Dispatch: How to assign jobs
- You can assign jobs to nodes from the job screen in: Backoffice -> Dispatch: right frame.
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- Select one or more jobs on the right, then:
- select one node on the left side.
- and click one of the [dispatch] buttons.
- There are 3 dispatch possibilities.
- Pickup.
- Delivery.
- Pickup and delivery.
- The status of the shipment is changed into 'assigned' so that job lists or assignment orders can be send to subcontractors. See: About shipment status and actions
Trips
As a job (a shipment) is assigned to a node (a driver) a
trip is created automatically. This is commonly used for full load orders.
It is also possible to assign jobs to existing trips, or create trips manually.
Read:
About Trips.
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RutgerRutgers - 27 Sep 2006