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work.management.distance.calculation.dynamic_scheduling

The work.management.distance.calculation.dynamic_scheduling property determines the method for calculating distance to task locations. It affects how travel time is estimated for agents assigned tasks, impacting route efficiency and scheduling accuracy.

Default
Use straight line estimate
Type
choice list
Application
Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property allows selection between using Google Maps API or straight line estimates for calculating estimated travel distance and time for dynamic scheduling of tasks.
What area does it affect? Dynamic Scheduling Administration
What does the default mean? The default value is "Use straight line estimate", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed.
When should you review it? Review this property when optimizing travel estimates for field service tasks or adjusting scheduling methods.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name work.management.distance.calculation.dynamic_scheduling
Sys ID 682aba385b9020101cf96e533381c7e9
Type choice list
Application Global
Default value Use straight line estimate
Description Distance calculation method[used in matching criterion CurrentLocationFromTask]
Updated 2021-01-14 13:54:47

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... names, and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 409 System properties for Dynamic scheduling (continued) Property label Property name Description Distance calculation method work.management.distance.calculation.dynamic_scheduling Calculates agent’s estimated travel time and distance to the t location based on either Googl Maps API, Beans.AI, or straight- If the Use Google Maps API for travel time estimates ...

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