Note that the name of this field is changing to 'OrderCapacity' as Rule80A is a very US market-specific term. Other world markets need to convey similar information, however, often a subset of the US values. See the Rule80A (aka OrderCapacity) Usage by Market appendix for market-specific usage of this field.
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | Agency single order |
| B | Short exempt transaction (refer to A type) |
| C | Program Order, non-index arb, for Member firm/org |
| D | Program Order, index arb, for Member firm/org |
| E | Registered Equity Market Maker trades |
| F | Short exempt transaction (refer to W type) |
| H | Short exempt transaction (refer to I type) |
| I | Individual Investor, single order |
| J | Program Order, index arb, for individual customer |
| K | Program Order, non-index arb, for individual customer |
| L | Short exempt transaction for member competing market-maker affiliated with the firm clearing the trade (refer to P and O types) |
| M | Program Order, index arb, for other member |
| N | Program Order, non-index arb, for other member |
| O | Competing dealer trades |
| P | Principal |
| R | Competing dealer trades |
| S | Specialist trades |
| T | Competing dealer trades |
| U | Program Order, index arb, for other agency |
| W | All other orders as agent for other member |
| X | Short exempt transaction for member competing market-maker not affiliated with the firm clearing the trade (refer to W and T types) |
| Y | Program Order, non-index arb, for other agency |
| Z | Short exempt transaction for non-member competing market-maker (refer to A and R types) |