private void Consolidate() { try { var key1Item = _MasterOnlyTabInfo.Single(i => i.Column == "Key1"); var key2Item = _MasterOnlyTabInfo.Single(i => i.Column == "Key2"); var jurisdictionKey = JurisdictionalKey; var success = true; success &= DataItemBase.ValidateRequired(key1Item); var key1Office = key1Item.DataControl.GetValue().Trim(); success &= DataItemBase.ValidateRequired(key2Item); var key2Office = key2Item.DataControl.GetValue().Trim(); if (success && key1Office.IsEqIgnoreCase(key2Office)) { key2Item.Feedback.PostValidationError(key2Item.DataControl, key2Item.Description + " is identical to " + key1Item.Description); success = false; } var officeKey1 = jurisdictionKey + key1Office; var officeKey2 = jurisdictionKey + key2Office; if (!success) { return; } // do the consolidation var updateCount = 0; if (Offices.OfficeKeyExists(officeKey1)) { updateCount += Offices.DeleteByOfficeKey(officeKey2); } else { updateCount += Offices.UpdateOfficeKey(officeKey1, officeKey2); } foreach (var row in ElectionsOffices.GetDataByOfficeKey(officeKey2)) { if (ElectionsOffices.ElectionKeyOfficeKeyExists(row.ElectionKey, officeKey1)) { updateCount += ElectionsOffices.DeleteByElectionKeyOfficeKey(row.ElectionKey, officeKey2); } else { updateCount += ElectionsOffices.UpdateOfficeKeyByElectionKeyOfficeKey(officeKey1, row.ElectionKey, officeKey2); } } foreach (var row in ElectionsPoliticians.GetDataByOfficeKey(officeKey2)) { if (ElectionsPoliticians.ElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKeyExists(row.ElectionKey, officeKey1, row.PoliticianKey)) { updateCount += ElectionsPoliticians.DeleteByElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKey( row.ElectionKey, officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } else { updateCount += ElectionsPoliticians.UpdateOfficeKeyByElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKey( officeKey1, row.ElectionKey, officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } } foreach (var row in OfficesOfficials.GetDataByOfficeKey(officeKey2)) { if (OfficesOfficials.OfficeKeyPoliticianKeyExists(officeKey1, row.PoliticianKey)) { updateCount += OfficesOfficials.DeleteByOfficeKeyPoliticianKey(officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } else { updateCount += OfficesOfficials.UpdateOfficeKeyByOfficeKeyPoliticianKey(officeKey1, officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } } foreach (var row in ElectionsIncumbentsRemoved.GetDataByOfficeKey(officeKey2)) { if (ElectionsIncumbentsRemoved.ElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKeyExists(row.ElectionKey, officeKey1, row.PoliticianKey)) { updateCount += ElectionsIncumbentsRemoved.DeleteByElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKey( row.ElectionKey, officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } else { updateCount += ElectionsIncumbentsRemoved .UpdateOfficeKeyByElectionKeyOfficeKeyPoliticianKey( officeKey1, row.ElectionKey, officeKey2, row.PoliticianKey); } } updateCount += Politicians.UpdateOfficeKeyByOfficeKey(officeKey1, officeKey2); var msg = $"{updateCount} instances of the second office key {officeKey2} were found."; if (updateCount > 0) { msg += $" They were all changed to the first office key {officeKey1}."; } FeedbackMasterOnly.AddInfo(msg); ResetMasterOnlySubTab(MasterOnlySubTab.Consolidate); } catch (Exception ex) { FeedbackMasterOnly.PostValidationError(ControlMasterOnlyNewKey, "The office keys could not be consolidated: " + ex.Message); } }