Customer Location Snapshot – Customer Location Data And Analytics Overview

Route4Me’s Customer Location Snapshot is a user-friendly tool that provides a comprehensive overview of your saved Customer Locations. It centralizes key data points, helping you analyze, manage, and organize large volumes of customer information more efficiently. With a Customer Location Snapshot, you can review location details, monitor updates, and ensure real-time data consistency across users, accounts, and devices. These insights support faster planning, more accurate routing, and better customer service. Use this guide to get started.

Route4Me’s Customer Location Snapshot gives you a centralized view of customer data to simplify planning, routing, and service management.

NOTE: Customer Location Snapshots are currently available only by request. To enable this feature, contact Customer Support.

 

 

Open Customer Location Snapshot – Location Data And Analytics Overview

To open a Customer Location Snapshot, click “Customers” in the Navigation Menu followed by “Customer Locations“. Then, right click an address in your Customer Locations list and select “Open“.

Open Your Customer Locations

Open a Customer Location Snapshot to view and manage detailed location data.

 

One the Snapshot is opened, you’ll see a detailed interface designed to help you review and manage all Customer Location data in one place. Here’s what you’ll find:

  1. Location Summary: A quick overview of essential information including the address, Destination type, Time Zone, and creation date.
  2. Customer Location Tabs: Switch between “Visits” and “Routes” to explore Location data which you can filter and customize as needed.
  3. Edit Controls: Access the “Edit Customer Location” button to modify Location details.

All data is centralized and accessible, making it easier to analyze Location information, spot trends, and plan accordingly.

The Snapshot provides a centralized view to review, edit, and organize Customer Location data.

 

Customer Location Snapshot Categories – Analytics Overview Data Tabs

The Customer Location Snapshot is divided in two primary categories: “Visits” and “Routes“. By default, the “Routes” tab is open when you access the Snapshot, offering a detailed overview of all route details associated with the location.

The Snapshot includes two data tabs, Visits and Routes, for viewing key location activity.

 

You can tailor the “Routes” data that appears by clicking the Column Icon and selecting the specific data you would like to see. You can also reorder data columns by dragging their names up and down. Data column details appear in the table below.

Customize Routes data by selecting columns to display.

ColumnDescription
Route
Date CreatedDate and time when the route was initially created
Scheduled Start TimeScheduled start time for the route.
Planned End TimePlanned end time for the route.
Planned Total DistanceTotal planned distance for the route, representing the full distance to be traveled during the route.
Planned Total DurationTotal planned duration for the route, representing the estimated time required to complete the route.
Planned Total Wait DurationTotal planned wait duration for the route, representing the estimated time spent waiting at destinations or during stops.
Planned Total Service TimeTotal planned service time for the route, representing the estimated time spent at each destination for services or deliveries.
Planned Total Drivers Break DurationTotal planned driver break duration for the route, representing the estimated time allotted for breaks during the route.
Destinations
DestinationsNumber of planned destinations for the route.
Visited DestinationsNumber of destinations that have been completed or reached during the route.
Out of Sequence DestinationsNumber of destinations that were visited in an order different from the planned sequence.
Destinations Arrived on TimeNumber of destinations where arrival occurred within the scheduled time frame.
Destinations Arrived EarlyNumber of destinations where arrival occurred before the scheduled time.
Destinations Arrived LateNumber of destinations where arrival occurred after the scheduled time
Planned Average Service TimeAverage estimated service time planned for each destination on the route.
Planned DestinationsTotal number of destinations planned for the route.
Failed DestinationsNumber of destinations that could not be completed or reached during the route.
Skipped DestinationsNumber of destinations that were missed or skipped during the route.
Done DestinationsNumber of destinations that have been completed or successfully visited during the route.
Route Information
