Bulk Change - Delete Observation/Change Dates, Obs. Code, Herd or Flock

Bulk Change - Delete Observation/Change Dates, Obs. Code, Herd or Flock

Bulk Change - Delete Observation/Change Dates, Obs. Code, Herd or Flock

When using Stockbook, sometimes the need arises to change a certain piece of information over an entire group of animals. To do this you should use the 'Bulk Changes' feature. This allows you to select a group of animals and change a piece of information for the entire group, without having to do each animal individually.

The following steps will show you how to delete observation codes, change dates and observation codes and herds
A  bulk change  cannot be  'Undone' . Please ensure you do a backup before doing any bulk changes

Step 1.  Select the animals to be changed by going to:

  1. Main Animal Screen
  2. Filter

Step 2. Select the Utility > Bulk Changes > Delete Observation/Change Dates, Obs. Code, Herd menu option  

 

Step 3. Select the following information

  • Select from the  Data Type options
  • Select from the  Change Type options 
  • Enter the  Current Date of the observations
Only observations taken on this date will be changed.
  1. Click on the  OK  button                                                                                                 
  1.   Click on the Yes button                                                                                                                                           




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