The Farming Setup is the essential first step to enable aquaculture functionality in Wisefish. Proper configuration ensures that all farming-related processes, such as lot management, feeding, and harvest planning, are available and function as intended.
Top Menu Bar Functions
The top menu bar in the Farming Setup page provides quick access to related setup and configuration pages. The main menu options are:
Farming Phases
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Opens the list of farming phases (e.g., hatchery, nursery, grow-out). Use this to define and manage the lifecycle stages for your farming lots.
Farming Raw Mat. Setup
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Opens the setup for farming raw materials, such as fish species or types. Configure which raw materials are available for farming operations.
Species Mapping
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Opens the mapping page for linking species codes and related data. Use this to ensure correct integration and reporting across systems.
Connector Setup
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Opens the configuration for external system connectors (e.g., FishTalk). Set up and manage integrations with third-party or external aquaculture systems.
WF User Profile Setup
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Opens the user profile setup for Wisefish users. Assign roles and personalize user access for aquaculture features.
User Setup
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Opens the general user setup page for permissions and user-specific settings. Manage access rights and user preferences.
More options
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Provides access to additional configuration or actions related to farming. Use this for advanced or less frequently used setup tasks.
Use these menu options to quickly navigate to related configuration areas and ensure all necessary data is set up for aquaculture operations.
1. Accessing Farming Setup
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Go to the search bar and enter "Farming Setup".
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Select the Farming Setup page from the results.
2. Farming Setup Fields
Below are the main configuration fields, grouped as in the application:
General
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Field |
Description |
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Aquaculture Is Active |
Enables the aquaculture module features. Must be turned on to use farming functionality. |
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Farming Registration Period |
Sets the default period for farming registrations (e.g., Month). |
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Default Raw Material |
Default raw material item for farming operations (e.g., SALMON). |
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Inbound Quantity Decimal Places |
Number of decimal places for inbound quantity display (e.g., 2:2). |
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Inbound Biomass Decimal Places |
Number of decimal places for inbound biomass display (e.g., 2:2). |
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Flush Automatically Transactions |
Automatically flushes production/consumption transactions at posting. |
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Post Automat. Item Chrg. Cost Distrib. Doc. |
Automatically posts item charge cost distribution documents for indirect costs. |
Lots
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Field |
Description |
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Populate Expected Harvest Yield to Lot |
If enabled, populates expected harvest yield % to farming lot at registration. |
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Production Lot No. Series |
Number series for production lots (e.g., AQFL). |
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Default Production Lot Stage |
Default production lot stage for new lots (e.g., PS2). |
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Farming Lot Initial Stage |
Initial stage code for new farming lots (e.g., 01). |
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Default Farming Phase Code |
Default farming phase for new lots (e.g., FARM). |
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Default Farming Stock Center Code |
Default stock center for farming operations (e.g., AQUA-FARM-01). |
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Default Farming Location Code |
Default location for farming operations (e.g., FARM). |
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Default Terminal ID |
Terminal assigned for production/consumption transactions (e.g., T1). |
Harvest Plan
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Field |
Description |
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Blanket Harvest Plan No. Series |
Number series for blanket harvest plans (e.g., BHP). |
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Daily Harvest Plan No. Series |
Number series for daily harvest plans (e.g., DHP). |
Configure these fields according to your company’s requirements. Number series and default values streamline data entry and ensure consistency.
3. Additional Setup Steps
Farming Locations:
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Set up all physical locations where farming activities occur (e.g., sea cages, tanks).
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Go to Locations and create entries for each farming site.
Farming Items:
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Define items representing fish species or stock types.
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Go to Items and create or update relevant item cards.
Stock Centers:
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Set up stock centers to group locations for reporting and management.
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Go to Stock Centers and create entries as needed.
4. User Permissions
Assign appropriate permissions to users who will manage farming data. Use the provided permission sets or create custom ones as required.
5. Next Steps
Once the Farming Setup is complete, you can:
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Register new farming lots
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Track feeding and mortality
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Plan and execute harvests
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Maintain full traceability from stocking to harvest
Refer to the main user manual for detailed instructions on each process.