There are two types of databases:
- Quote database
- Custom database
The quote database contains symbols quotes,
while the custom database can contain any text or numeric data.
Example: news database, fundamental database
The custom database can be a daily or an
intraday database.
A daily database is a database where each row represents a day while in an
intraday database each row represents a date and a time.
In 'Data' menu; click on 'Edit databases'.
(Data->Edit databases)
In the new form, click on the tab' name 'Creator'.
Type in the name and the type (Historical or Intraday) of the database then
click on 'Add new custom database'.
In 'Data' menu; click on 'Edit databases'.
(Data->Edit databases)
In the new form, click on the tab' name 'Creator'.
Select a database in the 'Choose database name' combo box, then click on
'Delete'.
In 'Data' menu; click on 'Edit databases'.
In the new form, select 'Custom' in the 'Choose quote or custom database' combo
box, then select a database name in the 'Choose database name' combo box.
Browse symbols by selecting a symbol in the 'Choose a symbol'. The database
data, if any, should appears on the grid.
Select a custom database.
Type the field name in the text box nears the button 'Add new field', select
the field type in the combo box located above the text box, and then click on
'Add new field'. A new field will appear in the grid.
Select a custom database.
Click on the 'Remove this field' button, select the field you want to remove,
and then click 'OK'.
Select a custom database.
Type a value on the text box near the button 'Fill field'.
Click on the 'Fill field' button, select the field you want to fill then click
'OK'.
Right click on the grid then select 'add
line' or 'add multiple lines'.
Quotes and custom databases data can be
modified manually in the grid.
You have to click on 'Save' to save the new data.
Click on 'Undo changes' button to undo all your previous changes.
The 'Export to CSV' button is used to
export the current grid data to CSV.
