This message indicates that an invalid quantityType and action combination was provided in the request. The percent_of_position quantity type can only be used with the following actions: buy, sell, reverse, or exit. Any other action used in conjunction with percent_of_position will be considered invalid, and the request will not be processed.
Here is an example of a valid request using percent_of_position that will sell 50% of the open AAPL position:
{
"ticker": "AAPL",
"action": "sell",
"quantityType": "percent_of_position",
"quantity": 50
}
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