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Manage strategy events from Photon

After you Run a strategy, the Strategy Client generates events. Events record and communicate the progress and status of running strategies to the user.

View events from Strategy Control. Events persist between runs of the Strategy Engine.

Filter​

To filter strategy events, use the dropdown menus. You can filter by strategy name and information level, as described in the following table:

Severity levelReported events
DEBUGAll events
INFOInfo, Warn, and Error events
WARNWarn and Error events
ERRORError events

Copy​

To copy an event, right click and select Copy.

When pasted to another location, the events are rendered as human-readable data:

+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
!                                                                                           Strategy Messages                                                                                           !
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
!           Timestamp           !    Strategy     ! Severity !                                                                 Message                                                                  !
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
! 2023-04-17T08:26:25.037-07:00 ! youthful_austin ! INFO     ! Equity Ask(ADD-1952 SNAPSHOT_FINAL) for Equity[symbol=METC]: 50.28 300 Equity[symbol=METC] A at Fri Jul 31 09:17:49 PDT 2076 level 1: 1  !
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
! 2023-04-17T08:26:25.032-07:00 ! youthful_austin ! INFO     ! Equity Trade(443 SNAPSHOT_PART) for Equity[symbol=METC]: 50.26 100 Equity[symbol=METC] A at Fri Jul 31 09:17:58 PDT 2076                 !
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
! 2023-04-17T08:26:24.886-07:00 ! youthful_austin ! INFO     ! Equity Ask(ADD-1942 SNAPSHOT_FINAL) for Equity[symbol=AAPL]: 168.82 100 Equity[symbol=AAPL] N at Fri Jul 31 09:16:57 PDT 2076 level 1: 1 !
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
! 2023-04-17T08:26:24.884-07:00 ! youthful_austin ! INFO     ! Equity Bid(ADD-1941 SNAPSHOT_PART) for Equity[symbol=AAPL]: 168.80 600 Equity[symbol=AAPL] N at Wed Jul 15 12:47:16 PDT 2076 level 1: 2  !
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

Clear​

To clear all messages for a strategy:

  1. From Strategy Control, right-click the strategy.
  2. Select Clear.

Delete.​

To delete an event, right click and select Delete. These events are permanently removed.