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Using Studies (PowerLanguage Editor)

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A list of all available studies can be viewed in the '''Open''' window. Studies' '''Name''', '''Type''', '''Status''', and the last modification date ('''Modified''') are displayed in the list.
Studies can be opened for editingedited, deleted, and the studies' properties can be modified, from the '''Open''' window.
To open the '''Open''' window:
#Click the '''Open ''' [[File:Portfolio_LOAD.png]] icon on the toolbar.
#The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
 
To open a study’s script from the list of recent scripts ('''available since MultiCharts 12'''):
# Click on the arrow next to the '''Open ''' [[File:Portfolio_LOAD.png]] icon on the toolbar.
# In the '''File''' menu choose '''Recent Scripts''' and select the required script.
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== Saving Studies ==
To save a study in PowerLanguage Editor, click the '''Save''' http[[File://wwwPortfolio_Save.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/03_Save.gif png]] icon on the toolbar. A study can also be saved by selecting '''File''' in the main menu and clicking '''Save''', or by using the Ctrl+S keyboard shortcut.
All studies, currently open opened in PowerLanguage editor, can be saved by selecting '''File''' in the main menu and clicking '''Save All''', or by using the Ctrl+Shift+S keyboard shortcut.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: If no modifications have been made to studies, the '''Save''' icon on the toolbar and '''Save''' commands will not be available.</div>
A study can be renamed by one of the following methods:
* Click the '''Properties''' http[[File://wwwPL_Properties.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/13_Properties.gif png]] icon on the toolbar; in the '''Properties''' tab of the '''Properties '''dialog box that appears, in the '''Name''' box, enter the new study name and click '''OK'''.
* Right-click within the study’s window and then click '''Properties'''; in the '''Properties''' tab of the '''Properties '''dialog box that appears, in the '''Name''' box, enter the new study name and click '''OK'''.
* Select '''File''' in the main menu and click '''Save As'''; in the dialog box that appears, enter the new study name and click '''OK'''.
# Open the '''Open '''window.
#: To open the '''Open '''window:
#:# Click the '''Open''' http[[File://wwwPortfolio_LOAD.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/02_Open.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
#:# The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
# In the Study Type section, select or clear '''Indicator''', '''Signal''', and/or '''Function''' checkboxes to specify the types of studies to be included in the list.
# Open the '''Open''' window.
#: To open the '''Open '''window:
#:# Click the '''Open''' http[[File://wwwPortfolio_LOAD.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/02_Open.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
#:# The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
# In the Study Type section, select or clear '''Indicator''', '''Signal''', and/or '''Function''' checkboxes to specify the types of studies to be included in the list.
Properties window can be opened by one of the following methods:
* Click the '''Properties '''http[[File://wwwPL_Properties.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/13_Properties.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
* Right-click within the study’s window and then click '''Properties'''.
# Open the '''Open '''window.
#: To open the '''Open '''window:
#:# Click the '''Open''' http[[File://wwwPortfolio_LOAD.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/02_Open.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
#:# The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
# In the Study Type section, select or clear '''Indicator''', '''Signal''', and/or '''Function''' checkboxes to specify the types of studies to be included in the list.

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