User Opened RouteDate and time when a User opened and viewed the route details.
StatusCurrent status of the route, indicating its progress or completion stage.
DispatchedIndicates whether the route has been assigned to the driver or field team for execution.
Actual Start TimeTime when the route actually started, reflecting when the driver began the journey.
FacilitiesLocations or service points associated with the route, often used for deliveries or service tasks.
Progress Metrics
Progress (%)Percentage representing the completion progress of the route based on planned tasks or destinations.
Actual Distance
Actual Travel Distance (Mobile App)Total distance traveled as recorded by the mobile app during route execution.
Actual Travel Distance (Telematics)Total distance traveled as recorded by the telematics system during route execution.
Actual Travel Distance (Mobile App + Telematics)Total distance traveled as recorded by both the mobile app and telematics system during route execution.
Actual Duration
Actual Total Duration (Mobile App)Total duration of the route, as recorded by the mobile app, including driving and stop times.
Actual Total Duration (Telematics)Total duration of the route, as recorded by the telematics system, including driving and stop times.
Actual Total Duration (Mobile App + Telematics)Total duration of the route, as recorded by both the mobile app and telematics system, including driving and stop times.
Actual Service Time
Actual Total Service Time – Geofence-basedTotal service time spent at each stop, as recorded based on geofence triggers during route execution.
Actual Total Service Time – Driver action-basedTotal service time spent at each stop, as recorded based on driver actions during the route execution.
Completed Distances
Completed Planned Distance (Mobile App)Total planned distance covered during the route, as recorded by the mobile app, based on actual travel.
Completed Planned Distance (Telematics)Total planned distance covered during the route, as recorded by telematics data, based on actual travel.
Completed Planned Distance (Mobile App + Telematics)Total planned distance covered during the route, as recorded by both the mobile app and telematics data, based on actual travel
Remaining Distances
Remaining Planned Distance (Mobile App)Distance remaining to be covered on the route, as recorded by the mobile app, based on the initial planned distance.
Remaining Planned Distance (Telematics)Distance remaining to be covered on the route, as recorded by telematics, based on the initial planned distance.
Remaining Planned Distance (Mobile App + Telematics)Distance remaining to be covered on the route, as recorded by both the mobile app and telematics, based on the initial planned distance.
Deviations
Deviated From Planned Distance % (Mobile App)Percentage of the route’s distance deviated from the original plan, as recorded by the mobile app.
Deviated From Planned Distance % (Telematics)Percentage of the route’s distance deviated from the original plan, as recorded by telematics data.
Deviated From Planned Distance % (Mobile App + Telematics)Percentage of the route’s distance deviated from the original plan, based on data from both the Mobile App and Telematics.
Utilization – Pieces
Pieces PlannedTotal number of pieces planned for delivery within the route.
Pieces CompletedTotal number of pieces successfully delivered or completed within the route.
Pieces Completed (%)Percentage of the planned pieces that have been successfully completed or delivered.
Pieces Remaining At End (%)Percentage of planned pieces that remain incomplete or undelivered at the end of the route.
Utilization – Weight
Weight PlannedTotal weight of items planned for delivery on the route.
Weight CompletedTotal weight of items completed during the delivery on the route.
Weight Completed (%)Percentage of the planned weight that has been completed during the delivery.
Weight Remaining At End (%)Percentage of the planned weight that remains incomplete at the end of the delivery.
Utilization – Cube
Cube PlannedTotal cubic volume planned for delivery.
Cube CompletedTotal cubic volume completed for delivery.
Cube Completed (%)Percentage of total cubic volume completed for delivery.
Cube Remaining At End (%)Percentage of total cubic volume remaining at the end of the route.
Utilization – Revenue
Revenue PlannedPlanned revenue for the route based on the scheduled deliveries.
Revenue CompletedRevenue generated from completed deliveries on the route.
Revenue Completed (%)Percentage of planned revenue that has been completed based on deliveries made.
Revenue Remaining At End (%)Percentage of planned revenue remaining at the end of the route or delivery process.

