| | 39 | == Effects == |
| | 40 | |
| | 41 | 1. The record you chose to keep will be kept, the other record gets deleted |
| | 42 | 2. All records linked to the deleted record will be re-linked to the record you kept |
| | 43 | 3. Affiliations and ownership will be updated to the data in the final record |
| | 44 | 4. Synchronized instances will be informed about the deletion and updates with the next scheduled synchronization |
| | 45 | |
| | 46 | Important: merging records can affect access permissions. To ensure consistent permissions during the whole transaction, you must be logged in as Administrator. |
