FIX 4.2 Tag 34: MsgSeqNum

Message sequence number. Each side numbers the messages it sends, starting at 1 for a new session; a gap tells the receiver that messages are missing and triggers a Resend Request.

Tag number: 34
Data type: INT
FIX version: FIX 4.2
Location: Standard header

Data type

INT: A whole number without a decimal point. It may be negative.

FIX 4.2 message types that use tag 34

MsgSeqNum belongs to the FIX 4.2 standard message header, which every message carries.

Also in other versions

FIX 4.0
FIX 4.1
FIX 4.3
FIX 4.4
FIX 5.0
FIX 5.0 SP1
FIX 5.0 SP2

Tag 34 across all FIX versions

Decode a message with this tag

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