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Date/Time: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:23:06 +0000
Post From: Interactive Brokers Configuration Help - Orders are not going through - Symbol Mapping?
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| GeeMan - Posts: 1 |
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Hi All, First day on SC. I am trying to trade my Interactive Brokers account from SC. I have Pack 11, Denali Feed US & Total View. Setup as per the guide. Interactive Brokers Trading Service I am on TWS Desktop trying to Trade SPY. The symbol i want to use in SC is SPY_MBO. When i try to trade SPY_MBO i get this message: 2025-12-01 12:05:14.802 | Symbol Error | (unknown symbol with ID 2612) is unknown, unavailable, or improperly formatted. No security definition has been found for the request 2025-12-01 12:06:23.704 | Trading server did not acknowledge new order | Symbol: SPY_MBO | TradeAccount: DUxx | InternalOrderID: 6474 | ServiceOrderID: 2614 | Current Status: Order Sent * If i switch the chart in SC to SPY, i get this error. 2025-12-01 12:06:40.417 | Symbol Error | (unknown symbol with ID 2629) is unknown, unavailable, or improperly formatted. The contract description specified for SPY is ambiguous; you must specify the currency. 2025-12-01 12:06:56.662 | Trading server did not acknowledge new order | Symbol: SPY | TradeAccount: DUxx | InternalOrderID: 6489 | ServiceOrderID: 2629 | Current Status: Order Sent * Please help with how to map SPY_MBO to SPY in TWS. I suspect i have missed a step somewhere. Thanks in advance. |
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