Creating a Custom Security/ Strategy
This guide outlines the process of creating a custom security within the system, ensuring seamless integration of data based on assigned IDs.
Steps to Create a Custom Security:
1. Navigate to the Custom Security Tab
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Locate and click on the Custom Security tab in the left navigational panel.
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Click on the Create New Security button.
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When assigning an ID, ensure it follows the latest numbering sequence.
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The current standard is to start with 64, if 63 strategies have already been created.
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Example: Assign an ID such as BX64.
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- Input the Security Name (e.g., PMV, or any preferred identifier).
- Assign an Asset Class e.g., Equity, Subtype, e.g., US and Segment e.g., Large Cap as needed.
- Ensure that the provided ID is correctly entered. This ID is crucial for connecting the data stream.
4. Finalize and click Create
- Click on Complete Later.
- Once saved, the strategy is created, and data will begin to flow based on the ID.