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Sets a value of the custom criterion that is to be used for [[:Category:Optimization|optimization]].
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== Usage ==
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<syntaxhighlight>SetCustomFitnessValue (Criterion);</syntaxhighlight>'''
  
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Where: ''<code>(Criterion)</code>'' - an expression specifying a custom criterion value.
  
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== Note ==
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* This function can be used only in signals
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* To use the custom fitness value:
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*# Open '''Optimization Settings''' window;
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*# Select '''Custom Fitness Value''' from the dropdown list in '''Optimize by:''' section.
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* The SetCustomFitnessValue can be used both in Genetic Optimizations and Exhaustive Optimizations.
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== Example ==
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Set the gross profit to be a custom criterion for genetic optimization
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<syntaxhighlight>SetCustomFitnessValue (GrossProfit);</syntaxhighlight>
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Set the formula to be a custom criterion for genetic optimization
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<syntaxhighlight>SetCustomFitnessValue (TotalTrades / (GrossLoss + GrossProfit));</syntaxhighlight>
  
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]

Latest revision as of 11:38, 3 October 2018

Sets a value of the custom criterion that is to be used for optimization.

Usage

SetCustomFitnessValue (Criterion);

Where: (Criterion) - an expression specifying a custom criterion value.

Note

  • This function can be used only in signals
  • To use the custom fitness value:
    1. Open Optimization Settings window;
    2. Select Custom Fitness Value from the dropdown list in Optimize by: section.
  • The SetCustomFitnessValue can be used both in Genetic Optimizations and Exhaustive Optimizations.

Example

Set the gross profit to be a custom criterion for genetic optimization

SetCustomFitnessValue (GrossProfit);

Set the formula to be a custom criterion for genetic optimization

SetCustomFitnessValue (TotalTrades / (GrossLoss + GrossProfit));