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Hi Trader2384, We are unfortunately unable to test specific EAs for you. If you are having data/back-testing issues, we recommend you test with some of the basic EAs that are bundled with MT4 such as "MACD Sample". Also check to see if the data you have exported correctly appears in the MT4 History ...

Hi Alextc,

Error 4501 denotes a bad function parameter. Try referring to this post on the MQL forums that may assist further:

http://forum.mql4.com/17038

Hope this helps.

Hi Tony, You appear to have asked this question before. Did the post here: http://www.tickstory.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=354 solve the issue? This error is usually due to not having exported data to the correct MT4 symbol name. It can also occur if you have not selected the correct "Data direct...

Hi scfx,

The bars you are missing are probably due to the "Filter weekend" setting being checked. Can you uncheck and see if that resolves your issue?

Thanks.

Hi there - if you are getting 51% modelling quality it means that you have missed a step somewhere. Make sure you launch MT4 by using the Tickstory launcher (press F8 in Tickstory). This ensures that MT4 uses the Tickstory exported files rather than overwrite them with its own. You will need to gene...

That could make sense. It could be that the back-tester scans through the entire dataset regardless of the start time and only begins running the EA after the start date is encountered.

Hi GFB,

The error sounds like there is something slow with your internet connection. Make sure you are not downloading too many symbols at a time. \it is also possible that other applications are using lots of bandwidth causing this issue.

Hope this helps.

Hi Radu,

That is correct. We've got an enhancement on our todo list to save the last export settings so hopefully this will solve the issue for you.

Regards.

Hi Radu,

The Filter Duplicate tick" option is off by default as it could affect some scalping strategies. As such, we decided it's best for this option to be intentionally selected by the user if they know their EA does not need this extra data.

Hope this helps.

Hi all, v1.4 is now available and includes some very important changes & fixes: Improvements •[TICKLITE-146] MT4 Export: Default account & margin currencies set to USD. Fixes •[TICKLITE-143] MT4 Tick Expert EA did not export value for Margin Currency. •[TICKLITE-144] MT4 Export: Commission type was ...