Legacy does not have a State verification.

Tim Rosenlof

On 3/17/2012 12:54 PM, Michele Lewis wrote:
>
> I just found three entries in my location files where the STATE was
> spelled incorrectly and Legacy didn’t catch it!  I had Louisiana
> spelled Lousiana and it accepted it as a legitimate state.  I tried
> misspelling another state and it didn’t catch it.  HOWEVER, it will
> catch when you misspell a county because you get that message that
> says, “There was never a county by the name of Bo in the state of
> Mississippi.
>
> (You should check the spelling or the original source documentation.)”
>
> So for fun I put in a bogus county AND misspelled the state to see
> what would happen.
>
> I entered
>
> Baton Rouge, Bogus, Lousiana, United States and it did NOT give me the
> message saying I had put in a bad county name!  So if your state name
> is bad, it will accept a bad county name.  I think that Legacy should
> pick up on the states being spelled wrong.
>
> michele
>
>



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