[Dx4win] DXCC Submissions and LoTW
F6EXV Paul
f6exv at wanadoo.fr
Fri Dec 3 06:53:42 EST 2010
Hello
Under Files/Awards, uncheck "LoTW" in the "confirmation" box.
73
Paul F6EXV
Le 03/12/2010 12:35, Rick Murphy a écrit :
> Last night I found that I had a big problem with my log - I printed out a
> submission report and started pulling cards and couldn't find cards for most
> of the confirmations on the list. This seemed pretty odd until I noticed
> that all of these were marked by DX4WIN as confirmed by LoTW, however when I
> looked at the site there was no QSL.
>
> What apparently happened is that I downloaded a chunk of my log, used
> LoTW/Import for LOTW to import those and DX4WIN didn't check if the contacts
> were confirmed, setting the LoTW "Cnfm" flag for all QSOs.
>
> I was able to recover from this by clearing all of the LoTW confirm flags
> (create a selection with Cnfm:Y in the LoTW column then "LoTW/Clear LoTW
> confirmed" which cleared all of them. Downloaded QSLs (not QSOs!) from LoTW
> from all of my calls and re-imported, now it looks correct.
> I just wanted to warn anyone to be careful what you load into DX4WIN.
>
> Another issue is that the submission report includes all confirmations,
> paper plus LoTW. This means that I can't just use it as is (i.e. hand it to
> a field checker with my stack of cards) because the LoTW QSLs will need to
> be deleted.
> Is there a way that I can create a card-in-hand only submission report?
> 73,
> -Rick
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