Hello,
Your guess is invalid. OI field is now floating point and has no such limit.
(Actual limit is 10000000000000000000000000000000000000, or 10^37)
The reason why his import has failed is because OpenInterest is a part of
QUOTATION and he must NOT use $NOQUOTES 1 option.
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
On 2010-08-31 04:17, Ed H wrote:
> My WAG (Wild Ass Guess) would be that the OI field is a fixed point 32 bit
> number (same as volume) which has a max value of 4 billion. The AA stock is
> already at 1 billion.
>
> Try cutting off 3 zeros from each OI entry and see if that helps.
>
> Try adding $BREAKONERROR 1 to the commands in addition to $DEBUG and see if
> the error log file has any hints.
>
> --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "TA"<tagro...@...> wrote:
>> I am trying to import an ascii file with following data to the Open Interest
>> field:
>>
>>
>>
>> A,8/27/2010,346000000
>>
>> AA,8/27/2010,1020000000
>>
>>
>>
>> The following is my format file instructions. It keeps on failing. Do you
>> see why? TIA
>>
>>
>>
>> $FORMAT TICKER, Date_USA, OPENINT
>>
>> $SKIPLINES 0
>>
>> $NOQUOTES 1
>>
>> $AUTOADD 0
>>
>> $OVERWRITE 1
>>
>> $SEPARATOR ,
>>
>> $DEBUG 1
>>
>
>
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