 

When the “Visits” tab is open, you can see a detailed overview of all visits associated with the Location. Once again, click the Column Icon to tailor the data you see and reorder how it appears. Data column details appear below.

Customize Visits data by selecting columns to display.

ColumnDescription
Basic
Route NameName of the route associated with the destination.
AddressThe physical address of the destination.
Destination StatusThe current status of the destination (e.g., completed, failed, pending).
Assigned UserThe Driver or Field Team Member assigned to the destination.
Assigned VehicleThe Vehicle assigned to the destination.
FacilitiesThe specific facilities associated with the destination.
Address
AliasCustom alias or name for the destination address.
Service TypeType of service required at the destination (e.g., delivery, pickup).
DepotThe starting point or location where the route begins.
Destinations Sequence #The order in which a destination is scheduled to be visited on the route.
PathThe specific path taken to reach the destination.
Order
Order IDUnique identifier for the order associated with the destination.
Tracking NumberUnique identifier used to track the shipment or delivery associated with the destination.
Order NumberUnique identifier assigned to the order for tracking and reference purposes.
Invoice NumberUnique identifier assigned to the invoice for tracking and reference purposes.
Reference NumberA unique identifier used to track or reference a specific transaction or order.
Demands
CubeThe total volume or space occupied by items for delivery, measured in cubic units.
PiecesThe total number of individual items or packages planned for delivery.
WeightThe total weight of the items or packages planned for delivery.
PriorityThe priority level assigned to the destination for scheduling or delivery.
RevenueThe total revenue associated with the destination or delivery.
Customer
First NameThe first name of the Customer associated with the destination.
Last NameThe last name of the Customer associated with the destination.
EmailThe email associated with the destination.
PhoneThe phone number associated with the destination.
Customer POThe purchase order associated with the destination.
GroupThe group to which the destination or Customer belongs.
Time Windows
Time Window 1The first time window allocated for the destination delivery or service.
Time Window 2The second time window allocated for the destination delivery or service.
Visit Details
Actual Service TimeTThe actual time spent servicing the destination or performing the task.
VisitedIndicates whether the destination has been visited or completed during the route.
Last VisitedThe date and time when the destination was last visited during the route.
DepartedIndicates whether the Vehicle or Driver has left the destination.
Last DepartedThe most recent date and time when the Vehicle or Driver left the destination.
PickupThe date and time when a pickup was completed at the destination.
DropoffThe date and time when a dropoff was completed at the destination.
JointThe date and time when a joint action or task was completed at the destination.
SkillsThe specific expertise or capabilities required for a particular task or action at the destination.
Workflow IDA unique identifier associated with a specific workflow or process that tracks the progress or status of tasks related to a destination.
Contact IDA unique identifier used to reference or track specific customer or destination details in the system.
Driver RatingThe rating assigned to a driver based on their performance.
Geofence
Geofence Detected Service TimeThe service time recorded when a vehicle enters a designated geofence area, indicating that a service event has occurred within that region.
Geofence Detected Visited TimeThe time recorded when a vehicle enters a designated geofence area, indicating that a destination has been visited within that region.
Geofence Detected Departed TimeThe time recorded when a vehicle exits a designated geofence area, indicating that the driver has departed from a destination within that region.
Arrival and Departure
Actual Arrival TimeThe actual time when a Vehicle arrives at a destination.
Actual Departure TimeThe actual time when a vehicle departs from a destination.
Estimated Arrival TimeThe predicted time when a vehicle is expected to arrive at a destination.
Projected Arrival TimeThe estimated time when a vehicle is likely to reach a destination based on current data.
Projected Departure TimeThe estimated time when a vehicle is expected to leave a destination based on current data.
Scheduled Arrival TimeTotal weight of items completed during the delivery on the route.
Scheduled Departure TimeThe planned time for a vehicle to arrive at a destination according to the route schedule.
Time Deviation
Arrival Deviation SecondsThe difference, in seconds, between the actual and scheduled arrival time at a destination.
Departure Deviation SecondsThe difference, in seconds, between the actual and scheduled departure time from a destination.
Estimated Wait Time Before Time Window OpensThe estimated time a destination will be waited before the designated time window opens.
Time Window ViolatedIndicates whether the destination’s time window was missed or violated.
Remaining Capacity
Remaining CubeThe remaining volume (in cubic units) to be delivered at the destination.
Remaining PiecesThe remaining number of pieces to be delivered at the destination.
Remaining RevenueThe remaining revenue to be generated from the delivery at the destination.
Remaining WeightThe remaining weight of goods to be delivered at the destination.
Cumulative Totals
Cumulative CubeThe total accumulated volume (cube) of goods delivered to the destination.
Cumulative PiecesThe total accumulated number of pieces delivered to the destination.
Cumulative RevenueThe total accumulated revenue generated from deliveries to the destination.
Cumulative WeightThe total accumulated weight of items delivered to the destination.
Running Performance
Running DistanceThe total distance that has been covered by the route so far, calculated from the start of the route to the destination.
Actual Running Service TimeThe actual time spent on providing service at the destination, including tasks like deliveries or pickups, based on real-time data.
Running Travel TimeThe total time spent traveling to the destination based on real-time data.
Running Wait TimeThe total time spent waiting at destinations or during pauses in the route based on real-time data.

 

Filter Customer Location Data – Filter Locations By Parameter

From the “Visits” or “Routes” tab, you can apply filters to quickly locate data most relevant to your immediate needs. Just click “Filters” and select a Filter option. Filter option details appear in the table below.

Use filters in the Visits or Routes tab to quickly find the relevant data.

FilterDescription
UserSearch Users by name or email.
VehicleSearch Vehicles by plate, make, model, or alias.
Service TypeSearch by service type: Pickup, Delivery, Break, Meetup, Service, Visit, and/or Drive By.
FacilitySearch for a Facility by name
AliasSearch by Alias
Sequence NoSearch by minimum and/or maximum sequence number.
Tracking NoSearch by Tracking number.
Order NoSearch by Order number.
Invoice NoSearch by Invoice number.
Reference NoSearch by Reference number.
CubeSearch by minimum and/or maximum cubic volume.
PiecesSearch by minimum and/or maximum number of pieces.
WeightSearch by minimum and/or maximum weight.
PrioritySearch by minimum and/or maximum priority.
RevenueSearch by minimum and/or maximum revenue.
First NameSearch by Customer’s first name.
Last NameSearch by Customer’s last name.
Customer PhoneSearch by Customer’s phone number.
Customer EmailSearch by Customer’s email address.
Customer POSearch by Customer’s purchase order.
GroupSearch by group.
VisitedSearch by whether or not a Destination has been visited.
DepartedSearch by whether or not a Vehicle has departed for the Destination.
Destination StatusSearch by whether a Destination has been marked as Done, Skipped, Failed, and/or Pending.

 

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About author: Daniel Archer

With a background in pedagogy and writing instruction, Daniel worked for 15 years as a tenured English Instructor before transitioning into content strategy and leading writing teams for global brands. Now, as Technical Documentation Manager at Route4Me, he translates complex logistics technology into clear, accessible content that empowers users.

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