Working With FIX Schema

FIX Schema, also called FIX dictionary, contains the definition of fields, and message structure used in FIX protocol.

QWFIX Enterprise Manager provides a GUI tool, schema editor, to help user manage all FIX schemas used in an organization.

The FIX schemas, along with other configurations such as sessions, are stored in a centralized server called QWFIX Repository Server.

In this chapter we are going to demonstrate how to use schema editor to manage FIX schemas.

 

In This Section

FIX Schema Editor
Provides an overview of the FIX Schema Editor GUI tool.

Creating New Custom Schema
Provides step by step guides about how to create a new FIX schema.

Working With Schema Fields
Provides step by step guides about how to add custom fields to a FIX schema.

Working With Component and Message Schemas
Provides information about how to create or edit components and messages in FIX schema.

Compiling FIX Schemas
Provides step by step guides about how to compile constants such as field tag names or valid values into a .Net assembly.