Initialize Eikon Python api

Initialize Eikon Python api

Usage

EikonConnect(
  Eikonapplication_id = NA,
  Eikonapplication_port = 9000L,
  UUID = NA,
  PythonModule = "JSON",
  TestConnection = FALSE
)

Arguments

Eikonapplication_id

Eikon api key

Eikonapplication_port

proxy port id

UUID

optional character parameter for custom instruments, not necessary for regular requests

PythonModule

character choose between Eikon (python),RD (python),JSON (direct JSON message without python)

TestConnection

Boolean, TRUE or FALSE test connection after initiating contact with Eikon terminal

Value

a Python module that is an EikonObject

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
Eikon <- EikonConnect(Eikonapplication_id = "your key", Eikonapplication_port = 9000L
, PythonModule = "Eikon")
Eikon <- EikonConnect(Eikonapplication_id = "your key", Eikonapplication_port = 9000L
, PythonModule = "RD")
} # }