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title: "CV Scale APP: Harvest Processing Waste"
description: How to Record Waste on a Harvest Batch in the CV Scale App
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# CV Scale APP: Harvest Processing Waste

## How to Record Waste on a Harvest Batch in the CV Scale App

Properly tracking waste during harvest processing ensures compliance, supports accurate reporting, and avoids discrepancies in plant material balances. This article walks you through recording harvest-related waste using the CV Scale App, from selecting the relevant batch and processing task to assigning the waste type and container. You'll also find guidance on how to troubleshoot common issues, such as blocked waste entries due to insufficient available weight.

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### Record Harvest Processing Waste

1. ![](https://support.cannavigia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/02_batch_qrcode-png.png?width=173&height=375&name=02_batch_qrcode-png.png)
   
   Tap **Start** to begin the process
2. **Identify the batch** by
   
     1. Selecting it from the **drop-down**
     2. **Scanning** the **QR code** of the batch
3. Select the **type** of weight
   
     1. Waste
4. Select the **processing task** and specify the **reason**
   
     1. The processing task needs to be started in the web application; If no processing task is in progress, waste cannot be logged as the task causing the waste in unknown
5. Select the **type of waste**, multiple can be selected
   
     1. Leaf
     2. Stem
     3. Root
     4. Flower
     5. Trim
6. Select or scan the QR code of the **waste container** the wastre is put into
   
   ![](https://support.cannavigia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/09_harvest_waste%20-%20C%C3%B3pia-png.png?width=670&height=333&name=09_harvest_waste%20-%20C%C3%B3pia-png.png)
7. **Weigh** the waste on the scale and click **enter** **on the scale** to send the data to the scale app
8. Review the weight and if correct, click on **accept the weight**
9. Repeat steps 7-8 until all weight is registered
10. When finished, slide the slider on the bottom of the screen to submit the weight entry to cannavigia web
    
     
    
    ![](https://support.cannavigia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/07_waste_entry1%20-%20C%C3%B3pia-png.png?width=474&height=316&name=07_waste_entry1%20-%20C%C3%B3pia-png.png)
11. As final step, all waste weights need to be approved in the main software
    
    ### ![](https://support.cannavigia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-24-2025-02-56-11-4661-PM.png?width=670&height=152&name=image-png-Sep-24-2025-02-56-11-4661-PM.png)

**Important:** The weights must be approved before the batch moves to the next phase, in this case from wet to dry. Once the phase has changed, it is no longer possible to approve the weight, and it will not be accounted for.

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### Troubleshoot

#### <https://info.cannavigia.com/scale-app-handbook/Working-version/Working-with-the-Scale-App.2330296359.html#WorkingwiththeScaleApp-Icannotaddmoreweight>Cannot Add More Weight

This happens if the batch is setup so the waste is deducted from the available weight. When there is insufficient available weight the app will prevent additional waste to prevent negative weight. To resolve this make sure the available weight is correct and if not to register it before logging additional waste.

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