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While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting
'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Midle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...rogram_f orms |
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Dear Sue Mosher,Apparently we are doing mail merge as suggested below by
you.FYI,Reproducing steps as follows: Micro.OutlookMailOutboxCompose New MessageToolsLetters & mailingMail mergeSelect Document TypeCheck E mail MessageNext Starting DocumentSelect Document TypeCheck Use The Current Document Next Select recipientsCheck Select from Outlook ContactChose Contact FolderPop Window OpenSelect Contact List FolderHighlight Contact-Personal FolderThen OKMail Merge recipients window openchoose desired recipientsPress OKWrite Your mail messageHit More Items blue ButtonInsert Merge Field window open Then below procedure as described earlier : While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Middle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: You need to start the merge from Outlook, not Word. If you do that, all the OUtlook properties, including not just Job Title but any custom fields defined in the folderrrrr, will be available to the merge. -- Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for Administrators, Power Users, and Developers http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx "Maya Hotels India" Maya Hotels wrote in message news ![]() While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Midle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...rogram_f orms |
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Dear Sue Mosher,Apparently we are doing mail merge as suggested below by
you.FYI,Reproducing steps as follows: Micro.OutlookMailOutboxCompose New MessageToolsLetters & mailingMail mergeSelect Document TypeCheck E mail MessageNext Starting DocumentSelect Document TypeCheck Use The Current Document Next Select recipientsCheck Select from Outlook ContactChose Contact FolderPop Window OpenSelect Contact List FolderHighlight Contact-Personal FolderThen OKMail Merge recipients window openchoose desired recipientsPress OKWrite Your mail messageHit More Items blue ButtonInsert Merge Field window open Then below procedure as described earlier : While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Middle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: You need to start the merge from Outlook, not Word. If you do that, all the OUtlook properties, including not just Job Title but any custom fields defined in the folderrrrr, will be available to the merge. -- Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for Administrators, Power Users, and Developers http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx "Maya Hotels India" Maya Hotels wrote in message news ![]() While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Midle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...rogram_f orms |
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You're still starting the merge in Word, not in Outlook, because you're running it from a mail message that uses Word as the editor. Go to the Contact folder you want to use in the merge. Select the contacts you want to merge. Choose Tools | Mail Merge.
-- Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for Administrators, Power Users, and Developers http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx "Maya Hotels India" wrote in message ... Dear Sue Mosher,Apparently we are doing mail merge as suggested below by you.FYI,Reproducing steps as follows: Micro.OutlookMailOutboxCompose New MessageToolsLetters & mailingMail mergeSelect Document TypeCheck E mail MessageNext Starting DocumentSelect Document TypeCheck Use The Current Document Next Select recipientsCheck Select from Outlook ContactChose Contact FolderPop Window OpenSelect Contact List FolderHighlight Contact-Personal FolderThen OKMail Merge recipients window openchoose desired recipientsPress OKWrite Your mail messageHit More Items blue ButtonInsert Merge Field window open Then below procedure as described earlier : While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Middle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: You need to start the merge from Outlook, not Word. If you do that, all the OUtlook properties, including not just Job Title but any custom fields defined in the folderrrrr, will be available to the merge. -- Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for Administrators, Power Users, and Developers http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx "Maya Hotels India" Maya Hotels wrote in message news ![]() While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Midle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...rogram_f orms |
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Dear Ms.Sue Mosher,
We are already doing your below solution for mailing labels & Envelopes & working fine,but when it comes to e-mail merge it doesn't function. We are reproducing steps as follows: Contact FolderSelect ContactsToolsMail MergeCheck Only Selected contactCheck All Contact FieldsDocument FileCheck New DocumentMerge OptionsSelected Form Letters(As e-mail message is not there,which should be there) Merge to EmailType Message Subject LinePres OkA new Word documnt opensToolsMail MergeSelect RecipientsCheck Use an existing list(Here if we try to check 'select from Outlook Contacts'option system doesn't permit to do so after using choose contact Folder Select Contact List FolderOkMail Merge RecipientsOk,here system force us to return to previous option only) Next:Write Your letterChose (Blue) More Items ButtonInsert merge FieldCheck Database fieldsPick up desired fieldsNext:Preview your lettersNext:Complete the mergeHere we have two option only either Print or Edit individual lettersemail merge letter do not get produced. We will be grateful to you for doing faovur