What's New in FeedComp?
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welcome to ! is focused on delivering a comprehensive app for your feeding team while they're on the go we're thrilled to have you here and hope you find the resources you need values your feedback and is improving the based on your suggestions! be sure to browse our online help topics docid\ phailrt1hjrpzhxilgb k or email us at fwsupport\@vas com mailto\ fwsupport\@vas com?subject=feedcomp support with any questions or requests see contact us docid 7o2axqfemh6n88d1s0 wn for other options to reach ! below to learn more about the latest features and improvements made to the and feedcomp release v1 4 3147 january 2026 this hotfix addresses issues affecting feed cost accuracy and reporting bug fixes duplicated drops fixed an issue where drop data was being duplicated in the system and causing inflated intake and feed costs in reports, including the income over feed cost report docid\ vep81vhihauw0bxbcyeq5 cost fix corrected cost calculations for to improve the accuracy of the income over feed cost report docid\ vep81vhihauw0bxbcyeq5 usage fix updated the ingredient usage report docid\ aewlwms24 ahegcy7vutg to display correct usage values tips, known issues, and workarounds the team is working hard to bring you new features and enhancements, but some updates may not be fully ready or supported yet review the list of tips, known issues, and workarounds for uninstall and redownload if the app won't open uninstall your current version of , then download the latest version you can search for in your device's app store or tap these links from your device android https //play google com/store/apps/details?id=com vas mobile feednext or ios https //apps apple com/us/app/feedcomp/id6481264460 use online to ensure data is synced and saved correctly whenever possible, use online mode in the when creating or editing ingredients or recipes use standard workflows to ensure the best performance to ensure that the current version of works correctly, avoid mixing units, editing during feeding, or switching devices mid task keep the app open during feedings for the best experience, keep the app open during feedings to ensure that feeding processes are not disrupted and everything runs smoothly sync your data if completed feedings are still marked incomplete make sure you sync the app data before manually completing a record from the report some feedings may appear incomplete until the data is fully synced this helps prevent losing or overwriting data that is already saved in the app check your if you have multiple split feedings if you have multiple split feedings, check your to make sure that your feedings are ordered correctly reorder the feedings if needed set the mixer's drop tolerance value to at least 1 if you use a and the will not complete a drop or automatically advance to the next , make sure that the 's drop tolerance is set to a minimum value of 1 if you use 0 for the drop tolerance value, the may not complete drops correctly to update your mixer's drop tolerance, tap at the bottom of the screen, tap , and select the mixer to make your changes earlier releases feedcomp release v1 4 3131 january 2026 enhancement automatically configures display settings when you connect to a , the app now automatically checks your display settings and corrects them if needed to learn more about configuring and connecting scales to the app, see scales docid\ syetsrvivw35b9cvaimxb bug fixes stay logged in after force close if the closes unexpectedly, you'll stay logged into your account so you can quickly get back to work feedcomp release v1 4 3089 december 2025 enhancement integration improvements the app’s user interface now matches the indicator we also made several improvements to ensure that the integration is easier to set up and use see configure a topcon digi star scale docid\ syetsrvivw35b9cvaimxb for instructions on how to properly configure and connect the scale to the feedcomp release v1 4 3069 december 2025 bug fixes app stability improvements we strengthened 's performance behind the scenes always keep open during feedings for the best experience view full pen details pen details are now fully visible across all devices previously, some details were cut off on some devices multilingual translation updates throughout the app, we refined some phrasing and improved some translations to ensure the best feeding experience in any supported language metric conversion fixes reports now correctly display units in kilograms we are also introducing an update that rounds metric values and removes unnecessary decimal values this enhancement will be fully available in an upcoming release error message fix inaccurate error messages no longer pop up when you create a new ingredient or feedcomp release v1 4 3027 november 2025 new feature you can now use the mobile app in your preferred language this update adds multilingual support across the app interface, making it easier to navigate and interact with in different languages to change your language, tap the language icon at the top right of any main screen or go to account settings docid\ fvv544s3nm30ypvgfjdza supported languages french italian german polish russian chinese japanese