OpenBB-finance/OpenBB · error · EmptyDataError

No data was found for the given symbol.

Error message

No data was found for the given symbol.

What it means

Error "No data was found for the given symbol." thrown in OpenBB-finance/OpenBB.

Source

Thrown at openbb_platform/providers/fmp/openbb_fmp/models/etf_holdings.py:116

        **kwargs: Any,
    ) -> list[dict]:
        """Return the raw data from the FMP endpoint."""
        # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
        from openbb_fmp.utils.helpers import get_data_many

        api_key = credentials.get("fmp_api_key") if credentials else ""
        url = f"https://financialmodelingprep.com/stable/etf/holdings?symbol={query.symbol}&apikey={api_key}"
        return await get_data_many(url, **kwargs)

    @staticmethod
    def transform_data(
        query: FMPEtfHoldingsQueryParams,
        data: list[dict],
        **kwargs: Any,
    ) -> list[FMPEtfHoldingsData]:
        """Return the transformed data."""
        if not data:
            raise EmptyDataError("No data was found for the given symbol.")
        return [FMPEtfHoldingsData.model_validate(item) for item in data]

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Solutions

1. Verify the ETF symbol is correct and listed on FMP.
2. Check that your FMP subscription includes ETF holdings data.
3. Try another ETF symbol; holdings data is not available for all funds.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at openbb_platform/providers/fmp/openbb_fmp/models/etf_holdings.py:116 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of OpenBB-finance/OpenBB@3e071fcc2c (2026-08-14). Data as JSON: /api/errors/9b392c43518c39d2. Report an issue: GitHub.