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FDA Electronic Submissions Gateway (ESG) User Guide ... - ICON plc

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- forward slash\ - backslash: - colon? - question mark" - quotation marks< - less than sign> - greater than sign| - vertical bar,space - If you need to use a space, use_an_underscore_instead orSeparateWordsWithCapitalLetters.Note: Directories and sub-directories cannot begin with the "." (dot) character.3.5 Determine Submission MethodThere are three options for sending <strong>FDA</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> submissions:<strong>FDA</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> Web Interface – The <strong>FDA</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> Web Interface sends submissions via Hyper TextTransfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) through a web browser according to Applicability Statement2 (AS2) standards.Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) <strong>Gateway</strong>-to-<strong>Gateway</strong> – An electronic submission protocol thatuses HTTP/HTTPS for communications.Determining the best of these options for your organization will be influenced by the types ofsubmissions to be transmitted, infrastructure capabilities, and business requirements.One or more of these options can be selected to submit electronic documents to the <strong>FDA</strong>.However, a separate registration will be required for each option selected.Considerations for each option are shown in Table 3 below.Table 3: Considerations for Submission Protocol ChoiceAS2<strong>FDA</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> Web Interface<strong>Gateway</strong>-to-<strong>Gateway</strong>Cost None High setup and support costsSetup Minimal Need to install and configure <strong>Gateway</strong><strong>User</strong>-friendly webinterfaceYesNoSubmission typessupportedAll, including AERSreportsLong-term support by Yes YesAll, including AERS reports

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