Step 6: Complete a Test Submission - FDA ESG
Mar 23, 2023
Step 6: Complete a Test Submission - FDA ESG
Complete a Test Submission
- Navigate to https://esgtest.fda.gov/ to launch the FDA ESG Web Trader.
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- Enter your User ID and Password.
Agree to the terms.
Press Login
- From the Web Trader menu on the top left, select Send document
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- On the Send Document page, do the following:
- Select an FDA Center from the Center drop down menu
- Click Browse in the Path field.
- Select the file or folder you intend to use for your test submission.
- The Root Directory field will populate automatically.
- Select a Submission Type from the drop down menu.
- Click Browse to select your signing certificate.
This is the .pfx you downloaded from GlobalSign.
- Click Send.
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- Enter the password for your signing certificate (private key). Press OK.
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- The Upload Progress dialog box will appear.
Once it says Done, your submission is complete.
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For more detailed information about sending test submissions to the FDA, please see section 4.3 of the FDA's ESG User Guide.
Additional Resources:
FDA ESG User Guide:
https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/ElectronicSubmissionsGateway/AboutESG/ucm334359.htm
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