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kdb Insights Enterprise Bloomberg BPIPE Accelerator - Release Notes

This page details the release notes for the kdb Insights Bloomberg BPIPE Accelerator.

Version 1.3.3

Release date: 2026-02-18

Enhancements

  • Compatibility fixes for kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.17.1.

Version 1.3.2

Release date: 2025-11-03

Enhancements

  • Updated the feed configuration to use a text file to manage subscription lists
  • bargenerationv2-pipeline-spec.q is now the default spec file for the bargeneration pipeline. This version supports environments with entitlements enabled

Version 1.3.1

Release date: 2025-09-18

Enhancements

  • Updated the accelerator to use rt-bpipeeid-pub version 1.0.4 by default
  • Added EMRS-specific RT ensuring Entitlements data is not blocked by large volumes of Trade and Quote data

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where Entitlements data caused errors in the bbg-realtime-l1 stream processor

Breaking changes

  • Quote schema update:
    • Changed the data type of the exchTime column from timestamp to timespan

Version 1.3.0

Release date: 2025-08-11

Enhancements

  • Enhanced support for the EMRS feed to handle user disables. This adds new column to schema
  • Added support for PAIRED and MID type messages in the realtime ingest pipeline

Bug fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the first bid or ask conditions returned empty mixed list () rather than null strings

Version 1.2.1

Release date: 2025-07-08

Enhancements

  • Added more templated configuration for the BPIPE feeds

Version 1.2.0

Release date: 2025-05-13

Enhancements

  • Added pipeline environment variable parameters to enable kxi CLI deploy without pipeline spec edits
  • Switch RT sequencer logging on by default

Version 1.1.0

Release date: 2025-04-08

Enhancements

  • Updates for kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.13 compatibility

Version 1.0.0

Release date: 025-02-10

New features

  • A pipeline for ingesting L1 equities data from the KX BPIPE feed handler: bbg-realtime-l1-pipeline
  • A pipeline for ingesting entitlement updates from the KX EMRS feed handler: bbgentitlements-pipeline
  • A pipeline for kdb Insights Enterprise to EMRS user mapping: bbgentpair-pipeline
  • Schemas for Quote and Trade data for the above
  • Schemas for EMRS updates, the latest entitlment snapshot, and user ID mapping
  • kdb Insights Enterprise entitlement filter functions to apply EMRS restrictions
  • An Insights View that tick and statistic retrieval, charting
  • An example Jupyter notebook, demonstrating Python and REST API access

Artifacts

Type Location
Accelerator Package https://portal.dl.kx.com/assets/raw/kxi-accelerators/fsi/fsi-bbg-entl/

Version dependencies

To use the Bloomberg BPIPE Accelerator, you must have the following compatible versions of the underlying FSI Library, kdb Insights Enterprise, and the kxi CLI.

Bloomberg BPIPE Accelerator FSI Library Insights Enterprise kxi CLI BPIPE FEED BPIPEEID FEED Combined Bloomberg Accelerator Version
1.0.0 1.2.3 1.12.0 1.12.0 1.0.1 1.0.1
1.1.0 1.2.3 1.13.0 1.13.0 1.0.1 1.0.1 1.0
1.2.0 1.3.2 1.13.2 1.13.2 1.0.1 1.0.1 1.0
1.2.1 1.3.3 1.13, 1.14 1.13, 1.14 1.0.1 1.0.1 1.2.0
1.3.0 1.3.4 1.14.2 1.14 1.0.3 1.0.3 1.3.0
1.3.1 1.3.4 1.14.2 1.14 1.0.3 1.0.4 1.4.0
1.3.2 1.3.6 1.16.0 1.16 1.0.3 1.0.4 1.4.0
1.3.3 1.3.7 1.17.1 1.17.1 1.0.3 1.0.4 1.4.1