Default birth weights (BW) not being added

Default birth weights (BW) not being added

Step 1. Check default birth weights have been set

  1. Check default birth weights have been set by going to Setup > Livestock Types 
  2. Select the appropriate stock type Edit
  3. Check the Male and Female Birth Wt. have values entered for each.
  4. If not please add them and click OK

Step 2. Check your user options have been set

  1. Check your user options have been set to use default birth weights by going to Setup User Options > Options tab 
  2. Ensure the Use Default Birth Weights option has been checked
  3. If it is not please check the tick box and click OK.

If you have tried both of the steps above and birth weights are still not being added please contact Outcross Systems on 1800 799 107.


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