Identifiers are used to name variables and functions in MQL4.

**Constraints:**

  • **Maximum Length:** 63 characters.
  • **Allowed Characters:**
  • * Digits (0-9) * Latin uppercase letters (A-Z) * Latin lowercase letters (a-z) * Underscore character (_)
  • **First Character Restriction:** Cannot be a digit.
  • **Reserved Words:** Must not coincide with any reserved words in MQL4.
  • **Case Sensitivity:** Identifiers are case-sensitive (e.g., NAME1 and namel are different).

    **Examples:** NAME1, namel, Total_5, Paper

    **Related Concepts:**

  • [Variables](/basis/variables)
  • [Functions](/basis/function)
  • [Reserved Words](/basis/syntax/reserved)