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Sending sessions to NLIS using Datamars Livestock

Send animal movements directly to Australian NLIS from Datamars Livestock

Updated over a month ago

Datamars Livestock helps you to comply with Australian NLIS requirements by allowing you to send animal movements directly to NLIS.

You can:

  • register animals

  • send animals

  • receive animals

  • register animals as dead

Whether you are a:

  • Producer

  • Agent OR

  • Sale yard

📝Before you upload sessions to NLIS, you should enter your NLIS account details.

To send a transaction to NLIS:

  1. Click on Sessions and select a session you want to send to NLIS.

  2. Click on Upload to NLIS.

  3. Select a transaction type:

  4. Depending on the transaction type, different fields will appear. Make sure that the NLIS PIC number matches the property that the transactions are occurring on. If you are performing a sending or receiving transaction, you will need the PIC number of the other property involved. Complete the remaining fields and click Send to NLIS.
    The Sessions screen will update to show sessions which have been Sent.
    You will be sent a transaction receipt from NLIS. Check the summary carefully and resolve any issues with NLIS directly.

  5. Repeat the process for any other sessions you want to send.
    📝 You can only upload sessions to NLIS one at a time.

📝 Only animals with EIDs can be included in a NLIS transaction.

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