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Why not just have one database to cover all stocks.
You can have your watchlist of stocks in a watchlist (or group etc).
You then jsut have to update once for one databse
On 11/3/05, Hal Brehe <hcbre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I find it to be a real "pain" to be switching between two databases
> multiple times daily. There has just got to be a better way, so I'm asking
> help in overcoming this blank wall in being sure of what I'm doing in
> attempting to switch between databases.
>
> I'm happy with the standard candle data, and QuoteTracker has the right
> price and service for me.
>
> I have two similar databases, a large one (some 1200 tickers) and a smaller
> one (active or trading of maybe 150 tickers or so.) This small db is the
> active one, and is made up of selected tickers of the larger one. Quote
> Tracker allows the continual updating of both lists, in their entirety
> throughout the day -- so, what is my problem?
>
> I must save both databases to their respective "using" databases, or I will
> loose that days data being added to one or the other AB databases, or the
> data will NOT be saved to the db.
>
> I my searching did not find a real easy way to load the days data into the
> db which was NOT connected to AB, that is to say that I must physically
> remove the last active db, and go through the motions of changing to the
> inactive db, then reboot AB and activate QT to dump the last inactive db
> into the AB db which I just finished connecting to AB. See, even trying to
> state it, is a mess.
>
> Is there an easy/rapid way to have the databases updated without going
> through Tools>Preferences>Data, physically switching to the inactive
> database, then downloading, and switching back and rebooting both times. I
> know, from having done it before, It's REAL easy to make a composite DB,
> but that puts too big a load on the data supplier, then they raise a little
> cain with me!!
>
> I'd appreciate someone straightening me out on this subject, I have
> searched the AB HELP files, and either I don't recognize the answer, or it
> isn't in the Help Manual.
>
> All input would be appreciated.
>
> Hal
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