Martin, There is a large difference between a Descendant Report and an Indivdual Report. The former is *not* a report of individuals but a report of descendants, which contains the details of individuals of which the name is but one detail.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Invisible and reports > Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:14:07 +0000 > > I want the person to be Invisible which they should be whether or not they > are selected, I should not have to go through untagging every single > Invisible person before I can generate a report. > > A descendant report seems to manage that. I don't use a descendant report > because I often want parents and siblings of spouses to be included so the > easiest way to use some Advanced Tagging to mark the people who I want to > include. > > > > Martin Briscoe > Fort William > M&LFHS | Gwynedd FHS > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >> Of ronald ferguson >> Sent: 27 October 2008 14:38 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Invisible and reports >> >> >> Martin, >> >> With respect, it does not matter where the individual is in >> the report, if an invisible person is being included in the >> report then one is still trying to do an Individual Report on >> an invisible person and, in my view rightly, Legacy refuses >> to do this. Note that in the Help Files it clearly states >> that the invisible status means that person is treated as >> though he/she never existed. How can someone who never >> existed be included in a report? Computers just do not work that way. >> >> You say you are using "Private" that is exactly what it is >> for - including somebody without disclosing any details. >> _________________________________________________________________ Discover Bird's Eye View now with Multimap from Live Search http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/111354026/direct/01/ ** $10 OFF when you spend $50 or more in our store. Use coupon code: Legacy2008 at checkout. Offer expires 10/31/08 ** Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
