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Hi Don,
You have no idea how helpful that is.For the non programming
type,these issues are major roadblocks and caused me to "leave" Ami
the first time around.Once again,thank you for your efforts
Allan
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Don Lindberg" <dlindber@xxx>
wrote:
>
> Allan,
>
> Well after 4 hours of very tedious work I now know how to clean up
the
> Sector/Industries List so it Only reflects Quotes Plus
assignments. A little
> history is in order first to explain how things work. In the root
directory
> of AmiBroker there are two files - broker.industries and
broker.sectors.
> These files set up the Sector/Industries List anytime a new
database is
> created. After the creation they just sit there and do nothing.
The default
> file that come with AmiBroker setup the Sectors/Industries to
match the way
> Yahoo assigns the categories, which is not the same way that
Quotes Plus
> assigns. Now when you set up a Quotes Plus database the correct
assignments
> are made, but you also get the empty entries from the default
files in
> AmiBroker. But there is a fix. Close AmiBroker, go into Windows
Explorer
> and go to the AmiBroker root under Program Files. Rename the
> broker.industries and broker.sectors to something else like
> broker.industries.org and broker.sectors.org. Now copy in the two
files I
> have attached into the same location. These two files have been
set up to
> match Quotes Plus. Now open AmiBroker and create a New Quotes Plus
> database. When creating tell it to use when AmiBroker opens. This
new
> database will have the correct sector and industry lists. Make
sure all your
> database setting are the same as I explained in my earlier
message. Save
> your database and exit AmiBroker. If you have created special
Watch lists in
> your old Quotes Plus Database, go into Window Explorer again, find
you old
> database under root of AmiBroker and browse through the list of
folders
> until you find a folder called WatchLists. Copy the WHOLE folder,
then move
> into your new database and paste the copied file in. You will be
warned that
> file already exists, just go ahead and over write it. If you
didn't yet
> create any special watch list then this step is not necessary.
Now open
> AmiBroker and your database will be set for use. Test it, look it
over, and
> once you are sure everything is the way you expect and want it to
be, close
> AmiBroker and from Windows Explorer again delete the old database.
>
>
>
> I hope this walkthrough will get you up and going quickly. If you
have any
> question, let me know. Now I am going to have a drink!! I earned
it!
>
>
>
> Donald F Lindberg
>
> _____
>
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf
> Of matrix10014
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 6:26 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Undefined Sector
>
>
>
> Would someone please tell me what an "Undefined" Sector is,how/why
it
> was created and how does one get rid of it??
>
> Thank you,
>
> Allan
>
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