WSE

WSE

Adding a WSE connection

To add a WSE connection:

  1. Click Connections in the left navigation panel.
  2. Click +New Connection
  3. Configure the settings in the General Settings section:

    • Connection Enabled: Check this setting to activate the connection. Uncheck to deactivate the connection.
    • Name: This is a required field for creating a connection.
    • Exchange: Select WSE. Only one exchange is allowed per connection.
    • Type: The only available value is Default.
  4. Configure the settings in the Additional Settings section.

  5. Configure the following WSE settings per connection:

    • Primary IP — Sets the exchange-provided IP address for connecting to the exchange. This is required.
    • Primary Port — Sets the exchange-provided port for connecting to the exchange. This is required.
    • Secondary IP — Sets the backup IP address for connecting the session if the primary IP address is not reachable.
    • Secondary Port — Sets the backup port for connecting the session if the primary IP address is not reachable.
    • Sender Comp ID — Identifies the name of the firm that sends messages to the exchange. Enter the exchange-provided ID. This field populates the value of Tag 49 (SenderCompID) in all outbound messages for the connection. This is required.
    • Sender Location — Identifies the Firm’s Front-end server (Trading Application Issuer). Enter the exchange provided value. Sent to the exchange API as Tag 142 (SenderLocationID). This is required.
    • Max Order Rate — (Optional) Sets the maximum number of orders per second that a user can enter per connection. This limit cannot exceed the exchange-defined order rate maximum.
    • Contact Email — Optionally, add a best contact email that TT can use to contact your firm if needed.

  6. Click Create. You can select the connection in the data grid and review the connection settings in the Settings tab.

  7. Click the Accounts tab to assign an existing account to the connection. Multiple accounts can be added to a single connection.

    Note The connection will not become active until at least one account is assigned.

  8. Click Save Changes.