[mso] Re: E-mail merge using Access and Word

  • From: Cherie <msogroup@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 10:55:17 -0400

Ok..much clearer now..I won't be able to do it on first try within 5 
mins...but it DOES make sense
..thanks (sorry to be so thick)
Cherie

It was 6/1/2004 when Linda F. Johnson mentioned:
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 >Well, Access is NOT my best trick so I'm sure someone else could do this
 >better than me...but what I would do is this
 >
 >Make a copy of your original table which has some records with only one
 >email address and other records with two email addresses
 >Run a query on the original table (not the copy) to find all the records
 >that have something in the SECOND email address field...then make this an
 >APPEND query and append it to the copy you made of the original
 >
 >Now you have a table with one record for each email address
 >
 >Whenever you update the original table, run the append query again (this is
 >the part I'm sure one of the Access whizzes could tell you how to automate
 >with VBA...that's the part I don't know)
 >
 >Use your new table JUST for the mail merges
 >
 >
 >Linda
 >Linda's Computer Stop

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---Thanks,
Cherie

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