Available Protocols

There are a number of transport protocol options available when sending messages to or from Transportation and Global Trade Management Cloud and Global Trade Management. The available options can vary for inbound versus outbound and whether the message is a Transmission XML or a Mobile Device Message XML.

The following table shows all valid combination (Y – available, N – not available):

Supported Transport Protocols

Transport Protocol Inbound Outbound Supports Transmission Supports Message
SOAP Web Services Y Y Y Y
HTTP POST Y Y Y Y

The protocol specific details e.g. resource URLs are covered in each of the following sections:

Note: In addition to the protocols listed above it is possible to upload XML files using the Integration Manager User Interface. This is a useful tool when testing new interfaces or diagnosing functional issues that are normally triggered via integration. Please refer to the online Help for usage instructions.