--- title: Security Status message – FIX 4.2 – FIX Dictionary – Onix Solutions description: Security Status message – FIX 4.2 – FIX Dictionary – Onix Solutions --- ![Dictionary icon](https://www.onixs.biz/hubfs/SIC_website_2020/images/interface/img-icon-book.svg) # Security Status message – FIX 4.2 – FIX Dictionary | Messages by MsgType \| Messages by Name \| Fields by Tag \| Fields by Name \| FIX 4.2 \| Home FIX 4.2 : Security Status message Structure \| Related Messages Description The Security Status message provides for the ability to report changes in status to a security. The Security Status message contains fields to indicate trading status, corporate actions, financial status of the company. The Security Status message is used by one trading entity (for instance an exchange) to report changes in the state of a security. It is expected that the Security Status message that is sent as a response should indicate what type of request is being provided. If the message is being generated as a result of a RequestType <263> ='1', then the response should have a RequestType <263> ='1' to permit the requestor to determine why the message was sent. Structure Tag Field Name Req'd Comments Y MsgType <35> = f 324 SecurityStatusReqID N 55 Symbol Y 65 SymbolSfx N 48 SecurityID N 22 IDSource N 167 SecurityType N Must be specified if a Future or Option. If a Future: Symbol <55>, SecurityType <167>, and MaturityMonthYear <200> are required. If an Option: Symbol <55>, SecurityType <167>, MaturityMonthYear <200>, PutOrCall <201>, and StrikePrice <202> are required. 200 MaturityMonthYear N Specifies the month and year of maturity. Required if MaturityDay <205> is specified. 205 MaturityDay N Can be used in conjunction with MaturityMonthYear <200> to specify a particular maturity date. 201 PutOrCall N For Options. 202 StrikePrice N For Options. 206 OptAttribute N For Options. 231 ContractMultiplier N For Fixed Income, Convertible Bonds, Derivatives, etc. Note: If used, quantities should be expressed in the "nominal" (e.g. contracts vs. shares) amount. 223 CouponRate N For Fixed Income. 207 SecurityExchange N Can be used to identify the security. 106 Issuer N 348 EncodedIssuerLen N Must be set if EncodedIssuer <349> field is specified and must immediately precede it. 349 EncodedIssuer N Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Issuer <106> field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding <347> field. 107 SecurityDesc N 350 EncodedSecurityDescLen N Must be set if EncodedSecurityDesc <351> field is specified and must immediately precede it. 351 EncodedSecurityDesc N Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the SecurityDesc <107> field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding <347> field. 15 Currency N 336 TradingSessionID N 325 UnsolicitedIndicator N Set to 'Y' if message is sent as a result of a subscription request not a snapshot request 326 SecurityTradingStatus N Identifies the trading status applicable to the transaction. 291 FinancialStatus N 292 CorporateAction N 327 HaltReason N Denotes the reason for the Opening Delay or Trading Halt (SecurityTradingStatus <326> field) 328 InViewOfCommon N 329 DueToRelated N 330 BuyVolume N 331 SellVolume N 332 HighPx N 333 LowPx N 31 LastPx N Represents the last price for that security either on a Consolidated or an individual participant basis at the time it is disseminated. 60 TransactTime N Trade Dissemination Time 334 Adjustment N Y Related Messages Security Definition Request Security Status Request Business Message Reject | | --- | | ![](https://www.onixs.biz/hs-fs/hubfs/fix-dictionary/img/spacer.gif?height=5&name=spacer.gif) | - Follow OnixS - [Follow us on Twitter ](https://twitter.com/onixsbiz) - [Connect with us on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/onix-solutions/) We track how people interact with our online web content and resources, and some of that tracking involves storing cookies on your device. By continuing to use our site you accept that you agree to this. For more details see our [Cookie usage, and Data Privacy and Protection Policies](https://www.onixs.biz/cookies-and-privacy.html). [Ok](https://www.onixs.biz/fix-dictionary/4.2/msgtype_f_102.html#) [OnixS ](https://www.onixs.biz/) Menu --- --- [OnixS ](https://www.onixs.biz/) ### Search the site Search