Description of monitoring tasks usage, scope and allowed methods.

Available methods

What is the scope of monitoring tasks:

  • create new monitoring task
  • get list of monitoring tasks
  • get details of single monitoring task by id
  • get location of single monitoring task
  • accept monitoring task

Creating new monitoring task

With the use of Trans.eu API it is possible for shipper and forwarder to create new monitoring task, displayed in Trans.eu Platform in Monitoring module. After the monitoring task is created, it will be automatically sent to carrier assigned for acceptance.


Diagram

Standard and recommended process for using monitoring tasks


Components of single monitoring task

Each monitoring task consists of:

  • places
  • operations
  • carrier’s id

Monitoring task statuses:

  • new
  • waiting_for_carrier_acceptance
  • waiting for shipper acceptance
  • pending_monitoring_data
  • ready
  • en_route
  • alert
  • aborted
  • finished
  • missed
  • rejected_by_carrier
  • rejected_by_shipper

Description and example values

 

Structure of posting new monitoring task

Json Is required Example Type Description
office_id Yes 11111 String Identification number of company assigned to monitoring task
spots Yes Object Collection of freights’ spots – at least one loading and one unloading is required
spots.place Yes Object Collection of locations of monitored route
spots.place.address Yes Object Address
spots.place.address.country Yes DE String ISO value for country of loading or unloading spot
spots.place.address.postcode Yes D1234 String Postal code
spots.place.address.locality Yes Hamburg String Town
spots.place.address.street Yes Strasse String Street
spots.place.address.number Yes 11 String Number
spots.place.coordinates Yes Object Longitude and latitude for selected point
spots.place.coordinates.longitude Yes 49.1231 Float Longitude of the point along monitored route
spots.place.coordinates.latitude Yes 11.123 Float Latitude of the point along monitored route
spots.operations Yes Object Array of operations to be completed in given spot
spots.operations.type Yes Loading String Could be either loading or unloading, at least one of each is required
spots.operations.time_frame Yes Object Timeframe of operation
spots.operations.time_frame.date_from Yes 2021-02-16T15:00:00 Timestamp Date from
spots.operations.time_frame.date_to Yes 2021-02-16T16:00:00 Timestamp Date to
info Yes Example String Additional information or route description

Structure of confirmation for posting new monitoring task

Json Is required Example Type Description
date_created
No
2021-02-17T13:19:30.173Z
Timestamp Monitoring task creation date
id
No
e4d753f4-b629-4c73-97e0-5dd15648b918
String Monitoring task ID
info
No Example String Additional information or route description
reference_number
No
2021/02/Q957
String Monitoring task reference number
role
No
Shipper
String When you add monitoring task, you role is shipper
spots No Object Collection of locations of monitored route
spots.operations No Object Array of operations to be completed in given spot
spots.operations.completed_at No Null Timestamp This field has value null after adding monitoring task
spots.operations.is_completed No False Boolean This field has value false after adding monitoring task
spots.operations.time_frame No Object Timeframe of operation
spots.operations.time_frame.date_from No 2021-02-16T15:00:00.000Z Timestamp Date from
spots.operations.time_frame.date_to No 2021-02-16T16:00:00.000Z Timestamp Date to
spots.operations.type No Loading String Could be either loading or unloading, at least one of each is required
spots.place No Object Collection of locations of monitored route
spots.place.address No Object Address
spots.place.address.country No DE String ISO value for country of loading or unloading spot
spots.place.address.postcode No D1234 String Postal code
spots.place.address.locality No Hamburg String Town
spots.place.address.street No Strasse String Street
spots.place.address.number No 11 String Number
spots.place.coordinates No Object Longitude and latitude for selected point
place.coordinates.longitude No 49.1231 Float Longitude of the point along monitored route
place.coordinates.latitude No 11.123 Float Latitude of the point along monitored route
status No
waiting_for_carrier_acceptance
String Monitoring task status
time_frame No Object Timeframe of monitoring task
time_frame.date_from No 2021-02-16T13:30:00.000Z Timestamp Date from
time_frame.date_to No
2021-02-18T23:00:00.000Z
Timestamp Date to

Structure of getting single monitoring task and list of tasks

Json Is required Example Type Description
date_created
No
2021-02-17T13:19:30.173Z
Timestamp Monitoring task creation date
devices
No Object A list of devices with their description (such as kind, manufacturer, registration plate number) and also driver details
finished_at
No 2021-02-18T23:00:00.000Z Timestamp Monitoring finish time
id
No
e4d753f4-b629-4c73-97e0-5dd15648b918
String Monitoring task ID
info
No Example String Additional information or route description
reference_number
No
2021/02/Q957
String Monitoring task reference number
role
No
Carrier
String Your company role in monitoring task (for added monitorings it will be shipper, for received it will be carrier)
spots No Object Collection of locations of monitored route
spots.operations No Object Array of operations to be completed in given spot
spots.operations.completed_at No 2021-02-18T23:38:00.000Z Timestamp Completion time
spots.operations.is_completed No True Boolean It may be true or false
spots.operations.time_frame No Object Timeframe of operation
spots.operations.time_frame.date_from No 2021-02-16T15:00:00.000Z Timestamp Date from
spots.operations.time_frame.date_to No 2021-02-16T16:00:00.000Z Timestamp Date to
spots.operations.type No Loading String Could be either loading or unloading, at least one of each is required
spots.place No Object Collection of locations of monitored route
spots.place.address No Object Address
spots.place.address.country No DE String ISO value for country of loading or unloading spot
spots.place.address.postcode No D1234 String Postal code
spots.place.address.locality No Hamburg String Town
spots.place.address.street No Strasse String Street
spots.place.address.number No 11 String Number
spots.place.coordinates No Object Longitude and latitude for selected point
place.coordinates.longitude No 49.1231 Float Longitude of the point along monitored route
place.coordinates.latitude No 11.123 Float Latitude of the point along monitored route
status No
Finished
String Monitoring task status
time_frame No Object Timeframe of monitoring task
time_frame.date_from No 2021-02-16T13:30:00.000Z Timestamp Date from
time_frame.date_to No
2021-02-18T23:00:00.000Z
Timestamp Date to