Activate the calculation of costs

AntsRoute enables you to calculate the cost of your routes by taking into account the cost per hour of each of your field workers and the cost per kilometre of the vehicles that you have defined. In order to view the cost of your routes on the interface, you must activate this option and enter the cost per hour of the field workers and the cost per kilometre of the vehicles.

Activate the cost calculation option

In order to access this feature, you must first activate the option by completing the steps below:

1. Go to the 'Settings' module.
2. Click on the 'Settings' tab.
3. Click on 'General settings'.
4. Activate the option 'Cost calculation'.
5. Click on the button 'Save'.

   

Enter the cost per hour of the field workers

Once you have activated the cost calculation option, you can define the cost per hour for each worker. To do this, just complete these steps:

1. Go to the 'Resources' module.
2. Click on the 'Drivers' tab.
3. Start with the first driver by clicking on '…' and 'Edit'.

   

4. Determine the 'Cost per hour (€/hr)'.
5. Click on the 'Save' button.

   

Determine the cost per kilometre of vehicles

Once you have activated the cost calculation option, you can determine the costs per km of your vehicles. To do this, just complete these steps:

1. Go to the 'Resources' module.
2. Click on the 'Vehicle' tab.
3. Start with the first vehicle by clicking on '…' and 'Edit'.

   

4. Determine the 'Cost (€/km)'.
5. Click on the button 'Save'.