hi, I also have problems sometimes, also depends on how many symbols I am using for me to notice. One problem is that if you have too many symbols in your IB data base it will give problems, and you may get error messages like you describe. Removing a bunch of symbols might help,
regards, Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: spaceant888 To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 3:25 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Interactive Brokers issues - anybody else having them? I retest it again after updating TWS to Build 885.5 (most updated one) and IB DLL is V1.7.1. The problem still persists. Last message from TWS: TICKER NAME, 322, Error processing request:-¡¥ub¡¦ : cause ¡V Duplicate ticker ID for API historical data query When I shorten the backfill period to 5 days, no problem at all. I think the AB team should take a look at it with the DLL or others.... Sa --- In [email protected], "spaceant888" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is the second week the problem persists. I have tried to > switched to a shorter backfill period, say for 10 days or less, it > is getting better...... > > Sa > > --- In [email protected], "ninja 600" <ninja600@> wrote: > > > > Yes, I'm having backfill issues today. > > > > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 1:07 PM, droskill <droskill@> wrote: > > > > > Hey all - I've been having a lot of issues with intraday data > from > > > Interactive Brokers over the past week - basically that > backfills take > > > forever and sometimes don't happen at all. I'm getting a lot of > > > retries on the connection because of throttling. > > > > > > Now, I know the simple answer to this is: get a real datafeed. > > > Understood! I just wondered if anyone else was having issues. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > >
