If I use Word as a data source is it possible to use data validation list as
in Excel.
I want to make the use of merge easier for the students, but if I cannot use
data validation list via data source in Word I have to go with Excel. If

I am currently merging details from an Excel spreadsheet into a Word Table.
I have tried everything to stop the date format changing for UK to US format.
I would prefer the long date format, eg 01-Oct-07, but cannot see how to
prevent it becoming 10/1/07. Suggestions much ...

After applying Office SP3, a new problem has been created.
If I set up a mailmerge (using an Excel file or an Access dB) with more than
99 records, the record number indicator on the winword mailmerge toolbar
shows only the first 2 digits. The merge can be completed correctly, but ...

I am doing a mail merge, and I am trying to figure out how to print more than
4 labels per page. I am using Avery standard 2160-mini address labels.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!

Hi All,
I was wondering if you could help me out. I am calling mailmerge through a
sql call in c#; however, some of the fields do not display when the document
is displayed. Any suggestion on what I should be looking at.... I used the

Is there any definitive guide on using a SQL Server 2000 stored procedure to
gather data for a mailmerge on Word 2003?  I have a VB6 app that is currently
using an Access 97 MDb to assist in a Word 2003 mailmerge and I wish to phase
out Access.  I have seen information on ...

I only generate labels from Excel about once a year, so I’m a little rusty,
and have run into a problem that I haven’t encountered before and don’t
understand.
When I use Word to mail merge the Excel list into labels, it doesn’t seem to

I am using the Mail Merge Wizard in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6829.6830) SP3.
The wizard works OK to place Name and Address etc. in multiple letters using
a table in a word doc as the data source, but except for the first letter the
remainder of the letters have a footer containing ...