Re: [Quickfix-users] Conditionally required Field

[Grant B. <gbi...@co...>]

You should first check your broker's interface specification.

Even though the base FIX specificaiton says the field is optional,
your counterparty may mandate it.

-Grant

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Joaquín Gracia <j.g...@ra...> wrote:
> QuickFIX Documentation: http://www.quickfixengine.org/quickfix/doc/html/index.html
> QuickFIX Support: http://www.quickfixengine.org/services.html
>
> Hi All,
>
> My quickfix engine is rejecting fill messages from my broker because
> of a missing optional field.
>
> This particular field is the contract maturity, which is not needed
> for stocks. In fact, I am not sending this field when I place the order.
>
> Why a message is rejected when it's missing an optional field and it
> is not needed?
>
> Thank you.
>
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