I received a message when trying to query a mail merge document.  "Word could not parse your query options into a valid sql string."   The field is a default type field and I wanted "placement" to equal "Honorable Mention."

We're running a mail merge to Word 2003 from another
Windows-based app (not MS) and getting a runtime
error '509', but ONLY when Outlook 2003 Mail Format is
set to use Word as either "email editor", or to "read

On one machine using the same front end Access program, a
built in Word merge document only shows all the
mergefields of the document, BUT won't permit the user to
View Merged Data to change to the data in the record

I also have a decimal format problem  word2000.
If I formaat it as \# "0.00" my number gets rounded up,
(29.00)
If I don't format at all it drops the ending 0.(28.1)

I don't want to get warning messages about margins set
outside printable area of page.
Can I set something so this doesn't happen?

I have been attempting to use the mail merge wizard to
create a group e-mail, but when I finish creating my e-
mail in Word and send it off to be e-mailed I expect to
see the e-mail messages in my outbox in Outlook, instead

I am trying to print labels using an excel spreadsheet as the data
source. One fo the fields is the House number. Some of the house
numbers also haver a flat position incorporated, eg 62a High Street.
When I try to merge the fields, the ones with a letter in them are

I am trying to merge the following table into a word
document.
  Limit Line    Freq Scale     Amp Scale
      ON           LIN            LOG

Why can't I make 2 text form fields with the same bookmark
in the same .dot file?  Is there a way to do it.  I just
want 2 identical Text Form Fields in the same file.
Thanks - Joel

I am trying to merge data into fields in Word 2002 from
Access 2002.
The data format in the Access 2002 is displayed as shown
here:

I am having difficulty in a mail merge project.  I am
using an Excel database into a Word form.  When I merge,
my output skips every 5th record.  
Does anyone know why and how I can fix it?

When I mail merge addresses from excel to my postcards I
designed thru Tools, Letters & Mailings, Envelopes and
Labels, everything looks great. It shows "next record" on
each postcard and it appears that each of the four

office 97, when making labels in word (excel data source) zip code is not an
option on the drop down menu to insert fields. Where does word pull these
from? I would have thought it was the source data, but the source has the
zip code field in it.

Can an input mask be associated with a Word form field on a form? (all
versions)

I am having a slight problem and have tried searching through existin
posts but could not quite find a solution.
I would like to set up a Mail Merge which enables me to include to th
CREATEDATE of the Merged document -as well as- a date in the futur