[GNC] Unable to download more than 5 currency exchange rates

Davy Roid davyroid at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 00:56:09 EDT 2020


I learnt this from AlphaVantage.pm and it may not be the best solution.
Adding a sleep(13) statement right before the" my $reply = $us->request"
(at around line 262) in the Quote.pm will solve the problem.




On Sun, Apr 26, 2020, 16:38 davygc <davyroid at gmail.com> wrote:

> Again, I am new to GC. I am trying to setup the chart of account and is
> facing a problem - unable to download more than 5 currencies exchange rate.
> I did some experiments. I was unable to download the exchange rate after I
> removed the Alpha Vantage API key. Therefore, I guess the exchange rate is
> handled by Alpha Vantage. But on the other hand, I was able to download 5
> currencies + 2 stock price through Alphavantage. When I disabled some of
> the
> currencies, then I will be able to download the rest (still up to a total
> of
> 5).
>
> It seems that the quote for exchange rate is not handled by Alphavantage.pm
> and the cause of the problem is the limitation of 5 quote per minute.
>
> Any suggestion?
> Also, which script is responsible for downloading the exchange quote?
>
> Thanks.
>
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