I have a question that may have an answer already, but I'm not sure if it's
the same thing. I am extracting a file from an Oracle database that contains
a number of fields. This file is a csv with a .txt extension (as the extract
process does not give the option of creating a ...

I have been trying to solve a problem ... I can not seem to solve these
problem and I have tried several things.
I have a user that needs to do a mail merge in word using ACCESS DB  The
user clicks on any letter set up in a standard letter draft folder ( this is

In my Mail Merge document, I'm selecting a few columns from an Excel
spreadsheet, but when I go to More Items to select the columns I want, one of
the columns that I need is missing from the list.  Any ideas on what I should
be doing to make this column available to me?  THanks.

.... between a MailMergeDataField object and a MailMergeField object ? I'm a
little confused looking at the help ?
Thanks

I would like to be able to automate a mail merge of records/documents one by
one so that I can get notifications of things happening
I see in the Word 2003 Object model there are events for MailMergeAfterMerge
and DocumentBeforePrint

I have mailmerged from Word to Outlook many times before without problems. No
I am having problems as follows. When coming to the final step in Word were
complete the merge to electronic mail everything seems ok. I ask for all the
records to be merged and Word counts through and ...

I'm using mail merge with a long list of clients and when I try to select
only certain recipients, it automatically resets to all of them. How can I
fix this or has any one else had this problem?

I absolutely must have cell margins that are at about 0.05" around the
insides of Avery-sized labels #5167.  Before changing the margins, the pages
of labels are aligned and positioned correctly.  The instant I change them
to 0.05", the rows all become misaligned and a standard ...

In one of my merge documents, I use the \*DollarText field switch to format
the dollar amount in words.  It has worked fine until now, but we just got a
dollar amount over $1 million and I'm getting an error because the number is
too high.  Is there a fix for this?

We have a process where we ask a person to update their critical data from an
excel spreadsheet.  All employees in our company are in the spreadsheet.  I'm
planning on using Excels AutoFilter to keep the other data private from the
employee of interest.  Once the employee ...

Hi--I"m trying to print out labels to use on cartons. The data source is an
excel spreadsheet. I would like to repeat printing a label (a record) a
number of times based on a value in the spreadsheet. For example--in the
spreadsheet I have a column with a number--say it's 3. I ...

trying to print on labels 1" x 2 5/8. can't figure out what to do cause it
says margin is incorrect

I need to send a mass mailing and I do not want the mailing to come from me
but from the author of the letter. I don't know how to send on behalf of
other than by sending each of the letters individually?

I'm creating mail merge documents.  When the data is uploaded into the merge
document, the format of the merge field changes and does not match the rest
of the Word Document.  I attempt to correct the text format, but as soon as
the document is printed, the format goes back to ...

I am working with MS Office 2003 and trying to round a merge field to
currency rounded to the nearest $1K. I've got the decimal rounding handled.
Thanks in advance for any input.