Exporting to Tru Test Scales
To export selected cattle onto scales you will need to Connect your Tru-Test Weigh Scales Indicator to your computer.
Click on the following link for instructions on how to Connect Devices to Stockbook.Step 1. Click on the Animals toolbar icon
- Select the animals that you want to export from your current Animals list.
- A green background means that you have selected the animal.
- You may select animals in a continuous group by clicking on the first animal in the group, holding down the Shift key and then clicking on the last animal in the group.
- Individual animals may be selected or deselected by holding down the Ctrl key and clicking on the animal.
- Click on the Filter button to choose animal by specifying certain selection criteria. (eg. sire, dam, mob, group, paddock, property, identification (i.e. Primary Ids), sex, etc.)
- Click on the Select All button, to select all animals is the animal list.
Step 2. Select Tru-Test Menu option
Click on the File > Export Options > Animal Details to Data Collector > Tru-Test (for XR-3000) menu option.
Step 3. Tick the various check boxes in the Export column to select those lines of information you want to export.
- Click on the correct date format from the list of formats. This information should be given to you by your collector supplier.
- Turn on your Tru-Test indicator.
- Press Setup and then the LIFEDATA softkey on your collector.
The row number of each required item is the 'No. On Collector' required in each row. - Using the Export to Drive, to Directory and To File fields to setup the place where you want Stockbook to send the export file (defaults to Collector.csv).
- Click on the Export button to start the process.
- Click Yes to Confirm message: 'Export details to C:\Users\Testing\Documents\Stockbook\Collector.csv?'
- Click Yes to Confirm message: ' Are you sure that you have the correct date format?'
- Click OK to Information message: ' Export Complete.'
Step 4. Then import the file straight onto the scales via their software
It is important that the file is not opened before it is imported as this will corrupt the file
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