
When this happens...
New Order

Automatically do this!
Enable Integrations or automations with these events of Alpaca and Placid
Triggers when a new order is created
Places a new order
Closes all open positions.
Cancel a specific order by id
Cancels All the orders

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To start, connect both your Alpaca and Placid accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Alpaca triggers actions in Placid (or vice versa).
Absolutely. You can customize how Alpaca data is recorded in Placid. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of Placid, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.
The data sync between Alpaca and Placid typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.
Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.
Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Alpaca and Placid. 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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