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Adding Other Traffic Codes

Adding Other Traffic Codes​

This is a step-by-step guide to adding other traffic terms in CATS.\

Quick Guide Steps​

  1. From the main menu, go to Codes and Terms > Other Traffic Codes and choose your traffic code.\
  2. Select Add from the top menu bar.\
  3. Enter the new code and press Apply.\
  4. Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\
  5. Press Exit to return to the scan main page.\

Adding Traffic Codes​

This page details how to enter and modify codes found under the Codes and Terms > Other Traffic Codes Menu. Other traffic terms include:

  • Vessel
  • Voyage
  • Pier
  • Warehouse
  • Documents
  • Packing
  • Location
  • FDA Registration
  • Title Holder
  • Quality
  • Traffic Status

Choose the traffic term.\

Other Traffic Terms Menu
Other Traffic Terms Menu

Vessel​

Traffic Term Vessel
Traffic Term Vessel

Once it opens, pick Add, and you will be asked to enter a vessel code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Add Vessel
Add Vessel

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review Vessel
Review Vessel

The newly created vessel code will show on screen. Press Exit to return to the scan vessel main page.\

Vessel added screen
Vessel added screen

Adding all other traffic terms work in the same manner as the vessel scan described above.

Voyage​

Voyage
Voyage

Choose Add from the top menu bar. Then enter a Voyage and existing Vessel code and pick Apply\

Add Voyage
Add Voyage

Enter as many details as necessary and pick Apply.\

Review Voyage
Review Voyage
tip

Voyages can be used to apply the same details across multiple location screens. If you enter a Voyage number that already exists and has details in CATS, you will be prompted to update the traffic information on the current location screen from the relevant voyage file. This can save you time and keep users from making mistakes entering information

Pier​

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Other Traffic Codes Pier
Other Traffic Codes Pier

Choose Add to enter a pier code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

othertrafficterms_addpier.png
othertrafficterms_addpier.png

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review Pier Code
Review Pier Code

Warehouse​

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Other Traffic Codes Warehouse
Other Traffic Codes Warehouse

Choose Add to enter a warehouse code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Adding a Warehouse
Adding a Warehouse

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review a Warehouse
Review a Warehouse

Documents​

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Other Traffic Terms Documents
Other Traffic Terms Documents

Choose Add to enter a documents code. Enter the document code and pick Apply\

Adding a Document
Adding a Document

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review a Document
Review a Document

Packing​

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Other Traffic Terms Packing
Other Traffic Terms Packing

Choose Add to enter a new packing code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Adding Packing Code
Adding Packing Code

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review Packing Code
Review Packing Code

Location​

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Traffic Screen Location Codes
Traffic Screen Location Codes

Choose Add to enter a new location code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Adding a Location
Adding a Location

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review location screen
Review location screen

FDA Registration​

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FDA Registration
FDA Registration

Choose Add to enter a new FDA registration code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Add FDA Registration Number
Add FDA Registration Number

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review FDA Registration Number
Review FDA Registration Number

Title Holder​

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Other Traffic Terms Title Holder
Other Traffic Terms Title Holder

Choose Add to enter a title holder code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Add Title Holder
Add Title Holder

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review Title Holder
Review Title Holder

Quality​

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Other Traffic Terms Quality
Other Traffic Terms Quality

Choose Add to enter a new quality code. Enter the code and pick Apply\

Add Quality Code
Add Quality Code

Enter the relevant details and pick Apply.\

Review Quality
Review Quality