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Bugs by Area: Portfolio | Annotate | Graphs | Data/Quotes | Discuss

Portfolio

Portfolio Build:
Bug: Entry form is cleared if you use back button to correct format error.
Affects: Internet Explorer (All Platforms/Versions)
Solution: Use Netscape, be careful to use correct format for date.

Portfolio:
Bug: Duplicate portfolios being created, unable to delete.
Affects: All Users
Solution: Duplicate drops out of the system in a day or so, so problem should correct itself. If it does not please contact ClearStation support.

Bad Ticker Symbols :
Bug: Can not close/modify/delete de-listed or incorrect symbols
Affects: All Users
Solution: Email ClearStation Support with your username and the symbol —we can delete it.

Can not add new postions or modify:
Bug: A # sign in the portfolio name will prevent the addition of new positions and the modification of current postions
Affects: All Users
Solution: Use the link to rename a portfolio (found on the main portfolio page) to remove the # sign from the portfolio name. The problem portfolio will be fixed.

Annotate

Missing Annotation Dots:
Bug: Open/close annotation dots do not appear
Affects: All Users
Solution: Behavior of this bug is erratic – dots appear sporadically. May or may not show up in time. No fix.

Missing Annotation Lines:
Bug: Support/resistance/trend lines do not show up
Affects: All Users
Solution: Re-start your browser, log in and annotations should show up.

Bad Annotation Lines:
Bug: Annotation lines draw in the wrong place/unable to change
Affects: All Users
Solution: No known fix

 

Graphs

Broken Indicator Graphs:
Bug: No indicator graphs, stopped indicator graphs, “not enough data to generate graphs”
Affects: All Users
Solution: Email ClearStation Support with the symbol and we should be able to get them back on track.

Data/Quotes

De-listed or Incorrect Symbols:
Bug: Cannot close/modify/delete de-listed or incorrect symbols.
Affects: All Users
Solution: Email ClearStation Support with your username and the symbol —we can delete it.

Missing Intraday Data:
Bug: No intra-day data for GX,CHS, SRZ, CVH, KG
Affects: All Users
Solution: Please let us know if there are any other symbols to add to this list.

Corporate Action:
Bug: Symbol changes—esp the addition/deletion of E, mergers, splits, name changes, exchange changes, delistings are missed by the data base or done incorrectly.
Affects: All Users
Solution: Corp action events for BB stocks are common and there is not much we can do. We do run a program weekly to update missed actions, so if it can be fixed, it will be fixed automatically in a week or so.

In the event of a missed split, merger or name change on an exchange traded stock, please send an email to bring it to our attention.

Incorrect Company Data:
Bug: Incorrect data on a company in the profile page
Affects: All Users
Solution: We get all of our technical and fundamental information on stocks from our feed providers: S&P Comstock, Zacks, Vickers, PR Newswire, Bizwire, MarketGuide, and Briefing.com. We publish the information they provide without alteration. If you find erroneous data about your company on our site and wish to have it corrected, you must contact the provider of the information.

Prices not updating - Penny stocks
Bug: Prices stop updating after a stock is delisted from NASDAQ
Affects: All Users
Solution: We are working on this bug, but do not know when we can get our penny stock price feed back on track.

Prices not updating - Mutual Funds
Bug: Prices not always updated at the end of the day
Affects: All Users
Solution: We are working on this bug, and hope to have it fixed shortly.

Decimal place error in prices
Bug: Prices are off by a factor of 10 or 100 due to a decimal place error.
Affects: All Users
Solution: Email us with the symblol and we can get it corrected.

 

Discuss

Navigation Error (Back Button):
Bug: Using back button when viewing posts by member results in a warning that the page has expired.
Affects: Internet Explorer (All Platforms/Versions)
Solution: This is more of an annoyance than anything. Choose Retry, then refresh.


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