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Version: 8.4.12.1

Schema: MsgDesc (ID: 3415)

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Topic3325-mlink
MLink TokenMLinkRest

Note: The symbol = next to a field number indicates that it is a primary key.

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#FieldTypeComment
100namestring(48)message name
103mNumushortprotobuf message number
106schemaHashstring(16)schema hash (changes each time the schema is modified)
144actionsflag : MLinkActions'SIURD'
112hasTKeyenum : YesNomessage contains a 'TickerKey' x-ray field
115hasEKeyenum : YesNomessage contains an 'ExpiryKey' x-ray field
118hasOKeyenum : YesNomessage contains an 'OptionKey' x-ray field
121hasCFenum : YesNomessage has a 'ClientFirm' fields (message has client firm visiblity restrictions)
124mTokenenum : MLinkTokenthe mlink token this message is associated with
145dataProductsflag : DataProductflag enum containing all the data products this message is associated with
140srseProductstext1comma separated list of the SRSE Products this message is associated with
127desctext2message description (if any)
146topicstring(48)message topic
147autoAssignedPkeyenum : YesNoindication that MLink adds its own pkey and the user does not need to specify one.
130priTimeFieldstring(32)this is the primary time field for the time control and histogram
133secTimeFieldstring(32)this is the Top10 field for the stacked bar / label on the time control histogram (blank if none)
139staticFilterFieldstext2comma separated list of (default) static filter fields (in display order)

REPEATING FIELDS

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FieldTypeComment
142namestring(64)
143fieldsstring(255)

Get Schema API Call

import requests 

# Replace with your desired MLINK URL
MLINK_PROD_URL = 'https://mlink-live.nms.saturn.spiderrockconnect.com/rest/json'

# Replace with your MLINK API Key
API_KEY = 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'

# Replace with your desired MsgType.
MSG_TYPE = 'MsgDesc'

# Request Parameters for Get Schema Of The MsgType
params = {
#Required Parameters
"apiKey": API_KEY,
"cmd": 'getschema',
"msgType": MSG_TYPE,
}

response = requests.get(MLINK_PROD_URL, params=params)

Get Msg API Call

import requests 

# Replace with your desired MLINK URL
MLINK_PROD_URL = 'https://mlink-live.nms.saturn.spiderrockconnect.com/rest/json'

# Replace with your MLINK API Key
API_KEY = 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'

# Replace with your desired MsgType.
MSG_TYPE = 'MsgDesc'

# Replace with your pkey value for getting the specific message desired
PKEY = 'ReplaceThisValueForTheQueryToWork'

# Replace with your desired view. A "|" separated list of views can be provided
# If no view is provided, all views will be returned.
VIEW = 'name|mNum|schemaHash|actions|hasTKey|hasEKey|hasOKey|hasCF|mToken|dataProducts|srseProducts|desc|topic|autoAssignedPkey|priTimeField|secTimeField|staticFilterFields'

# Replace with your desired where clause.
# a string in the form "field1:eq:valuse" or "(field1:ne:value1 & field1:ne:value2)
# "WHERE" clauses can contain the following comparison symbols:
# :gt: is greater than
# :ge: is greater than or equal to
# :lt: is less than
# :le: is less than or equal to
# :eq: is equal
# :ne: is not equal
# %26 is an AND statement
# | is an OR statement
# :sw: is starts with
# :ew: is ends with
# :cv: is contains values
# :nv: is does not contain value
# :cb: is contained between (two dates for instance) separated by '$'
WHERE = 'name:eq:ExampleString'

# Request Parameters for getmsg Of The MsgType
params = {
# Required Parameters
"apiKey": API_KEY,
"cmd": 'getmsg',
"pkey": PKEY,
"msgType": MSG_TYPE,
# Optional Parameters
"view": VIEW,
"where": WHERE
}

response = requests.get(MLINK_PROD_URL, params=params)

Get Msgs API Call

import requests 

# Replace with your desired MLINK URL
MLINK_PROD_URL = 'https://mlink-live.nms.saturn.spiderrockconnect.com/rest/json'

# Replace with your MLINK API Key
API_KEY = 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'

# Replace with your desired MsgType.
MSG_TYPE = 'MsgDesc'

# Replace with your desired view. A "|" separated list of views can be provided
# If no view is provided, all views will be returned
VIEW = 'name|mNum|schemaHash|actions|hasTKey|hasEKey|hasOKey|hasCF|mToken|dataProducts|srseProducts|desc|topic|autoAssignedPkey|priTimeField|secTimeField|staticFilterFields'

# Replace with your desired where clause.
# a string in the form "field1:eq:value" or "(field1:ne:value1 & field1:ne:value2)
# "WHERE" clauses can contain the following comparison symbols:
# :gt: is greater than
# :ge: is greater than or equal to
# :lt: is less than
# :le: is less than or equal to
# :eq: is equal
# :ne: is not equal
# %26 is an AND statement
# | is an OR statement
# :sw: is starts with
# :ew: is ends with
# :cv: is contains values
# :nv: is does not contain value
# :cb: is contained between (two dates for instance) separated by '$'
WHERE = 'name:eq:ExampleString'

# Replace with your desired limit of how many messages you receive. The default limit is 500
LIMIT = 500

# Order clause eg. "(field1:DESC | field1:ASC | field2:DESC:ABS | field2:ASC:ABS" (default is unordered; default is faster)
ORDER = 'name:ASC'

# Request Parameters for getmsgs Of The MsgType
params = {
# Required Parameters
"apiKey": API_KEY,
"cmd": 'getmsgs',
"msgType": MSG_TYPE,
# Optional Parameters
"view": VIEW,
"where": WHERE,
"limit": LIMIT,
"order": ORDER
}

response = requests.get(MLINK_PROD_URL, params=params)

Get Aggregate API Call

import requests 

# Replace with your desired MLINK URL
MLINK_PROD_URL = 'https://mlink-live.nms.saturn.spiderrockconnect.com/rest/json'

# Replace with your MLINK API Key
API_KEY = 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'

# Replace with your desired MsgType.
MSG_TYPE = 'MsgDesc'

# Replace with fields you want to see aggregate values for. A "|" separated list of measures should be provided
MEASURE = 'name|mNum|schemaHash|actions|hasTKey|hasEKey|hasOKey|hasCF|mToken|dataProducts|srseProducts|desc|topic|autoAssignedPkey|priTimeField|secTimeField|staticFilterFields'

# Replace with fields you want to see aggregated. A "|" separated list of fields should be provided
GROUP = 'hasTKey|hasEKey|hasOKey|hasCF|mToken|autoAssignedPkey'

# Replace with your desired where clause.
# a string in the form "field1:eq:value" or "(field1:ne:value1 & field1:ne:value2)
# "WHERE" clauses can contain the following comparison symbols:
# :gt: is greater than
# :ge: is greater than or equal to
# :lt: is less than
# :le: is less than or equal to
# :eq: is equal
# :ne: is not equal
# %26 is an AND statement
# | is an OR statement
# :sw: is starts with
# :ew: is ends with
# :cv: is contains values
# :nv: is does not contain value
# :cb: is contained between (two dates for instance) separated by '$'
WHERE = 'name:eq:ExampleString'

# Request Parameters for getaggregate Of The MsgType
params = {
# Required Parameters
"apiKey": API_KEY,
"cmd": 'getaggregate',
"msgType": MSG_TYPE,
"measure": MEASURE,
"group": GROUP,
# Optional Parameters
"where": WHERE,
}

response = requests.get(MLINK_PROD_URL, params=params)

Get Count API Call

import requests 

# Replace with your desired MLINK URL
MLINK_PROD_URL = 'https://mlink-live.nms.saturn.spiderrockconnect.com/rest/json'

# Replace with your MLINK API Key
API_KEY = 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'

# Replace with your desired MsgType.
MSG_TYPE = 'MsgDesc'

# Replace with your desired where clause.
# a string in the form "field1:eq:value" or "(field1:ne:value1 & field1:ne:value2)
# "WHERE" clauses can contain the following comparison symbols:
# :gt: is greater than
# :ge: is greater than or equal to
# :lt: is less than
# :le: is less than or equal to
# :eq: is equal
# :ne: is not equal
# %26 is an AND statement
# | is an OR statement
# :sw: is starts with
# :ew: is ends with
# :cv: is contains values
# :nv: is does not contain value
# :cb: is contained between (two dates for instance) separated by '$'
WHERE = 'name:eq:ExampleString'

# Request Parameters for getCount Of The MsgType
params = {
# Required Parameters
"apiKey": API_KEY,
"cmd": 'getcount',
"msgType": MSG_TYPE,
# Optional Parameters
"where": WHERE,
}

response = requests.get(MLINK_PROD_URL, params=params)