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MailMerge to Document Dialog Box
I have a number of documents (Word 2003) created using MailMerge (Excel as data source). I've now been asked to automate a task that requires me to use VBA with some event trapping and command reprogramming. Basically, I'm trying to read something from a table within the document and put that value into the header. I'm using VBA and a doc variable because the location of the data with...
4 11/26/2008 1:45:00 PM
how can i print on envalopes in printer
how do I get an envalop on screen to print on it...
2 11/26/2008 12:13:19 PM
Form Field Properties + Add Row to Protected Table.
Firstly, thank you for reading this post and looking at my problem. I am currently developing a protected form for users to complete that contains several separated tables within it. One of the tables is used to record all children in the household, as most households do not have more than 4 children I have preset the table to contain 5 rows (one row is the header), but there is the po...
3 11/26/2008 10:34:06 AM
Word Patches Disabled Spreadsheet obj
Can anyone tell me which (last couple of months?) Word (or Vista) patch(es) have stopped my Office Web Components spreadsheet from *existing* (it's just not there anymore - no, not corrupted, deleted, etc.) Office XP running on Vista HP SP1 TIA -- Julian I-Do-Stuff Some Vista stuff, but mostly just Stuff at http://berossus,blogspot.com ...
1 11/26/2008 8:57:23 AM
Compound variable ??
I have a DB with elements like C1AM, C2AM..C10AM, all integers. In other languages I can concatenate a counter to step through the data items i.e. C || counter || AM to cycle through the variables. Is there a way in VB6 to do something similar? I was not looking at an array but if I have to go there then so be it. do I = 1 to 10 a = a + C || I || AM end...
15 11/26/2008 4:34:12 AM
Word 2007 Fields
Where can i get some help on word 2007 fields, namely a database of existing and what they do and some information about how to work with them? Tank You....
5 11/25/2008 10:47:01 PM
Returning Protection Type from wdDialogToolsProtectDocument dialog
Hello, I am trying to write a program that creates a bunch of password protected documents. To do so, I am running the following code: With Dialogs(wdDialogToolsProtectDocument) PasswordResponse = .Display ProtectionType = .Type Password = .DocumentPassword End With The VBA help titled "Built-in Dialog Box Argument Lists" includes the argument Type...
4 11/25/2008 10:32:14 PM
Summing cells in a column
Hello, I'm trying to use a formula to sum the cells in a column in a table. The problem is that sometimes one or two of the cells will be empty and the SUM function doesn't work then. Is there a switch or something similar that I could add to the function that tells it to just skip a cell if it has no value in it? Thanks very much for any help....
3 11/25/2008 8:40:21 PM
Macro won't work, please help!
I have CheckBox "Check1" and a FormField "Duration". My macro is supposr to put "48.6" in the FormField "Duration" when the checkbox has a check, and when the checkbox is empty "Duration" will also be empty. Windows XP, Word 2007 Can someone help me with this macro. The error message says "Block if without end If" My 'Check1" checkbox is suppose to run the macros on enter. Here is my...
10 11/25/2008 7:27:29 PM
Table Column Width
I have a table in Word 2007 in which I want the first column to be 1 inch and the second column to be 5.5 inches. I tried recording the keystrokes, but I get this error: Run-time error 5992: Cannot access individual columns in this collection because the table has mixed cell widths. I can't get the columns to be two separate widths. Can you help?...
3 11/25/2008 7:12:01 PM
Get page number of OLE Object
Hello. I use the following code to generate a text file that lists all embedded OLE objects in a doc. How do I find the page number where each OLE object is embedded? Thanks. ******** Sub ListFiles() Dim shape As InlineShape Dim sFile As String Dim nFileNum As Long Dim sWarning As String sWarning = "Note: If you are using Word 97 of 2000, " & _ "this macro will not work on f...
3 11/25/2008 6:02:06 PM
How to copy header/footer from DocA to DocB
I am copying multiple documents into a "master" document. I need the headers and footers copied too, but have not been able to figure out how. Any suggestions? Thanks! -- Vic www.vicrauch.com...
5 11/25/2008 2:45:02 PM
Checking whether the current header is blank.
