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The process
IATA has the following figure which describes the baggage process at a high level.
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All further discussion here is based on data elements defined by the Airport Data Dictionary, Mapping from IATA data formats are documented here: Mapping of IATA baggage data formats to ADD
| IATA Process step | Event (BagEventCode) | Named timestamp | Named timestamp description / Comment | |||||||||
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| 1 | 1 | BagTagGenerated | BTGRT |
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| 2 | 1 | BagCheckInAttempt BagChecked | BFCAT |
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| 3 | BagChecked | BACIT |
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| 4 | 1 | BagRejected |
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| 5 | 1 | BagAcceptedByBhs | BABBT |
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| 6 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTFST |
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| 7 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTAST |
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| 8 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTMST |
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| 9 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTL1T |
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| 10 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTL2T |
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| 11 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTL3T |
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| 12 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTL4T |
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| 13 | 2 | BagToSecScreen | BTL5T |
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| 14 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFLST |
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| 15 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFAST |
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| 16 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFMST |
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| 17 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFL1T |
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| 18 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFL2T |
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| 19 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFL3T |
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| 20 | 2 | BagFromSecScreen | BFL4T |
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| 21 | BagFromSecScreen | BFL5T |
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| 22 | 2 | BagSecScreenRejected |
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| 23 | 2/3 | BagToMCS | BTMCT |
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| 24 | 2/3 | BagFromMCS | BFMCT |
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| 25 | 4 | BagToEBS | BTEBT |
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| 26 | 4 | BagFromEBS | BFEBT |
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| 27 | 5 | BagToBhsBin | BTBBTE |
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| 28 | 5 | BagToBhsBin | BTBBT |
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| 29 | 5/6 | BagFromBhsBin | BFBBT |
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| 30 | 7 | BagLoadedOntoAircraft | BLOAT |
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| 31 | 8 | BagUnloadedFromAircraft | BUFAT |
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| 32 | 10 | BagToTransfer | BTOTT |
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| 33 | 11 | BagOnBelt | BAOBT |
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| 34 | 12 | BagToPassenger | BTPATE |
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| 35 | 12 | BagToPassenger | BTPAT |
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| 37 | 1-10 | BagInfoReceived |
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| 38 | 1-10 | BagTagScanned |
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Durations
Based on the events and timestamps above the following durations have been defined.
| Duration | Description | |||||||||
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| BIMCD |
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Counts
The following baggage related counts have been defined.
| Count | Description | |||||||||
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| BIMCD |
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