Mike D-rock

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Issue with MQL5 Cloud connection

Hi all, been running agents for a while now, but since yesterday, it seems that my agents cannot connect to the MQL5 cloud anymore Are there any known issues going on right now? Everything is updated to version 5370. Thanks

Issues with tester_file not getting copied

Hi all, I'm using #property tester_file "tester_configs.bin" to pass a binary file containing pre-generated JSON configurations to my EA. This used to work perfectly for the past 3 months, but now for some reason, Mt5 refuses to copy my tester file when starting the optimization process. The file is

Maximum daily bars in strategy tester

Hey everyone, running into an issue where if I start a backtest on EURUSD D1, starting from 2023.01.01, the oldest daily bar available will be 2022.01.03, for a total of 261 bars. Is there a reason I couldn't query for let's say 500 bars from my starting date( 2023.01.01) ? I tried implementing the

Automated Backtest fails to create Report

Hello everyone, I'm running into an issue and was wondering if others have seen this issue. I run lots of automated backtests with these settings in my .ini file that starts the backtest from my Node.js script : // Node.js example testerGroup.addVar( "Visual" , "0" );

Using named pipes in remote agents on the same network

Hello everyone, My setup : Server1, has 74 local agents, this is where I start the optimization process Server2, has 74 local agents, which are added to Server1 Local Network Farm. Both are running Windows10 and latest stable MT5 version (build 4620). My problem is that I'm running a c++ pipe server

OBJPROP_ANCHOR not working objects of type OBJ_BITMAP

Hello all, I have tried everything, I cannot get CCanvas' underlying OBJ_BITMAP to obey its OBJPROP_ANCHOR. I tried the obvious : m_canvas = new CCanvas(); m_canvas.CreateBitmap(m_objName, m_endTime, price, 150 , 50 , COLOR_FORMAT_ARGB_RAW ); m_canvas.FontSet( "Consolas" , -

Running backtests in parallel

Hello everyone, from my understanding of the documentation, it is implied that you *may* be able to start multiple backtests in parallel by specifying the port of the target agent that will execute it. Source : https://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/start_advanced/start Port — the port, on

Testing against real data

Hello everyone, total beginner here : I'm trying to develop an Expert Advisor, and while I am able to test against historical data (backtesting) using the strategy tester , I can't find a way to simply "attach" to a chart and receive live data continuously (most likely in the OnTick() function)