Alert is a visual or/and audio notification triggered when the market conditions meet the criteria specified in the signal. Audio and visual alerts can be enabled simultaneously.
Alerts can only be used with the signals containing Alert Triggering Conditions code. Most, but not all, signals contain alerts. To learn how to add alerts to signals' code refer to the PowerLanguage manual.
A check for the alert triggering conditions is performed whenever one of the following events occurs:
== Alert Conditions Check ==
You can elect select whether to check for Alert Triggering Conditions every time a new tick is received, or only at the close of each bar.
<br>Alert Conditions Check can be set from the '''Strategy Properties''' window: