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From: "Cheri Casper" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] TMG for Dummies + Merge
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 22:30:42 -0700
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Linda - I used "merge 2 people" (not "find duplicates") and my last edited
date DID NOT update; apparently your try for merging 2 people did update the
date. Weird. I wonder if there is something in the configuration that can
be tweaked to allow this to occur.

Cheri
Go Blue Devils!



----- Original Message -----
From: Linda Lawhon <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] TMG for Dummies + Merge


>
> >If you go to <Tools><Options> under the General Tab in System
> >Configuration you
> >can check "View History". Each person merged will be added to the
> >bottom of the
> >View Menu. Read page 289 of the Reference Manual. As long as you
> >merge in small
> >enough batches, this may help in the future. Sorry I can't think of
> >something
> >past tense except a report of what has been modified since a certain
> >date.
> >
> >Richard Brogger
>
> Thanks but I don't think that technique will work if you are using
> the find duplicate people. If you find duplicates and merge them
> from this screen, they are listed on the history menu. If you use
> Tools> Merge two people, then this person will appear on the View
> History.
>
> >I don't know if you can generate a report using the last edited date
> >or if TMG assigns the current date for merged items, but if you
> >could and it
> >does, you could do nothing with TMG on a particular day except your
> >merges.
> >Then generate a report using the last edited date and wouldn't that
> >let you
> >know who you just merged?
>
> Same problem -- the only way I can get the last edited date to work
> is if I go to Merge two people. When I searched for duplicates and
> merged from this screen, the last edited date did not change.
>
> I need to pile up with Lee's lesson on this before I play with this
> feature again.
>
> Thanks for the ideas.
>
> Linda
>
>

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