Refinitiv Eikon Extractions API

On-demand and managed data extractions

Operations 4

POST /Extractions/ExtractRaw Execute On-Demand Raw Extraction #
POST /Extractions/ExtractWithNotes Execute On-Demand Extraction with Notes #
GET /Extractions/ExtractedFiles List Extracted Files #
GET /Extractions/ExtractedFiles('{fileId}')/$value Download an Extracted File #

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OpenAPI Specification

refinitiv-eikon-extractions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Refinitiv Eikon LSEG DataScope Select REST Extractions API
  description: REST API providing programmatic access to the DataScope Select platform for extracting global prices, corporate actions, reference data, historical data, cross-reference data, and entity data. Built on OData protocol, the API supports management of instrument lists, report templates, schedules, and on-demand extractions. Authentication tokens are valid for 24 hours.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: LSEG Developer Support
    url: https://developers.lseg.com
  termsOfService: https://www.refinitiv.com/en/policies/terms-of-use
servers:
- url: https://selectapi.datascope.refinitiv.com/RestApi/v1
  description: Production Server
security:
- tokenAuth: []
tags:
- name: Extractions
  description: On-demand and managed data extractions
paths:
  /Extractions/ExtractRaw:
    post:
      operationId: extractRaw
      summary: Execute On-Demand Raw Extraction
      description: Executes an on-demand extraction for specified instruments and fields. Returns extracted data directly or initiates an asynchronous extraction for large result sets. Supports multiple extraction types including end-of-day pricing, corporate actions, and reference data.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Extraction completed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionResponse'
        '202':
          description: Extraction accepted and processing asynchronously. Use the Location header to poll for results.
          headers:
            Location:
              description: URL to poll for extraction results.
              schema:
                type: string
        '400':
          description: Invalid extraction request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /Extractions/ExtractWithNotes:
    post:
      operationId: extractWithNotes
      summary: Execute On-Demand Extraction with Notes
      description: Executes an on-demand extraction and returns both the extracted data and processing notes. Notes include information about instrument validation, field availability, and any issues encountered during extraction.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Extraction completed successfully with notes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionWithNotesResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid extraction request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /Extractions/ExtractedFiles:
    get:
      operationId: listExtractedFiles
      summary: List Extracted Files
      description: Retrieves a list of files produced by completed extractions. Files are available for download for a limited retention period.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved file list
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  value:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of extracted file metadata.
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractedFile'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /Extractions/ExtractedFiles('{fileId}')/$value:
    get:
      operationId: downloadExtractedFile
      summary: Download an Extracted File
      description: Downloads the contents of a specific extracted file by its identifier. Returns the raw extraction data.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      parameters:
      - name: fileId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the extracted file.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully downloaded file
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '404':
          description: File not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response from the DataScope Select API.
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: Machine-readable error code.
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable error message.
    ExtractedFile:
      type: object
      description: Metadata for a file produced by an extraction.
      properties:
        ExtractedFileId:
          type: string
          description: Unique identifier for the extracted file.
        ReportExtractionId:
          type: string
          description: Identifier of the extraction that produced this file.
        FileName:
          type: string
          description: Name of the extracted file.
        FileType:
          type: string
          description: Type of file such as Full or Note.
        Size:
          type: integer
          description: File size in bytes.
        ReceivedDateUtc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the file was created.
    ExtractionWithNotesResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response containing both extracted data and detailed notes.
      properties:
        JobId:
          type: string
          description: Unique identifier for the extraction job.
        Notes:
          type: array
          description: Detailed processing notes from the extraction.
          items:
            type: string
        value:
          type: array
          description: Array of extracted data records.
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
    ExtractionResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response containing extracted data from an on-demand extraction.
      properties:
        '@odata.context':
          type: string
          description: OData context URL.
        JobId:
          type: string
          description: Unique identifier for the extraction job.
        Notes:
          type: array
          description: Processing notes from the extraction.
          items:
            type: string
        value:
          type: array
          description: Array of extracted data records.
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
    ExtractionRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request body for on-demand data extraction operations.
      required:
      - ExtractionRequest
      properties:
        ExtractionRequest:
          type: object
          properties:
            '@odata.type':
              type: string
              description: OData type specifying the extraction type, such as EndOfDayPricingExtractionRequest or TermsAndConditionsExtractionRequest.
            ContentFieldNames:
              type: array
              description: List of field names to include in the extraction.
              items:
                type: string
            IdentifierList:
              type: object
              description: Specification of instruments for the extraction.
              properties:
                '@odata.type':
                  type: string
                  description: OData type for the identifier list, such as InstrumentIdentifierList.
                InstrumentIdentifiers:
                  type: array
                  description: Array of instrument identifiers.
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      Identifier:
                        type: string
                        description: Instrument identifier value.
                      IdentifierType:
                        type: string
                        description: Type of identifier such as Ric, Isin, or Cusip.
            Condition:
              type: object
              description: Extraction conditions such as date range and query parameters.
              additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    tokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: Session token obtained from the RequestToken endpoint. Include as Token followed by the token value.
externalDocs:
  description: DataScope Select REST API Documentation
  url: https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/datascope-select/datascope-select-rest-api/documentation