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Your error message is probably correct
you may have accidentally pasted one of the days in twice
Neville
-----Original Message-----
From: Virgin Trader <virgin_trader@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: omega list <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, August 09, 2001 9:44
Subject: Performane Summary Report Malfunction
>Is there a limit on the number of bars a chart can have before the
>performance summary report malfunctions?
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>I have stitched together a fairly long ascii file but when backtesting have
>found that after about 135,000 bars of OHLCV data the performance summary
>report does not work and gives an error message, headed pmi, saying :
>"Error adding price, date is less than previous date".
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>I've examined the data file in segments in excel and found no instance
where
>the date has 'gone backwards'.
>
>It appears to be caused just by the amount of data TS is looking at. By
>changing either the first or last date in the format symbol box, I can get
>it to work if the number of bars is below about 135,000.
>
>The problem, as far as I can see, is restricted just to this report - the
>entry and exit arrows for the strategy all appear in the chart window as
>normal.
>
>I am using 2000i on Win98 on an 866MHz P3 machine with 128MB RAM.
>
>Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
>VT
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