Refinitiv Extractions API

On-demand and scheduled data extraction operations for retrieving pricing, reference, corporate actions, and historical data.

Operations 4

POST /Extractions/Extract Submit On-Demand Extraction #
POST /Extractions/ExtractWithNotes Extract Data with Notes #
POST /Extractions/ExtractRaw Extract Raw Data #
GET /Extractions/RawExtractionResults('{jobId}')/$value Download Raw Extraction Results #

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OpenAPI Specification

refinitiv-extractions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Refinitiv LSEG DataScope Select REST Extractions API
  description: Internet-hosted OData REST API for programmatic access to global pricing, corporate actions, reference data, historical data, cross-reference, and entity data. It provides fully automated extraction workflows and batch processing capabilities for large-scale data retrieval from the DataScope Select platform.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: LSEG Developer Support
    url: https://developers.lseg.com/en/support
  termsOfService: https://developers.lseg.com/en/terms-and-conditions
servers:
- url: https://selectapi.datascope.lseg.com/RestApi/v1
  description: Production Server
security:
- tokenAuth: []
tags:
- name: Extractions
  description: On-demand and scheduled data extraction operations for retrieving pricing, reference, corporate actions, and historical data.
paths:
  /Extractions/Extract:
    post:
      operationId: extractData
      summary: Submit On-Demand Extraction
      description: Submits an on-demand data extraction request. For small result sets, the response is returned synchronously. For larger extractions, the server responds with HTTP 202 Accepted and a Location header for polling the extraction status.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      parameters:
      - name: Prefer
        in: header
        description: Set to respond-async to enable asynchronous processing.
        schema:
          type: string
          default: respond-async
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Extraction completed and data returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionResponse'
        '202':
          description: Extraction accepted for asynchronous processing. Poll the Location header URL for status.
          headers:
            Location:
              schema:
                type: string
              description: URL to poll for extraction status and results.
        '400':
          description: Invalid extraction request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /Extractions/ExtractWithNotes:
    post:
      operationId: extractWithNotes
      summary: Extract Data with Notes
      description: Submits an on-demand extraction request and returns results in JSON format along with extraction notes. Suitable for smaller data sets where JSON output is preferred.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Extraction completed with notes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionWithNotesResponse'
        '202':
          description: Extraction accepted for asynchronous processing
        '400':
          description: Invalid extraction request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /Extractions/ExtractRaw:
    post:
      operationId: extractRaw
      summary: Extract Raw Data
      description: Submits an on-demand extraction request optimized for large data sets. Returns results in CSV format compressed with gzip for bandwidth optimization.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExtractionRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Raw extraction completed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  JobId:
                    type: string
                    description: The extraction job identifier.
                  Notes:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
                    description: Extraction processing notes.
        '202':
          description: Extraction accepted for asynchronous processing
        '400':
          description: Invalid extraction request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /Extractions/RawExtractionResults('{jobId}')/$value:
    get:
      operationId: getRawExtractionResults
      summary: Download Raw Extraction Results
      description: Downloads the raw extraction results for a completed extraction job. Results are returned as gzip-compressed CSV data.
      tags:
      - Extractions
      parameters:
      - name: jobId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The extraction job identifier.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Raw extraction data
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '404':
          description: Job not found or results expired
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
components:
  schemas:
    ExtractionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        '@odata.context':
          type: string
          description: OData context URI.
        value:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            description: Extracted data rows.
    ExtractionWithNotesResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        Contents:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            description: Extracted data rows.
        Notes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Processing notes and warnings from the extraction.
    ExtractionRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        ExtractionRequest:
          type: object
          properties:
            '@odata.type':
              type: string
              description: 'The OData type of the extraction request such as #DataScope.Select.Api.Extractions.ExtractionRequests.TickHistoryIntradaySummariesExtractionRequest.'
            ContentFieldNames:
              type: array
              items:
                type: string
              description: List of data field names to include in the extraction.
            IdentifierList:
              type: object
              properties:
                '@odata.type':
                  type: string
                  description: The OData type of the identifier list.
                InstrumentIdentifiers:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      Identifier:
                        type: string
                        description: The instrument identifier value.
                      IdentifierType:
                        type: string
                        description: The type of identifier such as Ric, Isin, or Cusip.
              description: The list of instruments to extract data for.
            Condition:
              type: object
              description: Extraction conditions such as date range and message filters.
  securitySchemes:
    tokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: Session token obtained from the Authentication/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