QuantConnect / QuantConnect/Lean
Order Scheduling Support
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- C#
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Description
Expected Behavior
- Being able to schedule an order submission at a specific date and time, getting around any brokerage limitations
Actual Behavior
N/A
Potential Solution
- Maybe
Order/Requestcould have apublic DateTime? ScheduleTimeif set, the BTH, could add the order into a separate queue which is monitored by a separate task, so that when the order is due it just adds it to be processed - QCAlgorithm API support,
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Research direction
Start by tracing the mentioned Order/Request objects and the BTH order-processing queue, then review how the QCAlgorithm API submits orders. Done means orders can be scheduled for a specific date and time, are submitted when due, and the scheduling behavior is exposed through the algorithm API.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- api, backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100