Bloomberg BLPAPI Core Field Discovery Historical Data API
The Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI) is a service-oriented, socket-based API used by the Desktop API, Server API (SAPI), B-PIPE, and Bloomberg Platform products. It is **not natively HTTP/REST** — clients use the BLPAPI SDK (C, C++, Java, .NET, Python, Perl, COM Excel) over a TCP session, typically against `localhost:8194` for the Desktop API or against the customer's Server API host. This OpenAPI document is a best-effort REST-style projection of the BLPAPI service surface so that the request/respon
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Bloomberg BLPAPI Core Field Discovery Historical Data API is a Postman Collection published by Bloomberg on the APIs.io network.
The Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI) is a service-oriented, socket-based API used by the Desktop API, Server API (SAPI), B-PIPE, and Bloomberg Platform products. It is not natively HTTP/REST — clients use the BLPAPI SDK (C, C++, Java, .NET, Python, Perl, COM Excel) over a TCP session, typically against localhost:8194 for the Desktop API or against the customer’s Server API host. This OpenAPI document is a best-effort REST-style projection of the BLPAPI service surface so that the request/respon
The collection contains 1 request organised into 2 folders.
Tagged areas include Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data License, Enterprise, and Execution Management.
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