Key Property Settings for Dispatching Mobile Computers
A summary of the key properties that must be set in order for you to apply dispatching features using the Monitor screen with mobile computers.
| Item | Path | Setting |
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| Turning on NS's to work with MDTs |
Click . |
Incidents: Create for no-shows Set this to Yes. |
| Turning on reordered events to work with MDTs |
Click . |
Incidents: Create for re-ordered Set this to Yes. |
| Change the EvOrder: Max Value |
Click . |
EvOrder: Max Value Make this 99,999,999. |
| Enabling Sound (Optional) | Click . | Configure the sounds for different messages as desired. You can request sound files from your Trapeze representative. |
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To apply the settings, you must restart Schedule Server. If you are still dispatching some runs using the Dispatch screen, you will now see no-shows and re-ordered incidents if these settings were previously set to No. |
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| Enabling the MDT functions to users | Open Security Administrator. |
In Security Administrator, turn on the following properties for user groups that
require access:
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| For the following properties, log
in to the Trapeze4 Workstation as one of the dispatchers. As other users who need access to MDT functions become trained in PASS-MON, copy these property settings to their computers. Alternatively, log in as each user on their computers to make the setting changes. |
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| Enabling the MDT Center |
Click , then click the Workstation tab. |
Receive MDT Messages = Yes |
| Enabling MDT functionality |
Open the Dispatch screen. Click , then click the Dispatch tab. |
* Or as advised by your Trapeze representative. |
| Enabling MDT functionality - other |
Click , then click the Tools tab. Click MDT Center. |
These should already be enabled by default. |
| Enabling Sound (Optional) |
Click , then click the Tools tab. Click MDT Center. |
Enable Sound = Yes |