The two features are not compatible. You can have one or the other, but not
both.

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> How can I preserve Form Fields in a Merge document? AFTER MERGING my
> information from the spreadsheet, I want to be able to lock the form
> fields
> and tab down to fill in specific, unique data in each of the Form Fields.