To edit chart data file settings, go to File -> Settings
Here you can set chart data file information you want to backtest, such as amount, header file information columns (in case your CSV files dont contain them), paths of the CSV file and name of the positions according to the CSV files.
| Setting | Description | Range of values | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|
| numChartDataFiles | amount of chart data files to be processed during backtesting process | > 0 | int |
| chartDataOrderInverted | indicates whether the raw data order is inverted | true or false | |
| chart data file header | Only put correct column entries here in case chart data files have no header information. First column starts with 0. | ||
| timeStampColumn | column of the timeStamp of the CSV file | >=0 | int |
| openColumn | fee for each closing and opening of a position | >= 0 | int |
| highColumn | indicates whether the raw data order is inverted | >= 0 | int |
| lowColumn | start balance used for the backtesting calculation | >= 0 | int |
| closeColumn | initial cost for opening a position | >= 0 | int |
| chart data file paths | Enter relative paths for the chart data files here. | string | |
| position names | Enter name of the positions according to the chart data files here. | string |