The system merges data in person profiles according to the rules listed below. (Click the links for each profile area.) If data appear in the Person Record Comparison table on the Merge Person screen, you must select the values to keep in the retained person profile.
Person profile tab |
Field group |
System action |
Basic |
Person information |
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AKA names |
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Demographics |
Race |
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Ethnicity/ancestry |
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Marital details |
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Address |
Person address |
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Address history |
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Phone/email |
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Add'l |
Reference list |
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Miscellaneous |
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Background |
Criminal history |
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Characteristics |
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Safety Hazard |
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Education profile tab |
Field group |
System action |
School Profile |
Financially Responsible School District |
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School History |
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Reports |
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Performance |
School Records |
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Academic Evaluation History |
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Suspension/ Truancy/ Expulsion History |
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Reports |
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Special Education |
MFE History |
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IEP History |
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Special Education Designation |
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Medical profile tab |
Field group |
System action |
Provider |
Health Care Provider History |
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Treatment |
Medical Records |
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Childhood Illnesses |
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Treatment History |
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Reports |
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Medication |
Medications |
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Immunization |
Immunizations |
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Birth/Pregnancy |
Birth Location |
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Delivery and Birth Information |
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Results of Newborn Screening Test |
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Pregnancy Information |
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Medical profile tab |
Field group |
System action |
Military |
Military History |
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Medical profile tab |
Field group |
System action |
Employment |
Employment History |
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Income |
Income History |
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Expenses |
Expense History |
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Resources |
Resource History |
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The system does not merge the two person records when the dates on any of the following records associated with the person records overlap:
Placement records
Legal status (custody) records
Payment request records for the same service
Contract rate records for the same service and provider
Benefit records
Eligibility records (IV-E, Medicaid, adoption subsidy, and so on)
State payment records
Agency reimbursement records
Additionally, the system does not merge the records when either person record is associated with:
A pending payment request record
Any open adoption records, including subsidy requests, general information, sealing, or case type
An unapproved service authorization