Does this type of thing just happen on its own Kathy or Brian OR was there some type of user error. If it just happens, that doesn't provide a whole lot of confidence as to integrity of the data entered. It is a bit more concerning than oh-oh. Can anyone explain why it happened?
Tessa *Tessa Keough* *Guild of One-Name Studies, **Keough (Keogh, Kough & Kehoe) Registered ONS* *Legacy Virtual Users' Group Community on Google+* *Society for One-Place Studies - Plate Cove East, Newfoundland * On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Kathy Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Soooo sorry to hear this. Wish I could give advice but I do empathize > with you. I had a bunch of marriages duplicated once and had to go through > every one individually. But at least the group was able to help me do it > The fastest way possible. > > > On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Brian L. Lightfoot < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I was entering a new location today and jumped into the Master Location >> List to edit the Short Name Location. But that’s when I noticed that there >> were two identical location with the same name. I clicked on the other one >> and was surprised to see a very large list of names associated with that >> location….something that I knew was impossible. Then Legacy opened up and >> ERROR window and recommended that I do a File Repair. I did that with no >> other warnings, and went back to my list to now discover that approximately >> 5,000 names have their birth location associated with the new location. >> >> >> >> I don’t know which is easier, go back to a recent back-up and lose all my >> work from the past few days, or tag all these people with the wrong >> location and edit each one individually. >> >> >> >> I think I just take 2 aspirins. >> >> >> >> >> >> Brian in CA >> >> >> >> >> 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com >> 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
