# 404 Historical Data

**URL:** https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818
**Category:** Getting Started with Alpaca
**Created:** [March 17, 2022, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818 "2022-03-17T15:32:00Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![jarcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/47e85d/32.png) [@jarcher](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/jarcher)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2022, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/1 "2022-03-17T15:32:00Z")

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I’m getting a 404 getting historical data. The only thing that changed about my account is that I signed up for an individual account. I tried with the new api connection for the individual account, but it says my account is not Active. Is this the case that my account is not active. How long do I have to wait?

404 Client Error: Not Found for url: [https://data.alpaca.markets/v1/bars/5Min?symbols=AAPL&limit=300](https://data.alpaca.markets/v1/bars/5Min?symbols=AAPL&limit=300)

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### Author: ![karl.dreyerjr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@karl.dreyerjr](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/karl.dreyerjr)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/2 "2022-03-17T18:03:59Z")

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I’m getting the same thing in the form of an invalid endpoint error message.

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### Author: ![cokembel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/cokembel/32/3930_2.png) [@cokembel](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/cokembel)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/3 "2022-03-17T18:09:39Z")

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I started getting 404s for the v1/bars endpoint today. My guess is support was dropped for v1. FWIW I ended up migrating to the v2 API.

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### Author: ![Derek\_Hall](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/derek_hall/32/4242_2.png) [@Derek\_Hall](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Derek_Hall)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2022, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/4 "2022-03-20T01:21:02Z")

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I’m having the same issue, has anyone found a fix?? I am using V2.

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### Author: ![jarcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/47e85d/32.png) [@jarcher](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/jarcher)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/5 "2022-03-20T16:49:38Z")

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I got it working. For those of you working with the alpaca-trade-api-python python library, I did the following.

API\_DATA\_URL = “[https://data.alpaca.markets/v2/stocks](https://data.alpaca.markets/v2/stocks)”  
data\_api = tradeapi.REST(API\_KEY, API\_SECRET\_KEY, API\_DATA\_URL)

dataRaw = data\_api.get\_bars(ticker, tradeapi.TimeFrame(5, tradeapi.TimeFrameUnit.Minute), todayDate, todayDate, adjustment=‘raw’).df

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### Author: ![donjpierce](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/donjpierce/32/4079_2.png) [@donjpierce](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/donjpierce)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/404-historical-data/8818/6 "2022-04-17T00:24:14Z")

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Thanks! The key is the use the new function:

`api.rest.get_bars`.

The old function is depricated and still calls V1 API in the latest version of the alpaca python client. This function will return an error from a v1 URL:

`api.rest.get_barset`.
