Direct Import of RM8 database into RM7 – Part 2
WARNING 2022-06-18: This script has been found defective in the handling of reused citations - see Comments at the bottom. UPDATE 2022-06-12: a version of the script now imports the RM8 ConfigTable to RM7 as it appears to be compatible ...
Direct Import of RM8 database into RM7 – Part 1
WARNING 2022-06-18: This script has been found defective in the handling of reused citations - see Comments at the bottom of Direct Import of RM8 database into RM7 - Part 2. Issue As described in Returning to RM7.5 custom reports, groups ...
Returning to RM7.5 custom reports, groups and Publisher from RM8 via GEDCOM
UPDATE 2022-05-14: better than GEDCOM is to convert directly from RM8 to RM7 for which there are a couple of possibilities:
- RM8's File > Export Data > DropBox creates a copy of the active .RMTREE file to a RM7 compatible ...
Colorcoding #RM8 #RM9
RM9 Color Picker Changed & Color Coding Sets Added Versions prior to RM9 have but one set of color codes; RM9 added 9 more sets for a total of 10, any one of which can be active. Each color in ...
Naming Citations in Preparation for RM8 #RM7 #Citations
In RM8, citations are re-useable and have a name which is made by concatenating the contents of the citation fields.
So I run this script on my RM version 7 database so that it is ready for importing into RM ...
So I run this script on my RM version 7 database so that it is ready for importing into RM ...
Citation ‘Uses’ and Duplicates #rm8 #citations #duplicates
RootsMagic 8 introduced indirection between citation data (text fields) and the fact to which a citation is attached, In RM7, the citation data and linkage was combined in the CitationTable. To use the same citation data for more than one ...
Problems with Email Distribution #admin
Please excuse the recent behaviour of this WordPress site. You have likely heard nothing by email from it since March 2 until yesterday and then some of you may have received flurries of duplicate messages. New subscribers probably received no ...
Understanding the Roots Magic 8 Database – Database Diagram #rm8 #database
Database Diagram for RootsMagic version 8 - there are probably more table relationships to be added. RM8.pdfDatabase Diagram as pdf file to download ...
Understanding the RootsMagic 8 database – Type Decodes #rm8 #datadefinitions
Many tables within RootsMagic have fields which are know to mean something but do not have lookup tables. So far I have collected the following: (more to follow) Fields named OwnerType - see Understanding the RootsMagic 8 database – Ownership ...
Understanding the RootsMagic 8 database – Ownership #database #datadefinitions #rm8
The RootsMagic 8 database structure has seen a few changes from RM7 and one of these is that more objects can "own" other objects in the data. A task can have media, citations and web tags for example. To achieve ...