How to set any day's 'Start times' for any vehicle
This guide offers a quick overview of how to set any day's 'Starts time' for any vehicle.
Introduction:
Dropboy provides a feature to set up the 'start time' for any day at the vehicle level. This will be the default time set for the vehicle. The driver will see the start time for tasks on the task tile. It will be visible if you set it at the vehicle level. If you do not set it at the vehicle level, you will need to go to the dispatching tab daily and set the start time for the vehicle.
For more details, please follow this article: Why do we set locations and how does it optimize distance for drivers
If not familiar with changing the 'start time' from the dispatching tab, follow this article: How to change 'Trip starting time' for a specific day for any vehicle in the Dispatching tab
Open the web portal and log in.
If unfamiliar, follow this article: How to login in to the Dropboy web application
Navigate to the Settings tab, then select the vehicles sub-tab.
Choose the vehicle that you want to set up 'Start times'. This depends on your vehicle list.
For example, 'Demo_Vehicle_001'. Click anywhere within the vehicle area.
The vehicle details screen will be opened.
There are four edit icons available and a driver dropdown.
Click on the third edit icon for 'Hub and trip locations'.
The 'Hub and trip locations' form will be opened.
Observe the 'Start times' section under 'Hub and trip locations'.
There is a whole week shown with a 'Time selection box' for 'each day'.
10 Click on the 'Time selection box' against any day that you want. For example, Tuesday:
The clock will appear; select the time from the clock.
For example, Select the time for '9:15'. click on 'OK' button.
Click on the save button.
After saving, you can confirm that under 'Hub and trip locations', the time is showing against that day.
Navigate to the Dispatching tab, open that vehicle's task list, and notice that the Start times will be visible on the first task tile.
If you're not familiar, follow this article: How can I view the assigned orders for vehicles
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How to change 'Start Point Location' for a vehicle as default
How to set or change 'End Point Location' for a vehicle as default
How to enable 'end point location' for visibility on the task tile
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How to enable the 'task list' of a vehicle for 'Choose trip' role vehicles
How to set 'Start times' to begin from the previous day
How to create one or more duplicates of any vehicle at once
Check the app's status here. If you can't access Dropboy, chat or report issues
Introduction:
Dropboy provides a feature to set up the 'start time' for any day at the vehicle level. This will be the default time set for the vehicle. The driver will see the start time for tasks on the task tile. It will be visible if you set it at the vehicle level. If you do not set it at the vehicle level, you will need to go to the dispatching tab daily and set the start time for the vehicle.
For more details, please follow this article: Why do we set locations and how does it optimize distance for drivers
If not familiar with changing the 'start time' from the dispatching tab, follow this article: How to change 'Trip starting time' for a specific day for any vehicle in the Dispatching tab
Steps:
Open the web portal and log in.
If unfamiliar, follow this article: How to login in to the Dropboy web application
Navigate to the Settings tab, then select the vehicles sub-tab.
Choose the vehicle that you want to set up 'Start times'. This depends on your vehicle list.
For example, 'Demo_Vehicle_001'. Click anywhere within the vehicle area.
The vehicle details screen will be opened.
There are four edit icons available and a driver dropdown.
Click on the third edit icon for 'Hub and trip locations'.
The 'Hub and trip locations' form will be opened.
Observe the 'Start times' section under 'Hub and trip locations'.
There is a whole week shown with a 'Time selection box' for 'each day'.
10 Click on the 'Time selection box' against any day that you want. For example, Tuesday:
The clock will appear; select the time from the clock.
For example, Select the time for '9:15'. click on 'OK' button.
Click on the save button.
After saving, you can confirm that under 'Hub and trip locations', the time is showing against that day.
Navigate to the Dispatching tab, open that vehicle's task list, and notice that the Start times will be visible on the first task tile.
If you're not familiar, follow this article: How can I view the assigned orders for vehicles
Related Articles
Why do we set locations and how does it optimize distance for drivers
How to change 'Hub Location' for a vehicle as default
How to change 'Start Point Location' for a vehicle as default
How to set or change 'End Point Location' for a vehicle as default
How to enable 'end point location' for visibility on the task tile
How to hide a vehicle for VRP
How to enable the 'task list' of a vehicle for 'Choose trip' role vehicles
How to set 'Start times' to begin from the previous day
How to create one or more duplicates of any vehicle at once
Check the app's status here. If you can't access Dropboy, chat or report issues
Updated on: 10/06/2024
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