These options will only be presented if the original master source that you wish to copy has been cited somewhere. If it has not been cited, the original will be overwritten by your editing when you save it.
>After editing a master source, hit the "Save" button & then a new window gives >you the following options: > >1. Apply changes to ALL references of this master source >2. Apply changes to a NEW copy of this master source. > >Choose option 2 and you will have created a new Master Source with your >modification. The old master source will be unchanged. > >Choosing Option 1 makes changes to the original Master source. > >Chap > > >Leon Chapman >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Keeney >Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 5:56 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Correcting Wrong Master Source Entered > >Chap, > >Where is the "Save as a new copy" option? > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Leon Chapman >> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 8:26 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Correcting Wrong Master Source Entered >> >> Carolyn: >> >> If you edit a master source, and just "Save" it, those changes will be >> applied to all people that use that source as a reference. The "Save" >> option is probably what most people will use for making a correction >> to a source citation. >> >> If you want to create a new Master source based upon an existing >> source (this could be useful say for similar Census sources, where >> some of the information repeats), then edit the source and "Save as a >> new copy". The old source remains unchanged and you have created a >> new master source. >> >> Hope this helps. >> Chap >> >> >> Leon Chapman >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Carolyn Simonton >> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 8:57 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Correcting Wrong Master Source Entered >> >> I have entered a wrong master source for a family. If I edit it, do I >> save: >> apply the change to all references of this master source or apply the >> change to a new copy of this master source. I really get confused >> when I have to fix a master source. >> >> Thanks for the help >> >> Carolyn >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> >> To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ >> >> To unsubscribe please visit: >> http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> >> To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ >> >> To unsubscribe please visit: >> http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > >Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > >To unsubscribe please visit: >http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > >Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > >To unsubscribe please visit: >http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
