11.6 Programming traceability tables
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IM series User Instructions
Product Traceability
Category messages
The following category messages must be used for beef:
Messages
Notes
Bull
Young bovine (steer)
Less than 6 years old
Ox (beef cattle)
Heifer
Less than 6 years old
Cow
Breed messages
Breed messages describe the breed or race of the cattle. Examples are Aberdeen Angus
and Charolais.
Type messages
Type messages describe the end product from the animal. For beef it could be beef
animal, milk animal or mixed.
Species messages
These messages describe the type of animal or product.
1 System Data
8 Traceability
1 Tables
1 Table Names
2 Origin
Origin ref number
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Figure 11.4 Creating origin messages
Create other message lists in a similar way.