history_deals_total
history_deals_total
Get the number of deals in trading history within the specified interval.
history_deals_total(
date_from, // date the deals are requested from
date_to // date, up to which the deals are requested
)Parameters
- date_from
[in] Date the deals are requested from. Set by the ‘datetime’ object or as a number of seconds elapsed since 1970.01.01. Required unnamed parameter.
- date_to
[in] Date, up to which the deals are requested. Set by the ‘datetime’ object or as a number of seconds elapsed since 1970.01.01. Required unnamed parameter.
Return Value
Integer value.
Note
The function is similar to HistoryDealsTotal.
Example:
from datetime import datetime
import MetaTrader5 as mt5
# display data on the MetaTrader 5 package
print("MetaTrader5 package author: ",mt5.__author__)
print("MetaTrader5 package version: ",mt5.__version__)
# establish connection to MetaTrader 5 terminal
if not mt5.initialize():
print("initialize() failed, error code =",mt5.last_error())
quit()
# get the number of deals in history
from_date=datetime(2020,1,1)
to_date=datetime.now()
deals=mt5.history_deals_total(from_date, to_date)
if deals>0:
print("Total deals=",deals)
else:
print("Deals not found in history")
# shut down connection to the MetaTrader 5 terminal
mt5.shutdown()See also
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