Locate2u Core 3.0.1 Release Notes
Summary
Locate2u Core 3.0.1 introduces powerful new features and improvements across scheduling, customer management, team member visibility, SMS communication, and performance.
This release focuses on making the platform faster, more intuitive, and more efficient for day-to-day delivery operations.
New Features
1. Show Member Code in the Team Member Details Page
Team member profiles now display their unique member code.
Use Case: Makes it easier for managers to identify and reference team members when coordinating deliveries or troubleshooting.
2. Add Run Name (Optional) to Create a Trip Form
When creating a trip, users can now optionally add a run name for better organization.
Use Case: Helps dispatchers quickly group and manage trips under specific runs.
3. Change Customer Invoice Click Behavior
When viewed as a team member, customer invoices are no longer clickable.
Use Case: Prevents team members from accessing invoice details outside their role, improving data security and access control.
4. Order – Details Page Enhancements
The order details page has been enhanced with a clearer layout and additional information on associated stops for the Order.
Use Case: Provides teams with a more complete and accessible view of order data in one place.
5. Enterprise feature: Team Region Filter in Rates Engine
Use Case: Enables more accurate rate calculations based on geographic or regional assignments.
6. Rostering: Colour Code Dot on Driver Trips
Trips in the rostering view now display a coloured dot for each driver.
Use Case: Makes it faster to visually distinguish between drivers in the schedule.
7. Show Team Region Code in the Team Region Page
The team region page now displays the region code alongside the name.
Use Case: Provides clearer identification of regions, especially when managing multiple regions.
8. Show Service Code in the Service Page
Service codes are now visible on the service page.
Use Case: Makes it easier to reference and manage services when creating or editing runs and orders.
9. Custom Action Email Template Updates
Several customer-facing email templates have been updated for clarity and consistency.
Use Case: Improves communication with customers through cleaner and more professional email messages.
10. Send SMS Directly from Stop Details Page
Users can now send SMS messages directly from a stop’s detail page.
Use Case: Provides quick communication with customers or drivers directly from the workflow.
11. Enterprise Feature: Default Service Package on Customer and Driver Cards
Enterprise accounts can now assign a default service package to customers and drivers.
Use Case: Simplifies run creation by automatically applying the correct service package.
12. Scheduling Link Adjustments for ‘Delivery Failed’ Orders
Scheduling links now correctly handle orders marked as “delivery failed.”
Use Case: Ensures accurate rescheduling processes for failed deliveries.
13. Booking Trips in the Past
Trips can now be created with dates in the past.
Use Case: Supports businesses needing to backfill records for historical trips.
14. Enterprise feature: Add Attempt Column in Jobs Form
A new “Attempt” column has been added to the jobs form.
Use Case: Makes it easy to track how many delivery attempts have been made on each job.
15. Faster Order List
Use Case: Enables quicker navigation through large volumes of orders with smoother filtering.
16. Allow Multiple Users per Customer Account
Multiple users can now be associated with a single customer account.
Use Case: Supports collaboration within customer organizations, allowing multiple team members to manage deliveries under one account.
Enhancements and Improvements
- Enhanced SMS functionality with improved access control and communication options.
- Improved order management with faster filtering and smoother workflows.
- Better organization of trips with improved grouping of stops and services.
- More accurate delivery updates with improved status reporting.
- Enhanced run tracking with real-time location visibility for drivers.
- Stronger integration with Storis, ensuring delivery schedule changes are always in sync.
- Performance improvements across service areas, orders, and runs for a faster, smoother experience.
Locate2u Core 3.0.0 Release Notes
Summary
This release is dedicated to system-wide performance improvements across Locate2u.
The focus has been on optimizing database queries, refining background processes, and improving the efficiency of critical workflows.
These enhancements are designed to deliver a faster, more reliable, and more scalable platform experience.
Performance Improvements
- Optimized system performance to reduce load times and improve responsiveness across key areas of the platform.
- Improved scalability ensuring Locate2u Core can handle larger data volumes and increased user activity more effectively.
- Refined background processing for greater stability and reliability in real-time operations.
- Enhanced overall system efficiency to support smoother day-to-day operations for customers.
