Method select list
The Method identifies the protocol used for data exchange with trading partners. The Method combined with the Provider (discussed below) describes how data exchange is accomplished.
| Method/Protocol | Description |
|---|---|
| DIAL | Data is exchanged using modem based dial-up communications. |
| FTP | Data is exchanged using standard FTP. |
| FILE | Data is exchanged through files in directories. |
| TCP | Data exchange is accomplished over TCPIP socket connection. |
| FTPS | Data is exchanged using FTP over SSL. |
| SFTP | Data is exchanged using SSH File Transfer Protocol. |
| AS2 | Data is exchanged using AS2. |
| AS3 | Data is exchanged using AS3. |
| HTTP | Data is exchanged over HTTP connection. |
| HTPS | Data is exchanges over HTTPs connection. |