Susan, As others have recommended, do this is another temp file (copy). Otherwise you lose all the marriage data you might have entered (date, location, notes, sources, and probably events) when you unlink. Certainly not worth the hassle for just generating a report now and again!
Susan On 9/28/07, Susan Whitelaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron, thanks so much for this information. I tried it and it works. I am > interested in whether it is possible to create subsets of the major > database. I don't see in the handbook any information on creating subfiles, > but it does seem as if the program is set up to accommodate more than one > file. But for the purposes of the ancestor report, the unlink function does > work so that one can include only one branch of the family, as you > indicated. Thanks again, Susan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald > ferguson > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 4:08 PM > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] using tags for reports > > > Susan, > > In Family View right click on the marriage details (ie the bar below the > individuals' data) and you will see on the pop-up unlink from husband. Click > on this and it will leave you attached only to your mother. > > You can always marry them again later. > > Ron Ferguson > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp