Compustat
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== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
please refer to the installation material, especially the requirements (win7, Excel 2003|2010), 2GB of RAM and 5 GB of free Hard-disk. | please refer to the installation material, especially the requirements (win7, Excel 2003|2010), 2GB of RAM and 5 GB of free Hard-disk. | ||
| − | There are two ways to install it. If the described method fails, come to my office to | + | There are two ways to install it. If the described method fails, come to my office to install it from DVD. |
| − | + | # Access with [https://zid.univie.ac.at/support/anleitungen/netze-zugang/virtual-private-network-vpn/vpn-klient-fuer-windows/, the VPN] the university's network | |
# klick Start-> and put in the white box (search programs and files) \\131.130.97.117 to display a window with the shares. | # klick Start-> and put in the white box (search programs and files) \\131.130.97.117 to display a window with the shares. | ||
# copy the database folder compustat_data_yyyy-mm-dd from the share onto your PC (drag 'n drop) | # copy the database folder compustat_data_yyyy-mm-dd from the share onto your PC (drag 'n drop) | ||
Revision as of 14:59, 18 October 2017
S&P's Compustat Global is also called Research Insight Academic Quarterly, or Research Insight Global with Quarterly Updates (RIGQUG). For Compustat please refer to the other dataset. This one only comprises the *Global Vantage* data.
1 Installation
please refer to the installation material, especially the requirements (win7, Excel 2003|2010), 2GB of RAM and 5 GB of free Hard-disk. There are two ways to install it. If the described method fails, come to my office to install it from DVD.
- Access with the VPN the university's network
- klick Start-> and put in the white box (search programs and files) \\131.130.97.117 to display a window with the shares.
- copy the database folder compustat_data_yyyy-mm-dd from the share onto your PC (drag 'n drop)
- open the zip file in the installation folder to start the installation process. (read the howto, its a *.pdf file)
1.1 Database Manager
select your local folder where you have put your databases in the previous step, for "Global Research".
1.2 Settings Manager
Start-up Database "Global Vantage"
