If you are using WorkPlan as an ELD (electronic logging device) to help with ELD compliance, make sure that the vehicles have the appropriate hardware unit installed. In addition, you must configure the following:
If you have the Mobile Tools screen, you can create and configure WorkPlan users and associated drivers all in one place. If you do not have access to the Mobile Tools screen, follow this procedure:
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Create a new driver using the Driver Details dialog box.
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Create a new subuser using the User dialog box, which can be accessed from the hierarchy or from the Subusers screen. When adding a subuser, you must link the driver to the subuser.
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Configure the mobile user's account, defining which applications and features the user has access to.
All ELD drivers must have the following attributes defined:
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First name and last name: These must be added on the Details page of the Driver Details dialog box or on the User Details tab of the Mobile Tools screen.
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Driver's license number and state: These can be added on the License & Insurance page of the Driver Details dialog box (accessible from the Drivers screen) or on the User Details tab of the Mobile Tools screen.
See Adding Required Driver Details for more information.
You must define a carrier name and a carrier number. The carrier name is the company name used to register with your local regulatory authority, for example with the FMCSA in the US. The carrier number is the unique number or identifier you received from your local regulatory authority when your company was registered.
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Use the ELD tab of the Settings dialog box to define a single Carrier Name and Carrier Number for your company, or the default Carrier Name and Carrier Number, if you have more than one.
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Use the Details tab on the Hierarchy screen to define a different Carrier Name and Carrier Number for each hierarchy node. This can be used, for example, for subsidiary companies.
You must configure the following WorkPlan settings, under Settings > Mobile Defaults (for your entire company), or under Tasks > Mobile Tools > User Details (per WorkPlan user, if you are using the Mobile Tools screen); or under Main > Drivers > Verizon Connect Mobile (per WorkPlan user, if you are not using the Mobile Tools screen):
Under Device:
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Must Unassign Vehicle At Logout must be set to "On".
Under Hours of Service:
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Status Notes must be set to "On".
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Edit Events must be set to "On".
Each ELD driver must have a first name and last name defined. Use one of the following two options to add these attributes:
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If you are adding a mobile user using the Mobile Tools screen, add a First Name and Last Name on the User Details tab:
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If you are you are adding a driver using the Drivers screen, add the driver's Last Name and First Name.
Each ELD driver must have a driver's license number and state defined. The state must use the 2-letter ANSI code; for example, "TX" for Texas. Use one of the following two options to add these attributes:
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If you are adding a mobile user using the Mobile Tools screen, add a License No and State in the License section of the User Details tab:
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If you are you are adding a driver using the Drivers screen, add a License No and State on the License & Insurance page of the Driver Details dialog box:
Click your sign-in name in the upper right corner of the screen, select Settings from the drop-down menu to open the Settings dialog box, then click the ELD tab. This tab lets the main user of an account specify company-wide ELD settings for the account.
Carrier Name: |
The carrier name is the company name used to register with your local regulatory authority, for example with the FMCSA in the US. This is required if you operate commercial vehicles and you use WorkPlan as an ELD. If you have registered several carrier names, you can specify a separate carrier name for each hierarchy node. |
Carrier Number: |
The carrier number is the unique number or identifier you received from your local regulatory authority when your company was registered. The format of this unique identification varies by territory; for example, USDOT numbers contain nine digits. This is required if you operate commercial vehicles and you use WorkPlan as an ELD. If you have several carrier numbers, you can specify a separate carrier number for each hierarchy node. When you change the Carrier Number for a driver, follow the instructions under Switching a Driver From One DOT Carrier to Another. |
Address: |
The address that was used to register with your local regulatory authority. |
City: |
The city part of the address that was used to register with your local regulatory authority. |
State: |
The state part of the address that was used to register with your local regulatory authority. |
Zip Code: |
The zip code or postcode part of the address that was used to register with your local regulatory authority. |
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