Bloomberg AIM · Rate Limits

Bloomberg Aim Rate Limits

Bloomberg AIM does not publish public API rate limits. Throughput, concurrency, and message-rate ceilings are governed by the customer's AIM contract, the upstream BLPAPI / B-PIPE agreements, and the FIX broker network.

Bloomberg Aim Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Bloomberg AIM on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.

It captures 2 rate-limit definitions, measuring varies.

The profile also includes 2 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled and quotaExceeded.

Tagged areas include Order Management, Portfolio Management, Trading, and Rate Limiting.

2 Limits Throttle: see AIM client diagnostics Quota: see AIM client diagnostics
Order ManagementPortfolio ManagementTradingRate Limiting

Limits

AIM API / FIX session tenant
varies
see AIM contract / FIX session configuration
Per-tenant order throughput, message rate, and concurrent session ceilings are configured at AIM tenant provisioning time.
BLPAPI bridge account/terminal
varies
see Bloomberg BLPAPI documentation
AIM workflows that read or write through BLPAPI inherit BLPAPI's daily field/security caps documented inside the Terminal.

Policies

Tenant-scoped throttling
Limits apply per AIM tenant; raises require Bloomberg Enterprise client services engagement.
Backoff
Clients should respect AIM SDK / FIX session events and apply exponential backoff with jitter on throttled responses.

Sources

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