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If you’re enabling the service for the first time, it may take 24-48 hours for the account data to appear due to a known limitation with IBKR Third-Party Services.
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Before connecting, you must add SnapTrade to your Third-Party Services in your Interactive Brokers account. To do so, log in to your IBKR account and then from the Menu, select Performance & Reports, then Third-Party Reports.

On the Third-Party Reports screen, select the gear icon to enable the SnapTrade service.

Then, enable SnapTrade from the list.

After clicking Save, you will see SnapTrade showing up under Third-Party Services in your account.

Use these to connect your account.
Known limitations:
| Scenario | Best Case Data Availability Time | Worst Case Data Availability Time |
|---|---|---|
| Connect on Monday - Thursday | After 24hrs | 48hrs |
| Connect on Friday | If early enough on Friday, potentially the following Monday so >48 hrs | 72hrs (the following Tuesday) |
| Connect on Weekend | ~48 hrs | 72hrs |
| Connecting on a Holiday | Any of above options but also add minimum 24hr delay due to holiday | Any of above options but also add minimum 48hr delay due to holiday |