Time format is always 24HH system ‘1800’ = 6 PM
Date format is always YYYYMMDD; for example, ‘20220110’ = Jan 10th, 2022
Due to the two-database system, all calls will require a ship code to identify the database to call
Ship code is only required for the shoreside web service; shipside will have additional parameters in the startup XML to identify it as a SHIP database
Database connection details will be moved out of the windows registry and into the startup XML file.