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From: Angela Harris <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Merging or sycnchronisation of data
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 17:41:38 +0000
References: <200311210483.819068@TERRY2>


Dear Terry

Thank you so much for your detailed notes. I followed them to the letter and it worked fine. What a relief!

Best regards

Angela

Terry Reigel wrote:

> On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 10:14:54 EST, wrote:
> > Terry- I see you use the term 'copy" a person into a data
> > set or project. I am not real sure just what you mean by
> > this. Assume I have a person in one project with
> > associated data, birth death, census etc. If I would like
> > to put that person in a different project with all his
> > associated data how would I "copy" him in. My way at the
> > moment would be to extract him into his own data project
> > and then merge his individual project with the one I
> > wanted to enter him into. This is a rather labor
> > intensive way to "copy" him in. Is there a better, more
> > direct way
>
> The Copy Person(s) function on the Add menu only works for moving
> people between two datasets in the same project. That's why I think
> most users should not have more than one Project. Your method is
> required if you have people in different Projects.
>
> That's why I suggested importing the new data from TMG4 into a second
> dataset within the existing Project.
>
> Terry
>
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