New Animal Import from Excel

New Animal Import from Excel

A new import has been created to replace this import with less steps:  Import New Animals (Animal Import Purchased)



The following steps explain the process to import animals from excel:

  1. Download the attachments to this article. 
  2. If you don't have the "NewAnimals.CSV" run the program "GetTemplate" to create a new one.

  3. In this sheet copy and paste in or type your animal data. (some data are required)

  4. Run the program "Create import files" to produce the Bovicow.csv and Bovievent.csv files
  5.  Take these two files and import with the HMS import.
  6. Upload your Bovicows, Bovievents files and Click Import


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