Ah, sorry, I follow you now.  I had a separate thread a few days ago,
a question about how to get a report of all the locations in a
specific area.  The end result being that the Vital Event Address
couldn't do what I wanted.  Not with any tips given at that time.
That's how I ended up going this route using the Location Field.  :)

Cheers,


On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:49 PM, CE Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not telling you to do anything.  Locations are included on most reports.  
> Addresses can be too, with tweaking to get it to be the way you want.
>
> I am suggesting that you may want to explore Event Addresses for creating the 
> report you mentioned.  You can use it in addition to the Location.
>
>
> CE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Cook [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 11:38 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, addresses and events
>
> I'm confused now.  We've been talking about using the Location field
> to hold detailed place information because the Address under the +
> button on vital events doesn't work, or is at least so limiting that
> it in practice, well, doesn't work.  The purpose is that using the
> Location can be counted on to behave consistently in at least the
> majority of cases, if not all cases (various reports, queries, etc).
> It sounds like you are telling me to go back to using the the address
> field though?  I've got to be missing something, but I'm not getting
> it.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:22 PM, CE Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>> If you have separate locations for each plot, they are distinct locations 
>> and a report on one will not show the others.
>>
>> If you put the cemetery as an Event Address, not Location, you can and print 
>> a list of all who are buried there.  You can tag them or create a search 
>> list.
>>
>> You can print a list of entries in the Event Address List either all entries 
>> or just tagged addresses (not tagged individuals).  The options for this 
>> report are many.
>>
>>
>> CE



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