I am working on a web based application, which is supposed to do mail
merge amongst other things.
All the processing is done on the back end using Visual Basic dlls.
This means that the mail merge process has to be fully automated as well.

(W2K, Office 2000, updates, service packs installed)
Following some security advice I disabled microsoft-ds. But then MS-Word hangs if I open a (specific) mailmerge-Document which gets data from an excel-sheet. "WORD is waiting for Excel to accept DDE commands". (I think I could ...

Curious problem that I stuck with at the moment.
A simple merge document for writing reports for school and adding exam
grades. Problem is numerical grades are showing numerous decimal places
despite the excel file having the data as an integer/percentage. Even with

I have a Dell Poweredge 600SC running Windows 2000,
Access, and Word XP.  I have an Access Data Base from
which I am trying to merge names and address's onto
mailing labels.  I'm using the Avery 5160 Template.  I get

I am using an acces query to merge into a word document. I have run into a problem when merging the fields wich contain combo boxes. When I complete the merge process my finished document shows the ID column instead of the column I wish to show.
Combo Box contains the Rank Cap ...

I recently ugraded to Windows XP and am having a problem connecting to my Excel database for a Word mail merge. Right after I upgraded, I had no problem and the program even remembered where the database was and found it when I opened the document. Life was great! Then suddenly ...

I have Word 2002 at work. When working in a form
document, I can protect/unprotect (lock/unlock) the
document with no change to the data entered in the form
fields.

Thought this was going to be simple.
Have a 2 page template order form to be used for different departments -
about four forms of variable data which is determined at run time - can't
pre-code in drop-downs.

We just upgraded from word97 to word 2002. I received the
support call issue and have been unable to find out if
this has changed or why the qualifiers are not retained.
"I am in the process of moving work from NT to XP.  On the

we seem to be having some trouble getting a merge to work when the field
code is inside of a frame or textbox, yet we've found indications that it
can be done.
thanks.

when using word to mail merge records in an access (2003)
query the field names & columnsin the recipients list are
in a different order to the query
eg my query's first column may be Address but the

I have created the following macro to use within a letter, trying to make it as effortless for our users as possible.  The problem is when you go to run the macro you are prompted by the Confirm Data Source box everytime.  Is there a way to add code into the OpenDataSource part ...

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I have the following problem, I hope someone can help me solve it
I have a mail merge document in word, using data from an excel spreadsheet
When I merge to email I get an extra numerical character at the bottom of the email.  This doesn't happen if I merge to a new document or ...

I want to make a phone list for a Homeowners Association.  
I know how to make merged letters, merged envelopes and
merged labels, but I cannot make a multi-columned phone
list.  I would also like to have it printed so it is like

I was hoping someone could offer me a little advice.
I have a number of letters, with form text fields. These
fields are repeated on numberous occasions throughout each
letter.