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The user can use these pre-defined settings to add new symbols quickly without needing to manually complete each field. | The user can use these pre-defined settings to add new symbols quickly without needing to manually complete each field. | ||
For example, if the user wants to add the ES#F symbol from eSignal and the Symbol Dictionary has the | For example, if the user wants to add the ES#F symbol from eSignal and the Symbol Dictionary has the ES symbol root defined, then QuoteManager will recognize the ES root symbol and automatically fill in the contract specifications. | ||
ES symbol root defined, then QuoteManager will recognize the ES root symbol and automatically fill in the contract specifications. | |||
The contract specifications are important because the specifications are used to plot the chart and calculate dollar amounts. | The contract specifications are important because the specifications are used to plot the chart and calculate dollar amounts. | ||
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# Add a new symbol into QuoteManager. Make sure the new symbol's root is the same as the symbol root in Symbol Dictionary. See [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; |Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]] for more information. | # Add a new symbol into QuoteManager. Make sure the new symbol's root is the same as the symbol root in Symbol Dictionary. See [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; |Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]] for more information. | ||
# Open the Edit Symbol Window.<br>'''Opening Edit Symbol Window''' | # Open the Edit Symbol Window.<br>'''Opening Edit Symbol Window''' | ||
# Double-click the symbol in the symbol list, or | ## Double-click the symbol in the symbol list, or | ||
# Select the symbol in the symbol list, then select '''Symbol''' in the main menu and select '''Edit Symbol''', or | ## Select the symbol in the symbol list, then select '''Symbol''' in the main menu and select '''Edit Symbol''', or | ||
# Right-click on the symbol and select '''Edit Symbol'''.<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Edit Symbol window is already open in Step 1. It is possible to leave it open and continue working with it.</div> | ## Right-click on the symbol and select '''Edit Symbol'''.<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Edit Symbol window is already open in Step 1. It is possible to leave it open and continue working with it.</div> | ||
# Select the '''Settings''' tab in the Edit Symbol window. | # Select the '''Settings''' tab in the Edit Symbol window. | ||
# In the '''Settings Source''' section, select the '''Use Symbol Dictionary Settings''' radio button to use the symbol root's contract specifications in Symbol Dictionary. | # In the '''Settings Source''' section, select the '''Use Symbol Dictionary Settings''' radio button to use the symbol root's contract specifications in Symbol Dictionary. |