That is what I do. Caveats - my file is currently relatively small - less
than 2000 people. I started doing the "higher than next" RIN thing when I
was cleaning up the several aborted starts at Legacy I had laying around.
The normal RINs were similar from one file to the next and simply setting
t
So, IMHO, when adding the now DB, choose to add them
with a 'higher than next' RIN, like 2 or 20,
so you can see which ones are new.
Rich in LA CA
--- Ron Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is no magical merge on import. You must first
> import the data into
> Legacy. During th
: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Faulty Gedcom & Legacy-
There is no magical merge on import. You must first import the data into
Legacy. During the import some things can be cleaned. After the import,
you should clean all the data as
There is no magical merge on import. You must first import the data into
Legacy. During the import some things can be cleaned. After the import,
you should clean all the data as much as possible. Once the data is in one
database and cleaned, then perform a merge. Even after several merge
c
Robert,
I'm thinking you will have to use the Merge program. I would think that
Legacy imports what it gets without using any "cleaning" step, probably
since that "cleaning" step is available with the merge programming.
Sometimes two people are very similar in data entry, and you don't want
Legacy
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From: Robert Carneal USA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 2:54:49 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Faulty Gedcom & Legacy-
If I have a faulty Gedcom which appears to contain the *same* person
more than once (That is, birth, marriag
If I have a faulty Gedcom which appears to contain the *same* person
more than once (That is, birth, marriage, divorce, death, spouses, etc.
are the same), what is Legacy supposed to do? Import them anyway as two
(or more) SEPARATE people, and the user therefore has to go through the
file and m
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