Installation

Requirements & Compatibility

The package is available for Windows, Rhel 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 systems.

Supported python versions:

  • Python 3.7.*

Installation instruction

Setup package and license

FIX Antenna Python is distributed as zip|tar.gz archive (e.g. FIX_Antenna_Py_2.30.0_x64_vs2015_3150.zip, FIX_Antenna_Py_2.30.0_3150_ubuntu1604_cxx11.tar.gz).

The license file “engine.license” is distributed seperately from installation package. Put the license to package’s root directory or provide path to the license file in engine.properties file or in the code.

More detailed information about license can be found in the section Install license.

Install license

The License file contains encrypted information about the product, company it is issued to, expiration date, restrictions on instances, etc. It is distributed separately from the release package and is usually named “engine.license”. The file must be placed somewhere on a hard disk and the path to it must be specified in the engine.properties file (see Configuration).

Package structure description

B2BITS FIX Antenna Python package consists of:

  • Native python module

  • A set of standard FIX dictionaries

  • *.pyi file for an IDE’s autocompletion function.

  • Default engine.properties file

  • Samples

  • This guide