EBS Ai Standard Header

Tag	Tag Name	Req	Type	Enumeration	Description

Tag	Tag Name	Req	Type	Enumeration	Description
8	BeginString	Y	String	Valid value: FIXT.1.1	Identifies beginning of new message and protocol version. Always first field in message. Always unencrypted. Should always be FIXT.1.1 EBS Ai validates this value, and if it’s different, it disconnects the user.
9	BodyLength	Y	Int	--	Number of bytes in message body. Always second field in message. Always unencrypted.
35	MsgType	Y	String		Defines message type. Always third field in message. Always unencrypted.
49	SenderCompID	Y	String	--	Assigned value used to identify sender of message. For messages initiated by client system, client assigns this value and it is recommended that the company name or floor code be used. For messages initiated by EBS Ai, this value will be from the tag 56-TargetCompID of the request.
56	TargetCompID	Y	String		Assigned value used to identify message recipient For messages initiated by client system, this value should identify the EBS Ai system (e.g. EBS_Ai_Server). For messages initiated by EBS Ai, this value will be from the tag 49-SenderCompID of the request.
34	MsgSeqNum	Y	Int	--	Integer: message sequence number.
52	SendingTime	Y	UTC Timestamp	--	Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) timestamp created at message submission. UTC is also known as GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Sending time is not used or validated by EBS Ai.