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Post From: Bar Based Backtest blocked (-8998) despite correct AutoTrade settings (ACSIL)

[2026-01-09 22:31:18]
Sierra_Chart Engineering - Posts: 23030
We ran a test using this trading system:
"Trading Example: Using Moving Average and Target and Stop"

Which you can find following the instructions here:
Automated Trading From an Advanced Custom Study: Example Trading Systems and Code

Trades occurred and you can see a large amount of them. See attachment.

So check your trading system code.
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

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