WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services): Help & Support

Tutorials

WRDS has a collection of support videos that provide tutorials of several datasets as well as highlight the various features available in the WRDS platform.  

Manuals and Overviews

WRDS provides manuals, overviews, and other support content.  These documents can also be found on the page of the datasets.  They provide information such as user guides, dictionaries, methodology, and additional information that may aide you in becoming familiar or understanding the dataset.

Programming

WRDS data can be accessed with SAS, Python, R, Stata, MATLAB, and PostgreSQL.  Learn how to access with these tools from WRDS programming page.

WRDS Support

You may contact WRDS Support if you have a questions about the features of the platform, data queries, and trouble with authentication while logging in.