isconnection

Determine Bloomberg Server connection V3

Since R2021a

Syntax

v = isconnection(c)

Description

v = isconnection(c) returns true (1) if c is a valid Bloomberg^® V3 connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface and false (0) otherwise.

Examples

Validate the Bloomberg Connection

Connect to the Bloomberg Server using the IP address of the machine running the Bloomberg Server. This example uses the Bloomberg Server C++ interface and assumes the following:

• The Bloomberg UUID is 12345678.

• The IP address for the machine running the Bloomberg Server is '111.11.11.111'.

c is a bloombergServer object.

uuid = 12345678;
ipaddress = '111.11.11.111';

c = bloombergServer(uuid,ipaddress);

Validate the Bloomberg connection.

v = isconnection(c)

v =

     1

v returns true showing that the Bloomberg connection is valid.

Close the Bloomberg connection.

close(c)

Input Arguments

c — Bloomberg Server connection

bloombergServer object

Bloomberg Server connection, specified as a bloombergServer object.

Version History

Introduced in R2021a