QtyType

Tag 854

QtyType

Abbreviation: QtyTyp
Typeint
Tag854
AddedFIX.4.4
Used in22 messages

Description

Type of quantity specified in a quantity field

Wire Format & Usage Example

Single field (key=value)
854=0 (Units)
In a FIX message (ExecutionReport)
8=FIX.4.4 | 9=... | 35=8 | 49=SENDER | 56=TARGET | 34=1 | 52=20240101-09:30:00.000 |  | 854=0 (Units) |  | 10=...

Fields are delimited by SOH (ASCII 0x01), shown here as " | ". The highlighted field 854=0 (Units) is this field's position in the message.

All valid values
WireNameDescription
854=0UnitsUnits (shares, par, currency)
854=1ContractsContracts (if used - should specify ContractMultiplier (tag 231))

Enumerated Values

2
ValueSymbolic NameDescriptionAdded
0UnitsUnits (shares, par, currency)FIX.4.4
1ContractsContracts (if used - should specify ContractMultiplier (tag 231))FIX.4.4