That would work is he is not in your file. You could also do drag and drop in split screen with the restored backup (as a new file name) on one side and your family file on the other. In one of your replies though you said your mother and father were married to each other twice whicht implied he is already in your file. Fixing that is one of the relationship errors covered in the Knowledge Base Article.
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 04 Sep 2014 6:13 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Brian, > Is there any reason I can't use a backup to create a focus group of one -- > i.e., my father and then export that as a .gedcom and import it into my > current family file?? > Pat > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Brian/Support <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> We have an article on fixing relationship errors like this in the Tips >> section of our website. Use the link in the Legacy Home tab for Tips >> from the experts then search for it using the key word relationships. >> >> Brian >> Customer Support >> Millennia Corporation >> [email protected] >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >> >> On 04 Sep 2014 4:30 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: >>> Well, I accidentally deleted my father. I had unlinked myself and linked >>> in "Living" instead then when I linked myself back in both of my parents >>> were shown as married 2x to each other. I tried to do a merge, but each >>> showed up only 1x on the name list! So the only change I want back is my >>> father. Is there any way to just get him back?? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Pat >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Brian/Support < >> [email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Your Family file is automatically updated each time you make a change. >>>> If you want to throw away changes you made in a session you will have to >>>> restore from a backup file which does not contain those changes. >>>> >>>> Brian >>>> Customer Support >>>> Millennia Corporation >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >>>> >>>> On 04 Sep 2014 4:00 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: >>>>> How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Pat >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> >> 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 > > 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
