Microsoft Office Excel provides a worksheet function, RealTimeData (RTD). This function enables you to call a Component Object Model (COM).
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Cells stubbornly returning #N/A. TOS support unhelpful and untinterested in pursuing. Then, success.The TOS RTD server must be manually registered with Excel using the following procedure:. Run Excel as Administrator. Go to Options Add-Ins Manage COM Add-ins Add. Then browse to the TOS dll directory holding the RTD Server (AppDataLocalthinkorswimlib64).
Select RTDService.dll and click OK. The COM Add-Ins list still shows blank.
Formulas will still not work. This is all fine. Just restart Excel as any user. RTD should now work. The tos.rtd add-in will now show up in Options Add-Ins under Active Application Add-ins of type Excel Add-in with its location specified.
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