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Factset Calculations API

The Calculations API from Factset — 27 operation(s) for calculations.

Factset Calculations API is one of 460 APIs that Factset publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Calculations. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, code examples, a changelog, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 42 operations across 27 paths, and defines 69 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.factset.com, https://api-sandbox.factset.com.

42 operations 27 paths 69 schemas 5 DELETE25 GET7 POST5 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.factset.com
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Factset Calculations API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 42

Across 27 paths, the API surfaces 42 operations — 5 DELETE, 25 GET, 7 POST, 5 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Calculations 42
POST
/analytics/engines/fiab/v1/calculations
Factset Run Fiab Calculation
runFIABCalculation body → 202400401403415429500503
GET
/analytics/engines/fiab/v1/calculations
Factset Get All Fiab Calculation Summaries
getFIABCalculationStatusSummaries → 200401403406429500503
GET
/analytics/engines/fiab/v1/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Fiab Calculation by Id
getFIABCalculationById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
POST
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations
Factset Create and Run Pa Calculation
postAndCalculate 2 params body → 200201202400401403404415
GET
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations
Factset Get All Calculations
getAllCalculations 1 param → 200400401403404406429500
PUT
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Create or Update Pa Calculation and Run It.
putAndCalculate 3 params body → 200201202400401403404409
GET
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Pa Calculation Parameters by Id
getCalculationParameters 1 param → 200400401403404500503
DELETE
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Cancel Pa Calculation by Id
cancelCalculationById 1 param → 204400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations/{id}/status
Factset Get Pa Calculation Status by Id
getCalculationStatusById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/pa/v3/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/result
Factset Get Pa Calculation Result by Id
getCalculationUnitResultById 2 params → 200400401403404500503
POST
/analytics/quant/fpe/v1/calculations
Factset Starts a New Script Calculation
body → 202400500503
GET
/analytics/quant/fpe/v1/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Calculation Status by Id
1 param → 200202500503
GET
/analytics/quant/fpe/v1/calculations/{id}/output
Factset Get Calculation Output for a Specific Calculation
1 param → 200202500503
GET
/analytics/quant/fpe/v1/calculations/{id}/log
Factset Get Calculation Log for a Specific Calculation
1 param → 200202500503
POST
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations
Factset Create and Run Pub Calculation
postAndCalculate 2 params body → 200201202400401403404415
PUT
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Create or Update Pub Calculation and Run It.
putAndCalculate 3 params body → 200201202400401403404415
GET
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Pub Calculation Parameters by Id
getCalculationParameters 1 param → 200400401403404500503
DELETE
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Cancel Pub Calculation by Id
cancelCalculationById 1 param → 204400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations/{id}/status
Factset Get Pub Calculation Status by Id
getCalculationStatusById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/pub/v3/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/result
Factset Get Pub Calculation Result by Id
getCalculationUnitResultById 3 params → 200400401403404500503
POST
/calculations
Factset Create and Run Quant Engine Calculation
postAndCalculate 1 param body → 200201202400401403404413
GET
/calculations
Factset Get All Calculations
getAllCalculations 1 param → 200400401403404406429500
PUT
/calculations/{id}
Factset Create or Update Quant Engine Calculation and Run It.
putAndCalculate 2 params body → 200201202400401403404409
GET
/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Quant Engine Calculation Parameters by Id
getCalculationParameters 1 param → 200400401403404500503
DELETE
/calculations/{id}
Factset Cancel Quant Calculation by Id
cancelCalculationById 1 param → 204400401403404500503
GET
/calculations/{id}/status
Factset Get Quant Engine Calculation Status by Id
getCalculationStatusById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
GET
/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/result
Factset Get Quant Engine Calculation Result by Id
getCalculationUnitResultById 2 params → 200400401403404500503
GET
/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/info
Factset Get Quant Engine Calculation Metadata Information by Id
getCalculationUnitInfoById 2 params → 200400401403404500503
POST
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations
Factset Create and Run Spar Calculation
postAndCalculate 2 params body → 200201202400401403404415
GET
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations
Factset Get All Calculations
getAllCalculations 1 param → 200400401403404406429500
PUT
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Create or Update Spar Calculation and Run It.
putAndCalculate 3 params body → 200201202400401403404409
GET
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Spar Calculation Parameters by Id
getCalculationParameters 1 param → 200400401403404500503
DELETE
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Cancel Spar Calculation
cancelCalculationById 1 param → 204400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations/{id}/status
Factset Get Spar Calculation Status by Id
getCalculationStatusById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/spar/v3/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/result
Factset Get Spar Calculation Result by Id
getCalculationUnitResultById 2 params → 200400401403404500503
POST
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations
Factset Create and Run Vault Calculation
postAndCalculate 2 params body → 200201202400401403404415
GET
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations
Factset Get All Calculations
getAllCalculations 1 param → 200400401403404406429500
PUT
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Create or Update Vault Calculation and Run It.
putAndCalculate 3 params body → 200201202400401403404409
GET
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Get Vault Calculation Parameters by Id
getCalculationParameters 1 param → 200400401403404500503
DELETE
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations/{id}
Factset Cancel Vault Calculation by Id
cancelCalculationById 1 param → 204400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations/{id}/status
Factset Get Vault Calculation Status by Id
getCalculationStatusById 1 param → 200202400401403404500503
GET
/analytics/engines/vault/v3/calculations/{id}/units/{unitId}/result
Factset Get Vault Calculation Result by Id
getCalculationUnitResultById 2 params → 200400401403404500503

