About the Station Setting Screen: Latest Tab

The Latest tab in the Station Settings screen sets the parameters for latest acceptance times for handling purposes. All fields in the Latest tab are optional. When these fields are populated, the system prompts a notification if the acceptance rules are broken.



Table 1. Latest Tab Fields and Action Buttons
Field Description
Station The station where the carrier is handled. The three-letter IATA station code where the Carrier is handled. This field is automatically populated from the Station tab (Tab 1).
Carrier The code of the carrier where the parameters set are applicable. You can look up the available carrier codes from the database by clicking , entering search data in one or more of the fields presented, then clicking Search. Select the desired code from the search list, then click Retrieve. The selected code will then populate the field.
Note: Clicking Search when all presented fields are left blank produces a complete list of all data held.
Product Enter the product code of the cargo. You can look up the available product codes from the database by clicking , entering search data in one or more of the fields presented, then clicking Search. Select the desired code from the search list, then click Retrieve. The selected code will then populate the field.
Note: Clicking Search when all presented fields are left blank produces a complete list of all data held.
By clicking the hyperlink, the system navigates you to the Product screen.
Flight Type Select an aircraft type form the drop-down menu:
  • Passenger
  • Freighter
  • Truck
SHC Enter the Special Handling Code. You can look up the available Special Handling Codes from the database by clicking , entering search data in one or more of the fields presented, then clicking Search. Select the desired code from the search list, then click Retrieve. The selected code will then populate the field.
Note: Clicking Search when all presented fields are left blank produces a complete list of all data held.
By clicking the hyperlink, the system navigates you to the SHC screen.
Dangerous Goods The setting can be one of the following:
  • YES - All SHC codes starting with R are set with the same acceptance time.
  • NO - All cargo except DGR goods are checked.
  • Empty - No special check is performed for DGR goods.
BULK/ULD Select BULK or ULD from the drop-down menu. This setting enables acceptance times that differ for BULK and ULD cargo. This field is optional.
Book Minutes Use the Book Minutes field to define the latest time you can create a booking prior to the flight departure.
Acceptance Minutes Use the Acceptance Minutes field to define the latest time you can accept a shipment in the warehouse, prior to the flight departure.
Transit Minutes Enter the minimum transit connection time in minutes for transfers of consignments from one flight to another on the same carrier.
Transfer Minutes Enter the minimum connection time in minutes for the transfer of cargo between carriers (Interline).
Pickup Minutes Enter the minimum time between aircraft landing and availability of the cargo for Pickup (collection) in minutes. This is applicable for express shipments.