Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Data Issues- How is Snap-Plus data stored?
- How should I arrange my Snap-Plus data?
- How do I enter data?
- How do I save my data?
- How do I back up my data?
- How can I send Snap-Plus data to someone else via email?
- How do I compress data?
- Where did my data go?
- How can I view Snap-Plus reports?
- Can I customize my Snap-Plus reports?
- How can I get preparer information in my Snap-Plus reports?
- Where are my reports saved?
- When I go to print my report, it won't fit on the paper.
- When I open my report in a spreadsheet, some colunms are formatted incorrectly.
- When I try to create a report, I get an "I/O error 103" message.
- Can I import a soil test taken before I started using Snap-Plus?
- Can I import Snap2000 soil test import files into Snap-Plus?
- What is the format of a Snap-Plus soil test import file, and how can I look at one?
- Can I create a Snap-Plus soil test import file myself?
- I have a soil test import file from my lab, but it won't import into Snap-Plus.
- Sometimes (we've noticed this after updating the program) a year in a rotation will have a much higher than expected soil loss and PI value.
- Corn Silage and Soybean to small grain cover crops in older data no longer have "Field Cultivation" for tillage.
- Some fields created in Snap-Plus version 1.119 and earlier might have the slope length in meters rather than in feet due to a problem in earlier soil lookup data.
- During the program upgrade, I get errors about missing soil tests or BrayP1 adjustment where the farm and field reported don't actually match (ie the field is actually part of a different farm).
- One or more messages saying "Follow 590 N-use guidelines for high-leaching potential soil…" remain in the "Field Notes" column after upgrading.
- I get an error saying "Can't close R2 profile for SnapPlus", or "Rusle2 exception".
- I get an "I/O error 103" message when I try to create a report or import a soil test.
- Sometimes my selected crops and counties disappear from the farm screen.
- When I close the program, I get a series of error dialogs.
If you have a question which is not covered in this FAQ page, you can contact the Snap-Plus support team. We will be adding to this page as we get feedback from users about questions or issues they have with the software. You can also find more information and details about the software in the Snap-Plus manual.
