[R-SIG-Finance] RBloomberg

[krisan haria]

Tried the first three lines

Output is the following


R version 2.13.1 (2011-07-08)
Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)

locale:
[1] LC_COLLATE=English_United Kingdom.1252
[2] LC_CTYPE=English_United Kingdom.1252
[3] LC_MONETARY=English_United Kingdom.1252
[4] LC_NUMERIC=C
[5] LC_TIME=English_United Kingdom.1252

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base

other attached packages:
[1] RBloomberg_0.1-11    chron_2.3-39         zoo_1.7-4
[4] RDCOMClient_0.92-0.1

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] grid_2.13.1     lattice_0.19-30

But on the last line I get the same erro msg

---------------------------
CFields_InvisibleWindow: Rgui.exe - Unable To Locate Component
---------------------------
This application has failed to start because XLCall32.dll was not
found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
---------------------------
OK
---------------------------




On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:09 PM, John Laing <john.laing at gmail.com> wrote:
> Please run the following code and copy the results to this thread:
>
> library(RBloomberg)
> sessionInfo()
> list.files("C:\\blp\\API\\APIv3\\JavaAPI", pattern = "jar$", recursive = TRUE)
> conn <- blpConnect()
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 8:33 AM, krisan haria <krisanharia at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I didnt have it, but now have it installed. But the error msg is still the same.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:48 PM, John Laing <john.laing at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Krisan,
>>>
>>> Do you have the Bloomberg Java API installed? Generally the files will
>>> be in C:\blp\API\APIv3\JavaAPI\...
>>> The packages are available through the Bloomberg WAPI screen.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 4:00 AM, krisan haria <krisanharia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to use RBloomberg in R
>>>>
>>>> The version is R 2.13.1
>>>>
>>>> When I type
>>>>
>>>> conn <- blpConnect()
>>>>
>>>> I get the following error:
>>>>
>>>> ---------------------------
>>>> CFields_InvisibleWindow: Rgui.exe - Unable To Locate Component
>>>> ---------------------------
>>>> This application has failed to start because XLCall32.dll was not
>>>> found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
>>>> ---------------------------
>>>> OK
>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any idea what is going wrong? It is the first time I've used this.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Krisan
>>>>
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>