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Communications - Sends and receives files over multiple network protocols
- X.25
- ISDN
- TCP/IP
- XOT (X.25 over TCP/IP)
- Optional X.400 communications component for inter-VAN communications
- Handling of up to 256 simultaneous OFTP sessions using any supported network transport
- Clearing Centre Capabilities
Security - Provides data level security using PGP techniques
Additional modules - Clearing Centre Functions and Service Messages
- X.400 Protocol (on SCO and AIX platforms only)
- Folder Support (ENGDAT)
- GALIA Command Support
OFTP functionality - Implements the OFTP protocol standard
- Full OFTP recovery and restart facilities
- Full OFTP password support for total integrity
- Supports OFTP data compression for higher throughput
- EERP (End to End Response Packet) support
Trading Partner functionality - Supports national and international connections
- Supports direct communication with a trading partner
- Supports indirect communications with a trading partner via an intermediary VAN
- Only defined trading partners may establish a communication session
- Virtual File Name and File Attribute override by destination
- Addressing at SSID, SFID and message level
Automation and Integration - Automatic call out and message reception
- Automatic session retry in event of an outgoing call failure
- Designed to run unattended without operator intervention (dark room environment)
- System actions can be executed using the interactive or the batch interface
- Integration with Back Office systems via batch interface
Logging and Visibility - Comprehensive audit trail of all sessions established together with details of files transmitted and received
- Online multi-level tracing capability for easy problem diagnosis
- Produces reports on files received
EDI functionality - Handles both EDI and non-EDI data files
- Supports EDIFACT, ANSI X12 and UNGTDI syntaxed EDI
- Advanced EDI file split/merge utilities that understand common EDI data formats
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