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title: Simple Cycle
slug: api/simple-cycle
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createdAt: 2026-07-24T09:29:10.795Z
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Below are sample pick cycles of varying complexity.

The following cycle provides the minimum amount of information necessary
for picking.

![Simple Cycle](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/wXAall16DAz3dgnVPLh1b/1tjYLIBapc3JMYBSbDCjh_simple-cycle.svg)

# Complex Cycle

The following cycle includes the methods for querying cycle status and
descriptors in addition to pick plans.

![Complex Cycle](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/wXAall16DAz3dgnVPLh1b/sbSx-mCKU_qjWLAnfW2Zb_complex-cycle.svg)

# Overlapping Cycles

The following cycle involves tracking more than one cycle id to allow
for multiple open cycles at once.

![Overlapping Cycles](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/wXAall16DAz3dgnVPLh1b/OvcJkNOTOZVGZO17bLPey_overlapping-cycles.svg)