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Bloomberg Library

The Bloomberg library validates Bloomberg response messages and converts them to XML.

The Bloomberg library performs the following types of validation:

Field datatype and width

Business rules defined by Informatica

The Bloomberg field type definitions change on a daily basis. The

Data Transformation

Bloomberg library can create a service from a sample request or response message. The service contains a parser for small input files and a streamer for large input files.

The following table describes the files that the service produces:

File	Description
output.xml	Contains all of the data in the original Bloomberg request or response.
Errors.xml	Contains a detailed description of errors in the input.
ErrorsFound.txt	Boolean flag that indicates whether the service detected errors in the input.