bug fixes app stability improvements we’ve made several behind the scenes improvements to increase overall app stability this update also resolves refresh and crash issues in both online and offline modes fixes navigation buttons in reports are now correctly disabled when no additional data is available metric unit conversion corrections metric unit conversions are now calculated more accurately throughout the app feedcomp release v1 4 2996 october 2025 bug fixes login and code stability improvements you can now log in and enter your code without errors or interruptions button ui corrections several button related issues in the user interface were fixed for example, the on hold button now functions as expected during the feeding process error handling improvements we’ve fine tuned how error messages display so they show up correctly every time refinements we improved the overall functionality of now ingredients and split feedings are listed correctly and the recipe's ingredient order is accurately followed feedcomp release v1 4 2950 october 2025 new feature track your inventory in ! you can now monitor your inventory transactions at tracked ingredient locations whenever an ingredient is delivered, picked up, or adjusted in a tracked location, updates your inventory to ensure your stock is always accurate and up to date you can enable ingredient tracking when you add or edit an ingredient the track this location toggle to track the ingredient in a chosen location see track ingredients at a location docid 7rbezbvsh5o0pofntnlpz to learn more! new featurethe report tracks your profit or loss per animal per day the to see profit or loss per animal per day ($/head/day) this helps you spot costly pens, confirm ration changes with your nutritionist, and adjust milk price assumptions see income over feed cost report docid\ vep81vhihauw0bxbcyeq5 to learn more! bug fixes ingredient usage history fix now correctly tracks the usage history for premix ingredients completed loads update now marks loads as complete after loading is done before you manually set a feeding to complete , make sure you sync your data some feedings may appear incomplete until the data is fully synced updated help topic split feedings rules and guidelines we added some new guidelines to help guide you through different and complex split feeding scenarios see the new rules for handling splits section in adjust feedings (mobile) docid\ blpnmym2qgf6ebqeuak3l or feedings (web) docid\ cxe1us9j 5r2brkhwrqbt to learn more! feedcomp release v1 4 2851 september 2025 enhancement track and manage your in ! keep your feed operations running smoothly using 's inventory management tools that are already available in the mobile app! now, you can monitor ingredient stock, costs, and usage in real time, track ingredients from delivery to pickup, record all inventory transactions, and manage your vendors in see inventory docid\ uuxizky1zosorkzouzs7m to learn more new feature feedcomp web only reset your feeding schedule in ! after you have completed the day's feedings, you can now manually reset the schedule without having to contact support for example, if you need to complete an after hours feeding before the next day, you can reset your feeding schedule and complete the feeding on your own to learn more about resetting the feeding schedule, see reset feeding schedule docid\ edbbtp0zujti5ulbrzlij new feature target dm/hd syncs across feedings and when you update target in a , the change is automatically synced to a and vice versa you no longer have to manually change dm/hd in both and feedings, which saves time and ensures that your data is always up to date bug fixes ingredient load order improvement now maintains your ingredient sequence when you edit a recipe hold button usability we updated the pause and play buttons to make them more clear and easier to use cost unit display cost unit displays now update correctly after switching locations and entering multi database loading support loads are now shown only for the selected dairy database, ensuring accurate totals on the main screen pen drop order improvement when you drop a mix to multiple pens, now maintains your pen order feeding record accuracy feeding history records, feed reports, and the feeding schedule now display only the most accurate and up to date information for improved clarity and reliability feedcomp release v1 4 2798 august 2025 new feature manage split ! now automatically splits feedings when a recipe load exceeds the mixer capacity can split feedings when adding/editing feedings or when changing /feeding counts, and you can save or cancel the changes before feeding starts divides the load into equal parts, recalculates ingredients, and updates counts for you by removing the need for feeders to calculate splits manually, this feature reduces errors, improves efficiency, and helps protect equipment from overload to learn more about managing split feedings in the mobile app or in , see split feedings (mobile) docid\ blpnmym2qgf6ebqeuak3l and split feedings (web) docid\ cxe1us9j 5r2brkhwrqbt bug fixes duplicate record fix the load and drop history reports no longer include duplicate records edit feeding fix no longer displays an error message when you edit