mt_import_data function

Import Market Type related Data to R from the Sandbox

Function imports file from the MetaTrader sandbox. Function performs necessary cleansing of the data column types

mt_import_data(path_sbxm, system_number)

Arguments

• path_sbxm: * String, Path to the sandbox with the log file (master terminal)
• system_number: * magic number id of the trading system

Returns

function returns the data frame with 5 columns including market type code

Examples

library(dplyr)
library(readr)
library(lazytrade)

path_sbxm <- normalizePath(tempdir(),winslash = "/")

file.copy(from = system.file("extdata", "MarketTypeLog9139106.csv", package = "lazytrade"),
          to = file.path(path_sbxm, "MarketTypeLog9139106.csv"), overwrite = TRUE)

DF1 <- mt_import_data(path_sbxm = path_sbxm,
                      system_number = 9139106)

Author(s)

(C) 2020, 2021 Vladimir Zhbanko