Enable Flex Web Service

Instructions

The Flex Web Service lets you access your pre-configured flex queries via HTTPS protocol without logging into Client Portal. This feature lets you write automated client software in your preferred language, which can request previously defined Flex queries.

  1. Click Performance & Reports followed by Flex Queries > Flex Web Service Configuration

    • Alternatively, click Menu in the top left corner > Reporting > Flex Queries > Flex Web Service Configuration.

    Image of the flex web services configuration widget in portal.

  2. Select the configure gear icon Image of the gear icon in portal.

  3. Click the toggle button to enable or disable Flex Web Service.

    The configure flex web services panel in portal.

  4. A new token will appear to initiate Flex Query Requests.

  5. Click Generate A New Token to invalidate the prior token. Select the amount of time for expiration and a valid IP address (optional).

  6. Click the x button to return to the Account Settings screen.

 

Additional Resources

Learn About Reporting in Broker Portal at IBKR Campus

Visit the IBKR Broker Portal Website

Log in to Flex Queries