Thanks Ron. Does that mean there is no action I have to take? I ran Check/Repair again and got the same list, but after I closed Legacy then opened and ran it again, it came up clean. Maybe Sherry can tell us why I am getting alternate name errors when there are no alternate names.
Chick On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:40 PM, ronald ferguson <ronfe...@msn.com> wrote: > Chick, > > Unless you wish to delve into Access and look up the tables in your database > then I suggest that you simply ignore them. They are *not* your ID's but, > for lack of a better term, system ID's used by the program. > > All that has happened is that the program has sorted it's database out. > > Ron Ferguson > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > *New Tutorial* Publish 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/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > >> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:34:52 -0800 >> From: cglewi...@gmail.com >> To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Check/Repair log error >> >> I ran a file maintenance check/repair. The error log showed a bunch of >> discrepancies such as... >> >> There were inconsistencies found in Names stored as main names in the >> alternate names list >> ====================================================================== >> >> - Surname ("Lindsay") for the Individual in RIN 331 doesn't match the >> Alternate Name. Individual Surname=Lindsay, IDNR=127, Soundex=L532, >> Alternate Surname=Lindsay, IDNR=1172, Soundex=L532. Changing >> Alternate to match Individual Record (m:256) >> >> I don't understand what it is trying to tell me. There is no >> alternate name for Jean Lindsay RIN 331. I am not using ID numbers so >> it doesn't even bring them up and what does the Soundex have to do >> with anything? The MRIN is 223 not 256. >> >> I have a list of these errors that is about two pages long. What is going >> on? >> >> Chick >> > > > ________________________________ > Read amazing stories to your kids on Messenger. Try it Now! > > *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more.*** > > 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 *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more. Visit http://tinyurl.com/65rpbt. *** 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