[#BloombergLP-bdlt-FixUtil-generate-058] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlt.adoc[bdlt]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlt/FixUtil.adoc[FixUtil]::generate :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Write the FIX representation of the specified `object` to the specified `stream`. Optionally specify a `configuration` to affect the format of the generated string. If `configuration` is not supplied, the process‐wide default value `FixUtilConfiguration::defaultConfiguration()` is used. Return a reference to `stream`. Note that `stream` is not null terminated. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlt_fixutil.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- static std::ostream& generate( std::ostream& stream, xref:BloombergLP/bdlt/Date.adoc[Date] const& object); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#