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Date/Time: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 13:36:35 +0000
Post From: MSFT unknown contract description?
| [2014-01-24 13:46:56] |
| rc7rader - Posts: 144 |
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I opened my intraday chart for MSFT and I got the message that the contract description is unknown and would not update. I was able to use this intraday chart in October 2013 and did not have a problem. Now that I opened it again to trade it today, I could not get the intraday chart to update. HD Request # 14 - Downloading Intraday chart data for MSFT to the file MSFT.scid. Service: ib | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 Compressing file: D:\SierraChart\Data\MSFT.scid. This may take a while... | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 HD Request # 14 - Last Date-Time in file: 2013-10-25 12:10:00.0 | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 HD Request # 14 - Requesting a total of 5 days and 0 seconds. | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 HD Request # 14 - IB Backfill - Seconds requested: 86400. Seconds Remaining: 345600. | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 HD Request # 14 - Requesting 1 Day of data at 1 min with ending Date-Time at 2014-01-20 09:52:41 for MSFT | 2014-01-24 08:42:41 Message from IB: The contract description specified for MSFT is ambiguous.. IB Error Code: 200. Request ID: 74. | 2014-01-24 08:42:42 HD Request # 14 - Error downloading historical Intraday data for MSFT. The symbol is unknown to the server. | 2014-01-24 08:42:42 HD Request # 14 - Received 0 records and wrote 0 records for MSFT | 2014-01-24 08:42:42 HD Request # 14 - Intraday download COMPLETE for MSFT | 2014-01-24 08:42:42 Real-time Intraday chart data file updates started for MSFT | 2014-01-24 08:42:42 |