Category: PTV xServer

  • Be prepared for 1.18

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    the Beta versions of PTV xServer 1.18 are already released and are available at the Customer Area (login is required).

    You might be curious which benefits can be expected:

    • Call asynchronous requests. An active online connection isn’t necessary anymore during long-term calculations such as tour optimization, distance matrix calculation or executing bulk requests.
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  • Toll scenarios update for PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver

    Hansjörg Back

    For PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver are new toll scenarios available including the latest tariffs for Austria effective from 01. January 2014 (see ASFiNAG website).

    Concerned maps

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1N

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1T

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2N

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2T

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.1aN

    It is possible to use the manual download from the customer area of the PTV Developer Zone or the automatic download with the PTV Content Update Service (see blog article).…

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  • Routing: Enter authorized passages with delivery vehicles

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear customers

    following technical note is relevant to enter authorized passages by using the “free for delivery” attribute.

    Description:

    A route-not-found exception might occur due to turns that are by mistake banned for delivery vehicles in our data.…

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  • Geocoding: 2-digit postal code search returns a non-empty result

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear customers

    following technical note is relevant to find a plausible result with a simple 2-digit postal code search.

    Description:

    Set the following address object exemplarily.

    <country=D>;<zip=28><city=Bremen>

    Output:

    • Empty string.
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  • Amendment: Dynamic Traffic Information of HERE (Poland, Norway)

    Martina Beck

    PTVs provider for Dynamic Traffic Information HERE (formerly NAVTEQ) informed us in very short time frame that they will change the Traffic Feed for POL and NOR. They will discontinue the current feeds for these countries 1st of January 2014. This change will be effective 30th  December at PTVs traffic platforms.…

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  • New toll scenarios available for PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver

    Hansjörg Back

    For PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver are new toll scenarios available for Germany, Austria and Belarus as well as a new configuration for Ecotaxe in France.

    New content

    • Germany (deu): This scenario contains rates corresponding to the tables 13.2 (BAB) and 2.2 (Bundesstraßen).
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