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Hanno,

After the first three fields of a FIX.4.4 message

8=FIX.4.4^9=BodyLength^35=MessageType^

there is no mention of positional field requirements for any other tags. Isnt 
the remaining FIX message a "bag of Tags" ?

Regards,
K. Mahesh

> Only the first few fields of the header must be in sequence, see FIX
> Spec Volume 1. "The first three fields in the standard header are
> BeginString (tag #8) followed by BodyLength (tag #9) followed by MsgType
> (tag #35)."
> 
> Also "General message format is composed of the standard header followed
> by the body followed by the standard trailer."
> 
> Fields of the header thus must not appear in the body. 

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