Exercise a position

Endpoint Parameters

• Request parameters

  Name	Type	Origin	Description
  AccountKey	AccountKey	Body	Gets or sets the account identifier.
  Amount	Integer	Body	Number of Lots to be exercised
  AppHint	Integer	Body	Optional informational id, which will be added to the order for statistics purposes. Only relevant for Saxo applications
  AssetType	AssetType	Body	Gets or sets the type of the asset.
  PositionId	String	Route	The position identifier.
  Uic	Integer	Body	Gets or sets the uic.

• Response Parameters

  View Response Codes

  Name	Type	Description
  ErrorInfo	StringErrorResponse	Gets or sets the error information.
  PositionId	String	Id of newly created position

  HTTP Code	Description
  204	No Content	No Content
  400	Bad Request	Error Code Description AccountIsTradeRestricted Account is trade restricted. AmountNotInLotSize Order size is not valid for the exchange. ClientExposureLimitation Trade would exceed client exposure limitation. FXOptionSpotSettlementModeNotAllowed Spot settlement mode is not allowed IllegalAmount Illegal amount. IllegalInstrumentId Unknown instrument name InstrumentHasExpired Instrument has expired InstrumentSuspended Trading in instrument is suspended InstrumentTypeNotSupportedException Unsupported instrument type. InsufficentCash Insufficient cash for trade. InvalidRequest Invalid request. InvalidUic UIC is either invalid or not specified at all. MarginBorderline Trade would result in borderline margin MarketClosed Market is closed. NotTradableAtPresent Not tradable at present. OptionExerciseAfterCutoff Exercise not allowed after exercise cut-off time or on last trading day or later. PendingTradeRequests Limit of pending trade requests is exceeded WouldExceedEquityConcentrationLimit Would exceed equity concentration limit. WouldExceedMargin Trade would exceed margin limits. WouldExceedMarginCeiling Would exceed margin ceiling. WouldExceedTradingLine Trade would exceed trading line limits.
  401	Unauthorized	Indicates that the request was rejected because the 'Authorization' header was missing in the request or contained an invalid security token.
  409	Conflict
  429	Too Many Requests	The request was rejected due to rate limit being exceeded.
  503	Service Unavailable	Service Unavailable.

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• Request Example

  Request URL

  PUT /trade/v1/positions/{PositionId}/exercise

  Request Body

  {
    "AccountKey": "LZTc7DdejXODf-WSl2aCyQ==",
    "Amount": 100,
    "Uic": 5455848,
    "AssetType": "StockOption"
  }
  

• Response Example

  Response body

  {
    "PositionId": "1019942426"
  }