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Open the dispatcher map.
Open the dispatcher map.
Route planning
Optimize a day of deliveries
Select daily missions and vehicles, set working windows and depots, generate optimized routes, and review unassigned missions.
A dispatcher has a group of missions and active vehicles and wants to create route plans for the day.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Time: 15-25 minutes
Steps
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Select branch and date.
Select branch and date.
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Review visible missions.
Review visible missions.
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Open auto optimize.
Open auto optimize.
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Select missions for routing.
Select missions for routing.
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Select active vehicles.
Select active vehicles.
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Set the working window.
Set the working window.
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Choose optional start and end depots.
Choose optional start and end depots.
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Run optimization.
Run optimization.
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Review generated route cards.
Review generated route cards.
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Review unassigned missions.
Review unassigned missions.
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Save or continue to dispatch.
Save or continue to dispatch.
Prerequisites
Missions exist for the selected branch/date.
Missions exist for the selected branch/date.
Vehicles are active and have capacity/skill data.
Vehicles are active and have capacity/skill data.
Optional depots are available.
Optional depots are available.
Enough scheduled order credits are available.
Enough scheduled order credits are available.
Common mistakes
No active vehicles selected.
No active vehicles selected.
Vehicle capacity is lower than mission demand.
Vehicle capacity is lower than mission demand.
Mission time windows are impossible.
Mission time windows are impossible.
Required mission skills do not match vehicle skills.
Required mission skills do not match vehicle skills.
Not enough credits for the planned work.
Not enough credits for the planned work.
What you will do
Select branch and date.
Select branch and date.
Choose missions.
Choose missions.
Choose active vehicles.
Choose active vehicles.
Set working window.
Set working window.
Add optional start and end depots.
Add optional start and end depots.
Generate optimized routes.
Generate optimized routes.
Review route results and unassigned missions.
Review route results and unassigned missions.
Related links
Docs
Auto-optimize routes
Docs
Add or reorder route stops
Docs
Manage route-order credits
Feature
Route optimization
Feature
Dispatcher map
Feature
Billing and support
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