Schemas 69

The contract defines 69 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PACalculationParameters (9 properties), PaginationInfo (6 properties), CalculationUnitStatus (6 properties), FIABCalculationStatus (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

OneOfQuantFormulas
QuantIdentifierUniverse
object
2 properties 2 required
SPARDateParameters
object
The date parameters for SPAR calculation.
3 properties 3 required
PACalculationPricingSource
object
1 property
PubCalculationMeta
object
CalculationUnitStatus_2
object
4 properties
CalculationUnitStatusMeta
object
1 property
QuantUniversalScreenUniverse
object
1 property 1 required
SPARCalculationParameters
object
5 properties 1 required
PACalculationParametersRoot
object
2 properties
PubCalculationParametersRoot
object
2 properties
FIABDateParameters
object
The date parameters for FIAB calculations.
2 properties 2 required
OneOfQuantDates
Calculation
object
2 properties
PubCalculationParameters
object
3 properties 3 required
QuantCalculationMeta
object
5 properties
QuantCalculationParameters
object
4 properties
VaultCalculationParametersRoot
object
2 properties
QuantCalculationParametersRoot
object
2 properties
ClientErrorResponse_2
object
1 property
QuantFdsDate
object
2 properties 2 required
PACalculationParameters
object
9 properties 1 required
VaultCalculationParameters
object
5 properties 3 required
QuantDateList
object
1 property
Error_2
object
3 properties
CalculationsSummary
object
4 properties
CalculationStatus
object
3 properties
CalculationStatusMeta
object
1 property
SPARIdentifier
object
The account/benchmark parameter for SPAR calculation.
3 properties 1 required
Error
object
5 properties
ObjectRoot_2
object
1 property
CalculationStatusRoot_2
object
1 property
PubIdentifier
object
2 properties 1 required
QuantUniversalScreenParameter
object
2 properties 2 required
CalculationsSummaryRoot
object
2 properties 1 required
PADateParameters
object
The date parameters for PA calculation.
3 properties 2 required
FIABIdentifier
object
1 property 1 required
FIABCalculationStatusSummary
object
2 properties
EventSummary
object
3 properties
PACalculationColumn
object
2 properties
CalculationStatus_2
object
2 properties
ClientErrorResponse
object
1 property
PaginationMeta
object
1 property
ErrorSource_2
object
2 properties
VaultIdentifier
object
The account/benchmark parameter for Vault calculation.
1 property 1 required
ObjectRoot
object
2 properties 1 required
PAIdentifier
object
2 properties 1 required
ErrorSource
object
2 properties
QuantUniverse
object
1 property 1 required
CalculationStatus_3
object
3 properties
CalculationStatusRoot
object
2 properties 1 required
PACalculationGroup
object
2 properties
CalculationMeta
object
4 properties
OneOfQuantUniverse
FIABCalculationParameters
object
5 properties 2 required
QuantScreeningExpressionUniverse
object
3 properties 2 required
QuantDate
object
4 properties 3 required
PaginationInfo
object
6 properties
PACalculationDataSources
object
3 properties
QuantAllUniversalScreenParameters
object
SPARCalculationParametersRoot
object
2 properties
QuantScreeningExpression
object
3 properties 2 required
FIABCalculationStatus
object
6 properties
QuantFqlExpression
object
4 properties 2 required
OneOfQuantFormulasArray
array
PubDateParameters
object
The date parameters for Publisher calculation.
2 properties 1 required
VaultDateParameters
object
The date parameters for Vault calculation
3 properties 2 required
QuantFormula
object
1 property 1 required
CalculationUnitStatus
object
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

factset-calculations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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