Plugin.CreateDataSeries

method · Plugin · cAlgo.API Since 5.4

DesktopCLICloud

Returns a new IndicatorDataSeries.

Environment behaviour

CLI — not supported. Plugins cannot run in the CLI: ctrader-cli runs cBots only.

Cloud — not supported. Plugins cannot run in the cloud: it runs cBots only.

Definition

C#Python

public IndicatorDataSeries CreateDataSeries(string symbolName, TimeFrame timeFrame)

api.CreateDataSeries(symbolName: str, timeFrame: TimeFrame) -> IndicatorDataSeries

Parameters

Name	C# type	Python type	Description
`symbolName`	`string`	`str`	Symbol name
`timeFrame`	`TimeFrame`	`TimeFrame`	Timeframe

Returns IndicatorDataSeries — IndicatorDataSeries

Examples

C#Python

var bars = MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily, "EURUSD");
var dailyRange = CreateDataSeries("EURUSD", TimeFrame.Daily);
dailyRange[bars.Count - 1] = bars.LastBar.High - bars.LastBar.Low;
Print("Last EURUSD daily range: {0}", dailyRange.LastValue);

bars = api.MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily, "EURUSD")
dailyRange = api.CreateDataSeries("EURUSD", TimeFrame.Daily)
dailyRange[bars.Count - 1] = bars.LastBar.High - bars.LastBar.Low
api.Print(f"Last EURUSD daily range: {dailyRange.LastValue}")