[mso] Re: How do I merge only the last two digits of data in a field?

  • From: "Andrew the Owl" <tyto2820@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 17:29:22 -0000

Jacqui,

What are you compiling the catalogue in? Word? As as Catalogue Merge?

What format is the date in your database? Date or Text? And is it Excel or
Access?

The answers to those questions would help one decide what is the most
efficient method.

Andrew

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jacqui Suggett
> Sent: 05 January 2006 16:00
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] How do I merge only the last two digits of 
> data in a field?
> 
> I am trying to compile a catalogue of alumni and insert only 
> the last two digits of their leaving date which exports from 
> the database as e.g. 26/05/05. Does anyone know a way to do 
> this please?
> Many thanks


                
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