Data Feed Setup

AbleTrend supports multi-data sources simultaneously, such as AbleData, AbleSys_EOD, eSignal, IQFeed, Schwab, Gain Futures, tec.

You must setup the data modules before you may use.

  1. From Tools > Data Source … this data panel will popup

    Data feed setup

    Another way to setup, when you Open AbleTrend software, click “Data Modules” button. You may add or remove data modules.

    Data feed setup

  2. Click drop-down menu of “Add" button, and start to choose your feed. You can select a few of them if you have such data accounts.

    Data feed setup

  3. Most data feeds need Username and Password, input carefully.

    Data feed setup

  4. Click "Test" to connect with the data servers. If the account is valid, and inputs are correct, then you will see all GREEN lights ON.

    Data feed setup

  5. Click “OK” to exit

  6. Re-connect the data: If you right click > Reload All Charts, but it's nothing to show. It means connection to historical data servers is lost. Go to Tools > Data Source > click "Test" button to connect again.

  7. Quick to check data status
    Click right bottom "Data" of AbleTrend software, you will see the data modules OK or not. If status is OK, it's green light, other wise it's yellow or blue light. If you see Data yellow or blue, it means one or more data needed to be setup. Double click the yellow light to setup.

    Data feed setup

    Data feed setup

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