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This To connect MultiCharts to TradeStation data source feed, it is of utmost importance if there's a need necessary to import 3rd party quotes into TradeStation 8.6have their software installed and launched on the computer.
This enables data testing <div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': Since TradeStation 10 both '''MultiCharts''' and '''TradeStation''' should be run as Administrator to establish the connection. Right click on immense volumes of different data from different data providersthe application icon, then click Run as Administrator.</div>
{|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-colorTo set up TradeStation data feed connection: #cccccc"|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|In the '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools''' and then click '''ProData Sources'''. |style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Select '''TradeStation''' in the list of all supported data vendors and click the '''ConSettings'''button.|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width# In the opened up window: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Additional data import * Data Vendor section.<br>supportedSelect the version of TradeStation installed on your computer from the '''TradeStation versions''' list.|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|None|}* Settings section.<br>Check the '''Save data to local database''' box if you want to store the data in QuoteManager and not to request it from TradeStation next time you plot the same instrument.
== Features and limitations == '''Features''' * Automatic launching of TradeStation 8.6 whenever a symbol To add an instrument manually or chart is queried* Automatic downloading of symbol lists from TradeStation 8data source, see [[Data_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]].6 '''Limitations''' * None found
== Setting If charts in MultiCharts are backfilling too slow, most likely, TradeStation queued up == # Make sure data requests. Please check the TS Download Scheduler (in TradeStation go '''View'''TradeStation 8.6-> '''Messages''' -> '''Launch Download Scheduler''' is installed and functioning properly).# To create a symbol using TradeStation as the Data Source If you see [[Operating_Symbol_List#Adding Symbol from Data Vendor Supplied List|Adding from a list supplied by data vendor]] section.# Do not forget to import data before using. See [[Importing_Data|Importing Data]] section for additional informationrequests there, right-click them -> '''Schedule ASAP'''.
<br>[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sourcesin Data Sources]]
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If the connection is set up correctly, MultiCharts brings up TradeStation software automatically when data is requested.
To download the latest version of TradeStation, follow the link and login to TradeStation Client Center: https://clientcenter.tradestation.com
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