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ivan.cherkasov avatar image
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NameError: name 'EikonError' is not defined

Stack trace:

File "c:\...\Python36\lib\site-packages\eikon\Profile.py", line 32, in set_app_id
  get_profile().set_app_key(app_id)
File "c:\...\Python36\lib\site-packages\eikon\Profile.py", line 207, in set_app_key
  self.check_profile()
File "c:\...\Python36\lib\site-packages\eikon\Profile.py", line 322, in check_profile
  raise EikonError(-1, 'Port number was not identified. Check if Eikon Desktop or Eikon API Proxy is running.')

Python and Eikon api versions:

Python 3.6.7 (v3.6.7:6ec5cf24b7, Oct 20 2018, 13:35:33) [MSC v.1900 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
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>>> import eikon
>>> eikon.__version__
'1.0.0'
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I think there is a regression from 0.1.13.

It is missing an import in the file Profile.py:

from .eikonError import *
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Alex Putkov.1 avatar image Alex Putkov.1

You're right, and this regression is corrected in the next version of the library (1.1.0), which is going to be released shortly.

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Zhenya Kovalyov avatar image
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@ivan.cherkasov this is the current version of the library.

Can you confirm that the terminal is running on the same machine?

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It is, but was I was logged off (accidentally) when I ran the python script and noticed this exception.

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