Location

The terminals are located near the Library Information on the second floor of the Central Library. They are designated work terminals and cannot be accessed remotely.

Booking conditions

• Terminals can be booked for a maximum of 3 hours during the opening hours of the Central Library. Reservations are booked in one-hour units.

• You may have up to 3 active reservations per day. If you already have 3 reservations active for that day, no new reservation can be made until another expires or is cancelled.

• Terminals may be booked up to 14 days in advance.

• To book, click on an available time slot, login using your WU credentials, and then submit your booking.

• Please ensure you book a terminal to guarantee availability. All bookings are given priority. If not reserved, terminals are free to use.

• You will receive a confirmation email when you make a reservation. You must have a print or electronic copy of your confirmed reservation when using the terminal.

• Library staff reserve the right to cancel any reservation. If your reservation is canceled, you will receive an email notification.

Terms of use for all terminals

Terminals are available for use by WU degree-program students, faculty, and staff only. Concurrently enrolled students, alumni, and guests are not eligible.

Be considerate of others and log off when your reservation time ends.

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact the Library at library@wu.ac.at. 

Eikon with Datastream - important note

Eikon with Datastream will be replaced by the successor product LSEG Workspace from February 2025. Layouts / workspaces, monitor lists and portfolios created in Eikon up to 17 January and whose format is supported by LSEG Workspace will be transferred to LSEG Workspace. Excel files created in Datastream remain compatible with the Datastream Excel Add-In of LSEG Workspace.

Bloomberg - important note

Regarding all Bloomberg Terminals: For technical reasons, the Excel Add-In is only available from the beginning of January 2025!

Database information & guides

• Bloomberg

• Datastream (via Eikon with Datastream)

• Eikon with Datastream

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