Do I need a John Deere Operations Center account for VRAFY?
If you're interested in signing up for VRAFY, you may be curious if you need to create an Ops Center account.
Written by Sawyer Hansen
Updated at June 17th, 2025
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Yes, you will need to create an Operations Center account for VRAFY.
VRAFY uses John Deere Operations Center as it's customer interface. We use Operations Center because it's free to get an account, it is extremely user-friendly, and it has a mobile app so you can bring your soil data and satellite imagery with you on the go.
Currently using FieldView?
This article will show you how to link your FieldView account to your Ops Center account so you don't have to manually upload any data.
Connect Fieldview to John Deere Operations Center
Overview
This process will walk you through connecting your John Deere Operations Center with Climate FieldView to pull your yield, planting, and/or as-applied data from FieldView. The data retrieval for historic data will occur overnight after you make the connection, and automatically for any new data uploaded to FieldView in the future. This connection only pulls the field data, it does not pull field boundaries.
Process
Starting in Operations Center
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Click "Setup"
This will load a dropdown Menu
2. Click "Connections"
3. Click the "Search" field.
Type "Fieldview"
Make sure to select the correct Connection
There are 2 different FieldView Connections, you want to make sure to select the “John Deere Data Retrieval from Climate FieldView” Connection.
4. Click "Connect"
Selecting Work Type
5. Select your work type. (You will be able to select more than 1)
6. Click "Harvest"
7. You can change how far back you want to retrieve data.
8. Navigate through the Calendar to find your desired Year/Date
9. To add additional operations, Click "Add Work Type"
Repeat steps 6, 7, 8 again.
10. When you've selected all work types you want, Click "Connect"
This will automatically bring you to the FieldView Login page.
11. Enter your Climate FieldView Username and Password and press Log In.
12. You will be prompted to "Accept" or "Allow"
FieldView Data will take up to 24 Hours to process into John Deere Operations Center.
If you have additional questions or you would like some assistance, feel free to call or text us at 507-800-0898 or schedule some time with one of our data experts here: Schedule Meeting
