Bloomberg Query Language (BQL) API

Execute BQL queries programmatically via the Bloomberg API to retrieve custom computed financial data, filtered security sets, and time series expressions from Bloomberg's data universe. Accessible via BLPAPI and Bloomberg Excel Add-in.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: bloomberg-query-language-bql:bql-api
name: Bloomberg Query Language (BQL) API
description: Execute BQL queries programmatically via the Bloomberg API to retrieve custom computed financial
  data, filtered security sets, and time series expressions from Bloomberg's data universe. Accessible
  via BLPAPI and Bloomberg Excel Add-in.
humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
baseURL: blpapi://localhost:8194
tags:
- BQL
- Query API
- Financial Data
- Time Series
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/