a feeding in specific situations sometimes, an error message was displayed if you tried to edit a feeding after creating it or if you edited a feeding, then changed the recipe to a premix offline sync update now correctly saves feeding history information during the offline sync process report fix the report for filler load feedings now shows the correct values for ingredients time and date format update the app's time and date format now matches the format you choose in feedcomp release v1 4 2734 july 2025 new feature manage in ! are now available in , in addition to the left over from a prior feeding is called a " " in may also be called "refusals" or "cleanups " allows you to capture so that the leftover feed can be fed to animals in other or locations, included as a in a recipe, or sold off farm see weighbacks docid\ ezgnpmjgna5 kiwken8e0 (web) to learn more about managing in and weighbacks docid\ oe9oytpiqkrvrcsa5cmey (mobile) to learn more about managing on the mobile app bug fixes mobile onlyequipment use fix you can now use your equipment for overnight feedings and non overnight feedings without seeing an error message that the equipment is already in use updated help topic scale connections configure s to ensure data syncs correctly to ensure that your collects and shares data with the , you need to configure the scale when you first connect it see scales docid\ syetsrvivw35b9cvaimxb to learn more feedcomp release v1 4 2703 july 2025 bug fixes mobile onlyfirst ingredient value fix now shows the correct values when you load your first ingredient feedcomp release v1 4 2675 july 2025 new feature mobile only are now available on the ! you can now mix loads overnight! overnight loads optimize morning feeding routines by allowing feeding technicians to mix a feed recipe the night before, pause the feeding and store the mix in the equipment overnight, and resume the feeding the next morning see mix overnight loads docid\ acj67fjs4bzvcoypkeur2 to learn more new feature feedcomp web only more reporting is available in ! you can now view and analyze your feed and in ! the reports organize the data that you collect in the and to provide insights that help you make better, informed decisions about your feeding practices! click the links to learn more about each report feed history report docid\ k8iasctygaeiiuvsomluy and pen feed history reports docid\ zggnhuycatdblfzhrekxu bug fixes calculation fix the pick up screen now displays the correct ingredient amounts error message fix now displays an error message if you enter an invalid value on a metric farm messaging updates the now displays a message indicating that an alternate recipe has been successfully activated or deactivated, or to confirm that you want to activate a recipe autofill ingredient names fix now saves ingredient names that have been selected from the autofill library feeding fix now correctly displays feedings in offline mode for with ignore button fix the ignore button is now visible for all feeding drops click here to learn more about skip and ignore features docid\ acj67fjs4bzvcoypkeur2 calculation fix now calculates ' total for multiple correctly feedcomp release v1 4 2573 june 2025 enhancements feedcomp web only reporting is now available in ! you can now view and analyze your feed data in reports! the reports organize the data that you collect in the and to provide insights that help you make better, informed decisions about your feeding practices! click the links to learn more about each report ingredient usage report docid\ aewlwms24 ahegcy7vutg , dm intake report docid\ eaxy84j yz0ixk43tcbri , load error report docid\ cavgtobij40xm0uy5nd6g , drop error report docid\ zumbik gvo1nvjaqrtb4t , and projections report docid\ mjd82jokmqk8niqkchcsp bug fixes adjust heifer pen type to sync properly with , the app now correctly assigns pen type 7 to heifer pens and reserves pen type 6 for user defined pen types all farms currently feeding heifer pens should update to the new version of the app as soon as possible the former version is not compatible with this change authentication bug fixes you can now log in without encountering authentication errors report update the report now correctly displays on hand amount values for all records filler load calculation fix filler load values are now accurately calculated and displayed when creating a feeding number limit update now correctly enforces the allowed range of pen numbers when entering feed data self referencing premix update premixes are now prevented from being reused as ingredients, ensuring valid recipe configurations feed mix reset fix feed mix records now update and reset properly when processing a feeding last pen drop amount update the last pen drop amount now matches consistently in the report card and report measurement conversion fix the ingredient usage report now accurately converts values from imperial units to metric units ingredient location fix ingredient location values are now saved and displayed consistently in feed mix name update now saves updated mix names while using the app in online mode feed date addition now automatically records the feed date for all records start weight and end weight entry fix decimal values are now supported when