ElasticRoute allows you to reverse the job sequence of your runs easily through the click of a few buttons.
Below is an example showing the use of the reverse sort feature to re-order the stops in a run.
Screenshot After Planning (Before Sorting)
How To Use
- After planning, click on the Map tab.
- Select the run that you wish to sort manually.
- A panel will appear on the right hand side.
- Click the Sort button.
- The Sort button will turn Yellow, with a Reorder button appearing to the left.
- Click the Reorder button to reverse the run.
- Click Confirm when done to save the manually sorted run.
Screenshot Of Sorted Run
- Notes:
- The newly sorted stops will have a Sorted word besides them.
- If you wish to revert the run back to the originally planned results, there is a Restore button that you can use at the bottom of the Panel.
- To replan the run, click on the Plan & Optimize button.
- If the resorted run were to contain a violation of the initial planned constraints, an icon will appear. For example:
List Of Violations Violation Description Max Time The total time for performing the run has exceeded the Max. Run Time defined in Settings > General.
Refer to How To Customize Your Runs.Max Stops The total stops for the run has exceeded the Max. Stops defined in Settings > General.
Refer to How To Customize Your Runs.Max Distance The total distance for the run has exceeded the Max. Distance defined in Settings > General.
Refer to How To Customize Your Runs.Weight Capacity The total weight load for the run has exceeded the Weight Capacity defined in Settings > Vehicles.
Refer to How To Set Vehicle Capacity.Volume Capacity The total volume load for the run has exceeded the Volume Capacity defined under in Settings > Vehicles.
Refer to How To Set Vehicle Capacity.Seating Capacity The total seating load for the run has exceeded the Seating Capacity defined in Settings > Vehicles.
Refer to How To Set Vehicle Capacity.Vehicle Available Till The time taken to complete the run has exceeded the working hours defined in Settings > Vehicles.
Refer to How To Set Driver Working Hours.Time Window The time taken to complete the run has exceeded the Time Window defined in Settings > Time Windows.
Refer to How To Set Time Windows.
If you were to click on the Stops tab, the manually sorted results would be in yellow.