Why CData Arc AS2
Enterprise AS2, Simplified
From installation to secure partner communication — in under 30 minutes.
Drummond Certified AS2
Drummond Certified since 2004. Supports essential capabilities like AS2 VLM & AS2 Restart — every test, every time.
Major MFT Protocols
Add-on support for all major MFT transports including AS4, SFTP, FTPS, OFTP, and more.
Easy to Setup & Configure
From installation to secure partner communication in under 30 minutes. Plug in, configure, and go.
Flexible Integration
Powerful enough to solve today’s integration challenges, and flexible enough to grow with you.
Platform Capabilities
AS2 Trusted by Thousands of Organizations Worldwide
CData Arc is a robust file transfer management system that comprehensively supports AS2.
- AS2 Send — Schedule and automate outgoing AS2 file transfers.
- AS2 Receive — Receive and auto-process files from your partners.
- AS2 EDI — Exchange secure EDI 810 Invoices, 850 Purchase Orders, and more.
- Secure Encryption — AES 256 encryption, Open PGP & enterprise-grade security.
- 100K+ Transfers/Day — Send & receive large files at high volume.
- Full Audit Logs — Audit-ready logs track transactions and server access.
- Non-Repudiation — MDNs provide proof your partners receive your messages.
- Synchronous & Asynchronous Messaging — Handle any workflow with CData Arc.
- Auto-Retry — Never fail to send a message to your partners with auto-retry.
- Total Certificate Management — Create, import, and export digital certificates.
- Alerts & Notifications — Receive automatic status alerts on AS2 transfers.
- 15+ Years — 30+ straight Drummond Certifications — every test, every time.
Workflow Designer
Simple, Visual UI Meets Powerful Extensibility
A world-class platform built on a fast, high-performance framework that empowers the automated enterprise.
- CData Arc provides a beautifully simple visual UI to configure & monitor AS2 file transfers.
- For developers? A powerful scripting engine complete with Admin API access, webhooks, event triggers, and total extensibility.
- Use extensible scripting to peek into files and trigger conditional workflows.
- Deploys on-premise, in the cloud, on Docker, even inside AWS & Azure.
- Set up connections to trading partners in minutes.
- Synchronize processes by connecting in-motion data to back-end systems.
- Streamline data exchanges between internal systems and trading partners.
Quick Setup
Quick, Easy AS2 Partner Setup
CData Arc is a robust, affordable B2B & managed file transfer platform. AS2 is our most popular connector. See our complete knowledge base article for a full technical walkthrough of how AS2 works in CData Arc.
Full AS2 Setup Guide
Drummond-Certified
Drummond Certification uses interoperability testing to verify transactions maintain security & integrity during AS2 transmission. To achieve this certification, CData Arc successfully conducted thousands of tests so you can rely on stability in production.
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Tangentia Migrates Clients from IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to CData Arc
“Typically, onboarding a new client using Sterling Integrator would take four to five months. Now with CData Arc, we were able to migrate all 11 existing projects in just about four months, and new clients take less than two months to onboard.”
— Rushabh Dharwadkar
B2B Technical Lead, Tangentia
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P&G Uses CData Arc AS2 Connector to Improve Data Security, Syncing, and Accuracy
“We have gained a lot of revenue by increasing the accuracy of our trading partner orders. We are also looking for new breakthroughs in the process of working with new trading partners. Most importantly, for the information sent to customers, we are more confident.”
— Milan Turk
Managing Director, P&G Global Customer eCommerce
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ChannelApe Embeds CData Arc, Enables Customer EDI and MFT
“CData Arc has helped our business focus on solving the core problems of D2C supply chains rather than rebuilding proprietary connections for EDI and MFT.”
— Michael Averto
CEO, ChannelApe
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What is AS2?
AS2 stands for Applicability Statement 2 and is a B2B messaging protocol used to transmit Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) documents from one organization to another.
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