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Dispatch Planning

Efficiently plan and assign jobs

The dispatch board is the central tool for daily planning. Here you can see all jobs, time slots, and technicians at a glance and assign jobs with drag and drop.

Board Overview

The dispatch board shows all relevant information for daily planning

Unassigned Jobs

List of all jobs not yet assigned to a technician

Time Slots

Available time slots per day and technician

Technician Columns

Each technician has their own column with their time slots

Calendar View

Switch between day, week, and month views

Drag & Drop

Assign jobs by dragging and dropping

  1. 1Click on a job in the left sidebar
  2. 2Drag it to the desired time slot
  3. 3Release to assign the job
  4. 4The technician is automatically notified

You can also move jobs between technicians by dragging them from one time slot to another.

Filters & Views

Customize the view to your needs

  • Filter by date
  • Filter by technician
  • Filter by status
  • Filter by category
  • Filter by priority

Route Optimization

Automatic optimization of job sequence

Auto Optimization

Click 'Optimize routes' to calculate the best sequence

Distance Calculation

The system considers distances between customer locations

Time Slots

Buffer times are automatically considered

Notifications

Automatic notification of customers and technicians

  • Appointment confirmation to customers
  • Job assignment to technicians
  • Appointment reminders

Tips for Efficient Planning

  • Schedule regional jobs together for one technician
  • Consider travel times between jobs
  • Use priorities for urgent jobs
  • Review utilization regularly

Keyboard Shortcuts

TJump to today
NNext day
PPrevious day
OOptimize routes

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