Message-ID: <CAA3Wa=s0LExCHMuU+EdL1N3CL2z3+HDdmCrjmmJMAOc+2bzWkQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2012-07-09T11:14:04Z
From: John Laing
Subject: Problem to establish Bloomberg connection / Package RBloomberg / function blpConnect()
In-Reply-To: <654B4F13B519784CB0357821544E6A122E15D3@alphas02.alpha-centauri.local>
Alexander,
I agree, this feels like a java version issue. You could start by
telling us what version of Java you're running: open a command prompt
and type java -verision, and reply with the output. I think any
version 1.5 and up should work, but let's see what you have.
-John
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 4:20 AM, Alexander Erbse <ae at alpha-centauri.com> wrote:
> Dear All,
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> when I try to call blpConnect() in order to open a connection to the
> Bloomberg on my machine, I receive following error message:
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> R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22)
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> rJava Version 0.9-3
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> RBloomberg Version 0.4-150
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> Java environment initialized successfully.
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> Looking for most recent blpapi3.jar file...
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> Adding C:\blp\API\APIv3\JavaAPI\v3.4.8.1\lib\blpapi3.jar to Java
> classpath
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> Fehler in .jnew("org/findata/blpwrapper/Connection", java.log.level) :
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> java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version number in .class
> file
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> It looks there is any problem with the installed java version. Has
> anyone an idea how to solve that problem?
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> Regards,
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> Alexander Erbse
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