Schedule Automatic Sorting in DC305
3 min
note this option currently requires a integration with the at this time, it is only available to customers required setup note the current release only supports the integration for u s customers using heatime systems additionally, users must have sorting gates in order to use the sorting features and led activity transponders in order to use the led sorting features plans to support additional products in future releases customers can easily schedule when animals are sorted, how often they're sorted, and which group of animals is sorted after you activate the allflex integration in the , follow the instructions below to create and schedule the sort assignments in the sort assignments you define are instantly sent to the , where the information is shared with and your animals' sensors follow these steps to start scheduling your sort assignments step 1 create a new sort code first, you need to define which animals in the need to be sorted follow these steps to create a new sort code in , enter alter command entered to "alter" content or settings in dairycomp example alter\7\3 on the command line to open your list of existing commands in the upper left corner, click add \[ins] enter the new command details (see example above) abbreviation enter an abbreviation for the sort code for example, if you only want to sort your dry animals, you could enter drycut content enter the command for the sort code in this example, you could enter cut=1 for dcc days carrying calf/pregnant>240 lact lactation number>0 to sort out the dry animals in your specifically, this command tells the system to sort animals ( cut=1 ) that have carried its calf for more than 240 days ( dcc>240 ) and have had at least one lactation ( lact>0 ) note if you use a different user defined item that is not named cut , replace cut with your customized abbreviation visit the dc305 online help https //dc help vas com/referenceguide/commandline/usingcmdline htm for detailed instructions on creating commands! title (optional) enter a description if you want click ok to save the new command step 2 create a new clear code before you can schedule when your should be sorted, you need to remove existing sort assignment tasks from the schedule use the following instructions to create a new clear code that you can enter to clear out pre existing sorting tasks in , enter alter\3 on the command line to open your list of existing commands in the upper left corner, click add \[ins] enter the new command details (see example above) abbreviation enter an abbreviation for the clearing task, such as clrcut content enter cut=0 for cut>0 , which tells the system to clear any existing sort code tasks visit the dc305 online help https //dc help vas com/referenceguide/commandline/usingcmdline htm for detailed instructions on creating commands! title (optional) enter a description if you want click ok to save the new command step 3 add tasks to the task scheduler after creating a new sort code and a new clear code, you can now schedule when your animals are sorted enter alter\6 on the command line to open the task scheduler window, which displays a list of all scheduled tasks in the upper left corner, click add \[ins] in the pop up window, define the following information (see example above) next date and next time enter the date and time the task should start to run we recommend setting the time to 30 minutes before the first shift starts to ensure that all sorting assignments are synced between , , and the sensors last date (optional) enter the date when you want the sorting task to stop interval unit and interval select the interval type from the drop down list (hours, days, or months) and enter the interval amount command to run enter the clear code you created in step 2 docid\ fadqxbfx mdljwvd69jzw , then the sort code you created in step 1 docid\ fadqxbfx mdljwvd69jzw , separated by an exclamation point for example, if your clear code is clrcut and your sort code is drycut , enter clrcut!drycut click ok in the upper right corner to save the new task the clearing and sorting tasks will now run on the next date and next time that you specified above click exit in the bottom left corner of the task scheduler window to close it < return to allflex scr heatime overview docid\ qh4zleampykugxuc3xwmh