[AccessD] Word mail merge code - Albert Kallal

[Susan Harkins]

What is an .888 file? Has it always had that extension? 

Susan H. 

> Merge.888 is the data file for the merge.
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> If I choose Open, Word crashes.   I get an Automation error in procedure
> MergeWord of his WordCode sub.
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> If I chooseRecover Data, Word shows empty records (despite the data 
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> If I step through the procedure, it crashes on   WordDoc.MailMerge.OpenDataSource
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>         Name:=strMergeDataFile, _
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>         ConfirmConversions:=False, _
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>         ReadOnly:=False, LinkToSource:=True, AddToRecentFiles:=False, 
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>         PasswordDocument:="", PasswordTemplate:="", 
> WritePasswordDocument:="", _
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>         WritePasswordTemplate:="", Revert:=False, Format:=0, _
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>         Connection:="", SQLStatement:="", SQLStatement1:=""
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> Specifically when it calls the function  strMergeDataFile  which 
> returns the path to the data file (in the Temp folder).
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> Is anyone using Kallal’s code and made the changes to work in more 
> recent versions of Office?
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> I realize there are many ways to create a merge document in Word, but 
> I would prefer to stick with what I am using if it will work.
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> I emailed Albert Kallal but received no response.
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> Thanks
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> Carolyn Johnson
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> St Louis, MO
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