I am trying to get D4=INR data and INR=TRB data, how will I get this data? which api should I use to

We want to listen D4=INR data and INR=TRB data, from where should I start( api or code should I use)? We want to know code flow so that I can start.

We also require test market or offline data for development purpose.

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  • Jirapongse
    Jirapongse admin
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    I assume that you would like to retrieve real-time data for those items.

    We provides several APIs in many programming languages, such as C, C++, .NET, and Java to retrieve real-time data from Elektron feed.

    For C, C++ and Java, you can use Elektron SDK . For .NET, you can use RFA.NET. RFA also supports C++ and Java. Currently, the strategic API is Elektron SDK. We suggest you to use Elektron SDK to retrieve real-time data from Elektron feed.

    On the Developer Community web site, there are a lot of documents and tutorials which can help you to start using the APIs.

    The MarketPrice data that you will get from Elektron when subscribing to INR=TRB looks like:

    2017/11/03 11:13:44.731 TRACE <- Received MMT_MARKET_PRICE Refresh INR=TRB
    serviceName : ELEKTRON_EDGE
    symbolName : INR=TRB
    streamState : Open
    dataState : Ok
    statusCode : None
    statusText : All is well
    FieldList : standard data count = 327
    FieldEntry [ 1] PROD_PERM 5490
    FieldEntry [ 2] RDNDISPLAY 153
    FieldEntry [ 3] DSPLY_NAME " ThomRtrsGFX"
    FieldEntry [ 5] TIMACT 4:13:31
    FieldEntry [ 11] NETCHNG_1 -0.0275
    FieldEntry [ 12] HIGH_1 64.5900
    FieldEntry [ 13] LOW_1 64.5375
    FieldEntry [ 15] CURRENCY INR (356)
    FieldEntry [ 17] ACTIV_DATE 11/3/2017
    FieldEntry [ 19] OPEN_PRC 64.5900
    FieldEntry [ 21] HST_CLOSE 64.5950
    FieldEntry [ 22] BID 64.5675
    FieldEntry [ 23] BID_1 64.5675
    FieldEntry [ 24] BID_2 64.5600
    FieldEntry [ 25] ASK 64.5775
    FieldEntry [ 26] ASK_1 64.5775
    FieldEntry [ 27] ASK_2 64.5675
    FieldEntry [ 32] ACVOL_1 409
    FieldEntry [ 53] TRD_UNITS 4DP (4)
    FieldEntry [ 56] PCTCHNG -0.04
    ...

    However, D4=INR returns "The record could not be found" so this item is not available on Elektron.

    For the test market and offline data, please kindly contact your local Thomson Reuters account team or sales team for more information.