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484 bytes added, 19:55, 1 March 2019
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<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note:''' Metastock data will be supported in MultiCharts only with Metastock application prior to '''12 version'''.
MultiCharts can read Metastock historical data if it is stored in .dat file and there is a Master and/or EMaster file next to .dat files in the same folder.
There's also a limitation of 65000 records per file.</div>
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To connect MultiCharts to Metastock data files, it is necessary to have their database files on the computer.
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Limitation: 65000 bars per symbol limitation
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To set up Metastock data feed connection:
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To add an instrument manually or from data source, see [[Data_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]].
  <br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5E5F6FF;">'''Note:''' Metastock data By default the instruments are added under the Stock category, UNDEF exchange. You can change the exchange and instrument’s description once the symbol is added. If you want the symbol to be added under a different category you will be supported in MultiCharts only with Metastock application prior need to '''12 version'''add it manually.</div> 
[[Category:Built-in Data Sources]]