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FIX Protocol Tag 1956: ReferenceEntityType

ReferenceEntityType is an integer field used in 93 FIX message types, including New Order Single (35=D), Execution Report (35=8) and Order Cancel/Replace Request (35=G). It is defined in FIX 5.0 SP2 and has 10 enumerated values.

Tag number
1956
Data type
INT
FIX versions
FIX 5.0 SP2
Used in
93 message types

Tag 1956 in each FIX version

Values and message usage as defined in a specific version.

Data type

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

Valid values

10 enumerated values across all FIX versions.

ValueMeaning
1Asian
2Australian new zealand
3European emerging markets
4Japanese
5North american high yield
6North american insurance
7North american investment grade
8Singaporean
9Western european
10Western european insurance

Example

1956=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 1956

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.