I don't have all the version details, etc., but I am
hoping someone may recognize the problem based on this
description.  A Visual Basic application that creates an
invisible instance of Word to perform a mail merge works

I am trying to run a mail merge using Word 2000 and have
it use as it's data source a query from a secured Access
97 database. Whenever i try to connect to this data source
it always tries to launch Access 2000 ( I have both

When we use mail merge and then fax the word document
through our fax program we have some client's who can't
read the data in the merged field because the background
highlight in the field is too dark.  Is there anyway to

When I try to create a database for a merge document I
get the following error message:
This operation cannot be completed because of dialog or
database engine failures. Please try again later.

Use mailmerge with sheet1 of a workbook OK, but how do I
select sheet2 to be the data for the workbook?
Using office 2000 and Windows XP

How do I set the reply address to a particular account (have 3 accounts)
when doing an email merge with
Word 2003 / Outlook 2003.
It seems to always use the default email account regardless of what I set in

I have been using word 2000 for automatic mailmerge from a CRM package. The package creates a word datasource document and the merges the main letter you are using with the datasource.
I have just upgraded to word 2003 and this functionality no longer works. Although the help file ...

Win98SE.  Office 2000.  I have a mail merge in Word using Excel as the db,
connected via ODBC.  (I am doing it that way because the Excel doc has
multiple worksheets.)  The db is a PayPal transaction list of orders.  I
decided to insert order numbers that are consecutive into an ...

Word 2002
I have a merge document where I want to have certain sections show
up/not show up based on merged fields having a value other than $0.00.
I think I would need to mark the sections with bookmarks and have an

My computer was just recently converted from Windows2000 to Windows XP.  After the conversion I am having the following issue.  After clicking the "Merge to a New Document" function in Word I get a dialogue window that pops up (called, Merge Records) asking me to select an option ...

I am trying to create a document that I can enter the family name, address, etc.(the basic mail merge which I am fine with but I need to enter different data in each letter (the body of the letter) I need to enter a total ( XXXX), paid to date (XXXX), and total due (XXX) BUT I ...

I have created a form which has multiple fields that data
is inserted from a source file, (word document with a
table).  When I merge the information, it skips the first
names at the top of the next page.  The data is in the

I have noticed that queries created after April 2003 are
not displaying in the 'select table' during selection of  
and merging of the data into a word document.  Please help

Can you print the result of a calculation involving two merge fields
in a merged document?
Thanks
John

I need to fax a customized letter that has been mail merged using Word 2000
and Access.  For example, I have the following fields in Access: "faxnumber"
"firstname" "lastname".
Mailmerge is easy if I want to print, but I need to fax each individual