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Hi,
I have a text (tab-delimited) file which I want to dump
into a form, so that each line of the text file (similar

Office XP on Windows XP
I've got a list of approximately 600 names in Excel that I
am using for my data source.  When I try creating a new
mail merge, I lose any zip codes that are from different

When I complete a mail merge from an excel database in
word, I open the merged documents. As the database
contains $ values with decimal places, I need the letters
to show 2 decimal places. This is fine when there is a

I am trying to take 2 fields from a data source, sum
them, and create 1 merge field in a document.  I do not
want to put either of the fields I want to sum in the
document, just their sum.  Is this even possible?  Does

We are using Word 2003.  We are trying to create mailing
labels using an excel spread sheet for the data source
and following the instructions of the wizard.  Our
problem is that the zip codes that start with a zero

Would someone please tell me if it is possible to run a macro during a
mail merge? I would like the results of certan merge fields in the new
documents to be based on certain conditions in the datasource. e.g. If
the first record of the datasource has the value of one in the

I created several entries for the AutoText so I have about 15 fields in the
document. When I right click mouse I get the specific drop down list. But
when I copy this document to another computer and load it via office XP
those entries are no longer appear in the document and Auto ...

I am trying to use mail merge on a letter. It does not
recognise outlook express contacts folder as a data base.
Is there a simple way to convert this list of addresses to
a data base that word 2000 or word XP mail merge will

I'm having some problems using the IF field in conjuction
with a checkbox form field. What I am tring to do is setup
a checkbox called usepgh001, that when checked, the IF
field would referance to a bookmark called pgh001. This is

I have several letters set up with merge fields.   The
letter will sometimes go to an individual or an individual
and another person.  How can I get it to include the 2nd
individual if it is in the data source and NOT include

I've been trying, unsuccessfully, to use the IF statement
to suppress a blank field from an excel spreadsheet. It
keeps putting a 0 in.  How exactly do I get this to ignore
the excel field if it is empty?

Okay.....I'm terribly frustrated.  ARRRRGHHH  Help
I can't seem to get the Excel to work as a data source :(
querys, fields nothing is coming out right :(

This occurs when I merge my access data to a word
document.  For dates, if the day and month are less than
or equal to 12 then they are reversed.  eg sixth of may
becomes the fifth of june.  Any ideas?

I have mail merge documents which were created in word 97
with data in ascii comma delimited text files using a data
header source to provide field names.  When these files
are brought into word 2002, I can't find any reference to

I am using XP and trying to complete a mail merge.  When
I try to select recipients within "Select from Outlook
Contacts" I am getting the following error message:
Unable to obtain list of tables from data source