How to use the Optimize module to calculate a batch of locations (for example for tenders)

Getting started with the Optimize module

This module is only available for Super users

Before starting the exercise of evaluating a batch of locations, take a look at the general documentation (screen display, functionalities, settings) regarding the optimize module here: Overview screen display Optimize module (updated!).

Steps to follow

Use the following steps to calculate the potential of a list of addresses:

1. Create a project (updated!)
2. Prepare the list of locations
3. Upload file & calculate (updated!)
4. Validate your results
5. Update list of charging locations (updated!)
6. Export results
7. Select relevant locations for further analyses (updated!)
8. Create and test your final simulation with combined openings

You can find some more information about posssible excel import failures here.

Next to that, if you make changes to the baseline, this can lead to outdated results, more info here. (new!)