Route planning

Optimizeadayofdeliveries

Select daily missions and vehicles, set working windows and depots, generate optimized routes, and review unassigned missions.

15-25 minutesIntermediateoptimize delivery routes tutorial

Scenario

A dispatcher has a group of missions and active vehicles and wants to create route plans for the day.

What you will do

Select branch and date.
Choose missions.
Choose active vehicles.
Set working window.
Add optional start and end depots.
Generate optimized routes.
Review route results and unassigned missions.

Before you start

Missions exist for the selected branch/date.
Vehicles are active and have capacity/skill data.
Optional depots are available.
Enough scheduled order credits are available.

Example inputs

12 delivery missions.
2 active vans.
Working window: 09:00-17:00.
Start depot selected for the route plan.

Steps

01

Open the dispatcher map.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

02

Select branch and date.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

03

Review visible missions.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

04

Open auto optimize.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

05

Select missions for routing.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

06

Select active vehicles.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

07

Set the working window.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

08

Choose optional start and end depots.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

09

Run optimization.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

10

Review generated route cards.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

11

Review unassigned missions.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

12

Save or continue to dispatch.

Complete this step before moving to the next workflow state.

Success checklist

Generated routes appear in the route workspace.
Each route has mission stops, distance, duration, and assigned vehicle context where available.
Unassigned missions are visible if any could not be routed.
Route plans are ready for driver and vehicle assignment.

Common mistakes

No active vehicles selected.

Vehicle capacity is lower than mission demand.

Mission time windows are impossible.

Required mission skills do not match vehicle skills.

Not enough credits for the planned work.

Ready for the next dispatch step?

Continue with dispatch a route to a driver.

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