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    frankt68 is offline Novice
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    Quote Originally Posted by ArviLaanemets View Post
    I am not sure, is it possible to use Access table or saved query as source for Mail Merge - I have used only Excel for this.
    It is possible to use queries as data source for Mail Merge, here is one instruction how to do it.
    https://support.office.com/en-us/art...b-5c8a34c7e89d


    Quote Originally Posted by ArviLaanemets View Post
    And of course you can create an Excel workbook which queries data from access DB, and set the query to be refreshed on opening. And you create a Mail Merge in Word with this Excel workbook as source.
    I did, exept that I didn't use Mail Merge. Insteadt, I export data from excel to word for a single employee.

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    frankt68 is offline Novice
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    Quote Originally Posted by ArviLaanemets View Post
    I.e. a word document for single employee. It look like a task for Mail Merge. I am not sure, is it possible to use Access table or saved query as source for Mail Merge - I have used only Excel for this. But maybe someone here has some experience with this!
    It is possible - look here for example: https://support.office.com/en-us/art...b-5c8a34c7e89d

    Quote Originally Posted by ArviLaanemets View Post
    And of course you can create an Excel workbook which queries data from access DB, and set the query to be refreshed on opening. And you create a Mail Merge in Word with this Excel workbook as source.
    Indeed, I created an Excel workbook to query data from Access DB, but I didn't do the mail merge; I exported data for single employee and save it as an word document.

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