Communications Use standard EDI communications methods to connect and exchange files with us.

Qualifiers and ISA/GS ID's

Production:				Testing:				Inactive:
ISA Qualifier:		ZZ		ISA Qualifier:		ZZ		ISA Qualifier:		ZZ
ISA ID:		FCMS		ISA ID:		FCMS		ISA ID:		FCMS
GS ID:		FCMS		GS ID:		FCMS		GS ID:		FCMS
TP Status:		P		TP Status:		T		TP Status:		I

File Format

Sub-element Separator:		> or Hex 6E
Element Separator:		* or Hex 5C
Segment Terminator:		~ or Hex A1

File Transer

File Transfer:		ftp or sftp (ASCII/streamed)
Connectivity:		Public Internet or Internet-based IPSEC VPN (IKE-pk/3DES/MD5)
Transfer Hours:		24x7x365
VAN/Private:		Sterling Commerce/IBM, Private (by request)