A stop-off point can be edited and various details can be defined.
In the list of stop-off points, double-click a stop-off point.
The Edit stop-off point details window opens.
A navigation tree is shown on the left hand side while the settings are made on the right.
You have the following options:
Tip: You can edit several stop-off points simultaneously. In the list of stop-off points highlight the stop-off points concerned and open the Edit stop-off point details window by double-clicking or via Edit >
Change.
In the window Edit stop-off point details a stop-off point's address can be changed.
Tip: It is quicker to change the address data by clicking the stop-off point in the list of stop-off points and changing the address in the entry field.
In the navigation tree, select the entry Address.
The Address page opens.
Select the desired country from the list if necessary.
Tip: A preset country is best if you are only performing national transports. This makes the search for addresses quicker.
In the entry field Addresses enter the postal data of the stop-off point.
Note: Comply with the sequence postcode town, street house number and always separate the street with a comma!
While entering the details, a list of suggested locations opens.
Tip: In the settings you can specify that the address search should only begin once Return has been clicked (see Address search settings).
Select the required location.
Confirm your entries with Accept.
Notes: If you enter a pickup and delivery quantity at stop-off points, sequence optimisation is not possible.
It is not possible to enter pickup and delivery quantities for vehicles of the type Car.
In the navigation tree, select the entry Load.
The Cargo page opens.
Enter the amount of tonnes for pickup or delivery at the stop-off point.
Enter the appropriate load code if the load is categorised as hazardous goods.
Note: If you enter a load code, the appropriate tunnel restrictions are taken into account in the route planning. The load code remains valid until the end of the trip or until the next stop-off point at which you enter a different load code.
Confirm your entries with Accept.
Note: If you enter pickup and delivery at stop-off points, the load is automatically included in the route planning (see Specifying settings for route planning).
For every stop-off point a stay time or time slot (for example opening hours) can be entered.
Note: Time slots are only included in the route planning if the Time slot routing parameter is enabled (see Specifying settings for route planning).
In the navigation tree, select the entry Times.
The Times page opens.
Specify the how long the stay at the stop-off point lasts.
Enter whether the stay must be within the set time slots.
Enter whether time slots need to be observed at the stop-off point.
If the stop-off point can only be driven to on a particular date, you can enter the date.
Confirm your entries with Accept.
Tip: If you wish to plan a stay time at every stop-off point, a default stay time can be defined in the settings. This is then valid for all stop-off points (see This is then valid for all stop-off points (see Stop-off points).
You can specify whether a stop-off point is a stop-off point or a via-point.
Note: A via point is not directly driven to, it serves as a guideline for the route.
In the navigation tree, select the entry Type of stop-off point.
The Type of stop-off point page opens.
Enter the type of stop-off point.
Note: For every via point the radius can be defined around which the stop-off point should be driven. Define the default setting in Settings (see Stop-off points).
Confirm your entries with Accept.
Comments can be added to stop-off points which are displayed in the itinerary after route calculation.
In the navigation tree, select the entry Comment.
The Comment page opens.
Enter a comment on the stop-off point.
Confirm your entries with OK.
You have the option to assign costs to a stop-off point. For example, this might make sense if the vehicle always needs to be cleaned at this stop-off point.
The costs entered here impact on cost calculation and price finding.
In the navigation tree, select the entry Costs.
The Costs at the stop-off point page opens.
Enter the costs incurred.
If necessary, provide more information on the costs incurred.
Confirm your entries with OK.
Tip: You can find further functions under Edit or in the context menu of the stop-off points list (see The stop-off point list context menu).
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