FIX Protocol Message 35=BH: Confirmation Request

Confirmation Request (35=BH) is a FIX application message defined in FIX 4.4 to 5.0 SP2. In the FIX 4.4 definition it has 3 required body fields and 25 optional fields listed below.

MsgType (tag 35): BH
FIX name: ConfirmationRequest
Category: Application
FIX versions: FIX 4.4 to 5.0 SP2

Confirmation Request in each FIX version

The full field layout as defined in a specific version.

Required fields

Body fields that every Confirmation Request message must carry in FIX 4.4, in addition to the standard header and trailer.

Field layout

All body fields in the order of the FIX 4.4 definition, with components and repeating groups indented. A field inside an optional component or group is required only when that component or group is present. Later FIX 5.0 service packs add more fields to this message.

Tag	Field	Required
859	ConfirmReqID	Required
773	ConfirmType	Required
	Component OrdAllocGrp	Optional
73	NoOrders (repeating group)	Optional
11	ClOrdID	Optional
37	OrderID	Optional
198	SecondaryOrderID	Optional
526	SecondaryClOrdID	Optional
66	ListID	Optional
	Component NestedParties2	Optional
756	NoNested2PartyIDs (repeating group)	Optional
757	Nested2PartyID	Optional
758	Nested2PartyIDSource	Optional
759	Nested2PartyRole	Optional
	Component NstdPtys2SubGrp	Optional
806	NoNested2PartySubIDs (repeating group)	Optional
760	Nested2PartySubID	Optional
807	Nested2PartySubIDType	Optional
38	OrderQty	Optional
799	OrderAvgPx	Optional
800	OrderBookingQty	Optional
70	AllocID	Optional
793	SecondaryAllocID	Optional
467	IndividualAllocID	Optional
60	TransactTime	Required
79	AllocAccount	Optional
661	AllocAcctIDSource	Optional
798	AllocAccountType	Optional
58	Text	Optional
354	EncodedTextLen	Optional
355	EncodedText	Optional

Standard header and trailer

Every FIX message starts with the standard header, whose required fields are BeginString (8), BodyLength (9), MsgType (35), SenderCompID (49), TargetCompID (56), MsgSeqNum (34) and SendingTime (52), and ends with the trailer field CheckSum (10).

Decode a Confirmation Request message

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Field and message data comes from the QuickFIX data dictionaries for FIX 4.0 to 5.0 SP2 and FIXT 1.1, used under the QuickFIX Software License. This product includes software developed by quickfixengine.org (http://www.quickfixengine.org/). Enumerated value names are converted to plain text for reading.