Map and Grid

 

This allows you to verify a customers address or have the dispatch center verify multiple addresses. It will also allow dispatcher to optimize the route (Sequentially, Chronologically or by distance).

 

Map It

 

To review a individuals address, click on the Trip and verify the customers address for this Trip.

 

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 If the Trip name cannot be determined from the address, use the Map It button to see the stop location on a map.

 

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           b.  Using a web based map the location is displayed allowing for an accurate Trip assignment.

            c.  When finished click the red X in top right corner of the map.

 

 

Map and Grid

 

When all your trips have been assigned and the geo location have been entered on a truck. You can set the routes for each vehicle.  Right click on the assigned truck displaying the Route View.

 

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2. Select Route View – This will start the routing process

 

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3.  Route Start/End – Multi store systems, you can set the starting and end locations Usually your store location.

 

4.  Crew – Click the button to assign the crew and their start time.

 

5.  Route Departure Time – Allows you to either select Dynamically or Manual Departure Time

            a. Dynamically – Will compute the departure time automatically

            b. Manually – Selecting this option allows you to manually select the Departure time. Select the time to the right.

 

 

Map and Grid

 

Will show all routes scheduled for a vehicle on the map. By choosing the map and grid feature,  it will add functionality like validating stop address, verifying on-time statues and the ability to visually check the routing.

 

After specifying the departure time, click the Map and Grid button. The dispatch center will validate each address.

 

            * Note – Each stop will be represented by a flag and a pop up balloon with information about the stop.

 

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