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Date/Time: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:13:12 +0000
[Programming Help] - Order quantity limit issue
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| [2025-10-10 08:43:36] |
| PhilipJamesB - Posts: 19 |
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Hi Sierra Team, Received this Trade Order Error (Trade Service Log) while trying to place a this morning. I checked the Global Symbol settings (see attachment) and everything there seems fine. 2025-10-10 04:06:59.257 | Teton CME Routing (Order reject). Info: Trade Order Error - Order Quantity of 5 exceeds set limit for symbol: 2. Text: Parent order. Internal Order ID: 386. Service Order ID: 6200079. Symbol: MGCZ25_FUT_CME. Account: ***** 2025-10-10 04:07:21.077 | Teton CME Routing (Order reject). Info: Trade Order Error - Order with quantity 2 will cause symbol settings Position limit to be exceeded. Limit: 2. MaximumPotentialPositionQuantity: 4. Position: 2. Text: Parent order. Internal Order ID: 392. Service Order ID: 6200085. Symbol: MGCZ25_FUT_CME. Account: ***** Any ideas? Thanks so much! |
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| [2025-10-10 12:26:56] |
| Sierra_Chart Engineering - Posts: 21221 |
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Contact your broker and have them increase the limit for this particular symbol. In this case the limit is set on the server.
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