entering start weight and end weight for new transactions feedcomp release v1 4 2543 may 2025 enhancements you can now assign alternate ! now supports alternate recipes in the mobile app and in if your runs out of an ingredient, your feeding technician can select an to keep your fed until the ingredient is restocked an can be used to add ingredients to a feed mix and help you reduce waste see assign alternate recipes docid\ q6ydu7agl 7wd hek ofx to learn more bug fixes now prevents duplicate equipment names if you create a duplicate equipment name, the app now shows an error message and prevents you from saving a duplicate fixed load and drop error calculation in reports previously, if you advanced multiple ingredients or drops, the may have incorrectly calculated the load error calculation and the drop error calculation this issue has been resolved the schedule mix cards now show mix total and count labels and values previously, the schedule mix cards not correctly include the mix total or count information fixed the user interface for deactivating we improved the app's messaging and usability when you deactivate a the now correctly processes ingredient order changes if are included previously, the would not save ingredient order changes in some instances, like if the recipe included a the bluetooth connection status is now accurate on the screen previously, if you closed and reopened the , then navigated to the screen, the app showed that the bluetooth connection was active however, the app showed that the save and start loading button was disabled now, the app correctly shows you when bluetooth is not connected the now displays feeding history correctly if you have empty previously, the would not generate the feeding history report if the had more than two empty the now shows with filler loads in offline mode when you enable offline mode and view , the app now shows filler loads correctly corrected the font appearance in various places fixed font size and font text color across feedcomp release v1 4 2513 may 2025 enhancements feedcomp web only manage in you can now manage some of your settings directly in ! click the links below to learn more about managing the settings docid\ n32oxpiq3cgb04icve bp pages for your system settings, locations, and equipment see system settings docid\ edbbtp0zujti5ulbrzlij to learn more about the system settings you can manage see locations docid\ uzcjczmpmmenoxul1wb58 to learn how to create or edit a location, view ingredients at each location, and more! see equipment docid 3napnk3cxcmvgemsvaqbz to learn more about adding or editing equipment mobile onlyadd audio alerts for your drops in the the now includes an option to play a warning sound when your equipment is almost done loading or dropping feed this audio cue helps the operator accurately finish the drop without needing to check the screen, which improves efficiency and focus during feeding! see enable sounds docid hejp5bidqlnpdziutobe to learn more! bug fixes fixed a measurement issue we fixed an issue where user profile and settings were not set to the same measurement system before ingredients were added the now correctly shows af and dm/hd we resolved an issue where screens did not list the correct values for amount or dm/hd in the feed mix are now visible in the we fixed an issue where feed mix were not shown correctly in the recipe changes completed in feeding mode are now shown correctly in previously, recipes created in feeding mode in the were not shown correctly in the issue has been resolved feedcomp release v1 4 2342 march 2025 enhancements set a weight acknowledgment threshold when setting up your mixing equipment! this ensures that ingredients are recorded correctly when their amounts are too small to be recognized by the scale while mixing to set the threshold, see create new equipment docid hejp5bidqlnpdziutobe and edit equipment docid hejp5bidqlnpdziutobe skip or ignore a while feeding! when you tap skip , the ingredient or is temporarily skipped and moved to the end of the order so you can return to it later when you tap ignore , the ingredient or is skipped and removed from the order entirely see mix scheduled feedings docid\ acj67fjs4bzvcoypkeur2 for more information all upcoming feedings, ingredient loads, and drops at any time—even if ’s feedings are complete see view upcoming feedings docid\ blpnmym2qgf6ebqeuak3l to learn more! can now play helpful sounds when while adding ingredients to the mixer or dropping loads at see enable sounds docid hejp5bidqlnpdziutobe to learn more! we have made numerous improvements to the app’s display the app now uses bigger, easier to read text, displays improved icons and buttons, and better supports multiple screen sizes now allows you to capture so that the leftover feed can be fed to animals in other or locations, included as a in a recipe, or sold off farm see weighbacks docid\ oe9oytpiqkrvrcsa5cmey to get started! you can now view the unit of measurement used in open your user account docid\ fvv544s3nm30ypvgfjdza , then settings to check whether your account uses the imperial system or metric system you can update your measurement preference directly in see view measurement setting docid\ fvv544s3nm30ypvgfjdza to learn more