Trading Networks 10.11 | Administering Trading Networks | Creating Profiles | Creating a Profile | To test partner connection
 
To test partner connection
You can test an active connection for a trading partner to find out if the connection details are set appropriately.
Note: 
*You cannot test a connection for the enterprise profile.
*Test connection button does not appear in the Edit Delivery Method dialog box. You can test a connection only in the Add Delivery Method dialog box.
Test connection works only for the following protocols:
*FTP
*FTPS
*HTTP
*HTTPS
*SFTP
*SMTP
*Primary E-mail
*Primary FTP
*Primary FTPS
*Primary HTTP
*Primary HTTPS
*Primary SFTP
*Secondary E-mail
*Secondary FTP
*Secondary FTPS
*Secondary HTTP
*Secondary HTTPS
*Secondary SFTP
*To test a partner connection
1. On the Partner Profiles page, select the profile to which you want to add delivery method.
2. Click the Delivery Settings tab.
3. Click Add Delivery Method, and select the Delivery Method of your interest.
4. Click Test connection.
5. Specify the following details on the Test your connection dialog box:
Field
Description
Document Content
Type the document content to test partner connection.
If you have webMethods Module for EDI installed, you can also submit EDI documents.
Content Type
Specify the content type. For example, XML, or EDI.
Sender
Specify your sender details. For HTTPS, Primary HTTPS, Secondary HTTPS, FTPS, Primary FTPS, Secondary FTPS.
6. Click Test to test an active connection for a trading partner to determine if the connection details are set up appropriately.