Skip to main content

Home

In this section:
Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - Home page

The Home page shows bottleneck lanes; the top 10 high volume lanes that have the longest lead times.

These 10 lanes have been identified via statistical analysis based on shipment volume and variability to be the most impactful lanes.

  • Interactive map showing points of interest (POIs) with excursions for the 10 worst performing lanes.

    • Color of dots indicates duration of visits: Yellow indicates a shorter duration, orange indicates a longer.

  • Details about the worst performing lanes by lead time variability.

Note

A point of interest (POI) is a a customer defined location, airport or harbor that shipments have traveled to and/or from.

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - Points of interest map

Interactive map showing location of POIs in the 10 worst performing lanes, color indicating variability of the duration at location.

Tip

You can click a lane in the table below to show the location of POIs on that lane only.

Tip

You can hover over a POI to see the following information:

  • geocoordinates of location

  • name of location (POI)

  • average duration of stay

  • variability % in duration of stay

  • variability % in duration of stay for all lanes

Tip

You can select areas on the map using the selection mode:

Map selection mode - arrow - point to arrow and options will appear - point to Map selection mode - arrow - point to arrow and options will appear and the selection mode options appear:

  • Map selection mode - circle - click to select a round area - select a circular area

  • Map selection mode - rectangle - click to select a rectangular area - select a rectangular area

  • Map selection mode - circle - click to select a polygonal area - select a polygonal area

  • Map selection mode - range selection - click to search by time or distance - perform a range selection, to select an area within a specific distance or travel time from the selected point

The data in the page will update to show only POIs within the selected area.

  • You can zoom in and out on the map:

    • To zoom in on the map, do one of the following:

      • Double-click the map.

      • Scroll up with the scroll button on your mouse.

    • To zoom out on the map, scroll down with the scroll button on your mouse.

  • You can resize the map:

    • To see a larger map, click Map focus mode - click to see a larger map (focus mode).

      A larger map appears.

    • To return to the dashboard, click Back to report.

      The previous page appears.

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - Details about worst lanes table + filter

Details about the worst performing lanes by lead time variability.

Drill through selected lane

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - click to see details about the selected lane

For more information about a lane, select the lane in the table below and click Learn more. The Routes page opens with the lane selected.

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - Filter for table with worst lanes

You can filter the data in the table. The filters will affect the contents of the table as well as the map above.

Note

Not all customers have the same filters. You may not see all of the following filters, or you may have filters not shown here.

Tip

To clear the filter, click the eraser Click eraser to clear this filter.

Item

Description

Origin country

Origin country of lane. Click to select, or press CTRL and click to select more than one from the list.

Destination country

Destination country of lane. Click to select, or press CTRL and click to select more than one from the list.

Business unit

Business unit of shipment, as configured in custom properties in ​Supply Chain Monitoring.

Carrier

Name of carrier, as configured in custom properties in ​Supply Chain Monitoring.

Transportation mode

Mode of transportation of shipment, as configured in custom properties in ​Supply Chain Monitoring. Click to select, or press CTRL and click to select more than one from the list.

Packaging type

Type of packaging, as configured in custom properties in ​Supply Chain Monitoring. Click to select, or press CTRL and click to select more than one from the list.

Shipments delivered

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - click to see details about the selected lane

Click to view details about the selected lane in the Routes page.

Worst performing lanes details table

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - Details about worst lanes table

List of top 10 worst performing lanes that have a minimum of 20 shipments.

Tip

For more information about a lane, select the lane in the table below and click Learn more. The Routes page opens with the lane selected.

Pinpoint Bottlenecks dashboard - click to see details about the selected lane

Tip

You can click any column header to sort the contents of the table by the contents of that column. An arrow indicates the column the table is sorted by: An arrow pointing up indicates ascending order, and an arrow pointing down indicates descending order. Click the column header to toggle between the two.

Item

Description

Lane

Lane name: origin location - destination location.

Average lead time in days

Average lead time in number of days: average time between the shipped date and the delivered date across all shipments on this lane.

Note

Lead time is the time from when a shipment starts shipping until it is delivered in the Supply Chain Monitoring (SCM) system.

Standard deviation

Standard deviation of lead times; indicating how much individual lead times deviate from the average. A higher standard deviation indicates greater variability in lead times.

Variability

Number of shipments

Number of shipments between the origin and destination that were delivered in the filtered period and have a shipping duration of less than 150 days.