Create a new Farm Sire in BoviSync

Create a new Farm Sire in BoviSync

If you cannot lookup the sire you are looking for you may have to create it.  This guide will walk you through how to create a new sire record in BoviSync. 

There are two methods to create the new Sire Record.   

Method 1:

1. Open up a new Enter Event window by going to Enter > Events or click here
2. Select "Bred" for the Event Type
3. In the "Sire" field enter the new sire you want to create
Before creating a new sire record, always search and determine if the sire already exists. 
4. Click on the pop-up box "Not Found. Click to Create it"  
5. Sire record is created
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Method 2

1. Open the Semen Inventory by going to Enter > Semen Inventory or click here
2. Select "Receive Semen Straws" tab
3. In the "Item" field  enter the new sire you want to create.
4. Click on the pop-up box "Not Found. Click to Create it"  
5. Sire record is created
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To add extra information to the sire record (Name, Registered ID, NAAB, etc) see: Farm Sires

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