Property reference

work.management.travel.buffer

The work.management.travel.buffer property adds a specified percentage to all travel times in the system. Admins should adjust this value to optimize task scheduling and route calculations, especially when considering varying travel conditions.

Default: 0 Type: integer 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 modifies travel time calculations by applying a percentage buffer, which is essential for accurate scheduling in field service management.
What area does it affect? Field Service Management
What does the default mean? The default value is "0", which sets the baseline numeric behavior for this property.
When should you review it? Review this property when optimizing travel times for agents or adjusting for specific travel conditions.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name work.management.travel.buffer
Sys ID 2789ada39f123100667df79ff57fcf2b
Type integer
Application Global
Default value 0
Description Percentage to add to all travel times
Updated 2015-02-23 14:19:39

Sources

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... rush hour times are defined. An example of a valid time buffer percentage is 15. • Type: Integer • Default value: 0 • Location: Field Service > Administration > Properties work.management.travel.buffer Percentage to add to all travel times. An example of a valid percentage value is 15. • Type: Integer • Default value: 0 • Location: Field Service > Administration > ...