Bloomberg Server C++ Interface

Current market, real-time, intraday tick, historical, and security lookup data from Bloomberg^® Server using the Bloomberg Server C++ interface

Create a Bloomberg Server connection using the Bloomberg Server C++ interface. After you establish the connection, retrieve current, real-time, intraday tick, historical, and security lookup data.

Functions

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Bloomberg Server Connection

`bloombergServer`	Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`close`	Close Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`isconnection`	Determine Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)

Bloomberg Server Data Retrieval

`eqs`	Equity screening data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`get`	Properties of Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`getbulkdata`	Bulk data with header information for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`getdata`	Current data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`history`	Historical data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`portfolio`	Current portfolio data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`realtime`	Real-time data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`tahistory`	Historical technical analysis for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`timeseries`	Intraday tick data for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)

Retrieve Bloomberg Server Information

`category`	Field category search for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`fieldinfo`	Field information for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`fieldsearch`	Field search for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)
`lookup`	Find information about securities for Bloomberg Server connection V3 (Since R2021a)

Topics

Bloomberg Server Connection

Data Server Connection Requirements
Find license and proxy information requirements for the supported data service providers.
Installing Bloomberg and Configuring Connections
Find the connection requirements for Bloomberg interfaces.
Comparing Bloomberg Connections
Learn about the different Bloomberg services.

Bloomberg Server Data Retrieval

Retrieve Bloomberg Current Data Using Bloomberg Server C++ Interface
Retrieve Bloomberg current data for one or multiple securities.
Retrieve Bloomberg Historical Data Using Bloomberg Server C++ Interface
Retrieve Bloomberg historical data for one or multiple securities.
Retrieve Bloomberg Intraday Tick Data Using Bloomberg Server C++ Interface
Retrieve Bloomberg intraday tick data for one security.
Retrieve Bloomberg Real-Time Data Using Bloomberg Server C++ Interface
Retrieve Bloomberg real-time data using an event handler function.
Writing and Running Custom Event Handler Functions
You can process events related to any data updates by writing a custom event handler function for use with Datafeed Toolbox™.