Dear Experts: I would like to check whether the current header is blank (selection object) The result should is to be displayed in a msgbox (Header is blank or is not blank). Blank means that there are no characters or fields in the header. Blank Spaces count as blank and not as characters. Thank you very much in advance. Regards, Andreas...
4 11/25/2008 1:29:04 PM
My tool is not working for words
My tool bar in words is not working please HELP!...
2 11/25/2008 6:55:05 AM
Run time error 91
Hello, I get a Run-time error "91" - Object variable or with block varialbe not set message on this macro: Sub tryit() ActiveWindow.ActivePane.View.SeekView = wdSeekMainDocument Selection.EndKey Unit:=wdStory Selection.InsertBreak Type:=wdPageBreak ActiveWindow.ActivePane.View.SeekView = wdSeekPrimaryHeader ActiveWindow.ActivePane.View.SeekView = wdSeekCurrentPageHeader Selec...
4 11/25/2008 5:53:02 AM
Losing macros in template
I am working on a book with several authors and we pass chapters by internet. I have a template, Book.dot that includes a number of macros. The template is attached to each chapter. Most of the time the template macros are available to me. However, I sometimes lose the template macros on saving a chapter doc. How can I avoid losing the macros? I have yet to share the template with coau...
4 11/25/2008 5:35:48 AM
Move to end of tab
Hello, I am new to using VBA in Word. I have a document with multiple lines of data formatted something like the following: (4 sections and each are at a tab position) 000018 123 Spring Road Kokomo, IN 46901 LANDLORD I want to be able to move to the 1st section, copy it, and then paste it into Excel, but I am not sure how you would navigate through the data i...
2 11/25/2008 3:28:11 AM
Moving tables around in doc
Hi - I have a document template that has many unique tables. Is there a way that a macro can be used to move a selected table before the previous table or after the subsequent table? I would like the user to ultimately control the order of their tabular info. Regards, Pia...
3 11/25/2008 2:39:00 AM
Adding a "prefix" to every line in a list.
I need to add "front:" and "back" anlternatively to every line in a long list. I don't think search-ad-replace will do. A macro of sort? Thanks for helping....
4 11/24/2008 9:23:11 PM
inserting section break - changing to landscape and then back
I have inserted documents into templates with macros and have come across a new one. The doc I want to insert is in landscape. How can I change the orientation and then change back after inserting the file. Here is my macro: Sub HOCheck3() If ActiveDocument.FormFields("HOC3").CheckBox.Value = True Then If ILchk = 0 Then Dim myDoc As Document Dim docrange As Range Set myDoc = ...
5 11/24/2008 9:18:14 PM
Auto Formating in Form box
Is there a way to make information that is copied from lets say a pdf into a form box automatically convert to that documents font and dont size? In addition to that can I give someone the ability to make this info bold if they wish to? I guess when you lock the document down it locks the user out of the font type and size. Thanks for the help!!!!...
4 11/24/2008 7:53:15 PM
SendMail in Word 2007 with form protection not working
Word 2007 I have a button control. The code behind the button is "activedocument.sendmail". When I have this button in conjunction with a form, and I have protected the document for "filling in forms", the email button quits working and I can't do anything else in the document. This all worked ok in Word 2003. It may work once or twice when first creating the document, but after ...
2 11/24/2008 5:11:03 PM
Loop through find/replace results
I have a document with the following text "Verse 1", "Verse 2", "Verse 3", etc in which I want find every occurence of Verse #(whatever the number is) and add a paragraph mark after the verse number. I can't figure out how to get the value (the text string found) of the find command. For example when I find the first occurence (e.g. verse 1) how to I get this value? If I can get the valu...
6 11/24/2008 3:21:56 PM
Attaching NormalTemplate fails
I’m having an issue with attachment of Normal.dotm in our environment. Here is the code, which is part of a document creating event procedure in a template named TheTemplate.dotm: Private Sub Document_New() With Application.ActiveDocument .UpdateStylesOnOpen = False .AttachedTemplate = Application.NormalTemplate End With End Sub It works if Normal.dotm is locate...
1 11/24/2008 1:36:02 PM
{CheckBoxForm} is showing instead of box
When I use check box form field in word 2007 it displays {CheckBoxForm}. In other Computers it works fine the box is showing. What might be the problem?...
2 11/24/2008 9:13:10 AM
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