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# download of data

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[2023-05-01 11:00:33]
User478380 - Posts: 182
hi

when one opens a chart, is data downloaded to ones pc? if so, does this data get bigger and bigger with each successive day if one is trading on a daily basis?

does one not need to delete old data?

lastly where is this data stored please one ones pc?

thanks
[2023-05-01 15:11:32]
Sierra_Chart Engineering - Posts: 14107
Yes:
if so, does this data get bigger and bigger with each successive day if one is trading on a daily basis?
However, the data is compressed.

You can delete chart data files:
Chart Data and Chart Data Files: Deleting a Chart Data File

The data is stored here:
General Settings Window: Data Files Folder (Global Settings >> General Settings >> Paths >> Files and Folder Paths)
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

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