Frequently Asked Questions
- 1. Project Status
- 2. Installation
- 3. Getting Started
- 4. iRouter
- 5. Custom Use Cases
1. Project Status |
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Q: What is the status of the Project? |
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A: The project is in beta testing stage at this time. See the Tracker Project Management road map for details. |
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Q: Is the project accepting new beta testers at this time? |
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A: Yes. Please send us an email |
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2. Installation |
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Q: What OS platforms are supported? |
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A: Currently Tracker supports 32bit and 64bit versions for Windows and Linux. |
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Q: Is an Apple version of the software planned? |
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A: Yes, but it is not deployed to the download sites at this time. Send an email |
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3. Getting Started |
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Q: I have installed the software what do I do next? |
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A: It is always best to read the documentation first. Did you already do this? If not start with the Eclipse Workbench User Guide and then read the Tracker User Guide. Note that both of these documents are available from within the Tracker. Go to the |
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Q: When I first start the Tracker I get a Welcome Screen. What should I do? |
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A: Click into the various icons to view the contents of the Welcome information. Then go to first steps page and provision the tool. |
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Q: Why do I have to provision the software after install? |
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A: Tracker BI Toolkit is a component container that is customizable by the end user. You can select and provision the Tracker Toolkit only with the features to meet your needs. |
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4. iRouter |
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Q: What is the relationship between the Tracker Workbench and the Tracker iRouter? |
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A: Tracker Workbench is a project management workbench that can be provisioned with livestock information management document editors, tools and utilities as well as hundreds of Business Intelligence tool features. When Tracker Workbench is first installed it has some but not all features installed. For the Tracker Workbench to be most useful the user must select and install the solution features they require. The iRouter is one of the many Tracker solution features that can be installed. The end user can elect to install iRouter features by themselves or with a combination of any of the other Tracker livestock or third party features. |
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5. Custom Use Cases |
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Q: I am not in the US can I still use Tracker? |
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A: Yes, although the Tracker Workbench Services and Component Development Teams will have to craft a data model and editor feature for your use case. |
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Q: Is Tracker Internationalized? |
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A: Tracker is not internationalized in milestone3 but will be as part of the beta program. |
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