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Actions and Triggers

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

New Order

New Order

Triggers when a new order is created

Fetch New Posts

Fetch New Posts

Retrieve posts created on the Discourse forum since the specified recent time (returns posts from the last N minutes).

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Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Alpaca integrations.

Place Order

Place Order

Places a new order

Close All Position

Close All Position

Closes all open positions.

Cancel a Order

Cancel a Order

Cancel a specific order by id

Cancel All Order

Cancel All Order

Cancels All the orders

Create Post

Create Post

Add a post to Discourse — reply to an existing topic or start a new topic with a title and category.

Create Discourse User

Create Discourse User

Create a new Discourse user account with name, email, username, and password. Optionally activate and approve the account; returns confirmation or activation instructions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start an integration between Alpaca and Discourse?

To start, connect both your Alpaca and Discourse accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Alpaca triggers actions in Discourse (or vice versa).

Can we customize how data from Alpaca is recorded in Discourse?

Absolutely. You can customize how Alpaca data is recorded in Discourse. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of Discourse, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.

How often does the data sync between Alpaca and Discourse?

The data sync between Alpaca and Discourse typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.

Can I filter or transform data before sending it from Alpaca to Discourse?

Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.

Is it possible to add conditions to the integration between Alpaca and Discourse?

Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Alpaca and Discourse. For instance, you can specify that data should only be sent if certain conditions are met, or you can create if/else statements to manage different outcomes.

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About Alpaca

Alpaca is a platform that provides commission-free trading APIs for stocks and other financial instruments. It allows developers to build and automate their trading strategies with ease.

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Discourse

About Discourse

Discourse is a modern forum solution that facilitates community discussions, Q&A, and social interactions. It offers a range of features including real-time notifications, moderation tools, and customizable themes to enhance user engagement.

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