DairyComp Update - May 2026

\<font color="#004c75">dairycomp\</font> \<font color="#67864e">\</font> dairycomp version 26 4 contains various bug fixes, customer requested enhancements, and improvements expand the topics below to learn more about the updates in this release base program parlorboss item and event processing improvements faster performance item updates ( pbdat and pbtim ) now process in the background, increasing ingestion speeds from 25 to 5,000 animals per second detailed tracking pen changes and move events continue to be logged individually through the standard flow, maintaining full visibility into animal movements cleaner activity log individual transactions are now hidden to reduce noise instead, a simple summary message displays, such as "scan data for 400 cows received from parlorboss " dairycomp will begin automatically upgrading version 8 cowfiles to version 10 with this release this rollout will occur gradually over the next two months to ensure a smooth transition for all herds cowfile version 10 significantly expands capabilities, allowing you to store more data and manage larger herds without performance trade offs key capacity increases include herd growth support for up to 512,000 animals expanded tracking storage for up to 1,999 items and 199 events per animal advanced management increased limits for protocols (up to 999), as well as expanded space for breeding codes, event technicians, pens, and sires the upgrade runs automatically, checking disk space, creating a backup, completing the conversion (usually in under a minute), and then showing a confirmation message in your activity log fixed an issue when deleting a fresh event in some cases, restoring an animal after removing a birth event accidentally removed the animal from the cowfile this update ensures animal records stay intact and restores work reliably resolved an issue where animal data could become mismatched during getcow and putcow when the export archive records option was selected animal information, including archived records, now stays accurate and associated with the correct animal during data transfers dairycomp was updated with the april 2026 naab proof results for the following regions united states united kingdom canada germany italy we have updated the categorization for st genetics beef bulls to ensure your breeding records and inventory are accurate sires with stud codes 662 and 610 are now correctly identified as semen type "q" (sexed male beef) this ensures that these bulls are no longer incorrectly labeled as sexed female dairy (type "s") integrations lely resolved an issue in version 10 cowfiles where lely 24 hour milk items (such as lely1 ) displayed incorrectly on the lactation page germany resolved an issue where the send command in germany was generating incorrect alert messages cowcare resolved an issue that caused cowcare to run slower on windows 11 systems