Communication channels enable communication between eBiss and external peripherals such as hard drives or external services such as AS2, FTP, HTTP, POP3, SFTP, WEBDAV or X400. A distinction is generally made between incoming1) and outgoing2) channels.
Entities can be read into the eBiss database3) with incoming communication channels
Entities can be uploaded with outgoing communication channels, e. g. into a hard disk directory or an email account.
The list of communication channels shows the following attributes, which can be filtered with the Quick search:
Note: Database connections are implemented with the HowTo - database integration (DB adapter) and the corresponding job objects
There are channel-spreading characteristics which are explained here:
Messages directional settings.