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*+ - information received from broker API
* * Requested every second.
* ** Requested every 5 minutes and calculated by MC in-between.
==Strategy Positions tab==
Strategy positions tab shows the positions that were opened by your strategy as a result of automated trading.
Note: only orders that were generated by a strategy are showed in Strategy Positions tab. The orders that were placed manually or sent from another program are not showed.
After the position is closed the corresponding line in the Strategy Positions tab is removed.
The following information is available:
* Broker Position – shows a broker position for a particular instrument and account;
* Positions Match – shows you if the strategy position and position at broker are the same. True (position at broker matches the strategy position) or False (position at broker does not match the strategy position) status;
* Average Price – shows the average price of executed entry orders of the strategy at broker;
* Instrument – shows the instrument on which the order was placed;
* Resolution – shows the resolution of the chart where the strategy is applied;
* Strategy Open P/L – shows open profit and loss of the strategy;
* Profile – where you can see the broker profile that is connected;
* Strategy Name – shows the name of the strategy that has generated this position;
* Workspace – shows the name of the workspace with the chart where the strategy is applied is situated.
The information in Strategy Positions tab can be filtered by Instrument.
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==Logs tab==
Logs tab shows the information on the trading events and messages received from broker.
* Date/Time – shows the date and time of the event;
* Category – shows the category of the message;
* Profile – shows the broker profile that is connected;
* Strategy Name – shows the name of the strategy that has generated the order;
* Message – shows information on connecting/disconnecting broker profiles, placing/cancellation/execution/rejection of orders, warnings from brokers, error messages, and market position change.
The information in Logs tab can be filtered by Profile, Strategy, Instrument, Category (Information, Warning, Error) and Date (From… To).
==Managing columns==
To show/hide a column, right-click on the column heading and check/ uncheck the column name check boxes.
To move one of the columns drag it to the left or right.
To change the alignment of a column, right-click on the column heading, point to Alignment and select the option that you need.
To be able to highlight rows by numbers right-click on the column heading and check the Show Row Selector check box.
To change the column width right-click on the column heading and click Fit to Text.
==Exporting Data to Excel==
To export data from the active tab in the main menu select File and click Export to Excel.
An Excel file will pop up automatically.
Note: the Excel file is not saved automatically. In order to store the information in Excel format you need to save the file in Excel.
Note: In order to export data to excel make sure that Microsoft Office 2003 and higher is installed on your machine (Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) must be supported).
==Changing Themes of Order and Position==
To change themes of Order and Position Tracker: click the View tab in the main menu of MultiCharts , point to Themes and choose one of the themes available in the list.
[[Category:Manual Trading]]
