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SC trade window not getting me out of position on IB

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[2016-01-20 14:53:27]
User25244 - Posts: 123
SC chart window did not flatten my position in ib
causing me 2 hav three times my contracts
[2016-01-20 18:11:44]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Do you see the correct current Trade Position Quantity being displayed?

Refer to:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=doc/doc_TradeStatusWindows.html#IncorrectlyReportedTradePosition
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[2016-01-21 11:18:46]
User25244 - Posts: 123
i have followed the procedures as outlined
all were set correctly
The problem im having is related to the "Flatten" option on the trade window
It does not close out my position
[2016-01-21 17:53:53]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
The documentation referred to explained that if you do not see the current Position on the Trade >> Trade Orders and Positions >> Positions tab, then that is not being provided by the external service.


However, in your case this is the problem that applies:
Notice: Important Update for Interactive Brokers Users | Post: 74190

You need to update Sierra Chart and update to the version that uses "New Spreadsheet". Follow the instructions here:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=doc/download.php#FastUpdate
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation

For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service:
Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing
Date Time Of Last Edit: 2016-01-21 17:54:54

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