Vehicle management
Create a custom vehicle
It is possible to create a custom vehicle from your own data. Create your vehicle using the method:
Each vehicle will have a unique identifier and this unique ID will be added into the trip synchronization response.
This method have the following parameters:
characteristics
Characteristics of the vehicle you want to create. Model is detailed in the References part.
name
String
The name of the vehicle you want to create
id
String
The unique identifier of the vehicle you want to create
Check the VehicleManagerStatus
value to ensure your vehicle is correctly created:
SUCCESS
Vehicle is successfully created and saved in the local database.
INVALID_CHARACTERISTICS
Vehicle is not created and not saved in the local database because provided characteristics are not valid.
VEHICLE_ID_ALREADY_USED
Vehicle is not created and not saved in the local database because the provided vehicleId already exists.
ONLY_ONE_GPS_VEHICLE_ALLOWED
This value is not returned for this service.
ERROR
Vehicle is not created and not saved in the local database because there was an unexpected error.
e.g: User not logged to DriveKit
Vehicle model is described in the References part.
Synchronize vehicle list
You can retrieve the user’s vehicle list from the DriveQuant servers by calling the following method:
This method have the following parameter:
type
SynchronizationType
Can be DEFAULT
or CACHE
.
DEFAULT
will synchronize the vehicles by calling the DriveQuant serversCACHE
will retrieve the vehicles already synchronized in the local database.
VehicleSyncStatus and Vehicle models are described in the References part.
Retrieve local vehicle list
You can retrieve the list of vehicles stored in the DriveKit local database by calling the previous method but with the type
parameter to CACHE
.
Replace a vehicle
Instead of deleting and then creating a new vehicle, you can use only one method to replace an existing vehicle.
A previously paired beacon to that vehicle is automatically paired to the new vehicle.
Replace a car
This method have the following parameter:
oldVehicleId
String
The unique identifier of the car you want to replace
name
String
The name of the car
liteConfig
Boolean
Advanced configuration. Leave this parameter as false
.
VehicleReplaceStatus and Vehicle models are described in the References part.
Replace a truck
This method have the following parameters:
oldVehicleId
String
The unique identifier of the truck you want to replace
name
String
The name of the truck
VehicleReplaceStatus and Vehicle models are described in the References part.
Delete a vehicle
When you delete a vehicle, a previously paired beacon or Bluetooth device to that vehicle is automatically unpaired and released from the vehicle. By this way, you can immediately pair the beacon or the Bluetooth device to another vehicle.
To delete a vehicle, you have to call the following method:
This method have the following parameter:
Check the VehicleManagerStatus
value to ensure your vehicle is successfully deleted:
SUCCESS
Vehicle is successfully deleted and changes are saved in the local database.
UNKNOWN_VEHICLE
The specified vehicle could not be deleted because the vehicle id is not a vehicle or belongs to another user account.
INVALID_CHARACTERISTICS
This value is not returned for this service.
VEHICLE_ID_ALREADY_USED
This value is not returned for this service.
ONLY_ONE_GPS_VEHICLE_ALLOWED
This value is not returned for this service.
ERROR
Vehicle is not deleted and changes are not saved in the local database because there was an unexpected error. e.g: No network
Rename a vehicle
To rename a vehicle, you have to call the following method:
This method have the following parameters:
name
String
The new name for the vehicle
Check the VehicleManagerStatus
value to ensure your vehicle is successfully deleted:
SUCCESS
Vehicle is successfully renamed and changes are saved in the local database.
UNKNOWN_VEHICLE
The specified vehicle could not be renamed because the vehicle id is not a vehicle or belongs to another user account.
INVALID_CHARACTERISTICS
This value is not returned for this service.
VEHICLE_ID_ALREADY_USED
This value is not returned for this service.
ONLY_ONE_GPS_VEHICLE_ALLOWED
This value is not returned for this service.
ERROR
Vehicle is not renamed and changes are not saved in the local database because there was an unexpected error.
e.g: No network
Change the detection mode of a vehicle
When you have a vehicle, it is necessary to set its DetectionMode type. The following function is used to select the DetectionMode of a vehicle:
This method have the following parameters:
forceGPSVehicleUpdate
Boolean
Optional parameter to force the GPS
detection mode for a new vehicle if there is already a vehicle with this mode.
The default setting is false. In this case, the response of this service request will be GPS_MODE_ALREADY_EXISTS
and the new vehicle will not be configured in GPS mode. If this setting is true, the vehicle will inherit the GPS
trigger mode and the existing vehicle that had this mode will be switched to the DISABLED
mode.
DetectionModeStatus model is described in the References part.
Information: If a driver has more than one vehicle, only one can be configured in GPS
mode. If you choose a GPS
trigger mode for a vehicle while there is already another vehicle with this trigger mode, then you must specify the appropriate action with the forceGPSVehicleUpdate
parameter to true
. The other vehicle will have its detection mode updated to DISABLED
.
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