Wonder if someone could help me? I'm currently doing a mailmerge from an
excel datasource. I have a column of figures displayed as percentages in
excel (ie 6%) but when this data is in word as part of the merge is it
displayed as 0.06.  How can I get the same result in my merged ...

My company has decided to download selected customer information, monthly,
from one of our AS400 mainframes into a text file and then do a mail merge
with Word.  There will be approximately 500 letters to be generated, each
month.  

I'm attempting to create a Mail Merge document using a Select query in MS
Access 2003, and I get error messages saying things like "Word was unable to
open the data source" or "Record 1 contained too few data fields."  The
thing that puzzles me about this, however, is that I have ...

I've already posted this on the 'EXCEL  Worksheet Functions' pages but
wondered if anyone from the WORD community can help with this one.
Working with Office 2003, I am trying to merge data from an EXCEL file to use
in a WORD doc. and getting an intermittent fault.

Does anyone know how I can permanently order the fields in a Recipient List.  
I need the 2nd field to be my company names in order to easily select the
recipients.  The field I need keeps coming in from the Access  Customer Table
at the end of the list.  I can't change the field ...

I can not seem to find if Word will print a return address on the BACK top of
the envelope instead of on the front left corner.  Any thoughts anyone?

I am using Word 2007 that I am trying to merge in more than 256 data
fields from an excel 2007 file.  But it seems Word is only seeing the
1st 255 data fields in excel.  Is there a way to get past this so I
only need 1 word document that can merge all of the excel fields.

I am creating a mail merge in Word using data pulled from an Access query.  
Once I select this query as my recipient list, I receive an error message
"unable to open data source."  I've checked other posts to solve the problems
(checked the version of each file and have confirmed ...

When I merge a table with a combo box only the id number is displayed. (I
have no problems if it is a text box)

I am trying to create an employee phone list using mail merge and the
directory tool.
My list is an Excel database.  The column headings are "extension number",
"first name", "last name", "department", and "Heading" in that order starting

I have an old Word 2003 doc which automatically prompts me for info (using
the "FILLIN" field) when I first opened the doc in Word 2003.
When I open the same doc in Word 2007, the fields are still there, but I am
no longer prompted to enter information (at open).  I've looked ...

Is there a way to merge 20 reports of 35 pages (with 35 different headings)
and sort the pages so that the headings on each page can be separated and
saved into different folders?

I have followed the instructions listed here and Word is still unable to
complete my mail merge as some of the records have "too many data fields"
then when i complete the merge, the address block is blank.
Can anybody help me?

I'm using a spreadsheet from Excel that I created that has approx. 1,500
names and addresses.  When merged into my word document, about 200 addresses
show up with the zip code as 0.  I've retyped and formatted my Excel
spreadsheet, but the same thing continues to happen.  Any ...

In mail merge an amount of money that ends in a zero or has no pence at all,
e.g. £21.00 or £21.50 will not print  the zeros - even though they show on
the screen on the merged document.  Has anyone got any ideas please - I'm on
the verge of throwing something at the computer !!! ...