QuickFix (Beta)
Discover more about the QuickFix connector and how to use it on the Digibee Integration Platform.
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Discover more about the QuickFix connector and how to use it on the Digibee Integration Platform.
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QuickFix sends and receives financial messages using the protocol, which is a global standard for real-time electronic trading communication. It enables the integration of trading systems and financial institutions with brokers, exchanges, and other market participants.
Take a look at the configuration parameters for the connector. Parameters supported by are marked with (DB).
Fix version (Begin String) (DB)
FIX protocol version (for example, FIX.4.4).
N/A
String
Sender Comp ID (DB)
Identifier of the counterparty sending the messages.
N/A
String
Target Comp ID (DB)
Identifier of the counterparty that will receive the messages.
N/A
String
Connection Type
Defines whether FIX will be initiator or acceptor.
initiator
String
Host (DB)
IP address or hostname to connect to (initiator).
N/A
String
Port (DB)
Port to connect to the FIX server (initiator).
N/A
Integer
Start Time (DB)
FIX session start time (HH:mm:ss format).
N/A
String
End Time (DB)
FIX session end time (HH:mm:ss format).
N/A
String
Heartbeat Interval (DB)
Interval between heartbeat messages, in seconds.
N/A
Integer
Use Data Dictionary
When enabled, allows the use of the FIX dictionary file (dataDictionary).
False
Boolean
Fail On Error
If the option is activated, the pipeline's execution with an error will be interrupted. Otherwise, the pipeline execution proceeds, but the result will show a false value for the "success" property.
False
Boolean
Lazy Create Engine
If true, the QuickFIX/J engine is only created when the first message is sent or a consumer is configured. If false, the engine starts as soon as the endpoint is created. If this parameter isn’t set, the default value from the connector settings is used.
False
Boolean
Session ID (DB)
Identifies a specific FIX session. The format is: (BeginString):(SenderCompID)/(SenderSubID)/(SenderLocationID)-(TargetCompID)/(TargetSubID)/(TargetLocationID).
N/A
String
Reset On Logon
If enabled, resets the sequence numbers when logging on.
False
Boolean
Reset On Logout
If enabled, resets the sequence numbers when logging out.
False
Boolean
Reset On Disconnect
If enabled, resets the sequence numbers when connection is lost.
False
Boolean
Reset SeqNum Flag
If enabled, send ResetSeqNumFlag=Y on logon message.
False
Boolean
Reconnect Interval (DB)
Waiting time between reconnection attempts, in seconds.
N/A
Integer
Logon Timeout (DB)
Maximum time to complete a logon, in seconds.
N/A
Integer
Logout Timeout (DB)
Maximum time to complete logout, in seconds.
N/A
Integer
Socket No Delay
If enabled, activates TCP_NODELAY to reduce latency.
False
Boolean
Socket Keep Alive
If enabled, activates TCP keepalive on socket connection.
False
Boolean
Use Data Dictionary
If enabled, allows validation using a FIX dictionary.
False
Boolean
Data Dictionary Path (DB)
Path to FIX definition file (for example, FIX44.xml).
N/A
String
Validate Fields Out of Order
Validates messages even if fields are out of order.
False
Boolean
Validate User-Defined Fields
Enable validation for user-defined fields against the dictionary.
False
Boolean
Start Day (DB)
Day of the week to start the session (for example, Monday).
N/A
String
End Day (DB)
Day of the week to end the session (for example, Friday).
N/A
String
Use Local Time
If enabled, uses local time instead of UTC.
False
Boolean
Check Latency
If enabled, activates latency checking on incoming messages.
False
Boolean
Max Latency (DB)
Maximum allowed latency value, in seconds.
N/A
Integer
File Store Path (DB)
Directory where messages and logs will be stored.
N/A
String
File Log Path (DB)
Directory to store session logs.
N/A
String
EventCategory
The category of the event being processed.
N/A
String
MessageType (DB)
The FIX message type (MsgType tag) to be used.
N/A
String
Documentation
Section for documenting any necessary information about the connector configuration and business rules.
N/A
String