Originally posted by zegor
When I merge two people there seems to be a limit to w what I can merge. Specifically, it seems that I lose all the source material from the one (it cannot be transported to the merged person). Deleting the LH person then loses these source references.
Is this correct? If so, please change iFamily to allow the (optional) merging of ALL fields.
If not, then please tell me how to avoid this problem.
Merging two people should allow merging ALL fields
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Merging two people should allow merging ALL fields
Originally posted by curriouscat
One way is to always make certain that the person with that important info is the RIGHT hand person and the person with the least info is the LH person.
One way is to always make certain that the person with that important info is the RIGHT hand person and the person with the least info is the LH person.
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Merging two people should allow merging ALL fields
Hi Geoffzegor wrote:When I merge two people there seems to be a limit to w what I can merge. Specifically, it seems that I lose all the source material from the one (it cannot be transported to the merged person). Deleting the LH person then loses these source references. Is this correct? If so, please change iFamily to allow the (optional) merging of ALL fields. If not, then please tell me how to avoid this problem.
It is on the ToDo list and has it has just moved up to the top of the list.
Keith
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Merging two people should allow merging ALL fields
Hi Sigurdzegor wrote:When I merge two people there seems to be a limit to w what I can merge. Specifically, it seems that I lose all the source material from the one (it cannot be transported to the merged person). Deleting the LH person then loses these source references. Is this correct? If so, please change iFamily to allow the (optional) merging of ALL fields. If not, then please tell me how to avoid this problem.
I have sent you V2.422 which includes merging of Source References. Please accept my apologies for taking so long.
Keith