The Alert tab within the Properties window of the Indicators in the Scripts module allows users to configure alerts for specific signal conditions. These alerts can notify the user through various means when certain conditions are met. Below is a detailed explanation of the options available in the Alert tab.

Parameters

• Calculate: Determines when the indicator should calculate the alert conditions. Options include:
  
  
  
  • On bar open: Calculates the alert conditions at the start of each new bar.
    
    
  • On each tick: Calculates the alert conditions with each incoming tick.
    
    
  • On price change: Calculates the alert conditions whenever there is a change in price.

Up Signal Alert

Configure alerts for upward signals using the following options:

• Play Sound: Enable or disable a sound alert for upward signals. Choose the specific alert sound.
  
  
• Show Notification: Enable or disable on-screen notifications for upward signals.
  
  
• Send Email: Enable or disable email notifications for upward signals.

Down Signal Alert

Configure alerts for downward signals using the following options:

• Play Sound: Enable or disable a sound alert for downward signals. Choose the specific alert sound.
  
  
• Show Notification: Enable or disable on-screen notifications for downward signals.
  
  
• Send Email: Enable or disable email notifications for downward signals.

Using Alerts

By configuring these alert settings, users can be notified in real-time when specific signal conditions are met, helping them to take timely action based on their trading strategies.

This concludes the configuration for the Alert tab within the Indicator Properties of the Scripts module.