Connect to Bloomberg usingblp,blpsrv, orbpipe.

Ensure a successful Bloomberg connection by usingisconnection. Request properties of the connection objects usingget.

Look up information about securities, curves, or government securities usinglookup. Request Bloomberg field information usingcategory,fieldinfo, orfieldsearch.

Request current data for a security usinggetdata. Request bulk data with header information usinggetbulkdata.

Request equity screening data usingeqs.

Request historical data for a security usinghistory.

Request historical technical analysis usingtahistory.

Request intraday tick data for a security usingtimeseries.

Request current portfolio data usingportfolio.

Request real-time data for a security usingrealtime. Stop real-time data updates usingstop.