Each Period Type can have different default settings saved for the customizable Data Series parameters. Once saved as default, the customized parameters will load when the Period Type is selected.

What is Saved

All parameter settings are saved with the following exceptions:

Saving Custom Data Series Settings

To save Data Series parameters as default for a Period Type:

1. Set parameters to desired values

2. Right click within the parameters section of the Data Series window and select the menu item Set Default For '(Type)' Period Type

In the image below, the parameters will be saved for the 'Minute' Period Type. Anytime the 'Minute' Period Type is selected, the saved parameters will load.

Each individual indicator's parameters can be saved as default. Once saved as default, the customized parameters will load whenever the specified indicator is added to a chart.

What is Saved

All parameter settings are saved with the following exceptions:

Saving Custom Indicator Settings

To save Indicator parameters as default:

In the image below, the parameters will be saved for the selected 'SMA' indicator. Anytime the 'SMA' indicator is applied to the chart, the saved parameters will load.

Each NinjaScript strategy's parameters can be saved as default. Once saved as default, the customized parameters will load whenever the specified strategy is applied to the chart.

What is Saved

All parameter settings are saved with the following exceptions:

Saving Custom Strategy Settings

To save custom NinjaScript strategy parameters as default:

In the image below, the parameters will be saved for the 'SampleMACrossOver' strategy. Anytime the 'SampleMACrossOver' strategy is applied to the chart, the saved parameters will load.

Customized chart property parameters can be saved as default. Once saved as default, the customized parameters will load whenever a new chart is opened. The Chart Properties window can be opened by left mouse clicking on the Properties icon in the chart toolbar, by selecting the menu item Properties from the right click menu in the chart, or via the CTRL + T Hot Key.

What is Saved

All parameter settings are saved.

(The chart property parameters can be restored to NinjaTrader default settings by left mouse clicking on the Reset button within the Chart Properties window.)

Saving Custom Chart Property Settings

To save custom chart parameters as default:

If you change your settings and later wish to go back to the original settings, you can left mouse click on the "Reset" button to return to the original settings.

Drawing object properties can be saved as default. The saved properties will be applied to any new drawing objects of the same type that are applied to the chart.

What is Saved

The following properties are saved in the General tab:

Attach to will default to the Data Series where the object is drawn.

Properties within the Data tab are NOT saved.

Saving Drawing Object Default Settings

To save drawing object settings as default:

The next time the drawing object is drawn, the saved properties will be automatically applied.

Please see the Working with Drawing Tools & Objects page for more information on saving Fibonacci drawing object templates.