Import and Export Dairy Configuration (MyDC only) - Coming Soon!
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required permissions only users who are assigned to a role with herd configuration permissions can use this feature owners receive notifications regarding transfers via email see edit dairy user permissions docid\ gw6zx7tfc4ihsbrtozc v and manage dairy roles docid 9yjukdzfab0kko1hw0mxj for more information can't find this feature? make sure it's included in your subscription! this feature/option is available only for mydc subscribers click here docid 5i7xv63wgmrxmsotyjaaa to learn more about the different versions of pulse setting up new dairies can be a manual and repetitive process, especially when you need to use the same protocols, tasks, and reports for multiple farms with the export/import dairy configuration feature, you can save the operational setup of one dairy and apply it to another in a few simple steps y ou can find this feature under dairy docid\ ezfejzdkbcfov b69aupr > settings docid 9yyryhgt7vo7usloj53jm first, export the configuration to save it to your computer then, when adding a dairy that requires the same settings, import the configuration to get the new dairy up and running quickly expand the topics below to learn more export a configuration log into pulse and select the dairy that has the configuration you want to copy go to dairy docid\ ezfejzdkbcfov b69aupr > settings docid 9yyryhgt7vo7usloj53jm and select the dairy configuration tab click the expand button for each category to choose specific configuration settings to include in the export you can choose from vetcodes docid\ u3gtf6cjzszpuz6tegckl protocols (mydc only) docid\ xqk4d5vhalkglnpdfmwxw reports/worklists docid\ vnfy2clldojhgpfvncgfl dashboards docid\ kwnrzwtq6ozbo 8pevhzw herdsights docid\ bbb2u8b zvbhmnkvm4osu sounds docid\ aioi9n8ooxhtrjbqixt1q click export settings at the top right of the page the system creates a configuration file and saves it to your local downloads folder the filename defaults to "dairy name settings export date time json" import a configuration follow these steps to apply a saved configuration file to a new dairy 🗒️ note pulse limits the size of configuration files that can be imported to 10mb log into pulse and add the new dairy in the dairy support management tool docid\ nn7jtsikveyryzsl883 9 \<font color="#f97316"> \</font> go to dairy docid\ ezfejzdkbcfov b69aupr > settings docid 9yyryhgt7vo7usloj53jm and select the dairy configuration tab click import settings at the top right of the page drag and drop the configuration file into the upload box, or click browse to navigate to a saved file select the configuration file from your computer click the compare with current settings toggle to view both the imported and current settings by category verify the settings and click import at the top right of the page when the process completes, a success message displays at the bottom of the page ⚠️ important importing a configuration only affects operational settings it does not overwrite or import any animal data from the source dairy best practices create a template dairy set up a dairy with your standardized configuration use this as your primary source for future imports in new dairies regional templates if you manage farms in different regions, create a template configuration for each region to account for local vetcodes or event conventions review during import while importing the configuration file to a new dairy, be sure to review and confirm that the dairy settings are correct you can use the compare with current settings toggle to check which settings will be overwritten