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# Update User Auto Liq

POST https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq
Content-Type: application/json

This endpoint updates an account's auto-liquidation settings, including `trailingMaxDrawdownMode`. See [Drawdown Modes](/eval/overview/prop-firm-management/risk-management/drawdown-modes) for more information.

Reference: https://partner.ninjatrader.com/eval/api/rest-api-endpoints/risks/update-user-auto-liq

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Request

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an UpdateUserAutoLiq.

- `accountId` (long, required)
- `asOwner` (boolean, optional)
- `changesLocked` (boolean, optional) — Changes Locked
- `marginPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Alert
- `dailyLossPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Alert
- `dailyLossAlert` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Alert
- `marginPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossLiqOnly` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Liq Only
- `marginPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Auto-Liq
- `dailyLossPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an AutoLiq
- `dailyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `flattenTimestamp` (datetime, optional) — Flatten &amp; Cancel
- `trailingMaxDrawdown` (double, optional) — $ Trailing Max Drawdown
- `trailingMaxDrawdownLimit` (double, optional) — $ Trailing Max Drawdown Limit
- `trailingMaxDrawdownMode` (enum, optional) — EOD, RealTime, SteppedEOD, SteppedRealTime
  - Allowed values: `EOD`, `RealTime`, `SteppedEOD`, `SteppedRealTime`
- `dailyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `doNotUnlock` (boolean, optional) — Do not automatically unlock account if triggered
- `steppedCooldown` (SteppedCooldownConfig, optional)
- `steppedUnlimited` (boolean, optional)
- `fixedKillFloor` (double, optional)

## Response

### 200

UpdateUserAutoLiqResponse

- `errorText` (string, optional) — Non-empty if the request failed
- `userAccountAutoLiq` (UserAccountAutoLiq, optional)
- `permissionedAccountAutoLiq` (PermissionedAccountAutoLiq, optional)

## Types

### SteppedCooldownConfig

- `steps` (list of CooldownStep, required)
- `terminalStep` (CooldownTerminalStep, optional)

### UserAccountAutoLiq

- `id` (long, optional)
- `changesLocked` (boolean, optional) — Changes Locked
- `marginPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Alert
- `dailyLossPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Alert
- `dailyLossAlert` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Alert
- `marginPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossLiqOnly` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Liq Only
- `marginPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Auto-Liq
- `dailyLossPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an AutoLiq
- `dailyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `flattenTimestamp` (datetime, optional) — Flatten &amp; Cancel
- `trailingMaxDrawdown` (double, optional) — $ Trailing Max Drawdown
- `trailingMaxDrawdownLimit` (double, optional) — $ Trailing Max Drawdown Limit
- `trailingMaxDrawdownMode` (enum, optional) — EOD, RealTime, SteppedEOD, SteppedRealTime
  - Allowed values: `EOD`, `RealTime`, `SteppedEOD`, `SteppedRealTime`
- `dailyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `doNotUnlock` (boolean, optional) — Do not automatically unlock account if triggered
- `steppedCooldown` (SteppedCooldownConfig, optional)
- `steppedUnlimited` (boolean, optional)
- `fixedKillFloor` (double, optional)

### PermissionedAccountAutoLiq

- `id` (long, optional)
- `marginPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Alert
- `dailyLossPercentageAlert` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Alert
- `dailyLossAlert` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Alert
- `marginPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossPercentageLiqOnly` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an Liq Only
- `dailyLossLiqOnly` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Liq Only
- `marginPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Margin % for an Auto-Liq
- `dailyLossPercentageAutoLiq` (double, optional) — Daily Loss % for an AutoLiq
- `dailyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyLossAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Loss for an Auto-Liq
- `dailyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Daily Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `weeklyProfitAutoLiq` (double, optional) — $ Weekly Profit for an Auto-Liq
- `changesLocked` (boolean, optional) — Changes Locked

### CooldownStep

- `stepNumber` (integer, required)
- `stepDistance` (double, required)
- `cooldownMinutes` (integer, required)

### CooldownTerminalStep

- `stepNumber` (integer, required)
- `stepDistance` (double, required)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "accountId": 1
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "errorText": "string",
  "userAccountAutoLiq": {
    "id": 1,
    "changesLocked": true,
    "marginPercentageAlert": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageAlert": 1.1,
    "dailyLossAlert": 1.1,
    "marginPercentageLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "dailyLossLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "marginPercentageAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "dailyLossAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "weeklyLossAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "flattenTimestamp": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
    "trailingMaxDrawdown": 1.1,
    "trailingMaxDrawdownLimit": 1.1,
    "trailingMaxDrawdownMode": "EOD",
    "dailyProfitAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "weeklyProfitAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "doNotUnlock": true,
    "steppedCooldown": {
      "steps": [
        {
          "stepNumber": 1,
          "stepDistance": 1.1,
          "cooldownMinutes": 1
        }
      ],
      "terminalStep": {
        "stepNumber": 1,
        "stepDistance": 1.1
      }
    },
    "steppedUnlimited": true,
    "fixedKillFloor": 1.1
  },
  "permissionedAccountAutoLiq": {
    "id": 1,
    "marginPercentageAlert": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageAlert": 1.1,
    "dailyLossAlert": 1.1,
    "marginPercentageLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "dailyLossLiqOnly": 1.1,
    "marginPercentageAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "dailyLossPercentageAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "dailyLossAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "weeklyLossAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "dailyProfitAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "weeklyProfitAutoLiq": 1.1,
    "changesLocked": true
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq"

payload = { "accountId": 1 }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"accountId":1}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"accountId\": 1\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"accountId\": 1\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"accountId\": 1\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq', [
  'body' => '{
  "accountId": 1
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"accountId\": 1\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = ["accountId": 1] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://live.tradovateapi.com/v1/userAccountAutoLiq/updateuserautoliq")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```