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How to retrieve ticker ids for a given list of ISINs using python eikon data api

Hi, i tried to pull ticker id for given isin's using below code, but values for ticker column are returned empty. What is the field name to be passed to "get_data" api to get the ticker id for the given ISINs ?

df2,err = ek.get_data(instruments=isin_list, fields= ['TR.CompanyName','ticker','TR.ISIN'], raw_output=False)

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Use field name 'TR.ExchangeTicker'.

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Thanks Alex. It works now. Is there a link that points to list of fields supported by this get_data api ?

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Thanks Alex. It works now. Is there a link that points to list of fields supported by this get_data api ?

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See this tutorial that talks at length about metadata discovery, i.e. how you search for instrument identifiers, field names and parameters.

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