Check Open Trade

CheckOpenTrade

Performs a validation check for opening a trade based on the provided trade parameters.

int CheckOpenTrade(const TradeRecord& source_trade);

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Parameters

• source_trade — constant reference to a TradeRecord structure containing the trade parameters to be validated.

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Return Value

• RET_OK — trade parameters are valid for opening.
• RET_* — error code if trade cannot be opened.
• Return Codes

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Example

TradeRecord tr = {};
tr.login = 1001;
tr.symbol = "EURUSD";
tr.cmd = OP_BUY;
tr.volume = 1000;
tr.sl = 1.0500;
tr.tp = 1.0800;

if (CheckOpenTrade(tr) == RET_OK) {
    // Trade parameters are valid
}

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Warning

• This function does not open the trade, it only validates the parameters.
• Use OpenTrade after successful validation to place the trade.
• Always check the return code before proceeding.