General
Email Configuration Settings
This guide will assist you in configuring, editing, testing, and troubleshooting email settings within the Stockyard system. Important Notes: Only one workstation should be set up with the email settings. Emails are sent only when Postman is running ...
Unable to Send Emails - Basic Authentication Failed
Major email service providers—including Microsoft and Google—have recently announced that they will no longer support basic authentication (simple username and password) for SMTP emails sent from third-party applications. This change impacts how ...
Using Export to Disc
There are times when a report can only be generated on the screen or sent as an email but you might like to have the information in an excel format. Using Export to Disk will export the data in a raw format to then be dealt with. Step 1: Choose ...
Setting up Email Queue
What is a Queue? A queue allows you to quickly manage Printers and Emails using the Print Queue options available in Livestock, Clearing Sales, Accounting, Address Book, and Postman. For instance, the Email Queue can be used by multiple email ...
Firewall Ports used by Stockyard and related applications
What network ports do I need to allow outbound through my firewall? Stockyard requires access to the following external services to operate. Service DNS Name IP Address/s Port/s Software Update Service stockyardupdate.outcrosssystems.com.au ...
Creating a Test System
Test Systems are used to create a safe environment (sandpit area) where you can try out a new idea or figure out what will happen if you do something in a certain way. When you create a Test System, it takes a snapshot of your current data Any ...
Backing up your Stockyard database
How to Backup Stockyard Frequent Backups are vital in case of computer failure and preservation of current data from any unwanted changes. Talk with your IT to ensure they are backing up your system regularly. If you need assistance in setting this ...
How to Update Stockyard
Outcross Systems is constantly working on developing and improving Stockyard to meet industry standards and users' needs. There are regular updates to the program, and in order to benefit from new features and maintain the program in peak ...