Cheryl, Have you thought about using the DATE ADDED information, perhaps that would separate the book from more recent additions.
Search>Find>Individual>Added Date> After or Before>estimated date you think you finished added the book. Laird On 4/1/2014 4:42 PM, singhals wrote: > Database/familyfile of ~15,000 persons and 5100 marriages. > ORIGINALLY created by keying in the contents of a genealogy > book. First done in PAF5, then ported to Legacy 7 and then > to 8. > > Everyone in the book ought to be in the db/ff. > Unfortunately, while documenting those people, I've added > people who should have been in the book but aren't > (siblings, children, parents). > > It's too late to tell me I should've thought of this sooner, > so we can skip that part of the class. > > I need a *quick* way to tag maybe 25% in the db/ff who > aren't in the book. > > I /can/ hypothetically sit here with the book in one hand > and page through it again finding and tagging those people. > I suspect the Galaxy will atrophy before I could finish > that because apparently I have to have the person in the > "primary" position to click a tag. 5 marriages took close to > 2 hours. > > I considered the "tag family", but that'll end up tagging > everyone, including a sibling and descendants who aren't in > the book. > > I can find /some/ by the omission of the import source. That > won't help the ones added prior to moving it into Legacy. > Ideas welcomed here. > > Cheryl 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
