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Using automation to execute Word 2000 Mail Merge to
generate letters.
Data source is text file (programmatically generated from
db). Separate header file.
Occasionally data source records are skipped. Happens
rarely and with no apparent pattern.
But merge completes successfully - no errors reported.
Data source file not saved (because merge was successful).
DB updated to indicate letter was generated.
Subsequent attempt to include the record in a mail merge
works fine.
Problem may be that record is missing from text file.
But could anyone suggest why Word might be skipping a
record?
Thanks.
generate letters.
Data source is text file (programmatically generated from
db). Separate header file.
Occasionally data source records are skipped. Happens
rarely and with no apparent pattern.
But merge completes successfully - no errors reported.
Data source file not saved (because merge was successful).
DB updated to indicate letter was generated.
Subsequent attempt to include the record in a mail merge
works fine.
Problem may be that record is missing from text file.
But could anyone suggest why Word might be skipping a
record?
Thanks.