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Hi Jens,

thanks for that question - that is a very good one! I hope the following statements give clarity - I will also forward this article to some guys in the SAP HSS team for a cross check:

Besides PTV Developer the HSS concept supports multiple backend providers. Depending on the chosen ...

Hi there,

in the context of Routing we sometimes have to consider special means of transport. I'd like to collect some recurring topics here in this article - maybe this helps on top of the technical concept: combined transport (strongly recommended!)

:!: A ferry or piggy back transport does not ...

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Route Optimization OptiFlow API 1.57.0 IMPROVEMENT 07.04.2026 The optimization response now includes battery state of charge on legs and charging events, giving full visibility into how the battery level evolves along a route. 1.57.png

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Same cause: the segments are restricted to "residentsOnly"... Unfortunately you can hardly visualize this with Developer tools - I used xRoute2 to replay this.

So for the moment we would have to focus on

• explaining what happens
• evaluate what is possible with standard leverage

Just get back to us with specific requests, also 1:1 if the underlying data should not appear in the forum.

Here's some MIRA output:

RESIDENTS_ONLY is a violation type in routing. It applies when a road is flagged as "residents only" and the vehicle profile prohibits these roads.

For predefined profiles (like EUR_TRAILER_TRUCK), the documentation states:

"RESIDENTS_ONLY — This will not happen for the ...

I made some test with the HERE map 2026.2H and it looks like the delivery location is placed in a "residents only" area.
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As I cannot provide more details about this I kindly request you to create a helpdesk ticket so DEV can look into this.
Once the ticket is in place please ...

Hi guys,

Thanks for your answer, Yann!

From my side I can only contribute with a statement about the xServer2 release cycle:
We just released xServer 2.40 (end of March 2026)
Typically the next regular release is about to come in 3-4 months

So probably it is helpful to apply the workaround ...

Hi Andrei,

Please send the complete request/response to me (bernd.welter@ptvlogistics.com) and I will return my feedback to you 1:1.
We can also share the generic output with the community afterwards.

Without knowing the details I anticipate that the vehicle profile you used allows violations to ...

Hi there,

in the concept " profiles and countries " I see some statements about physical restrictions of the standard profiles.

I am also aware that it is possible to ask the Data API for a specific vehicle profile's settings which returns info such as a 40t trucks values:

{ "region": "EUROPE ...