The Request for Positions Ack message is returned by the holder of the position in response to a Request for Positions message. The purpose of the message is to acknowledge that a request has been received and is being processed.

Added in protocol FIX.4.4

See in: FIX.4.4, FIX.5.0, FIX.5.0SP1, FIX.5.0SP2.

Field or Component Name Description Is Required Added Is Deprecated
Block StandardHeader MsgType = AO Y FIX.4.4
721 PosMaintRptID Unique identifier for this position report Y FIX.4.4
710 PosReqID Unique identifier for the Request for Position associated with this report
This field should not be provided if the report was sent unsolicited.
FIX.4.4
727 TotalNumPosReports Total number of Position Reports being returned FIX.4.4 Y
911 TotNumReports FIX.5.0SP2 (EP 102)
325 UnsolicitedIndicator Set to ‘Y’ if message is sent as a result of a subscription request or out of band configuration as opposed to a Position Request. FIX.4.4
728 PosReqResult Y FIX.4.4
729 PosReqStatus Y FIX.4.4
724 PosReqType FIX.4.4
573 MatchStatus FIX.4.4
715 ClearingBusinessDate FIX.4.4
263 SubscriptionRequestType FIX.4.4
716 SettlSessID FIX.4.4
717 SettlSessSubID FIX.4.4
120 SettlCurrency FIX.4.4
BlockRepeating Parties Position Account Y FIX.4.4
1 Account FIX.4.4
660 AcctIDSource FIX.4.4
581 AccountType Type of account associated with the order (Origin) FIX.4.4
Block Instrument FIX.4.4
15 Currency FIX.4.4
BlockRepeating InstrmtLegGrp Specifies the number of legs that make up the Security FIX.4.4
BlockRepeating UndInstrmtGrp Specifies the number of underlying legs that make up the Security FIX.4.4
725 ResponseTransportType Ability to specify whether the response to the request should be delivered inband or via pre-arranged out-of-band transport. FIX.4.4
726 ResponseDestination URI destination name. Used if ResponseTransportType is out-of-band. FIX.4.4
58 Text FIX.4.4
354 EncodedTextLen Must be set if EncodedText (355) field is specified and must immediately precede it. FIX.4.4
355 EncodedText Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Text (58) field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding (347) field. FIX.4.4
Block StandardTrailer Y FIX.4.4