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Table of Contents

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Field NameDescription
Service Time Per StopThe number of minutes a driver is at a stop.
Grace Time Per StopThe number of minutes a driver can be late. This does NOT include grace time to be early.
Automatic Reoptimization For Posted Routes

Click he Edit button to select individual routes to be automatically reoptimized every minute after a significant change.

On Demand

Field NameDescription
Service Time Per PickupThe number of minutes a driver is at a stop.
Pickup Grace PeriodThe number of minutes a driver can be late. This does NOT include grace time to be early.
Service Time Per DeliveryThe number of minutes a driver is at a stop.
Delivery Grace PeriodThe number of minutes a driver can be late. This does NOT include grace time to be early.
Automatic Reoptimization For Drivers (Assigned Orders)

Click he Edit button to select individual drivers to be automatically reoptimized every minute after a significant change.

Override Global Settings

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  1. Ensure Nextstop Stops Workflow Settings have "Group Stops By Tracking ID" disabled.  See Stops Workflow in Nextstop 2.
  2. Confirm Nextstop Stops Workflow Settings have the "Sort By" configuration set to "Itinerary". See Stops Workflow in Nextstop 2.

How to Manually Optimize a Route

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  1. Go to X Route > Dispatch.
  2. Right-click on the route you want to optimize.
  3. Select "Optimize Route".

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  4. Click the Optimize button.

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  5. Once the optimized route is shown click the Apply or Ok.
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An error message with be displayed if no solution can be found.

Status colors:

  • Green: ETA is within the time window without the grace time.
  • Yellow: ETA is outside the time window but within the grace time.
  • Red: ETA is outside the time window and grace time.
  • Magenta: No ETA could be calculated. 

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