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=== Clearing Cache ===
Cache stores data downloaded from the data feed server until it is saved to the local database after all MultiCharts processes are restarted or the [[QuoteManager#Flushing_Cached_Data_to_Database|Flush Cached Data to Database ]] option is used.<br>To clear the cache, select the symbol and go '''Edit -> Clear Cache'''.<br>
See the [[Data Cache]] page for more info.
Each parameter can be adjusted by clicking on the corresponding lot.<br>
Click '''Add''' to add another data line at the end of the list.<br>
Click '''Insert''' to add another data line below the select selected one.<br>
Click '''Delete''' to erase the selected data line.<br>
Click '''Find''' to look for the data line with the specified parameter.<br>
=== Flushing Cached Data to Database ===
Save the cached data to the database on demand without closing down all the platform processes via '''Edit -> Flush Cached Data to Database'''
=== Connecting Symbols ===
Start collecting real-time data for the selected symbol without plotting a char chart via '''Edit -> Connect Symbol'''.<br>
To stop collecting, go '''Edit -> Disconnect Symbol'''.
== Managing Instruments ==
=== Editing Instruments ===
Select a symbol and go '''Instrument -> Edit Instrument ''' to open the symbol settings.<br>
=== Adding Instruments ===
Instruments can be added manually and from data source (the correct symbol parameters will be provided by data feed): via '''Instrument -> Add Symbol'''<br>
See the [[Operating_Symbol_List#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol]] List section for more info.
=== Adding Custom Futures ===
Custom Futures is a symbol combined from the individual futures contracts available in QuoteManager. It is a convenient solution in case continuous futures data is not provided by the data feed.<br>
Go '''Instrument -> Add Custom Futures ''' to create a custom futures instrument.<br>
See the [[Custom Futures]] page for more info.
=== Deleting Instruments ===
Select the required symbol in the symbol list -> '''Instrument -> Delete Symbol'''<br>
See the [[Operating_Symbol_List#Deleting_Symbol.28s.29_from_the_Symbol_List|Deleting Symbol(s) from the Symbol List]] section for more info.
=== Downloading Historical Data ===
Historical Data Downloader allows downloading historical data from the data provider without plotting a chart.<br>
Select the required symbol in the symbol list -> '''Instrument -> Download Historical Data ''' to select the required parameters for downloading historical data.
== Customizing QuoteManager window ==
=== Sort By ===
Select one of the sorting criteria: '''Symbol''', '''Description''', '''Exchange Listed''', '''Category''', '''Data Source''', '''Collect RT Data w/o Plotting''', '''Historical Data Download Status'''.<br>
Set the sorting order: '''Sort Ascending''', '''Sort Descending'''
Select the column to search from the '''In column''' dropdown box.<br>
Enter the object to search for in the '''Find''' field.
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