Convert Users into Contacts
- --Create contacts out of our users
- INSERT INTO __M_Contacts (Id, Final_Kind, Final_FirstName, Final_MiddleName, Final_LastName)
- SELECT CONCAT('__M_Users --- ', Id), 'Person', Final_FirstName, Final_MiddleName, Final_LastName FROM __M_Users
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