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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 18:14:08 -0500

Linda Lawhon wrote:
snip
>
> Well, until someone offers the correct and easy way to do it -- I will
> tell you how I did it.
> I made a dummy person and then attached all the sources to that person.
> Then I created a new dataset with the dummy person and merged it into the
> dataset where I wanted the sources. Then I deleted the dummy person.
>

What does Linda mean when she said >and then attached all the sources to
that person>?


I think you can make a new data set with only one person from your
existing data set and all the sources will be included in the new data
set. Then modify the one person to be the first person in the new data
set.

bob gillis


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• TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another by AlohaBev <>
  • Re: TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another by "Bob Sawyer" <>
  • Re: TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another by Linda Lawhon <>

  • Re: TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another by bob gillis <>

  • Re: TMG-L: Master Source List -- How to copy from one data set another by AlohaBev <>