ASSIGN DRAWER
Real-time Assign Drawer
Reconfigure assignments directly from lists and planners without losing context. Drag drivers, trucks, and trailers into valid combinations. See only resources that are ready and compatible. Apply changes instantly with built-in validation. Handle mid-shift changes safely under time pressure. DispatchFleet keeps this workflow connected across the platform.

CAPABILITIES
Inside Assign Drawer
Reconfigure assignments directly from lists and planners without losing context. These capabilities show how DispatchFleet supports day-to-day execution in this area. They capture the decisions dispatchers and field teams make every shift. They also define the guardrails that keep data consistent when plans change. Scan the list below to understand the major functions at a glance. Next, the Features section breaks each capability into concrete actions, screens, and reusable building blocks.
Contextual assignment drawer
Enables contextual assignment drawer with validation so pairings remain consistent across driver, truck, and trailer resources. Prevents conflicts and applies changes immediately for the active shift. Records changes for traceability and audit readiness.
- Open in context
- Job + slot details
- Side-by-side selection
Driver-truck-trailer reassignment
Enables driver-truck-trailer reassignment with validation so pairings remain consistent across driver, truck, and trailer resources. Prevents conflicts and applies changes immediately for the active shift. Records changes for traceability and audit readiness.
- Swap driver/truck/trailer
- Validate compatibility
- Record changes
Validated drag-and-drop
Enables validated drag-and-drop with validation so pairings remain consistent across driver, truck, and trailer resources. Prevents conflicts and applies changes immediately for the active shift. Records changes for traceability and audit readiness.
- Drag resources
- Conflict checks
- Instant update
Real-time availability filtering
Shows real-time availability filtering based on shift rules so unavailable resources are not assigned by mistake. Makes reasons visible (e.g., scheduled, retired, in-service) to keep utilization accurate. Supports clean dispatch decisions and reliable reporting.
- Filter to available
- Search by name/id
- Reason visibility
Immediate apply without save
Supports immediate apply without save within Assign Drawer. Adds structure, guardrails, and traceability to keep operations consistent. Improves speed and accuracy across the Dispatch & Execution workflow.
WORKFLOW
Assign Drawer workflow
Reconfigure assignments directly from lists and planners without losing context.
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Assign resources with validations that prevent conflicts and missing prerequisites.
02
Assign resources with validations that prevent conflicts and missing prerequisites.
03
Support Validated drag-and-drop with clear rules, visibility, and consistent execution.
04
See readiness per shift so dispatch only works with eligible, available resources.
05
Support Immediate apply without save with clear rules, visibility, and consistent execution.
01
Assign resources with validations that prevent conflicts and missing prerequisites.
02
Assign resources with validations that prevent conflicts and missing prerequisites.
03
Support Validated drag-and-drop with clear rules, visibility, and consistent execution.
04
See readiness per shift so dispatch only works with eligible, available resources.
05
Support Immediate apply without save with clear rules, visibility, and consistent execution.