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Upload Raw Data

Overview

Upload data to your operation to unlock the full power of Granular Insights. Analyze the financial impact on your agronomic decisions at the crop, field and operational level.

Requirements

An active Granular Insights account.
An active internet connection.
At this time only Corn and Soybeans As-Planted and Harvest data is supported.
Field activity data is loaded from the monitor onto a USB flash drive.
Data files in the correct monitor file formats compressed into a zip file (Windows or Mac).
File size no greater than 10 GB.
Importing data can only be done on the web.

How-to on Web

Login to the Granular Insights website
From the main page select the Data tab in the upper left corner.
Select File Upload on the left hand side.
Insert your USB device into the computer.
If necessary Zip the folder containing the FieldOps data.
(Right click on folder and select "Send to" > "Compressed (zipped) folder")
Select your operation from the drop down menu.
Click the Choose .Zip or .7z File button
Select the .zip folder containing the FieldOps data.
Click Upload .Zip File.
View uploaded files from the History page.

If data doesn’t properly display when you manually upload files, an error message will be displayed that helps you troubleshoot. See the table below for more details.

If you are uploading data and something’s still not quite right, please contact us and our team is happy to assist.

Error Message	What it Means
File Not Readable	Reasons for this might be: incorrect folder file structure, missing GPS coordinates, forgot to record, coverage vector only, file contained Rx’s, reports, or something other than fieldops.
Unsupported measurement units: [uom]	Unit of measure not supported.
Unsupported year: [year]	This file contains data from earlier than 2016. Insights supports data from 2016-paresent.
Unsupported activity: [activity]	Activities other than planting and harvest not supported
Unsupported crop: [crop name]	This file either does not contain data for a crop, or contains data for crop(s) not supported by Insights. Currently, Insights supports corn and soybeans.
Unsupported boundary shape	This file contains a boundary shape that overlaps itself - Insights does not support this type of boundary.
No engaged data	This file did not contain any data where the implement was engaged. The monitor was likely on, but the implement (sprayer, combine, etc) was not in use.
Unsupported harvest product: [harvest product name]	This file contains data for harvest products not currently supported by Insights. Currently, Insights supports corn and soybean grain as a harvest product.
Data values not found	We were unable to find data for this file.
Field boundary too large	File contained data that covers too large of an area. It should fit within a square with a 2.5 mile diagonal.
Multiple errors	There are multiple errors associated with the file. Click on the status to view all unsupported types

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