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Getting IBES Data in Eviews

In the new datastream online database. I am getting an error when trying to fetch IBES data into eviews: Date.Start is invalid/ Example date formats are 2012-11-24 (or) -4M (or) one of DSDatesNames (Date.Start)

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Hi @erik.franco

We have a new version of the EDX file which you will need to install that resolves this IBES issue. if you email me directly paul.bacon@refinitiv.com i can send to you today or alternativly it will be on the download section of this site early next week.

Regards

Paul

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@erik.franco

I am not able to replicate the issue in EViews. Can you please give example instrument?

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Hi Monika,

As for the IBES problem. Again this is in eviews.

Below is the code I used to fetch the data.

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wfcreate(wf = "", page = "monthly") m 2019 2019

fetch(d=datastream,c=l) @:M3WRLD(a12pe)

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Hi @erik.franco

Im looking into this and will confirm.

Paul

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