I have just purchased a new laptop and wanted to create a copy of my project to take on a research trip. I have many custom sentences, custom diagram options, etc. What is the best method of

Hello Mike In case you are not aware the latest release of FH (v.7.0.11) fixed the role:Prefixed issue in the narrative report. Regards Malcolm Perrins Sydney Australia From:

Thank you, I'll give that a tryIan

Yes, well using the =FieldText(…) function is a completely different mechanism that has worked for years. The FH V7.0.9 new {role:GIVEN=witness} code format is a shortcut but it is broken in

Hi Ian, I think that might be possible. The Query can simply list every Individual without the specific Flag. In the Diagram use the Diagram > Selection & Marks > Set/Clear Marks using Query…

Hello Mike I use a slightly different coding to arrive at the given name. It is {=FieldText(Witness(%FACT%,"Role"),'INDI.NAME:GIVEN')} “Role” is the name of the role performed by the

Is it possible to create a diagram (ancestors, or all relatives, etc.) where only individuals with a specific flag (e.g. 'checked [for accuracy]') are shown (assuming the root has that flag, and there

Hi Malcolm, Your experience and mine are different for the GIVEN qualifier such as in {role:GIVEN=witness}. It works correctly in the Fact Sentence box but not in the Narrative Report for me. In

Hello Mike I did submit a support ticket and Calico Pie replied confirming that there was an issue and that the next release of FH will correct the problem. I’ve been a TMG user for 25+

Thanks Mike, There isn’t much thankfully, mainly documents, certificates etc, as I put most of my data on FH when I bought it. That was a long time ago and I don’t recall how – presumably

Select the record and hit the Delete key or use Edit > Delete. However, are you sure they are two different records? Do they have two different Record Id? Sometimes the same record can be

Inadvertently, I have duplicate individual records. How do I delete one? I can’t seem to find how to do this. Thank you, Diane

Regarding synching between FH and Ancestry, whilst that's fine for hints, it isn't great to do if you have a DNA test attached. Sue Herrington

Yes, you can export data from Ancestry via GEDCOM and import that into FH. See FHUG Knowledge Base ‘Importing to Family

Hello, I am in this group too but tracking something else. I too would like to know the answer to Maria’s question and vice versa which means can one import Ancestry data into Family

Take a look at https://fhug.org.uk/kb/kb-article/exporting-a-family-tree-with-without-media/ for options for exporting a gedcom file suitable for uploading to Ancestry. Personally I always upload a

Maria Not out of the box, no it can't. I believe there is a method to do this though, but it's still not automatic from what I recall reading. Best Wishes Neil. -- Neil

I recently purchased a DNA test from Ancestry.com. Is there a communication between Ancestry and Family historian? Can my Family historian tree populate the Ancestry tree? Regards, Maria

Hi Malcolm, Thank you for that perfect explanation. Further experiments show that none of the Role Name qualifiers such as GIVEN, PREFIXED, SURNAME, SOUNDEX, etc, are honoured in Narrative

Hello Mike Here is an example of the sentence I have for a funeral. A witness at the funeral is the Minister. When setting up the person who is the Minister I record in the Name & Titles entry