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FIX Protocol Tag 1397: EncodedMktSegmDescLen

EncodedMktSegmDescLen is a length field used in 4 FIX message types, including Market Definition (35=BU), Market Definition Update Report (35=BV) and Market Data Statistics Request (35=DO). It is defined in FIX 5.0 SP1 to 5.0 SP2.

Tag number
1397
Data type
LENGTH
FIX versions
FIX 5.0 SP1 to 5.0 SP2
Used in
4 message types

Tag 1397 in each FIX version

Values and message usage as defined in a specific version.

Data type

LENGTH: A positive integer giving a length in bytes, usually of the data field that follows.

Example

1397=256

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 1397

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.

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