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Surnames/tags: data_doctors db_error_171
Description of Error - 171: Invalid GEDMatch ID
The GEDMatch ID should be entered in MH234525 format.
Content of info column: The GEDMatch ID.
Possible Causes
- Typo in the GEDMatch ID
Action Steps
- Correct the GEDMatch ID typo.
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All profiles with the auDNA test entered where the GEDMatch ID doesn't match expression ^[A-Z]{1,2}\d{6,7}([A-Z]1)?$
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