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=== Flushing Cached Data to Database === | === Flushing Cached Data to Database === | ||
Save the cached data on demand without closing down all platform processes via '''Edit -> Flush 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 === | === Connecting Symbols === | ||
Start collecting real-time data for the selected symbol without plotting a | Start collecting real-time data for the selected symbol without plotting a chart via '''Edit -> Connect Symbol'''.<br> | ||
To stop collecting, go '''Edit -> Disconnect Symbol'''. | To stop collecting, go '''Edit -> Disconnect Symbol'''. | ||
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== Managing Instruments == | == Managing Instruments == | ||
=== Editing Instruments === | === Editing Instruments === | ||
Select a symbol and go Instrument -> Edit Instrument to open the symbol settings.<br> | Select a symbol and go '''Instrument -> Edit Instrument''' to open the symbol settings.<br> | ||
=== Adding Instruments === | === Adding Instruments === | ||
Instruments can be added manually and from data source (the correct symbol parameters will be provided by data feed) | 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. | 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 === | === 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> | 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> | Go '''Instrument -> Add Custom Futures''' to create a custom futures instrument.<br> | ||
See the [[Custom Futures]] page for more info. | See the [[Custom Futures]] page for more info. | ||
=== Deleting Instruments === | === Deleting Instruments === | ||
Select the required symbol in the symbol list -> Instrument -> Delete Symbol<br> | 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. | 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 === | === Downloading Historical Data === | ||
Historical Data Downloader allows downloading historical data from the data provider without plotting a chart.<br> | 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. | Select the required symbol in the symbol list -> '''Instrument -> Download Historical Data''' to select the required parameters for downloading historical data. | ||
== Customizing QuoteManager window == | == Customizing QuoteManager window == | ||
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=== Sort By === | === Sort By === | ||
Select one of the sorting criteria: '''Symbol''', '''Description''', '''Exchange Listed''', '''Category''', '''Data Source''', '''Collect RT Data w/o Plotting'''.<br> | 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''' | Set the sorting order: '''Sort Ascending''', '''Sort Descending''' | ||
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Select the column to search from the '''In column''' dropdown box.<br> | Select the column to search from the '''In column''' dropdown box.<br> | ||
Enter the object to search for in the '''Find''' field. | Enter the object to search for in the '''Find''' field. | ||
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