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Frequently Asked Questions

CropWalker: How do I send a 'New FM Data File'?
1. Click on the ‘Menu’ button
2. Click on the + symbol next to ‘Data Exchange’
3. Click on the ‘Create Export Files’ option
4. Select ‘New FM Data File’ under the ‘Export Types’ area
5. Click the farm name in the ‘Available Farmers’ area
6. Click the ‘Export’ button
7. When it has finished creating the export file click the ‘Mailbox’ button to go to the Cropwalker ‘Mailbox - Outbox’
8. Make sure the mail details are correct here then click the farmers name box under the ‘To’ area
9. Click the ‘Send’ button and how you want to send the data through email, via a floppy disk or as a file located on the PC

How do I send a data update to a farmer/agronomist?
1. Click on the ‘Menu’ button
2. Click on the + symbol next to ‘Data Exchange’
3. Click on the ‘Create Export Files’ option
4. Select ‘Export To Agronomist’ (for a FM system) or ‘FM Data Export’ (for agronomist systems) under the ‘Export Types’ area
Click the farm name in the ‘Available Farmers’ area
5. Optionally you can use the ‘Export Data From Fields Drilled After:’ to enter a date and only records entered after this date will be exported
6. Click the ‘Export’ button
7. When it has finished creating the export file click the ‘Mailbox’ button to go to the Cropwalker ‘Mailbox - Outbox’
8. Make sure the mail details are correct here then click the agronomists name box under the ‘To’ area
9. Click the ‘Send’ button and how you want to send the data through email, via a floppy disk or as a file located on the PC

How do I import an export file?
1. Click on the ‘Menu’ button
2. Click on the + symbol next to ‘Data Exchange’
3. Click on the ‘Mailbox – Inbox’ option In the ‘From’ area you will see the name of the person the file is from next to a tick box.
To import the file place a tick in this box
4. When ready click the button labelled ‘Import’ and Cropwalker will import the data from the file updating the records in Cropwalker

How do I import a 'New FM Data File'?
1. Double click on the ‘New Fm Data File’ and it will give a message saying ‘Are You Sure You Wish To Overwrite The Data?’ as this does not update Cropwalker with new records but replaces the existing data with all the data that the agronomist holds on that farm

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