Re: [R] failure to connect to Bloomber using Rbbg from batch script on Windows

2013-02-05 Thread Andre Zege
quot; Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 7:22 AM Subject: Re: [R] failure to connect to Bloomber using Rbbg from batch script on Windows Andre, Does the batch script always fail, or is it sometimes successful? You've probably tried running in batch and interactively one after the other, bu

Re: [R] failure to connect to Bloomber using Rbbg from batch script on Windows

2013-02-05 Thread John Laing
Andre, Does the batch script always fail, or is it sometimes successful? You've probably tried running in batch and interactively one after the other, but if not please do that to make sure it isn't a timing issue with the Bloomberg connection. Also, you can turn up the logging in Rbbg: conn <- b

[R] failure to connect to Bloomber using Rbbg from batch script on Windows

2013-02-05 Thread Andre Zege
I am having a puzzling problem with bloomberg connection. When i  run from R prompt some code that has library(Rbbg) conn <- blpConnect(throw.ticker.errors = FALSE) print("connected") ... I establish connection every time and then proceed to get data when i run this code from R prompt. Ho