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Re: QP2 / Metastock Database



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Sean,
So let me make sure I understand; after updating my current database QP2
will produce a report of some kind indicating the symbol names that are no
longer correct.  Is that correct?

Ed
-----Original Message-----
From: Sean W. Smith <sean_smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: October 22, 1998 1:01 PM
Subject: RE: QP2 / Metastock Database


>Ed,
>
>QP2 can merge current data in with your historical data and correct for
>splits, etc.  It has a symbol translation that can map any symbol name
>descrepenices.  TC2000 can't do this at all.
>
>Sean
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ed Middleton
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 1998 10:48 AM
>> To: metastock info request
>> Subject: QP2 / Metastock Database
>>
>>
>> To all those using QP2,
>>
>> I have a large database (15 - 20 years) that I downloaded from
>> Reuters Trend
>> Datalink.  I would like to switch over to QP2 but I don't want to
>> loose the
>> use of my existing database if I can't merge / convert the
>> existing database
>> with the QP2 database.  I would also prefer not to keep two
>> databases going
>> because the metastock database still needs the name / symbol changes done
>> manually (what a real pain in the ...).
>>
>> Anyone know of a way to get your existing metastock database converted
and
>> merged with the QP2 database?  Is there a utility program,
>> shareware or can
>> the downloader be of any help?
>>
>> thanks in advance,
>>
>> Ed
>>
>>
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