Exporting Data

The quotes saved in the storage can be exported to a text file (ASCII) or a .qmd file (MultiCharts data format).

The program allows the user to specify the necessary data columns and their order as well as the start/end date/time.

How to export data

To export data for all instruments into an .qmd file (MultiCharts data format):

1. Open QuoteManager window
   • see how
2. In QuoteManager main menu select File, then point to Export Data and click Export All Instruments… ;or
   Click the Export Data icon on the toolbar.
3. Select necessary options
4. Click Next
5. Enter the name of the *.qmd file and choose the path where it will be located.
6. Click Next
7. Click Finish.

To export data for a particular instrument / group of instruments into an .qmd file (MultiCharts data format):

1. Open QuoteManager window
   • see how
2. Select a symbol (see Selecting Symbol(s) in Symbol list section). The program always uses the symbol's Price Scale when exporting.
3. In QuoteManager main menu select File, then point to Export Data and click Export Instruments… ;or
   Click the Export Data icon on the toolbar.
4. Select necessary options
5. Click Next
6. Enter the name of the *.qmd file and choose the path where it will be located.
7. Click Next
8. Click Finish.

To export data into an ASCII file:

1. Open QuoteManager window
   • see how
2. Select a symbol (see Selecting Symbol(s) in Symbol list section). The program always uses the symbol's Price Scale when exporting.
3. On the File menu, click Export Data, or click the Export Data icon on the toolbar.
4. Select ASCII or press Ctrl+E.
5. Select the Resolution and Field.
6. In the Time Expressed in indicate the time zone for the quotes date/time.
7. To select the time period for exporting data set the Start Date/Start Time and End Date/End Time.
8. To change column order, click the header and keep down the left mouse button as you drag the column to its desired place.