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# Open '''QuoteManager''' window | # Open '''QuoteManager''' window | ||
#* see [[:Category:QuoteManager#Opening QuoteManager|how]] | #* see [[:Category:QuoteManager#Opening QuoteManager|how]] | ||
# | # In the '''Instrument''' menu select '''Add Symbol'''. | ||
# Select '''From Data Source'''. | # Select '''From Data Source'''. | ||
# Choose a data source from the '''Data Source '''list; the '''Insert Symbols into Portfolio''' window will open.<br>If a data vendor is not in the list: | # Choose a data source from the '''Data Source '''list; the '''Insert Symbols into Portfolio''' window will open.<br>If a data vendor is not in the list: | ||
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# Enter all or part of the symbol name into the '''Symbol''' box and click '''Lookup'''.<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Additional search options may be available depending on data source selected.</div> | # Enter all or part of the symbol name into the '''Symbol''' box and click '''Lookup'''.<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Additional search options may be available depending on data source selected.</div> | ||
# Select the desired symbol(s). | # Select the desired symbol(s). | ||
# Click '''Add'''. A message that you have added it to your database should appear. | # Click '''Add'''. A message that you have added it to your database should appear. Click '''Add All''' to add all symbols that appeared as the result of the search.<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: If there is a message '''“You must create *** exchange first”''', it means that a symbol that is added has an exchange that is not in the list of exchanges in QuoteManager. All that you need to do is to add the required exchange to the list with correct corresponding abbreviation (see [[Setting Exchanges & ECNs]]). </div> | ||
# Click '''Close''' or continue to search for symbols. | |||
# Click '''Close''' or continue to search for symbols. <br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: If necessary, [[Setting_Properties|Symbol Properties]] can be changed (not recommended).</div> | |||
<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: If necessary, [[Setting_Properties|Symbol Properties]] can be changed (not recommended).</div> | |||
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=== Adding Symbols in Manual Mode === | === Adding Symbols in Manual Mode === | ||
To add a symbol: | To add a symbol: |