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DSWS API returns invalid data
Hi, When I execute the following via the DSWS API I receive the following data: ds.get_data(tickers = '8857RL', fields = ['DSCD','ENAME','ISIN','RIC','T1C','LEI',] ,kind = 0) When I use the same DSCD in the web portal, the ISIN is correct. When I try to search the web portal for the ISIN returned by the API, I receive no…
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Currency of sovereign CDS
I found there are different currencies options for a sovereign CDS when downloading via Eikon. For instance, the US government 5Y CDS, i.e., USGV5Y**AC=R with ** stand for the currency. This CDS can be quoted by USD, GBP or EUR. But what does it mean with quoted by different currencies, and what are exactly the difference…
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Is there a Datatype for insitutional ownership % in Datastream?
Hi, I could not find any relevant Datatype from datastream that would tell the institutional ownership percentage for stocks, if i understood correctly, from datastream its possible to find individual companies institutional ownership structure, but currently I am working with +400 stocks and going one by one is…
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How to access Datastream Data Field search navigator for QA users
Hi, As a QA user, one of our clients is accessing DSWS data. However, he needs some sort of data field dictionary/definition reference. Please advise where and how QA users can look up Datastream data field definition, e.g. i advised user to log into but this requires Datastream User ID and password but as a QA user, the…
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EPS - Refinitiv - datastream excel
I have download some EPS (earnings per share) data for different firms, but in some cases, the firm died, and it continues to gave me values for EPS. Why? And how can I correct this?
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PTBV is missing to get P/B
I'm trying to get P/B using the API, but I can't get the data even if I request PTBV. Specifically, I'm using DatastreamPy to get the data with the following code: ds.get_data(tickers='J:TYMO', fields=['PTBV'], freq="D", kind=0) I would be grateful if you could tell me how to get the data.
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Data class output when running code
Good afternoon, I am currently using LSEG's Python code to run some tools for the team. Every time I create an instance of DataClient, I do get the following message in my terminal:<DatastreamPy.DS_Response.DataClient object at 0x0000014CDB464610> Is it possible to remove it? Kind regards, Igor
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Error using Datastream in R
addpkg('DatastreamDSWS2R', '1.9.7') library("DatastreamDSWS2R") options(Datastream.Username = " ZXXX000") options(Datastream.Password = " PASSWORD123") mydsws <- dsws$new() Error in rjson::fromJSON(myTokenResponse) : no data to parse
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Datastream codes question
Hi I have question about the Datastream codes. Are these codes recycled when a company becomes delisted, or does the code stay with a company forever? Thanks.
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getting Datastream data using python
Dears, I want to download financial and accounting data from Datastream using python. The data includes many variables and for many years. That is what called Panel data. The question is, how can I get the variables like total assets (WC02999) and sales (WC01001) for all firms like in the FTSE350 (UK) from 2010 to 2023. I…
