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Dedupe rule ignores the location type for Email/Phone but does not ignore for Addresses. Should we make this consistent
B please. This has been a point of frustration when importing. Make the location type simply a label without deduping consideration.
I thought it always takes into account location type.
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Webform creating duplicate contact
Per Karin's advice, filed bug report on Core - https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/-/issues/1767. Filed a separate one for webform_civicrm - https://www.drupal.org/project/webform_civicrm/issues/3137284. ...
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how can i delete reserved dedupe rules in civicrm
you can't from the backoffice, you need to edit the rule in the table civicrm_dedupe_rule_group and set is_reserved to 0
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Weight Threshold error when creating a Deduplication Rule
This has been fixed and will be part of next 5.36 release this week.
You can either wait for the never version release or apply patch from here.
HTH
Pradeep
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Multiple First Names for a Contact - implementing AKA (also known as)
OK,
I believe Eileen's "Deduper" extension is just about the answer I needed - I haven't completely grokked the user interface, but I'm confident that those of us who really want to ...
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Limit duplicate search
Unfortunately, the dedupe screen provided by the CiviCRM searches contacts outside the group.
But I have found Deduper extension much useful for larger databases.
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Limit duplicate search
You could also have a look at our extension here
Adds the potential duplicate contacts to a group based on config settings.
If a group is selected for dedupe, optionally ext can list the duplicate ...
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Dedupe rule ignores the location type for Email/Phone but does not ignore for Addresses. Should we make this consistent
I came across this today and am also a +1 for B. I think the Bs have it.
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Dedupe rule ignores the location type for Email/Phone but does not ignore for Addresses. Should we make this consistent
Looking at the code this was implemented in svn days & it's just a case of removing code & adding a unit test
https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/blob/...
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CiviCRM System Status: You are missing a rule of type Supervised for: Individual
Go to contacts > find and merge duplicate contacts. In the individual rules section add or set one rule to a supervised rule.
A supervised rule is one that casts a wide net when scanning for ...
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Import data, given Contact ID
Have you set 'For Duplicate Contacts' to Update on the initial import contact screen?
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Dedupe rule not working for Email only
Hmm. i just set up Email only as the Supervised rule on https://dmaster.demo.civicrm.org/ and had the same outcome. I will raise on https://chat.civicrm.org/civicrm/
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Dedupe rule to reject record rather than creating new record
I am not aware of anything in CiviCRM core that would allow you to do so. Depending on your use case you could consider setting up forms that can only be used by authentictaed users.
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Modify unsupervised dedupe rule to ignore whitespace?
I assume Civi trims whitespace on both sides of first name and last name before saving into the database. Are you saying if there is a space before and after names dedupe rule doesn't work? If so than ...
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