I need expert advisor that takes orders from Excel sheet

 

Hi,

I need an expert advisor that takes orders from excel sheet. is this possible?


Thanks,

 
I think can not.
 
rmadhoun: that takes orders from excel sheet. is this possible?

If you save the sheet as text file, and put it in the <data folder>\Files, then of course it can read the file and do whatever you want with it.

 
William Roeder:

If you save the sheet as text file, and put it in the <data folder>\Files, then of course it can read the file and do whatever you want with it.

Excel xslx format is a compressed text (xml) format, it can be read directly with mql code.

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