[R-SIG-Finance] java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: unable to create new native thread

Nick White n-e-w at qtradr.net
Thu Nov 29 07:53:18 CET 2012


Can you please clarify if this happens with a cold booted machine with
nothing else but R and Bloomberg running -- or if you've already run
other commands.

On Nov 29, 2012, at 1:40, Gordon Morrison <Gordon.Morrison at ftse.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am having a problem connecting to Bloomberg.
>
> Here are the symptoms ....
>
>> library(Rbbg)
> Loading required package: rJava
>> conName <- blpConnect()
> R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30)
> rJava Version 0.9-3
> Rbbg Version 0.4-153
> Java environment initialized successfully.
> Looking for most recent blpapi3.jar file...
> Adding C:\blp\API\APIv3\JavaAPI\v3.4.8.1\lib\blpapi3.jar to Java classpath
> Error in .jnew("org/findata/blpwrapper/Connection", java.log.level) :
>  java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: unable to create new native thread
>
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30)
> Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United Kingdom.1252  LC_CTYPE=English_United Kingdom.1252
> [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United Kingdom.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C
> [5] LC_TIME=English_United Kingdom.1252
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] gdata_2.12.0 Rbbg_0.4-153 rJava_0.9-3
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] gtools_2.7.0 tools_2.15.0
>
> I am running Java version "1.6.0_16"
>
> I can connect to Bloomberg via the API
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
>
>
> Gordon Morrison
>
>
>
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