Re: [Gramps-users] Problem with places in gramps, can I merge them?

[S. C. <ste...@gm...>]

http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Merge_two_places

Stéphane


On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Thomas Hechelhammer
<tho...@t-...> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Ich have marked two different places and my right-mouse doesn't offer to
> merge anything.
>
> Even I cannot see any individuals when I click on the references-tab, I
> only see dates (birth or death but no people).
>
> So we probably talk about different versions of gramps.
>
> Any more ideas?
>
> I won't believe nobody else runs in problems like these when adding
> gedcom-exports to his database because there is no dialog which helps
> merging places,
> i.e. when I have Ludwigshafen in my database and add some imported data
> which also contains Ludwigshafen in the result I will have two places
> Ludwigshafen in my database (with different ids) which should be the
> same place.
>
>
>
> -- Thomas
>
>
>
> Michael Lightfoot schrieb:
>> On Saturday 31 May 2008 05:18:29 Thomas Hechelhammer wrote:
>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> After importing some data via gedcom-import I have many places (birth,
>>> death, marriage) double and triple in my database.
>>>
>>> After sorting them by name it looks like:
>>>
>>> Beindersheim                P0078
>>> Beindersheim                P0008
>>> Beindersheim [P0074]   P0074
>>>
>>> Some questions:
>>>
>>> 1. can I merge them to one common "Beindersheim", maybe with the ID P0008 ?
>>> So all persons which have P0078 as birth-place would get the ID P0008
>>> which means the same town, but I don't have it x-times in my database.
>>>
>>>
>> You can merge any records one pair at a time.   I don't run 2.2 anymore so I
>> can't remember the exact details, but i think it was to right mouse when both
>> were highlighted.
>>
>>
>>> 2. If not, I would need to check all >500 persons for the places and
>>> change them by hand??
>>>
>>> 3. Is there a possibility to find out which Individual / Family refers a
>>> specical Place-ID?
>>>
>>>
>> The references tab in each place shows all records linked to that place.
>>
>>
>
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