Interactive Brokers TWS API message code
Interactive Brokers TWS API message code: 119 (only vwap on vwap exchange)
The error, as text you can copy
119- Kind
- TWS API message code
- Where you meet it
- In the TWS API, not in the Web API and not in an HTTP status
What does 119 (only vwap on vwap exchange) mean on the Interactive Brokers API?
Listed by the vendor as "Only VWAP orders may be placed on the VWAP exchange". When an order is routed to the VWAP exchange, the type of the order must be defined as VWAP.
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How do I fix 119 (only vwap on vwap exchange)?
Set the order type to VWAP for an order routed to the VWAP exchange.