William Hindman
wdhindman at bellsouth.net
Tue Jan 20 12:23:14 CST 2004
JC ...try the MailMergeSendToCustom event ...iirc MS has code for directing the merge to use almost anything you tell it to ...HTH :) William Hindman <http://www.freestateproject.org> - Next Year In The Free State! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colby, John" <JColby at dispec.com> To: "Accessd (E-mail)" <AccessD at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 12:51 PM Subject: [AccessD] Word 2K email merge problems > Folks, > > I'm trying to do an email merge where the merge data document is named > differently that the original data document. IOW, I set up the original > document in a directory on the server. I set up a data document (text file) > out there to test the document, get it working etc. When it comes time to > merge I need the actual data document to be located on the local drive > because this merge process could be preformed by several people at the same > time and by doing it locally I avoid "collisions". I also rename both the > merge document itself and it's data document. It seems this should be > doable, but I can't find a way to programatically set the merge data > (document) name at merge time. > > Is this possible? > > John W. Colby > The database guy > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >