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Workspace Web Side by Side API

Interoperability API that connects client web applications to LSEG Workspace Web. It allows applications to authenticate, connect to a running Workspace instance in the same browser, and exchange metadata such as active RICs between applications.

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Documentation
https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/workspace-web-side-by-side-api/documentation
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GettingStarted
https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/workspace-web-side-by-side-api/quick-start

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Workspace Web Side by Side API
description: Interoperability API that connects client web applications to LSEG Workspace Web. It allows
  applications to authenticate, connect to a running Workspace instance in the same browser, and exchange
  metadata such as active RICs between applications.
image: https://www.refinitiv.com/etc/designs/refinitiv/images/refinitiv-logo.svg
humanURL: https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/workspace-web-side-by-side-api
baseURL: https://api.refinitiv.com
tags:
- Desktop
- Interoperability
- Web
- Workspace
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/workspace-web-side-by-side-api/documentation
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/workspace-web-side-by-side-api/quick-start