You're welcome. I thought you could remove notes and sources etc by unclicking some of the radio buttons on export. I need to revisit it. And I did test it with a couple of facts. Rosemary On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Jim Hoke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the very helpful suggestions. As Rosemary said, her > instructions > are "time consuming, tedious, and error prone". But they work! I followed > the instructions to create the filtered GEDCOM file, then did one > additional > step. I used Microsoft Word to remove the notes, sources, and repositories > from the file. Because these appear all together at the end of the file, > it > was a straight forward thing to do. > > Thanks again, > > Jim > > > > From: Jim Hoke [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 12:01 PM > To: FTM-TECH mailing list submission > Subject: Creating a filtered GEDCOM file > > > > Using FTM 2014, is it possible to create an FTM file that only has a > limited > number of facts in it, such as those related to each individual's name, > birth date, and death date? That is, I would like to create a subset > version of my FTM database in which all facts beside such things as name, > birth date, and death date have been removed. I can't figure out a way to > do this in FTM and haven't been able to find a GEDCOM editor providing such > a capability. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jim > > ********************************** > List information page > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Software/FTM-TECH.html > > Version 2008 - 2012 > http://ancestry.custhelp.com/app/home > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >