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Livestock => Sheep => Topic started by: silkiechick on May 29, 2013, 06:20:08 pm

Title: Holding register on computer
Post by: silkiechick on May 29, 2013, 06:20:08 pm

I would like to keep my holding register on computer instead of in the book anyone have any easy ideas of how to set it up & if it,s ok to do it that way

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: woollyval on May 29, 2013, 09:48:42 pm

I use Excel....! :thumbsup:

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: silkiechick on May 29, 2013, 09:57:02 pm

 :thumbsup: great I have excel

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: smallholder in the city on May 29, 2013, 10:42:57 pm

We do everything on podio

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: 17AndCounting on May 30, 2013, 09:34:36 am

From memory if you download the form from Defra it's already in excel format, you can just save that and use it.

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: Foobar on May 31, 2013, 09:24:04 am

I would make sure you keep a backup, and print off a hard copy once a year.  You know what computers are like for dying at the most inconvenient moments :).

Title: Re: Holding register on computer
Post by: silkiechick on May 31, 2013, 09:40:31 am

Quote from: foobar on May 31, 2013, 09:24:04 am

I would make sure you keep a backup, and print off a hard copy once a year.  You know what computers are like for dying at the most inconvenient moments :) .

yes we have lost piccys in the past to a dying laptop