Re: Ariba and AS2 Transactions

[Tim Bronski <tim.bronski@xxxxxxxxx>]

In AS2 there's no concept of hosting for pickup. Each party will have an 
AS2 server for the other party to deliver to.

On 9/24/2013 11:41 PM, Richard Schoen wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> We are doing an EDI project for a customer and they want to process inbound and outbound EDI transactions via a company called Ariba.
>
> Apparently Ariba supports AS2 transactions and is asking the customer to set up an AS2 server.
>
> So would the process work as follows:
>
>
> -          For outbound EDI we send transactions to the Ariba AS2 server.
>
>
> -          For inbound EDI would Ariba send transactions to the customers AS2 server or can the customer do a pickup from Ariba without have a server.
>
> I've done a little online reading on processing AS2 transactions but still a little fizzy on the transaction process.
>
> Thanks for any input.
>
> Regards,
> Richard Schoen
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