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Not receiving intraday chart on 1, 5, 10 minutes

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[2020-02-13 22:48:48]
Thomas Owens - Posts: 5
Dear Engineers, can you please help me? I have been without an intraday chart since Monday. I do receive a daily or weekly chart. I have tried everything I can find in your documentation. Thank you.
[2020-02-14 03:32:56]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
We need more information. Follow the instructions below.

Follow the instructions here to clear the Message Log:
Message Log: Clearing the Message Log

Fully re-download the data in the chart by going to the chart and selecting "Edit >>Delete All Data and Download".

After about a minute provide a copy of the Message Log following these instructions:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=PostingInformation.php#MessageLog
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[2020-02-14 04:15:21]
Thomas Owens - Posts: 5
Hi Engineers, thank you very much for your help. I believe I have followed your instructions correctly in sending you this. Thank you again.

Software version: 2048 32-bit | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Usage end date: 2020-03-16 | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Enabled for: Sierra Chart Historical Data Service. | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Enabled for: Denali Real-Time Exchange Data Feed. | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Enabled for exchange2: CME | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Allow Support for Sierra Chart Data Feeds is enabled. | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Current selected Data/Trading service: SC Futures Order Routing/Data | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Custom symbol settings values: enabled | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Chart Update Interval: 500 | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Intraday Data Storage Time Unit: 1 | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Time Zone: -05:00:00 (EST-05EDT+01,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00) | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
2020-02-13 23:02:22 Local computer time | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
2020-02-14 04:02:22 Local computer time in UTC | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
2020-02-13 23:02:22 Local computer time in SC Time Zone | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
2020-02-14 03:58:39 Server time in UTC | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Local computer UTC time and Server UTC time difference: 12 seconds. | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Program path: C:\SierraChart\ | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Data Files path: C:\SierraChart\Data\ | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
OS Version Number: 10.0 | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833
Locale Setting: C | 2020-02-13 23:02:22.833

MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.623 *
Using SC exchange feed2. Symbol: MES?##_FUT_CME | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.623
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Reloading chart. | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.624
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.628 *
Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.632 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Error opening or reading chart data file. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:08.634 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.070 *
Using SC exchange feed2. Symbol: MES?##_FUT_CME | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.070
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Reloading chart. | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.071
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.076 *
Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.079 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Error opening or reading chart data file. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:13.081 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.257 *
Using SC exchange feed2. Symbol: MES?##_FUT_CME | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.257
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Reloading chart. | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.258
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.263 *
Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.266 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Error opening or reading chart data file. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:19.269 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.642 *
Using SC exchange feed2. Symbol: MES?##_FUT_CME | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.642
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Reloading chart. | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.644
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.648 *
Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.651 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Error opening or reading chart data file. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:25.654 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.970 *
Using SC exchange feed2. Symbol: MES?##_FUT_CME | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.970
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Reloading chart. | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.971
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Failed to get dates from Intraday data file. Header check failed when opening the file C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid for reading. Error: Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.976 *
Unknown Intraday file type. Header error. C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.979 *
MESH20_FUT_CME[M] 5 Min #1 | Error opening or reading chart data file. File: C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid | 2020-02-13 23:10:29.981 *
[2020-02-14 04:51:11]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
We want you to follow the instructions here:
Chart Data and Chart Data Files: Deleting a Chart Data File

And delete this file:
C:\SierraChart\Data\MESH20_FUT_CME.scid

Disregard where it says to skip the step.
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation

For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service:
Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing
[2020-02-14 13:02:22]
Thomas Owens - Posts: 5
Dear Engineers, Thank you very much. Your solution works.

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