File Format 712
for Data Delivery to the Interbull Centre for the International Genomic Evaluation
FILE FOR BULLS' NATIONAL TOTAL MERIT INDEX (TMI)
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Starting Position |
Field Description |
Format |
Example |
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1 |
Record type 1 |
integer 3 |
712 |
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4 |
Country sending this information 2 |
character 3 |
SWE |
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7 |
Breed of evaluation 3 |
character 3 |
HOL |
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Animal international identification 4 |
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11 |
Breed of animal 5 |
character 3 |
HOL |
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14 |
Country of first registration of animal 2 |
character 3 |
SWE |
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17 |
Sex |
character 1 |
M |
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18 |
ID number of animal 6 |
character 12 |
000000A12345 |
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31 |
Bull's Total Merit Index |
float |
123.45 |
- 1 Record type is always 712 for this File Format
- 2 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes (3 characters, capital letters)
- 3 Breed of evaluation (3 characters, capital letters, BSW, GUE, HOL, JER, RDC, SIM)
- 4 Please see Interbull Bulletin 28.
- 5 Breed of animal (3 characters, capital letters)
- 6 Alpha-numerical, always 12 characters long
OBS : All character and float variables should be left adjusted, and all integer variables right adjusted.