Bloomberg AIM Requests API
Create and manage data requests
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Bloomberg Data License API (HAPI) Requests API
description: Provides programmatic access to Bloomberg's comprehensive financial, pricing, reference, regulatory, and alternative data covering over 50 million securities and 56,000 fields via the Hypermedia API (HAPI). The BEAP/HAPI follows a hypermedia-driven REST architecture where clients discover resources through link relations in responses.
version: 1.0.0
contact:
name: Bloomberg Developer Support
url: https://developer.bloomberg.com/
license:
name: Proprietary
url: https://www.bloomberg.com/notices/tos/
termsOfService: https://www.bloomberg.com/notices/tos/
servers:
- url: https://api.bloomberg.com/eap
description: Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point (Production)
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- oauth2: []
tags:
- name: Requests
description: Create and manage data requests
paths:
/catalogs/{catalogId}/requests:
get:
operationId: listRequests
summary: List Data Requests
description: Returns all data requests in the catalog.
tags:
- Requests
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/catalogId'
responses:
'200':
description: A list of data requests
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestCollection'
examples:
Listrequests200Example:
summary: Default listRequests 200 response
x-microcks-default: true
value:
contains:
- '@type': example_value
identifier: example_value
title: Example Title
description: A sample description.
universe: https://www.example.com
fieldList: https://www.example.com
trigger: https://www.example.com
formatting: {}
status: active
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
x-microcks-operation:
delay: 0
dispatcher: FALLBACK
post:
operationId: createRequest
summary: Create a Data Request
description: Creates a new data request combining a universe, field list, and trigger to produce a scheduled data output.
tags:
- Requests
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/catalogId'
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestCreate'
examples:
CreaterequestRequestExample:
summary: Default createRequest request
x-microcks-default: true
value:
'@type': example_value
identifier: example_value
title: Example Title
description: A sample description.
universe: https://www.example.com
fieldList: https://www.example.com
trigger: https://www.example.com
formatting:
type: DataOutputJson
dateFormat: example_value
columnHeader: true
responses:
'201':
description: Request created
headers:
Location:
description: URI of the created request
schema:
type: string
format: uri
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/DataRequest'
examples:
Createrequest201Example:
summary: Default createRequest 201 response
x-microcks-default: true
value:
'@type': example_value
identifier: example_value
title: Example Title
description: A sample description.
universe: https://www.example.com
fieldList: https://www.example.com
trigger: https://www.example.com
formatting:
type: example_value
dateFormat: example_value
status: active
'400':
$ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
x-microcks-operation:
delay: 0
dispatcher: FALLBACK
/catalogs/{catalogId}/requests/{requestId}:
get:
operationId: getRequest
summary: Get Data Request Details
description: Returns details of a specific data request.
tags:
- Requests
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/catalogId'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/requestId'
responses:
'200':
description: Data request details
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/DataRequest'
examples:
Getrequest200Example:
summary: Default getRequest 200 response
x-microcks-default: true
value:
'@type': example_value
identifier: example_value
title: Example Title
description: A sample description.
universe: https://www.example.com
fieldList: https://www.example.com
trigger: https://www.example.com
formatting:
type: example_value
dateFormat: example_value
status: active
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
x-microcks-operation:
delay: 0
dispatcher: FALLBACK
delete:
operationId: deleteRequest
summary: Delete a Data Request
description: Deletes a specific data request.
tags:
- Requests
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/catalogId'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/requestId'
responses:
'204':
description: Request deleted
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
x-microcks-operation:
delay: 0
dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
parameters:
requestId:
name: requestId
in: path
required: true
description: Unique identifier for the data request
schema:
type: string
catalogId:
name: catalogId
in: path
required: true
description: Unique identifier for the catalog
schema:
type: string
schemas:
Error:
type: object
properties:
error:
type: object
properties:
code:
type: string
message:
type: string
details:
type: string
example: example_value
DataRequest:
type: object
properties:
'@type':
type: string
const: DataRequest
example: example_value
identifier:
type: string
example: example_value
title:
type: string
example: Example Title
description:
type: string
example: A sample description.
universe:
type: string
format: uri
example: https://www.example.com
fieldList:
type: string
format: uri
example: https://www.example.com
trigger:
type: string
format: uri
example: https://www.example.com
formatting:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
dateFormat:
type: string
example: example_value
status:
type: string
enum:
- active
- inactive
- error
example: active
RequestCollection:
type: object
properties:
contains:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/DataRequest'
example: []
RequestCreate:
type: object
required:
- '@type'
- identifier
- universe
- fieldList
- trigger
properties:
'@type':
type: string
const: DataRequest
example: example_value
identifier:
type: string
example: example_value
title:
type: string
example: Example Title
description:
type: string
example: A sample description.
universe:
type: string
format: uri
description: URI reference to the universe resource
example: https://www.example.com
fieldList:
type: string
format: uri
description: URI reference to the field list resource
example: https://www.example.com
trigger:
type: string
format: uri
description: URI reference to the trigger resource
example: https://www.example.com
formatting:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
enum:
- DataOutputJson
- DataOutputCsv
dateFormat:
type: string
columnHeader:
type: boolean
example: example_value
responses:
NotFound:
description: Resource not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
Unauthorized:
description: Authentication credentials missing or invalid
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
BadRequest:
description: Invalid request parameters
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
securitySchemes:
bearerAuth:
type: http
scheme: bearer
bearerFormat: JWT
description: Bloomberg-issued JWT credential obtained from the Bloomberg Console.
oauth2:
type: oauth2
description: OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow
flows:
clientCredentials:
tokenUrl: https://bsso.blpprofessional.com/ext/api/as/token.oauth2
scopes:
eap: Access to Enterprise Access Point data
eap.catalogs.read: Read catalog data
eap.catalogs.write: Write catalog data