Refinitiv Data Library for Python

session.set_default

Set the default session.

Module

refinitiv.data.session

Syntax

set_default(session)

Parameters

Value Description Data type Optional Default value
session session.Session object instance Session No -

Returned value

None.

Usage

The following example demonstrates how to create a session and set it as default.

import refinitiv.data as rd

DESKTOP_APP_KEY = os.getenv("DESKTOP_APP_KEY")
session = rd.session.desktop.Definition(app_key=DESKTOP_APP_KEY).get_session()

# set default session
rd.session.set_default(session)

None.