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Marc,
Correct you can't import intraday but you can import daily data from
ASCII. To get ASCII in for intraday you have to use Hypertools and
they work great.
Best regards,
Jimmy Snowden
mailto:jhsnowden@xxxxxxx
Thursday, January 29, 2004, 2:41:59 PM, you wrote:
mm> I was told by TS support that you cannot do that. You may VIEW ascii data
mm> in TS2ki, but NOT put it into the GS.
mm> (TS2Ki, i dont know about the ts6or7)
mm> Best Wishes,
mm> Marc Miller
mm> ----- Original Message -----
mm> From: "Gray, Gabriel" <Gabriel.Gray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mm> To: "Gary Fritz" <fritz@xxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 12:07 PM
mm> Subject: RE: Import ASCII data into TS2k GS
>> Gary,
>> I have run into problems importing before, it can be quite finicky. Do
>> you have quotes around "Date", "O",..,"C"?
>> Below is an example of a format that worked for me on intraday.
>>
>> "Date","Time","Open","High","Low","Close"
>> 1/3/2000,8:31 AM,25,211,25,211
>> 1/3/2000,8:32 AM,268,465,268,465
>> 1/3/2000,8:33 AM,501,667,501,667
>> 1/3/2000,8:34 AM,692,817,692,817
>> 1/3/2000,8:35 AM,846,953,846,953
>> 1/3/2000,8:36 AM,969,1039,969,1039
>> 1/3/2000,8:37 AM,1048,1100,1048,1100
>> 1/3/2000,8:38 AM,1115,1179,1115,1179
>> 1/3/2000,8:39 AM,1187,1207,1187,1207
>> 1/3/2000,8:40 AM,1214,1248,1214,1248
>> 1/3/2000,8:41 AM,1251,1262,1250,1262
>> 1/3/2000,8:42 AM,1264,1273,1264,1270
>> 1/3/2000,8:43 AM,1272,1280,1268,1280
>>
>>
>>
>> Gabriel
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gary Fritz [mailto:fritz@xxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:55 PM
>> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Import ASCII data into TS2k GS
>>
>>
>> I've never tried importing EOD data into TS before, but I knew it
>> was supposed to work. I just tried it and *I* can't get it to
>> work. Any help?
>>
>> The file looks like this:
>>
>> Date,O,H,L,C
>> 9/1/2003,3202.9,3217.2,3202.9,3212.1
>> 9/2/2003,3212.1,3223.9,3212.1,3223.9
>> 9/3/2003,3223.9,3237.3,3218.9,3219.2
>> 9/4/2003,3219.2,3243.8,3219.2,3233.8
>> 9/5/2003,3233.8,3234.2,3214.2,3220.1
>>
>> I created the symbol, selected the symbol, File -> Import ->
>> ASCII, chose the file, OK, chose the format, and it won't take
>> it. It shows an "Ascii data file error" dialog and tells me to
>> verify that the field order I selected matches the field order in
>> the file. It does.
>>
>> I've tried deleting the first line and specifying Date-Open-
>> High-Low-Close-Vol-Openint as the format (even adding ",0,0" for
>> the vol and OI). I tried reformatting the date to YYYYMMDD. No
>> go. I dunno what the problem is.
>>
>> Gary
>>
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