[Tellico-users] ID numbers

[John D Choate]

On Sunday 21 February 2010 19:08:21 you wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 February 2010, John D Choate wrote:
> >  What I would like to
> >  be able to do is to reassign entries with ID numbers 277-280 to be ID 9
> >  and whichever other three are currently missing. And after doing so I
> >  would like the next entry made to start at ID 277 instead of ID 281. Is
> >  there any way to accomplish this, or would it be possible to implement
> >  this in a future release of Tellico?
> 
> There's no way to really do this currently in Tellico. You'd have to export 
> the file as XML, and then edit that file to change the ID values there. Then 
> you could import that file to overwrite your existing data.


Thanks for the reply. I will play with the export to XML option... maybe then I could modify 0-8 to be 1-9, thus fixing my missing ID 9... and then change the highest numbered ones to the other missing values.


John C.