Set Up Vehicle Tracking

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Vehicle Tracking on Desktop

Set Up Vehicle Tracking on Desktop

Set up vehicle tracking by going to File → Company/Branch Information

Double Click on your Branch or select it and click Modify

 

Go to the Misc. tab and select your Vehicle Tracking Service. Fill out any other fields that may appear like a login, password, or API key.

The following few steps will have to done for each vehicle using the tracking service.

Go to File → List Management → Shop → Vehicles → Vehicles

Highlight the desired vehicle that is using or will be using Vehicle Tracking and click ‘Modify’

Under Add'l Info add the Unit ID for the vehicle tracker. 

Some unit ID’s may be something like the example below:

You should be all set to use vehicle tracking 👍


Vehicle Tracking Log on Desktop

 On a Field Ticket click this icon

to launch the Vehicle Tracking Log.

Compare the time from the Mobile App Vs. GPS tracking and choose what time to use.


View Current Location of Vehicles on Desktop

On the scheduler click Misc → Vehicle Location Mapping to see current location of vehicles on the map.

This allows your dispatcher to launch the GPS tracking (without having to log into the GPS tracking) from CenPoint.

The dispatcher now can use CenPoint and not have to run 2 different programs.

Vehicle Tracking on Portal

Set Up Vehicle Tracking on Portal

To set up Vehicle Tracking go to More → Company/Branch Info


Then double click on your branch or select the Ellipsis → Modify

Go to the Misc. tab and select your Vehicle Tracking Service. Fill out any other fields that may appear like a login, password, or API key.

The following few steps will have to done for each vehicle using the tracking service.

Go to More → List Management → Shop → Vehicles → Vehicles

Find the desired vehicle that is using or will be using Vehicle Tracking and click the Ellipsis → Modify

Enter in the Vehicle Unit ID that your tracking service provides.

Some unit ID’s may be something like the example below:

You should be all set to use vehicle tracking 👍

Vehicle Tracking Log on Portal

Coming soon to Portal!

View Current Location of Vehicles on Portal

Coming soon to Portal!