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How do I stop losing formtext fields when mail merging a document

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Angus Maule UK - 25 Apr 2006 10:28 GMT
I have created a form document that contains formtext fields and dropdown
fields. I want to add individual data using a mail merge from Excel CSV file.
The merge works fine however only the dropdown fields appear in the new
merged document. The formfields are lost.
Peter Jamieson - 25 Apr 2006 11:39 GMT
You have to use code - see e.g.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/286841/en-us

Peter Jamieson
>I have created a form document that contains formtext fields and dropdown
> fields. I want to add individual data using a mail merge from Excel CSV
> file.
> The merge works fine however only the dropdown fields appear in the new
> merged document. The formfields are lost.
 
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