Account Configurations

patch

https://paper-api.alpaca.markets/v2/account/configurations

Updates and returns the current account configuration values

Body Params

The account configuration API provides custom configurations about your trading account settings. These configurations control various allow you to modify settings to suit your trading needs.

disable_overnight_trading

boolean

If true, overnight trading is disabled.

dtbp_check

string

enum

deprecated

both, entry, or exit. Controls Day Trading Margin Call (DTMC) checks.

Allowed:

fractional_trading

boolean

If true, account is able to participate in fractional trading

max_margin_multiplier

string

Can be "1", "2", or "4"

max_options_trading_level

integer

enum

The desired maximum options trading level. 0=disabled, 1=Covered Call/Cash-Secured Put, 2=Long Call/Put, 3=Spreads/Straddles.

Allowed:

no_shorting

boolean

If true, account becomes long-only mode.

pdt_check

string

deprecated

both, entry, or exit. If entry orders will be rejected on entering a position if it could result in PDT being set for the account. exit will reject exiting orders if they would result in PDT being set.

ptp_no_exception_entry

boolean

If set to true then Alpaca will accept orders for PTP symbols with no exception. Default is false.

suspend_trade

boolean

If true, new orders are blocked.

trade_confirm_email

string

all or none. If none, emails for order fills are not sent.

Response

200Successful response