Mission creation

Create a pickup-delivery job

Build a mission that includes pickup and delivery locations, time windows, durations, capacity fields, skills, and priority.

A dispatcher needs to plan a job where the driver must pick up goods before delivering them.

Difficulty: Beginner

Time: 8-12 minutes

Steps

1

Open missions or distributions.

Open missions or distributions.

2

Select branch and date.

Select branch and date.

3

Create a new mission.

Create a new mission.

4

Choose pickup-delivery.

Choose pickup-delivery.

5

Enter pickup address and coordinates.

Enter pickup address and coordinates.

6

Enter pickup time window and duration.

Enter pickup time window and duration.

7

Enter delivery address and coordinates.

Enter delivery address and coordinates.

8

Enter delivery time window and duration.

Enter delivery time window and duration.

9

Add item count, weight, volume, required skills, and priority.

Add item count, weight, volume, required skills, and priority.

10

Save the mission.

Save the mission.

11

Confirm it appears as a pickup-delivery mission.

Confirm it appears as a pickup-delivery mission.

Prerequisites

Pickup and delivery addresses or coordinates.

Pickup and delivery addresses or coordinates.

Expected pickup and delivery windows.

Expected pickup and delivery windows.

Required vehicle skill or capacity details.

Required vehicle skill or capacity details.

Common mistakes

Pickup and delivery coordinates are swapped.

Pickup and delivery coordinates are swapped.

Pickup time window starts after delivery time window.

Pickup time window starts after delivery time window.

Required skill does not exist on any active vehicle.

Required skill does not exist on any active vehicle.

Pickup duration is left blank when service time matters.

Pickup duration is left blank when service time matters.

What you will do

Create a new mission.

Create a new mission.

Choose pickup-delivery mission type.

Choose pickup-delivery mission type.

Add pickup details.

Add pickup details.

Add delivery details.

Add delivery details.

Set durations and time windows.

Set durations and time windows.

Add capacity, skill, and priority fields.

Add capacity, skill, and priority fields.

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