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Application Setup - Preview

The items in this tab are subject to change. They cover experimental flags, deprecated toggles that are kept around for backwards compatibility, and configuration for opt-in capabilities such as route optimization and the AI Chat. For an overview of what each experimental flag does in the planning viewPlanning viewThe main screen of Dime.Scheduler, where a profile lays out the components a planner works with. A new tenant has none until a profile is created or applied from a template. itself, see Experimental features.

Solver & optimization​

FieldDescription
Solver API keyAPI key for the route-optimization solver. Required for any of the optimization features below.
Enable route optimizationAdds the Optimize route action to the route sequence. Requires the Advanced Map license.
Enable field service solverEnables the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) solver, used by the planning board and the optimize_field_service MCP tool to assign and sequence appointments across resources. Requires the Field Service Optimizer optional module.

Planning board​

FieldDescription
Recalculate travel timeDeprecated. Original travel-time recalculation switch. New deployments should use the route-sequence flow instead. See experimental features.
Planning board zoomDeprecated. When switched on, you can zoom in and out on the planning board with Ctrl + scroll. Replaced by the new planning board.
New planning boardSwitches the planning board to the new rendering engine.
New planning board crewsAdds the crew planning board, which shows crews as expandable lanes with their members nested beneath.
Route traffic checkAdds the Check traffic action to the planning boards, which compares each drive in a resource's day against current traffic. Requires the Advanced Map license. See route traffic check.

Projects​

FieldDescription
Project detailsAdds the View project details action to the appointment and task context menus, which opens the project the work belongs to.
My WorkAdds the My Work page and its sidebar entry, where people see their own schedule, tasks, projects and time.
Work statesAdds the Work states settings page and its sidebar entry, where you define the Kanban columns and map back-office statuses onto them.

AI Chat​

These settings configure the in-product AI Chat. When the chat is enabled but no API key is configured, the chat panel shows a configuration prompt instead of the conversation UI.

FieldDescription
Show AI chatToggles the AI Chat panel in the planning view.
ProviderLLM provider to use. Options: OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI.
ModelModel identifier (e.g. gpt-4o-mini, claude-haiku-4-5-20251001). Leave blank to use the provider default.
API keyThe API key for the selected provider.
EndpointAzure OpenAI only. The Azure resource endpoint (e.g. https://<resource>.openai.azure.com).
DeploymentAzure OpenAI only. The deployment name configured in Azure.