NextGen FSM

Associate a vehicle with a resource

Audience: Dispatchers

Assign a vehicle to a resource for the commute to, from, and between jobs. The vehicle determines travel time, which affects scheduling for the resource.

Prerequisite

Before you start, you must have both the resource and the vehicle created in NextGen FSM. See Create a Resource and Create a Vehicle.

Follow the UI path

All instructions start on this system path:

Features > Core > Resource Management > Resources

To connect a resource with a vehicle they use at their worksite:

  1. On the Resources page, in the Filters panel, enter desired parameters.

  2. Click Search

  3. In the Scheduling resources list, click a resource.

  4. In the Organization section, in the Vehicles field, use the search function to find and select the desired vehicle.

  5. Click Save.

What’s next

Monitor vehicle use using the Accounting Monitor. See Monitor vehicles use.