I could tell you knew what you did wrong, and were concerned getting away from it. Glad it worked. Rich in LA CA
--- On Sun, 4/10/11, Jan Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Jan Roberts <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Restore problems > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, April 10, 2011, 2:39 PM > Rich, I looked at Merge, but couldn't > see how to get the two people I wanted to merge so I decided > to try to combine the two women by renaming the Agnes > UNKNOWN to Agnes DAWSON and then delete the original Agnes > DAWSON so the husband was only linked to the newly named > Agnes DAWSON. But in the process I accidentally > deleted the Agnes DAWSON who had all the information I > wanted. I had made a backup, and I tried to restore it > so I had both women again. It was the restore that > caused my problem - now resolved thanks to Jenny and Tim (I > deleted the offending Rc3 file). In the meantime, once > I managed to get into my program despite the constant error > message, I worked out how to merge the two women and I have > now done that successfully. I had also created another > backup and tried to restore that one, this time getting a > message that the fdb file wasn't recognised. Somehow I > resolved that problem but still had the Rc3 problem. I > realised the time difference was going to impact on when I > might get an answer but it was time I turned off the PC > anyway so I bided my time and lo and behold Jenny and Tim > provided the solution by the time I logged on this morning! > > Cheers > Jan > > -----Original Message----- > From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, 10 April 2011 16:26 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Restore problems > > What do you mean by 'combine (as opposed to the formal > 'merge''. and 'the restore has gone pear-shaped'. > Please be more descriptive. You seem to have at least one > good backup (implied). You have already tried what I would > thing should work. Since it already Sun morning where you > are (?), the choices seem to be wait till the below time, or > uninstall and reinstall (not my reccommend). > IMHO, wait until Legacy staff are in the office to assist > you. You may not be doing anything destructive, but waiting > a day might be the best move. Sometimes they monitor this on > the weekends, but not guaranteed. That is West Coast North > America (PST) 9AM or 10AM?. You do not state that you have a > good backup, I hope you do. Sorry the time zone thing is > working against you. > Good Luck > Rich in LA CA > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 > 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
