Category: Technical Notes

  • Go deeper into API training

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    PTV has recently updated the Code Samples for Java and C# programming. Following new methods are ready for training purposes:

    C# Codesamples
    Theme Description Directory
    TimeZones used in routing via FeatureLayer technology xroute
    PreferredRoutes used in routing and mapping via FeatureLayer technology xroute
    RestrictionZones used in routing and mapping via FeatureLayer technology xroute
    SpeedPatterns used in routing and mapping via FeatureLayer technology xroute

     

    Java Codesamples
    Theme Description Directory
    FindAddress search for an address and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindAddresses search for hundreds of addresses and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindAddressByText search for an address supplying a single field and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindLocation search for a location via coordinates in a specific coordinate format and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindLocations search for hundreds of locations via coordinates and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindObjectByText search for combined transport objects such as ferry and piggyback and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindPoiByAddress search for POIs supplying specific address information and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindPoiByAddresses search for hundreds of POIs and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindPoiByLocation search for POIs setting a location and range and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindPoiByLocations search for POIs setting hundreds of locations and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindCombinedTransport
    ByLocation    		 search for combined transport via coordinates and a given range and return a list of potential candidates xlocate/basic
    FindSuggestionSearch search for an address field via type ahead function xlocate/basic

    Those samples were validated with the current version 1.18.1.2 running the PTV xRoute Server and PTV xLocate Server in our test environment.…

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  • Play around with the new Java Code Samples

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    PTV has recently updated the Java Code Samples for PTV xServer. Following new methods are ready for training purposes:

    PTV xRoute Server

    • calculateRouteInfo()
    • calculateBulkRouteInfo()
    • calculateMatrixInfo()
    • calculateRoute()
    • calculateExtendedRoute()
    • calculateTour()
    • calculateAdvancedTour()
    • calculateIsochrones()
    • calculateReachableObjects()
    • searchForReachableObjects()

    Those samples were tested with the current PTV xRoute Server 1.18.1.1.…

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  • SAP IGS Interface works with PTV xServer 1.18

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    SAP has recently released SAP IGS Interface in combination with the PTV xServer 1.18. We kindly ask you to update from your running PTV xServer to the current PTV xServer version 1.18.1.2.

    Please notice that the SAP IGS Interface shall not be replaced.…

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  • Benchmarks for PTV xServer 1.18.1.0 are ready for download!

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    the benchmarks for the recently released PTV xServer 1.18.1.0 (xLocate, xMap, xMapmatch, xRoute and xTour) are available for download (section Benchmarks).

    Kind regards from Karlsruhe,

    Dr. Michael Nutto

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  • Develop with C#

    Dr. Michael Nutto

    Dear all,

    PTV has recently added new code samples in C# at the Developer Zone (section Code Samples). Please download the complete Visual Studio projects provided for each PTV xServer. Detailed information about the source code can be gathered through the PTV Cookbook.…

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  • You got a job to do?

    Matthias David

    You are using the PTV xServer with really long running requests? Like PTV xTour requests with lots of depots and orders? Or you are doing bulk address calculations with PTV xLocate? Well, then this blog post is for you!

    Take a simple (but long running) request :

    [java]
    Plan plan = client.planBasicTours(transportOrders,…

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