William Boswell wrote: > One huge mistake I made with importing my GEDCOM into Legacy > was to not uncheck the third checkbox on the left that > reads: “Put unrecognized items into notes field.” Leaving > it checked put all my source text from Detail Text into > Detail Comments within Legacy. This is major work if you > have a lot of people and sources in your tree. It’s a very > tedious process of fixing it.
As I recall, NOT checking that box simply eliminates (i.e., erases, drops, ignores, forgets) the data itself. And as I recall discovering what is /missing/ so you re-enter it is far more work than simply moving things from _this_ place to _that_. 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
