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Terminal Global variables

Hello, I hope everyone is keeping safe and well. I have written an EA which uses Terminal global variables. What happens to these variables when you migrate the EA to a VPS with "migrate all" option? I am guessing the variables get copied to the VPS along with the Terminal. My question is if I

MQL5 VPS migration failed error: response failed [12002]

Hi I hope someone can help me with this issue. I am migrating a chart with an EA attached to MQL5 VPS server. The migration fails with the below message in the Terminal journal: 2019.12.23 20:50:15.652 Virtual Hosting 6092025: failed to send migration data (173.231.184.89:443 receive response

MT5 build 2280 - MQL5 VPS Migrate issue

Since build 2280 I cannot migrate any EAs to MQL5 VPS server. On the VPS tab I click MIGRATE, and I get a message saying "MiGRATION SUCCESSFUL", but the EA attached to the chart does not migrate. In the VPS journal, I can see a message "Expert xxxx removed" (see attached image ). Anyone else having

Automated Trading Championships (ATC)

The MQL5 profile page has a line for ATC (Automated Trading Championships). I am wondering when was the last time the contest was run and any plans to do another one? It sounds like fun and might open up further discussions on strategy and increase forum participation in general

How to get the name of the set file in an EA?

Hi fellow coders, Is there a way in MQL5 code (a global variable maybe?) to get the name of the SET file being used by the EA? I have searched the forum but cannot find any examples. I have coded an EA and I am testing the same EA on different accounts with different SET files and I want to display