FIX Protocol Tag 1115: OrderCategory

OrderCategory is a single-character field used in 6 FIX message types, including Execution Report (35=8), Trade Capture Report (35=AE) and Market Data Snapshot Full Refresh (35=W). It is defined in FIX 5.0 to 5.0 SP2 and has 10 enumerated values.

Tag number: 1115
Data type: CHAR
FIX versions: FIX 5.0 to 5.0 SP2
Used in: 6 message types

Tag 1115 in each FIX version

Values and message usage as defined in a specific version.

Data type

CHAR: A single character.

Valid values

10 enumerated values across all FIX versions.

Value	Meaning	FIX versions
1	Order	All
2	Quote	All
3	Privately negotiated trade	All
4	Multileg order	All
5	Linked order	All
6	Quote request	All
7	Implied order	All
8	Cross order	All
9	Streaming price	5.0 SP1, 5.0 SP2
A	Internal cross order	5.0 SP2

Example

1115=1

Illustrative value. In a message, fields are separated by the SOH character (0x01), often shown as | or ^ in logs.

Decode a message with this tag

Message types that use tag 1115

Covers every version from FIX 4.0 to 5.0 SP2, including fields reached through components and repeating groups. The version pages above show whether the tag is required in each message.

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.