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Post From: "Not a valid chartbook" error

[2022-03-18 18:04:46]
John - SC Support - Posts: 38516
Are the 2 chartbooks that came with the installation named "ChartbookExample" and "ExampleChartbook"? If not, then try opening one of these chartbooks and let us know if they open.

Otherwise, please get us a copy of your Message Log by following these instructions:

Follow the instructions here to clear the Message Log:
Message Log: Clearing the Message Log

Open a chart for the symbol you have an issue with. Tell us that symbol of the chart.

Disconnect from the data feed with "File >> Disconnect".

Connect to the data feed with "File >> Connect to Data Feed".

After the connection and after about 10 seconds, provide a copy of the Message Log following these instructions:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=PostingInformation.php#MessageLog

We will then determine what the problem is.
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