What different types of fields are present?
The weigh scale provides the following types of fields to allow you to store different types of data: Text fields Text fields can be used to store numbers, letters, space, period etc. If you use text fields to store numbers, the weigh scale automatically recognises this and includes the numbers in statistics calculations. Number fields Number fields force you to enter numbers in a specified format with the correct number of digits. Although you can use text fields to store numbers, number fields have the following advantages: Use less memory Force numbers to be entered with correct number of digits Do not accept letter keys The last two points help to reduce data entry errors. Option Fields Option fields allow you to select from a pre-defined list of options. Option fields are the fastest and easiest way to handle data that has a small number of pre-defined options. The weigh scale comes with small default option fields, such as the Breed field. You can edit these, and you can also set
