Tradovate Import Guide

This guide shows you how to export your trades from Tradovate and import them into Tradavity.

Supported Export Types

Tradavity supports Position History, Fills, and Orders exports from Tradovate.

Step 1: Open Reports

In Tradovate, click the Reports button to open the reports panel.

Tradovate Reports button

Step 2: Choose Export Type

Select the tab for the data you want to export:

  • Position History - Pre-matched trades with P&L (recommended)
  • Fills - Individual execution details
  • Orders - Order-level data with status
Choose Position History, Fills, or Orders tab

Step 3: Set Filters

Set your date range and any other filters for the trades you want to export.

Add filters and date range

Step 4: Download as CSV

Click Download as CSV to save the file to your computer.

Download as CSV button

Importing into Tradavity

Step 5: Open Add Trade

In Tradavity, click Add Trade in the sidebar.

Add Trade button in Tradavity

Step 6: Select Asset Type and Import CSV

Select Futures as the asset type, then click Import CSV.

Asset type and Import CSV selection

Step 7: Select Tradovate and Export Type

Select Tradovate from the broker list, then choose the matching export type (Position History, Fills, or Orders).

Broker and export type selection

Step 8: Upload Your File

Drag and drop your CSV file, or click to browse and select it.

File upload area

Step 9: Review and Import

Review the parsed trades in the preview. Select the trades you want to import, then click Import Selected.

Import preview with trade selection

Troubleshooting

Import fails

  • Make sure you selected the correct export type matching your file
  • Verify the file is CSV format

Missing commissions

Tradovate exports may not include commission data. You can add fees manually after import.

Need More Help?

See CSV Import Troubleshooting for more solutions.