Farm account guide
Find clear help for using your My Goat Manager farm account—from adding users and setting permissions to syncing records across the app and website.
Learn how the farm account works, access the website and manage farm users.
The web address is: www.mygoatmanager.com You can tap on that link and login with your email and password to access your online account/data.
A farm account is a record on the My Goat Manager website that tracks the goat farming activities of a specific farm/farmer.
These are personnel working on your farm or shareholders in your farming business. Currently they belong to either of the two (2) roles i.e. Managers and Data Clerks (also called Data Entrants).
The roles assigned to each user limits/grants permissions to a user on both the mobile and the web version of the app. The following are permissions that can be granted to a farm user;
Only the farm owner can add or remove user accounts and add/revoke permissions!
Note: Changes to a user's permission are applied after the user syncs or updates their app with the website.
Only the farm owner can create farm users:
Keep the app and website in sync and understand how shared records are updated.
After creating a user account, the user has to go to the app and login with the email and password assigned to the user when creating the account.
Please remember that each user will have the app installed on their individual phones/ devices.
To ensure that every user’s devices has updated records, always;
Note: Always tap the Sync data button to upload new data and get data entered/changed by others.
The app can complete a sync even when it finds duplicate goat tag numbers. It labels duplicate records so they are easier to identify.
Common causes:
To resolve duplicates:
Note: To prevent duplicates, sync every device before adding or changing records.
This depends on the sync status of the record;
Note: Whenever a record is deleted, it will be deleted from all other devices connected to the account when they tap the Sync data button and their apps update their records with the website (After a successful sync).
Manage sign-ins across devices, goat photos and family tree records.
Only one account can log into a device at a time.
If you want to change a device, make sure that you have synced all your data to the website and that the website has the latest copy of the data in the app in the previous device. When you install the app on a new device, just log in with your account and tap the Sync data button to get your data back.
This is possible though not advisable as it might lead to data redundancy and inconsistencies.
Note: You will need to have a working internet connection for the app to automatically upload the pictures to the website
To add a picture to a goat, follow these steps;
Take the following steps to see each Goat family tree.
Get help with plan changes, subscription status and cancellation.
You can directly email us at support@bivatec.com if you want to change your subscription plan so that we can help you out.
Your farm account subscription is either Active or Inactive. If you see a subscription verification error, please check for the following;
Note: Your data still exists on the website even though the subscription has expired. You won't lose it until you decide to delete it yourself!
You can directly email us at support@bivatec.com if you want to cancel your subscription so that we can help you out. You can also do so via your Google Play or App Store app under the Subscriptions menu.
Note: Your data still exists on the website even though the subscription is cancelled. If you want permanent deletion of the account data. Please get in touch using the above email.
Need help with your account or subscription? Contact our support team, or return to the general user guide for help with everyday app features.