When performing the actual merge, of the letter with the
envelopes, for example, I lose the letter.  There is no
way for me to get out of the merge, and back to the
actual document.

I am a fairly knowledgeable Word User (through 2000 and some XP)
However, in working with a client who has Word 2003 -- we tried to do a
simple Mail Merge (from Excel) to do mailing labels.  Absolutely could not
get them to run.

When I click on tools, mail merge is listed 26 times in a row. Why?

I have a macro that opens a MailMerge .doc
In Word 2003 I receive the message:
    "Opening this document will run the following SQL
command

Is there a mail merge wizard in Word 2003? If so where,
if not how do I do a mail merge

I have a nested IF statement that works just fine.
It has however one clitch.
I can request up to 5 dates.  If the first date is the
first date in the DB it doesn't wait for the next 4

One of my employees has used the mail merge function in Microsoft Work
Word Processor to SPAM a prospect list, and I have to put a stop t
this.
How do I disable Mail Merge?  There must be SOME way, using MS-Outlook

I am merging fields, which sometimes are blank, into a
form.  I must maintain the exact line spacing on the
form.  How do I turn off the suppress blank lines?  I do
not want to suppress blank lines.

From Word 2003, I want to send multiple documents, open or not, from Word or other programs, to be faxed to a single recipient, along with a cover page. How? File | Print only permits using the currently selected open document + a cover page.
Thanks.
Bob

I have a Word document that does a Mail Merge with its
datasource being in an Access database.  The datasource is
a query in the database.  When I "find data source" to
setup the mail merge, I get a list of all the tables in

In the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 214214, it says that it is not
possible to do a Less Than or Greater Than compare on dates as Word
interprets the dates as text.  eg the following would not work :-
{IF {MERGEFIELD mydate \@ "M/d/yy"} > "4/15/97" "true" "false" }

I inserted an IF field into my document with the following code
{ IF { MERGEFIELD MergeRole } = "Software Developer" "SD" "Not SD" }
and no matter what the value of MergeRole is, it just says MERGEFIELD.
All the MergeFields in the document work fine.  It's just the IF fiel

I have an excel file I am using to do a mail merge with - The excel file may
contain multiple rows for a particular letter - What I was wondering is
there a way to have word force a page break when a certain cell in the excel
file changes.  Below is a sample of the excel file

I want to have a list of standard phrases ( about 20)
which I need to insert at various places throught several
documents. I want to be able to choose the phrase and
insert similar to Autotext. I may need to amend the

I have a mailmerge document, which opens a password-protected Access
database. How can I "automate" the password, so that I don't need to type it
every time?
I tried the code