/// <summary>
        /// Creates a new package
        /// </summary>
        public void CreatePackage(NewPackageDTO newPackageDTO)
        {
            // create the studentDTO for persistence and populate its properties
            PackageDTO packageDTO = new PackageDTO()
            {
                TrackingNum = newPackageDTO.Trackingnum,
                Firstname   = newPackageDTO.Firstname,
                Lastname    = newPackageDTO.Lastname,
            };

            _packageDAO.CreatePackage(packageDTO);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a new package
        /// </summary>
        public void CreatePackage(NewPackageDTO newPackageDTO)
        {
            // create the studentDTO for persistence and populate its properties
            NewPackageDTO packageDTO = new NewPackageDTO()
            {
                TrackingID   = newPackageDTO.TrackingID,
                Firstname    = newPackageDTO.Firstname,
                Lastname     = newPackageDTO.Lastname,
                Logtime      = newPackageDTO.Logtime,
                Buildingname = newPackageDTO.Buildingname
            };

            _packageDAO.CreatePackage(packageDTO);
        }