of 57 days". But when I'd like to add days, such as ISOdate(2001, 4, 26) - ISOdate(2001, 2, 26) + 2 the function gives me an error. Function "as.COMDate.chron" of the Rbloomberg package doesn't work for that reason. I'm