I converted from PAF to Legacy and when I did all the names did NOT carry over
But this was some time ago. >________________________________ >From: Sherry/Support <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Saturday, October 1, 2011 10:33 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Merging from PAF > >Melissa, > >So so we're sure to be talking about the same thing - you import a >file from another program into Legacy. Once you've imported, you >*merge* the duplicates. > >The names should be imported into the correct field in Legacy if >they're entered correctly in PAF. Without seeing what's going on in >PAF, it's hard to say why they were not imported correctly in Legacy. > >Please have your group member contact us at >[email protected] so one of the techs can take a look at >the file and work with him on this problem. > >If there is indeed a problem with the import process (and I really >doubt there is - way too many people have converted from PAF to Legacy >with no problem), then we'll need to pass the file over to the >programmer to figure out what's going on. > > >Sincerely, >Sherry >Technical Support >Legacy Family Tree > > > >On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Fresno Genealogy ><[email protected]> wrote: >> Has anyone had a problem with the merge? I have someone in our user group >> who had the middle name field land in the surname spot and the surname land >> in the title suffix spot. >> >> They have over 4,000 people in there file and really don't want to have to >> hand change each one. >> >> Anyone know of a fix?? >> Thanks!! >> Melissa > > >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 >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

