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FIX TAG 347

MessageEncoding

StringAdded FIX.4.2

Definition

Type of message encoding (non-ASCII (non-English) characters) used in a message's "Encoded" fields.

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FIX 4.4 FIX 5.0 SP2

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FIX 4.4

Type of message encoding (non-ASCII (non-English) characters) used in a message’s "Encoded" fields.

FIX 5.0 SP2

Type of message encoding (non-ASCII (non-English) characters) used in a message's "Encoded" fields.

Values only in FIX 4.4 4

  • ISO-2022-JPJIS
  • EUC-JPEUC
  • Shift_JISfor using SJIS
  • UTF-8Unicode

No enumerated values are defined for this field in this source.

About the String data type

Alpha-numeric free format strings, can include any character or punctuation except the delimiter. All String fields are case sensitive (i.e. morstatt != Morstatt).

Used in messages 116

Includes nested components and repeating groups. Open a location to see its surrounding requirements.