{"id":200,"date":"2023-08-21T14:13:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T18:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=200"},"modified":"2023-08-21T14:18:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T18:18:52","slug":"how-to-integrate-the-tiingo-api-with-xlq","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-integrate-the-tiingo-api-with-xlq\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Integrate the Tiingo API with XLQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-introduction\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">XLQ is created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qmatix.com\/\">QMatix<\/a> and is third-party software that allows you to important data from a variety of data sources, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\">Tiingo API<\/a>, into Excel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of our customers are looking for Tiingo integration into Excel, and XLQ one solution customers find helpful, and is also data-source agnostic. This means it&#8217;s easy to quickly switch to Tiingo if you&#8217;re already using the software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-integrate-the-tiingo-api-with-xlq\">How to Integrate the Tiingo API with XLQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-get-your-tiingo-api-token\">Step 1: Get your Tiingo API Token<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get your Tiingo API token here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/account\/api\/token\">https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/account\/api\/token<\/a>. You may need to create a Tiingo account if you haven&#8217;t already. Accounts are free to start and a free account is great for testing this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your token is the long string of random numbers and letters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/attachment.freshdesk.com\/inline\/attachment?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpZCI6NDIwNTUwNTgwNzYsImRvbWFpbiI6InRpaW5nby5mcmVzaGRlc2suY29tIiwiYWNjb3VudF9pZCI6ODY2OTc3fQ.3nd5-pmPT0SddfatYZJIt-DShQKFnaOpkhQmIpeiM80\" alt=\"image\" title=\"image\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Copy and paste that token for step 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-paste-the-token-in-xlq-settings\">Step 2: Paste the token in XLQ Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to your XLQ Preferences and select &#8220;Tiingo&#8221; from the left-hand box. From there you will see a place to enter your API Token:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image.png 862w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-100x57.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-make-a-query-in-excel\">Step 3: Make a query in Excel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the token now established, you can make a query in Excel using a function such as &#8220;xlqhClose&#8221;. When using this function, make sure to set the source as &#8220;tiingo&#8221; which will then query our servers using the API token provided in the above excel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the screenshot below as an example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1.png 590w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1-50x31.png 50w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1-60x37.png 60w, https:\/\/www.tiingo.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-1-100x62.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction XLQ is created by QMatix and is third-party software that allows you to important data from a variety of data sources, like the Tiingo API, into Excel. 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