idea Make depots optional for Network Analyst in ArcGIS Network Analyst Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idi-p/951745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Currently, Network Analyst allows routes in a vehicle routing problem requires you to specify an ending depot but a starting depot is optional. Please make both depot fields optional to model a contractor vehicle which begins at the first order pick up, and ends at the last order drop off. There are no depots in these scenarios.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:16:40 GMT DougKampe 2016-09-22T13:16:40Z Make depots optional for Network Analyst https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idi-p/951745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Currently, Network Analyst allows routes in a vehicle routing problem requires you to specify an ending depot but a starting depot is optional. Please make both depot fields optional to model a contractor vehicle which begins at the first order pick up, and ends at the last order drop off. There are no depots in these scenarios.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:16:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idi-p/951745 DougKampe 2016-09-22T13:16:40Z Re: Make depots optional for Network Analyst https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1160829#M49 <P>Allowing both a virtual start and a virtual end depot for a route is something on our enhancement plan. As we make updates to VRP we will be incorporating this change as well.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:23:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1160829#M49 HeatherMoe 2022-04-04T16:23:41Z Re: Make depots optional for Network Analyst - Status changed to: In Product Plan https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1160832#M51 Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:32:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1160832#M51 MelindaMorang 2022-04-04T16:32:17Z Re: Make depots optional for Network Analyst https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1557075#M102 <P>We have added this capability to the Last Mile Delivery Solver. We do not plan to make this same adjustment to the VRP.</P> Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:38:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1557075#M102 HeatherMoe 2024-11-09T00:38:07Z Re: Make depots optional for Network Analyst - Status changed to: Implemented https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1557266#M104 <P>This was implemented in the Pro 3.3 release with the Last Mile Delivery solver.</P> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:10:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-network-analyst-ideas/make-depots-optional-for-network-analyst/idc-p/1557266#M104 MelindaMorang 2024-11-11T14:10:16Z