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title: SecurityTypeRequest <v> message – FIX 5.0 SP1 – FIX Dictionary – Onix Solutions
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# SecurityTypeRequest <v> message – FIX 5.0 SP1 – FIX Dictionary

| Messages by MsgType \| Messages by Name \| Fields by Tag \| Fields by Name \| FIX 5.0 SP1 \| Home FIX 5.0 SP1 : SecurityTypeRequest <v> message Structure \| Related Messages Description The Security Type Request message is used to return a list of security types available from a counterparty or market, The request can include a specific TradingSessionID <336> for which Security Types should be returned. Security Type Request Structure Tag Field Name Req'd Comments Component Block - <StandardHeader> Y MsgType = v (lowercase V) 320 SecurityReqID Y 58 Text N Comment, instructions, or other identifying information. 354 EncodedTextLen N Must be set if EncodedText field is specified and must immediately precede it. 355 EncodedText N Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Text field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding field. 336 TradingSessionID N Optional Trading Session Identifier to specify a particular trading session for which you want to obtain a list of securities that are tradeable. 625 TradingSessionSubID N 460 Product N Used to qualify which security types are returned 167 SecurityType N Used to qualify which security type is returned 762 SecuritySubType N Used to qualify which security types are returned 1301 MarketID N Optional MarketID to specify a particular trading session for which you want to obtain a list of securities that are tradeable. 1300 MarketSegmentID N Optional Market Segment Identifier to specify a particular trading session for which you want to obtain a list of securities that are tradeable. Component Block - <StandardTrailer> Y |
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