Get Open Trades By Magic

GetOpenTradesByMagic

Retrieves all open trades that match a specific magic number.

int GetOpenTradesByMagic(int magic, std::vector<TradeRecord>* trades);

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Parameters

• magic — integer representing the trade magic number used to identify trades opened by a specific strategy or expert advisor.
• trades — pointer to a std::vector of TradeRecord structures where the retrieved open trades will be stored.

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Return Value

• RET_OK — open trades with the specified magic number found and successfully retrieved.
• RET_NOT_FOUND — no open trades found with the specified magic number.
• RET_* — other error codes.
• Return Codes

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Example

std::vector<TradeRecord> magicTrades;
if (GetOpenTradesByMagic(12345, &magicTrades) == RET_OK) {
    // Process trades opened by EA with magic 12345
}

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Warning

• The trades pointer must point to a valid std::vector<TradeRecord> object.
• If no trades are found, the function returns RET_NOT_FOUND and leaves trades unchanged.
• Always check the return code before accessing trades.