When you say "existing set of parents," do you mean existing in FT, or existing in your Legacy db. Or, do you mean that the parents exist in both places, and you have already linked to the parents, and they show up in your LFS panels with blue fonts, and now you just want to add one of the children in your db to the family in FT?
Joseph Leavitt On 8/9/2014 1:01 PM, Paul Gray wrote: > > I can't figure out how to add an individual to an existing set of > parents through Legacy Family Search. I find I need to do it in the > Family Tree web application using the Add Child function under either > Spouses and Children or Parents and Siblings on the main person screen > (works either way, just depends on whether the parent or grandparent > is the main person on the screen). > > Scenario > > 1.I have a couple with 12 children in Legacy > > 2.The parents, and eight of the children exist in Family Tree and all > ten of them are linked between my Legacy file and Family tree. > > 3.The other four children are only in my Legacy file. > > 4.I click the right facing arrow on the Legacy panel for one of the > missing children and the individual is added to Family Tree, but (s)he > is not attached to parents. > > 5.Then, down in 'Family Relationships' on the Legacy panel, I see the > father and mother relationship but if I click on the arrow to add that > relationship to Family Search, it wants to do an 'unlink' from the > father (or mother). Very strange, I am trying to create a link, and it > appears to want to unlink a linkage that doesn't even exist. > > What am I doing wrong, or is linking an individual to an existing set > of parents best done directly in Family Tree? > > Thanks, > > Paul Gray > > > 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