to us. Sincerely yours(kranti mohan,male) "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: You're still starting the merge in Word, not in Outlook, because you're running it from a mail message that uses Word as the editor. Go to the Contact folder you want to use in the merge. Select the contacts you want to merge. Choose Tools | Mail Merge. -- Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for Administrators, Power Users, and Developers http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx "Maya Hotels India" wrote in message ... Dear Sue Mosher,Apparently we are doing mail merge as suggested below by you.FYI,Reproducing steps as follows: Micro.OutlookMailOutboxCompose New MessageToolsLetters & mailingMail mergeSelect Document TypeCheck E mail MessageNext Starting DocumentSelect Document TypeCheck Use The Current Document Next Select recipientsCheck Select from Outlook ContactChose Contact FolderPop Window OpenSelect Contact List FolderHighlight Contact-Personal FolderThen OKMail Merge recipients window openchoose desired recipientsPress OKWrite Your mail messageHit More Items blue ButtonInsert Merge Field window open Then below procedure as described earlier : While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Middle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: You need to start the merge from Outlook, not Word. If you do that, all the OUtlook properties, including not just Job Title but any custom fields defined in the folderrrrr, will be available to the merge. Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP "Maya Hotels India" Maya Hotels wrote in message news
While doing email merge, Step 4 of 6(Write your email message),Selecting 'More Items' to 'Insert Merge Fields (1) 'Check Data base Fieldscertain fields like Job Title,Middle Name is not appearing. (2) Or using 2nd.optionCheck Address Field OptionHere Midle Name,Job Title appear but while selecting Match Fields optionTo use drop Down Field to match Middle Name or Job Title is not there in drop down list. Job Title being important field should appear in mail merge document. We are using Window XP-Pro & Office 2003,All service pack updated,Detect & Repair option in Outlook help menu has already been fixed. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...rogram_f orms |
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Comments inline.
"Maya Hotels India" wrote in message ... Dear Ms.Sue Mosher, We are already doing your below solution for mailing labels & Envelopes & working fine,but when it comes to e-mail merge it doesn't function. We are reproducing steps as follows: Contact FolderSelect ContactsToolsMail MergeCheck Only Selected contactCheck All Contact FieldsDocument FileCheck New DocumentMerge OptionsSelected Form Letters(As e-mail message is not there,which should be there) The email message uses a form letter as the body of the email message in your scenario. Merge to Email Yes, that's the option that sets the output to an email message. Type Message Subject LinePres OkA new Word documnt opensToolsMail MergeSelect RecipientsCheck Use an existing list(Here if we try to check 'select from Outlook Contacts'option system doesn't permit to do so after using choose contact Folder No, no, no!!!!! You have already selected the contacts to merge in Outlook. Do not select recipients again. Select Contact List FolderOkMail Merge RecipientsOk,here system force us to return to previous option only) Correct. You have already selected the contacts to merge in Outlook. All you need to do is write the letter and insert the fields. Next:Write Your letterChose (Blue) More Items ButtonInsert merge FieldCheck Database fieldsPick up desired fieldsNext:Preview your lettersNext:Complete the mergeHere we have two option only either Print or Edit individual lettersemail merge letter do not get produced. You need to select the Merge to E-mail option on the Merge toolbar. Or, if you are using the Mail Merge task pane, in Step 1, select "E-mail messages." You will then see for Step 6, the option of Electronic Mail. |
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http://www.mayahotelsindia.com "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote: Comments inline. "Maya Hotels India" wrote in message ... Dear Ms.Sue Mosher, We are already doing your below solution for mailing labels & Envelopes & working fine,but when it comes to e-mail merge it doesn't function. We are reproducing steps as follows: Contact FolderSelect ContactsToolsMail MergeCheck Only Selected contactCheck All Contact FieldsDocument FileCheck New DocumentMerge OptionsSelected Form Letters(As e-mail message is not there,which should be there) The email message uses a form letter as the body of the email message in your scenario. Merge to Email Yes, that's the option that sets the output to an email message. Type Message Subject LinePres OkA new Word documnt opensToolsMail MergeSelect RecipientsCheck Use an existing list(Here if we try to check 'select from Outlook Contacts'option system doesn't permit to do so after using choose contact Folder No, no, no!!!!! You have already selected the contacts to merge in Outlook. Do not select recipients again. Select Contact List FolderOkMail Merge RecipientsOk,here system force us to return to previous option only) Correct. You have already selected the contacts to merge in Outlook. All you need to do is write the letter and insert the fields. Next:Write Your letterChose (Blue) More Items ButtonInsert merge FieldCheck Database fieldsPick up desired fieldsNext:Preview your lettersNext:Complete the mergeHere we have two option only either Print or Edit individual lettersemail merge letter do not get produced. You need to select the Merge to E-mail option on the Merge toolbar. Or, if you are using the Mail Merge task pane, in Step 1, select "E-mail messages." You will then see for Step 6, the option of Electronic Mail. |
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