SACA-1: ARIS/CA Capacity Analyzer User Certification

Size1, 2, 3, or 4 trainees; 1 trainer
Duration3 consecutive days
LocationYour location or Ascent Technology's training facility in Cambridge, MA, USA
Designed forARIS/CA capacity analyzer users and product administrators
PrerequisiteBasic computer skills; knowledge of your existing airport-wide planning and analysis processes
What you learnYou learn to use the ARIS/CA capacity analyzer to construct multiple possible resource, capacity, and business-rule scenarios; and to run various flight schedules against those scenarios. You also learn how to analyze real and hypothetical resource-constraint problems at your airport. The course consists of lectures, demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on practice on the actual product.

Course outline

Overview

  • Demonstration of the ARIS/CA capacity analyzer

Getting started

  • How to move between tabs
  • How to move from field to field
  • How to delete the field value for time fields
  • How to use right and left arrows inside the field
  • How to overtype

The schedule

  • The Standard Schedules Information Manual (SSIM) format
  • How to specify a query using Request Item Attributes
  • How to examine the results
  • Simple editing
  • How to edit more than one record

How to create reports

  • Printing from Schedule Query
  • Saving in comma-separated value (CSV) file format
  • Standard Carrier Comparison report

How to use the Resource view

  • View counts
  • View the GateChart
  • Resource graphs

Reference information

  • Basic information
  • Country codes
  • Airport codes
  • Airline codes
  • Aircraft subtype
  • Aircraft group member
  • Runway capacity
  • Night flight rules
  • Airline type extra

Scenarios

  • How to create scenarios
  • How to link existing rules into scenarios
  • How to add new rules into scenarios

Rule groups

  • How to create rule groups
  • Various rule groups
    • Gate assignment rules
    • Airport resources
    • Airport resource structure
    • Allowed aircraft
    • Airline type extra

Airport resource information

  • Terminals
  • Stands and gates
  • Stand groups
  • Allowed aircraft

How to enter resource-allocation rules into the ARIS/SmartBase database

  • What a rule is
  • The Rule Form
  • Simple constraint rules
  • Conflict constraint rules
  • Bus-lounge rules
  • Special conditions
  • Special rules