bloomberg (Datafeed Toolbox)

Connect to Bloomberg

Syntax

Connect = bloomberg(PortNumber, 'IPAddress')
Connect = bloomberg

Arguments

PortNumber
Port on machine where connection is being made.

IPAddress
A MATLAB string containing the internet address of machine where connection is being made.

`PortNumber`	Port on machine where connection is being made.
`IPAddress`	A MATLAB string containing the internet address of machine where connection is being made.

Description

Connect = bloomberg(PortNumber, IPAddress) establishes a connection to a Bloomberg data server using the port number, PortNumber, and the internet address, IPAddress.

Connect = bloomberg establishes a connection to a Bloomberg data server using port number 8194 and the default internet address provided when the Bloomberg software was installed on your machine.

Example

c = bloomberg(8194,'111.222.33.444')

makes a connection to the Bloomberg server on port 8194 of the machine with internet address 111.222.33.444.

See Also

close, fetch, get, isconnection

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