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You can manage houses on a farm in the AeLive application through the House screen. To do so, navigate to the house screen by clicking Facility Management. From there, select a farm the house belongs to.After selecting the farm, either add a new house by clicking the Add House button on the top ribbon bar menu or right clicking the Farm and selecting Add a New House, from the context menu. The house screen will be displayed as shown below. Then enter or edit the following fields:
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- Industry Type. The appropriate Industry Type for the House. For more information on Industries, please see Industries Industries and Industry types.
- Delivery Zone: You can add delivery zones for scheduling feed to the Farm or the House. Delivery Zones can be set up by navigating to System, selecting System Settings and the System Types tab.
- House Type. The type of the house. House Types can be set up by navigating to System, selecting System Settings and the System Types tab.
- Feed Schedule Configuration. Select a feed schedule configuration from the drop down list. Feed Schedule configurations can be set up by navigating to Feed Management, selecting Feed Scheduling and Feed Schedule Configurations. Feed Plan and Feed Scheduling can be disabled in System Settings.
- Feed Plan Configuration. Select a feed plan configuration from the drop down list. Feed Plan configurations can be set up by navigating to Feed Management, and selecting Feed Plan Configuration. Feed Plan and Feed Scheduling can be disabled in System Settings.
- House Type.
- Year Built. The year the house was built.
- Units. Set the unit of measure for setting House Area and Dimensions.
- Width. Set the width of the House.
- Depth. Set the Depth of the House.
- Sq. Area. Set the Square Area of the house based on the unit of measure set.
- Tiers. The amount of tiers or levels for the house.
- Down Time. The amount of down time between animal groups in house. This is the number of days needed to service the house between animal groups.
- Down Time UOM. In this field, select the unit of measure used to set the amount of down time between animal groups in house.
- Grouping Code. This is a drop down field used to group houses ultimately for reporting purposes.
- Feed Delivered by Bin? Select Yes, if you would like Feed delivered by Bin for this house.
- Ending Inventory by Bin? Select Yes, if you would like the ending feed inventory to be by bin for this house
To save your changes click the Save button.
Feed Lines
You can add feed lines to the houses and bins to account for feed inventory in the line.
- Line Name: A unique name for the line within the House.
- Line Capacity: The capacity of the Line
- Line Capacity Unit of Measure: The Capacity unit of measure used.
Feed Bins
You can add feed bins to the house. Click on the Feed Bins tab as shown below. To add a new feed bin the user will click on a new empty row on the bottom of the grid and fill in the appropriate data:
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To save your changes click the Save button.
Table Adjustments
You can adjust your standard tables per house. Click on the Table Adjustments tab as shown below. Select a listed Table on the left. To add an adjustment, right click and select Add Adjustment. You can also Edit, View Details or Delete an Adjustment.
- Group. Allows you to group adjustments with any others.
- Code. The code that applies to the adjustment.
- Description. Describes the applied adjustment.
- Smallest Adjustments. Lists the smallest adjustment applied.
- Largest Adjustments. Lists the largest adjustment applied.
System Table adjustments can be set up by navigating to systems and selecting System Tables, rolling over the selected Table and selecting adjustments. For more information on System Tables and Table Adjustments, please see System Tables.
To save your changes click the Save button.
Down Time
The Down Time tab allows you to track your down time when a house is made unavailable for a particular date range. Click on the Down Time tab as shown below.
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You can apply wheat supplements to a house to adjust Feed Plan's. See additional information of Feed Supplements.
House Comments
On House form there is a tab for House Comments, You can add any comments about the specific house. These house notes will also show up on any flocks feed plan assigned/placed to that house. See: Feed Plan Process -Comments
Controls
To Edit or delete a house, right click on a house in the Facility Management Tree and select “Edit This House”. (You can also select the house and then click the “Edit Selected” button.)
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