Permission Descriptions

The permissions below control whether users can perform certain actions within PULSE. Please refer to this information when managing or creating new Roles.

Be aware of ZoneClosed The term "Zone" represents different dairy locations. PULSE Zones may be different physical dairy locations (for example, multiple locations across the state or country) or different user-defined locations within a single dairy site (for example, Pens 1-100 are Zone 1, Pens 101-200 are Zone 2, etc.). "write" permissions as you are editing roles. The zone write icon is displayed for any permission level that requires zone selections. When you edit a permission level with this icon, you must also select which zones can be edited by users who are granted that permission.

Platform Area Permission Name

Proposed New Name

 Description

Dairy

Billing Management

 

 Allows you to manage the dairy's billing account for the VAS PULSE Platform.
Dashboard Management

 

 Allows you to create new Dairy Dashboards and customize the widgets displayed on existing ones.
Dashboard View

 

 Allows you to view the Dairy Dashboard.
File Management

 

 Allows you to upload, download, and manage shared files, including the ability to create, edit, delete, and view file history details, in any domain.
General File Download

 

 Allows you to download and view history details for general shared files not associated with Herd, Feed, and Parlor data.
General File Upload

 

 Allows you to upload general shared files not associated with Herd, Feed, and Parlor data. User may delete files they uploaded, but needs File Management permission to delete other files.
Integration Management

 

 Allows you to manage PULSE integration with other applications that send data to or extract data from PULSE (for example, DairyComp for DC Unlimited subscribers, FeedWatch (on-premise), ParlorComp, and other allowed 3rd‑party software integrations).
Profile Management

Dairy Profile Management

 Allows you to edit the dairy profile settings under Dairy Configuration > Dairy Information (dairy description, discoverability, address, etc.).
User Management

User Access Management

 Allows you to invite new users, remove existing users, and manage role and permission settings for other users.
Zone Management

 

 Allows you to create and manage dairy Zones.The term "Zone" represents different dairy locations. PULSE Zones may be different physical dairy locations (for example, multiple locations across the state or country) or different user-defined locations within a single dairy site (for example, Pens 1-100 are Zone 1, Pens 101-200 are Zone 2, etc.).

Herd

HerdConfiguration

DairyCompConfiguration

Allows you to edit configuration settings, including items, events, commands, breeding codes, reproduction codes, etc.
HerdFile Download

 

 Allows you to download and view history details for Herd shared files.
HerdFile Upload

 

 Allows you to upload Herd shared files. User may delete files they uploaded, but need File Management permission to delete other files.
HerdProtocol Management

Manage Treatment ProtocolsClosed Dairy protocols include a series of treatments or tasks that follow a prescribed order and schedule. Protocols may be defined for reproduction purposes, to treat an illness, or for routine vaccinations.

 Allows you to create and edit treatment protocols and prescriptions for animals with illnesses.
HerdRead

DairyComp 305 View

 Allows you to view zones, animals, herd integration status, and reports.
HerdWrite

DairyComp 305Write

Allows you to enter and update animal details, status, items, events, and testdays. May require Zone permissions as well.

Feed

 Feed Configuration

FeedWatch (on-premise)Configuration

Allows you to edit FeedWatch (on-premise) recipesClosed A combination of ingredients used to make feed for animals and ingredients, as well as information on feed vendors, equipment/devices, pens, and users.
Feed File Download

 

 Allows you to download and view history details for Feed shared files.
Feed File Upload

 

 Allows you to upload Feed shared files. User may delete files they uploaded, but needs File Management permission to delete other files.
Feed Inventory Write

 

 Allows you to edit feed inventory data in FeedWatch (on-premise).
Feed PenWrite

 

 Allows you to edit the feed details for each pen location in FeedWatch (on-premise).
Feed Read

FeedWatch (on-premise) View

 Allows you to view FeedWatch (on-premise) data, recipes, equipment, devices, and reports.
Feed Write

FeedWatch (on-premise)Write

Allows you to edit Bunk Scoring, Location DM%Closed Dry Matter Percentage, as well as FeedWatch (on-premise) ingredients, recipes, and alternate recipes.

 

Parlor

 Parlor Configuration

ParlorConfiguration

Allows you to edit ParlorComp configuration.
Parlor File Download

 

 Allows you to download and view history details for Parlor shared files.
Parlor File Upload

 

 Allows you to upload Parlor shared files. User may delete files they uploaded, but needs File Management permission to delete other files.
Parlor Read

 

 Allows you to view all Parlor data.
Parlor Write

 

 Allows you to enter and edit Parlor data.
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