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title: Change Log
slug: help/en-us/pulse/change-log
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createdAt: 2026-02-09T13:08:54.293Z
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### Required Permissions

To use this feature, your PULSE user account must be assigned to a Role with Herd Read permissions. See [Edit Dairy User Permissions](docId\:gW6ZX7tfC4IhSbrtOzc_V) and [Manage Dairy Roles](docId:9YjUkdzFab0KkO1HW0Mxj) for more information.
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The Change Log provides an easy to use summary and historical list of animal activity and data changes made within the dairy. The top of the Change Log shows a breakdown of animal activity and events for the past 7 days, while beneath that is a list of all major data changes that have occurred for the dairy. You can find this feature under the [Dairy menu](docId\:ezFEjZDkBcfov-b69AUPR).

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Expand the sections below to learn more:

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## View Summary of Changes over the Last 7 Days

The top of the Change Log shows a breakdown of animal activity and events for the past 7 days.

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- The counter for each event is color coordinated to the event's color for the dairy.
- The number of animals that were added, sold, and died in the last 7 days are shown.
- Event information covers the six major event types: Fresh, Dry, Preg, Bred, Heat, and Move

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**NOTE:&#x20;**&#x53;ee [Event Entry](docId\:fX_i5BscdAWAJ1033PeHQ) for more information about working with events.
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## View All Changes

The Change Log displays a list of all the major changes to data that have occurred for the dairy. The list is presented in reverse-chronological order (i.e., the top change in the list is the most recent).

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The following information is provided for each change in the list:

- <font color="#67854E">**Date/Time**</font>: The date and time of the change.
- <font color="#67854E">**User**</font>: The name of the user who performed the change.
- <font color="#67854E">**Change Activity Indicator\:**</font> The kind of change that was made, shown by one of the following icons:
  - :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/nTQ6ehaS_jl2EH_iWxz6j_addicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="64" height="27"} Added
  - :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/Bw8jIs94a1FyS9aThrmcR_updateicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="65" height="27"} Updated
  - :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/3fkEoqePwhCvZ3jPiXvDO_doneonworklisticon.png" alt caption size="10" width="63" height="25"} Updated (i.e. done) on worklist
  - :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/WlGKQ_q1vBPeVI9mWYVnY_deleteicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="65" height="27"} Delete
    The activity indicator should be read in conjunction with the Change Type (below) to provide a full picture of the change. For example, the Add icon :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/nTQ6ehaS_jl2EH_iWxz6j_addicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="64" height="27"} with a Change Type of Pen indicates that a new pen has been added, while an Update icon :inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/Bw8jIs94a1FyS9aThrmcR_updateicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="65" height="27"} with a Change Type of *Pen* indicates that the data for an existing pen has been updated.
- <font color="#67854E">**Change Type**</font>: The type of data that was changed. This includes all major data categories that can be changed, such as worklist, pen, item entry, etc.
- <font color="#67854E">**Subject**</font>: An active link to the object or type of data object changed. Click on the subject of a change to view the associated CowCard, worklist, etc.
- <font color="#67854E">**Change**</font>: A specific description of what was changed.
- <font color="#67854E">**Status**</font>: The current state of the change. In order, they are:
  - Waiting for Connection
  - Received: A change has been made but has not yet been applied.
  - Processing: The change is ready to be applied.
  - Processed: The change has been applied.
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## View Change Details

Click on a change in the list to view a side panel containing the full details about the change.

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Use the following guidelines for the data in the side panel:

- The groupings of information displayed in the side panel vary according to the type of change.
- If the change has an active subject associated with it, that subject will be linked from the side panel.
- For Event Entry type changes, details about the event are shown in the side panel.
- If the change has a DairyComp command associated with it, the side panel includes the command. You can copy the command to the clipboard by clicking the copy icon:inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/Y0Ey9uupSdFSKfTsM_7Hx_copyicon.png" alt caption size="10" width="22" height="22"}.

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  ### Can't find this feature? Make sure it's included in your subscription!

  This feature/option is available only for DC Unlimited subscribers. MyDC subscribers will not see it in PULSE.

  Click [here](docId:5i7xV63wGmRxMsoTYJaaA) to learn more about the different versions of PULSE.
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## Related Topics

- [CowCards at a Glance](docId\:FmNhz9tDqXw00VobPfaLr)
- [Animals](docId\:dQ-XnirIQjrcK7k7XRjiq)
- [Event Entry (VAS Platform Mobile App \[Legacy\])](docId\:fX_i5BscdAWAJ1033PeHQ)
- [Enter Events (DC on Mobile)](docId\:vnCiqzqeF6752XflopnmC)
- [Pens](docId:4wsQRyNoX5GAMEMZ1bppI)
- [Reports/Worklists](docId\:VNFY2CLLdoJhGpFVNcgfL)
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