Sires

required permissions all users assigned to a role with herd read permissions can view this feature only users who are assigned a role with herd write permissions can edit data or customize settings see the topics below to learn more know your vas pulse version docid 5i7xv63wgmrxmsotyjaaa edit dairy user permissions docid\ gw6zx7tfc4ihsbrtozc v manage dairy roles docid 9yjukdzfab0kko1hw0mxj the sires page allows you to view and manage all of your dairy's sire records the information contained in sire records is included throughout pulse, such as in events, items, and cowcards you can find this feature under the dairycomp/mydc menu docid\ ezfejzdkbcfov b69aupr learn more about the information shown in the sires list animal's sire id name animal's common name / animal's registration number or iso id number active indicates whether the animal is active or inactive stud semen company identification for a listing of standard identifiers for the us, see naab stud codes https //www naab css org/naab icar stud codes breed two letter abbreviation for the breed of the animal's sire common cow breeds include the following ho = holstein; je = jersey; ay = ayrshire; bs = brown swiss; gs = guernsey; ms = milking shorthorn; xb = beef cross breed; xd = dairy cross breed type identifies the type of semen used to conceive the calf sexed semen that has been analyzed and sorted based on the x/y chromosome in the individual sperm cells for dairy cows, this type of semen has mostly x chromosome sperm cells to increase the likelihood of producing heifer calves unsexed semen that has not been sorted based on the x/y chromosome in the sperm cells view sire details click on a sire record in the list to view its details, such as the animal's id, name, and breed, in a side panel the sire's side panel may include a photo, as well as the semen supplier the side panel also provides additional details recorded by the supplier, such as production, health, calving, and conformation details note you cannot edit or delete sire records or sire details that are provided by the origin company you can only toggle the sire's status to active or inactive add sire records to add a sire on the sires page, click add new or select dairycomp/mydc > task lists > inventory from the menu bar docid\ ezfejzdkbcfov b69aupr begin typing the sire id, name, or reg/iso id in the search field if existing sires match your search, they show in your search results click on any match to begin adding the sire if no sires match your search, use the add option to add the new sire verify or enter the information and click save note once you have saved the new sire record, you can open it from the list and then edit it to add details edit sire records to modify a sire record, click on the record in the sires list, then complete your edits in the edit information side panel to revert back to the original values for the sire record, click reset click save to apply your changes delete sire records to delete a sire, click on the desired sire record in the sires list click the delete button , then click yes in the confirmation pop up window the sire no longer appears in your sires list