The SASEFRED Interface Engine
- Overview
- Getting Started
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Syntax
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DetailsAvailable Sources That Provide FRED Time Series DataFRED API KeyAvailable Releases for Each Source That Provides FRED Time Series DataAvailable Time Series for Each Release IDAvailable Native Frequency for Each Series IDVintage Dates for Each Series IDSAS Output Data SetSAS OUTXML FileSAS XML Map FileXFREDTPU SAS Data SetReading Price Data by Using Indices
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ExamplesRetrieving Data for Multiple Time SeriesRetrieving Data by Using the Vintage DateSelecting Time Series When Native Frequency Is Less Than Requested FrequencySelecting Time Series When Native Frequency Is Greater Than Requested FrequencySpecifying One Series ID with Multiple Vintage Dates for the OUTPUT=2 OptionSpecifying Two Series IDs with Multiple Vintage Dates and Descending Sort OrderVintage Dates for a Specific Series with the URL= OptionSeries for a Specific Release with the URL= OptionSeries for Specific Tags with the URL= OptionCategories for a Specific Series with the URL= OptionCategories for a Specific Source with the URL= OptionSeries for a Specific Category with the URL= OptionSources for Today’s Date with the URL= OptionReleases Available for Today’s Date with the URL= Option
- References
Available Time Series for Each Release ID
Each release of economic sources contains several time series. To get the list of time series for a specific release, enter the following URL in your web browser and specify the ID that corresponds to that release. For example, the following URL retrieves a list of all time series for the Dow Jones Averages release (release_ID=197):
http://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/release/series?release_id=197&api_key=your_fred_apikey
Table 48.6 shows all the time series that are included in the Dow Jones Averages release.
Table 48.6: Time Series for the Release of Dow Jones Averages
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Series ID |
Title |
Start |
End |
Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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DJCA |
Dow Jones Composite Average |
1934-01-02 |
2012-11-23 |
Daily |
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DJIA |
Dow Jones Industrial Average |
1896-05-26 |
2012-11-23 |
Daily |
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DJTA |
Dow Jones Transportation Average |
1896-10-26 |
2012-11-23 |
Daily |
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DJUA |
Dow Jones Utility Average |
1929-01-02 |
2012-11-23 |
Daily |
You can use the URL= option to store the list of available time series for a particular release in a SAS data set. For more information, see the release/series query option.