Configure a Signal Bot (DaviddTech Strategy)

Set up a Signal Bot for a DaviddTech Strategy

This guide will help you set up a Signal Bot that works with any DaviddTech strategy, allowing you to receive alerts and execute trades automatically based on your DaviddTech strategies active in TradingView.

How to set up a Signal Bot for a DaviddTech Strategy

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The following instructions apply only to DaviddTech Strategies. View instructions for TradingView Strategies and Custom Signals.

🔹 1. Create a Signal Bot

• Click Signal Bot in the left sidebar

• Find the Create Signal Bot form on the right side

• Under the Strategy Type menu, select DaviddTech Strategy

• Click Next to proceed

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⚙️ 2. Configure Your Bot

Under the General Settings menu:

1. Select your connected exchange (or click Add New Exchange)

2. Give your bot a memorable name under Bot Name

3. Leave the Start Condition as is

4. Click Next

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🔧 3. Configure Signal Bot in TradingView

Copy the Configuration Script and Webhook URL

Copy the script under Script Configuration and Webhook URL

Go to TradingView and open your desired DaviddTech Strategy's settings (make sure the strategy is active on your chart, then click the Cog icon)

On the strategy's settings (under the Inputs Tab):

Configure Signal Bot in TradingView

1. Ensure that the Optimiser Mode 🚀 checkbox is Not checked

2. Scroll all the way down until you reach the LIVE TRADING (IMPORTANT) section.

3. Check the Live Trading checkbox and set a Starting Date and Time to when you began (or plan to) live trading with the strategy.

You may set the Starting Date to the current date and Time a few minutes into the future

1. Right below, under the USE SIMPLE BOT BY TRIGGER.TRADE? section, check Use Simple Bot

2. If desired, check the Use Safety TP and/or Use safety SL to enable your strategy's take profit/stop loss settings

Use Safety TP and Use safety SL won't work if your strategy uses a trailing stop loss.

1. Click the OK button under the form

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🔔 4. Create TradingView Alert

Now that your Signal bot is set up within TradingView, set up an alert to notify you of any trade setups or place trades automatically on your exchange by following these steps:

On TradingView, click Add Alert to open your strategy's Alerts settings (You can do so via the triple-dot menu next to your strategy's name). This will open the Create Alert form.

Paste the script you copied from DaviddTech in step 3 into the Message field of the Create Alert form

Make sure the first dropdown under Condition is set to your strategy's name

Set the second dropdown to one of the following:

• Order fills only to have orders placed without being alerted

• alert() function calls only to get alerts but no orders placed

• Order fills and alert() function calls to have both

Set an alert expiration date (or Open-ended for everlasting alerts)

Name your alert (preferably the same as your Signal Bot)

Click the Notifications tab

Check the Webhook URL Checkbox and paste the Webhook URL you copied in Step 3 into the text field

Using the Webhook URL is only required to get strategy alerts in DaviddTech. Other options such as App and email notifications are also available

Click Create to finish setting up your Signal bot

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✅ 5. Activate Your Bot

• After configuring all settings, go back to DaviddTech and click the Activate button under the Create Signal Bot form.

• Your new Signal Bot will appear in your My Signals list

• You can now manage your bot as described below

🔄 Managing Your TradingView Signal Bot

• Find your bot in the My Signals list

• Click the three dots (⋮) menu to:

  • Pause your bot temporarily

  • View Trade Logs to track performance

  • Delete your bot if needed