Operation Type

Operation type identifies type of a Trial Operation.

Some examples:

Dry Matter Reading
Apply Herbicide
Unknown Operation Type

Unknown Operation Type

The OperationType table has a record for Unknown Operation Type (Operation Type Name = Unknown Operation Type) which can be used when the operation type information is not available.

The string value of the "UnknownOperationTypeName" key in the .config file must match the Unknown Operation Type record in the Operation Type table. Please r ead important information before making any changes in the config file.

<codeToDatabaseMappings>

<add key="UnknownOperationTypeName" value="UNKNOWN OPERATION TYPE" />
</codeToDatabaseMappings>

Column Name	Description
OperationTypeId (PK)	Identification Number that uniquely identifies a kind of Trial Operation.
OperationTypeName (AK)	Name that uniquely identifies a kind of Trial Operation.

OperationType tab in the Data Dictionary has detailed information on the columuns used in OperationType table.

Use [ Task > Trial > Raw Data > Manage Operation Type ] to load Operation Type Main Form with all the Operation types in the database.

Illustrative snapshot:

OperationType Main Form (Click it to change its size)

The main form is displaying all the Operation types in the database (for all the sub-systems).
- Use [ View > Arrange columns in Main Form ] to change default order of displayed. Alternately it can be changed by editing the column list of the Misc Group OperationTypeSetupDataGrid.
- Click here for an illustration of the main form template.

To add/edit an Operation type, follow the steps below :

Select an Operation type in the Operation type main forms to modify.
Use [ Record > Add Operation Type ] or [ Record > Edit Operation Type ] or [ Record > Repeat Operation Type ] to load the Operation Type Setup Form to add/edit a Operation type.

Illustrative snapshot:

Operation Type Setup Form (Click it to change its size)

Export

Click on Export button in the main form or use [ Record > Export > Export Operation Type ] to start Export Wizard to export displayed Operation Types.

Import

Click on Import button in the main form or use [ Record > Import > Import Operation Type ] to start Import Wizard to Operation Types from an external source file.
- The default order of columns displayed can be changed by editing the column list of the Misc Group OperationTypeSetupDataGrid.
- The source file must have OperationTypeName column.
- click here to read important note on importing data.

Operation Type

Overview

Detail

Unknown Operation Type

Table Structure

Main Form

Illustrative snapshot:

Setup Form

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Export / Import

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