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OFTP2 Connector

The OFTP2 Connector enables secure file transfer using the ODETTE File Transfer Protocol 2 (OFTP2), which is widely used in the automotive industry for exchanging business documents and data files.

Overview​

OFTP2 is an enhanced version of the original ODETTE File Transfer Protocol, providing secure, reliable, and efficient file transfer capabilities. It supports encryption, digital signatures, and secure authentication, making it ideal for business-to-business (B2B) communications.

Key Features​

  • Secure File Transfer: Support for encryption and digital signatures
  • Reliable Delivery: Acknowledgment and retry mechanisms
  • Connection Management: Persistent connections with session management
  • File Description: Metadata support for transferred files
  • Encoding Support: Multiple character encoding options

Use Cases​

The OFTP2 Connector is commonly used for:

  • Automotive Industry: EDI and business document exchange
  • Supply Chain: Order, invoice, and shipping document transfer
  • Manufacturing: Production data and quality reports
  • Logistics: Transportation and delivery information

Configuration​

The OFTP2 Connector requires configuration of connection parameters and file transfer settings to establish secure communication with OFTP2 partners.