Transfer Golfers from One League to Another

Question: How do I transfer golfers from one league to another?




Answer:


To transfer golfers from one league to another. The basic steps are listed below.


  1. Create a new league to transfer players to. (Select "Create New League" on the League menu and create the new league.)

  2. After you create the league, load it as the active league. It will be empty (no players). Now you can transfer players from another league to this new "empty" league.

  3. Click the Tools menu and select "Transfer players between leagues". The Utility menu will appear.


  1. Select "Transfer Old League to a New League". The transfer form will appear.


  1. Click the Get SOURCE League button, and select the source league. This is the league you will transfer players from. NOTE: Your source league is not altered, it remains the same.


  1. Click the Get DESTINATION League button, and select the destination league. This is the empty league you created. If you want to transfer scores to maintain handicaps check the option "Transfer event scores to practice scores, to maintain handicaps" If you want to copy how the source league was setup to the destination league mark the option "Transfer Handicap and Point Calculation Parameters"


  1. Copy the players you want from the source league to the destination league: Make sure you copy them to the correct team and position in the destination league.


  1. After you have copied the players to fill the new league, click the Transfer copied players button to copy the players.


Tip:

Did you know there is a tutorial video that answers your question?


  • Go to League Manager Tutorial Videos at GolfSoftware.com
  • Run the "Transferring golfers from one league to another (copy golfers from last year's league to this year's)" video.


Tip:


Make sure you are transferring the golfer's scores over from last years league to this years league...so handicapping is seamless. Remember the final score a golfer shot last year will be included in the golfer initial handicap for this year.