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Trying to Connect to TopStep Trader T4

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[2013-04-17 09:51:04]
KhaosTrader - Posts: 128
Hi,

I am trying to connect to topstep via T4 interface. I am getting this error

Connecting to CTS T4 Live server. | 2013-04-17 09:48:16
CTS T4 Service: Error connecting to CTS T4. Exception message: Error getting server config details. | 2013-04-17 09:48:17
Error connecting to Data or Trading service. For help with this issue, press the Send For Analysis button on this window. | 2013-04-17 09:48:17
To prevent further connection attempts, select File >> Disconnect. | 2013-04-17 09:48:17
Disconnected from CTS T4. | 2013-04-17 09:48:17
Will reconnect to the server in 5 seconds. Select File >> Disconnect to prevent further connection attempts. | 2013-04-17 09:48:17


What should I do to fix this?

Thanks
[2013-04-17 13:13:36]
KhaosTrader - Posts: 128
I did have TopStep enable Sierra Charts for my account, but it still wont work.
[2013-04-17 13:38:34]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Select Global Settings >> Data/Trade Service Settings. Set the "Server" to Use Sim Server.
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[2013-04-17 14:46:36]
KhaosTrader - Posts: 128
Ok, I got it to login , thx!

however i have it logged into my practice account and my acct balance is not eqaul to what is stated in my practice account in t4
[2013-04-17 15:00:43]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
This is not something we are able to help with other than to refer you to the documentation for CTS T4 Account Balance here:
http://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/CTS_T4.php#AccountBalance
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
[2013-04-17 15:20:20]
KhaosTrader - Posts: 128
ok, i am able to download chart data fine. However when I do a trade, it is not going to T4. the account number box says [Acct # SIM] . I want to be able to chart trade, how do i set this up correctly?
[2013-04-17 15:25:41]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
You need to disable Trade >> Trade Simulation Mode.
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
[2013-04-17 15:34:04]
KhaosTrader - Posts: 128
Wow, it works, thanks!

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