Portal Sync: Routes
Routes can be exported for review or managed in bulk by adding, updating, or deleting them. Follow these steps:
- Enable Import Options
  
- Click the IMPORT ROUTES button.
 
 - Download the File
  
- BLANK FILE: Use this template to add new routes.
 - ROUTE LIST: Contains all active routes in the system for review, updating, or deletion.
 
 - Review Rules & Prepare Data
  
- Refer to the rules in the following tables before making changes.
 
 - Upload the File
  
- Ensure the data is correctly formatted and required before uploading.
 
 - Select the Desired Action
  
- Choose ADD, UPDATE, or REMOVE based on your intended changes.
 
 

Field  | 
         TME Field  | 
         Required?  | 
         Format  | 
         Rules  | 
         Description  | 
        
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | ONLY YES  for Updating/Removing  | 
         Number | Is prohibited for Adding | 
         Adding: Must NOT be present. It will be auto-generated by the system. Updated or Removing: Must be present. To obtain the Id, select the ROUTES LIST button to download the route.  | 
        |
| name | Route Name | Yes | Text | Unique in file and system.  Must not exceed 100 characters.  | 
         |
| route_description | Route Description for Reporting | Text | Must not exceed 255 characters. | ||
| route_category_id | Yes | Number | Must be a valid numeric ID. | The route_category_id must be a valid number that corresponds to an active Route Category. To find the correct route_category_id, go to the Routes | Route Category section. The first column, labeled #, in the list of route categories displays the route_category_id. | |
| departing_stop | Yes | Number | Must be a valid numeric ID. | The departing_stop must be a valid, active Stop ID. To find the correct departing_stop, go to the Stops > select Imports button > download STOPS LIST. The Stop ID is in the first column. | |
| is_manual | Number | Must be a number. | Eg: 0 | ||
| speed_limit | Speed Limit | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | Maximum speed limit on the route. | 
| deboarding_alert | Deboarding Alert | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1. | 1: selected0: not selected | 
| use_zone_ability | Use Zone Abillity | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1. | 1: selected0: not selected | 
| can_be_tracked | Trackable in Passenger App | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1. | 1: selected0: not selected | 
| pax_count_ability | Pax Count Ability | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1. | 1: selected0: not select | 
| departing_zone_id | Yes | Number | Must be a valid numeric ID. | The departing_zone_id must be a valid, active Zone ID. To find the correct departing_zone_id, go to the Zones > select Imports button > download ZONES LIST. The Zone ID is in the first column. | |
| on_time_running_check | On Time Running | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | 
| midpoint | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1 | 1: selected to set Departing Stop as Mid Point0: not select | |
| planned_trip_per_day | Planned Timetabled Trips Per Day | Number | Must be a number. | ||
| route_number | Route Name/Number | Yes | Text | Must not exceed 255 characters. | Contract or internal route number. Set to 0 otherwise. | 
| print_out_end_of_route_report | Print out end of route report | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | 
| loop_service | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| number_of_route_loop | Number | Must be a number. | |||
| planned_kms | Planned Kms | Number | Must be a number. | ||
| route_type | Route Type | Yes | Number | Must be 0, 1, 2 | 0: DEFAULT 1: B2 - dedicated school route2: B1 - planned timetabled route  3: B3 - regional refresh  | 
        
| dead_running_kms | Dead Running Kms | Number | Must be a number. | ||
| timetabled_service_check | Yes | Number | Must be 0 or 1 | ||
| special_route_type | Passenger List Type | Yes | Number | Must be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 | 0: ROUTE_TYPE_DEFAULT1: ROUTE_TYPE_PASSENGER_LIST_AM 2: ROUTE_TYPE_PASSENGER_LIST_PM  3: ROUTE_TYPE_ESM_AM 4: ROUTE_TYPE_ESM_PM 5: ROUTE_TYPE_PASSENGER_MANIFEST  | 
        
| m_f_term | Trips Per Day M-F Term | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | |
| m_f_hol | Trips Per Day M-F Hols | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | |
| sat | Trips Per Day Sat | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | |
| sun | Trips Per Day Sun | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | |
| ph | Trips Per Day Public Hol | Yes | Number | Must be a number. | |
| activation_time | hh:mm | Must match format H:i. | Example: 15:25 | ||
| late_sign_on | Must be a number. | ||||
| smartcard_check | Yes | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| on_demand_service | The route is on demand service? | Yes | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | 
| line_shape | Number | Must be a number. | |||
| contract_number_id | Number | Must be a valid ID. | The contract_number_id must be a valid, active Contract Number ID. To find the correct contract_number_id, go to the Settings > Reference Data. The contract_number_id is in the first column. | ||
| clear_of_bus | Clear of Bus Check | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| second_code_check | 2nd Code Check | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| end_route_time | End Route Time | hh:mm:ss | Must match the format H:i:s. | Example: 14:30:00 | |
| contract | Text | Must not be greater than 200 characters. | |||
| pax_app_show_pax_count | Pax App - Show pax count | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| disable_stop_late_arrival_notification | Disable stop late arrival notification | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: selected0: not select | |
| ticket_format | Ticket format | Yes | Text | Must be tme, or vline | |
| status_gps_navigation_line | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | |||
| enable_on_public_tracking_page | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | |||
| is_route_guidance_enable | Route Guidance | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | ||
| todis_id | TODIS Information | Text | This cell is populated with a value if the route is a TODIS route, and it is for reference only. | ||
| status | Number | Must be 0, or 1 | 1: Stop is active0: Stop is soft deleted and archived |