[ubuntu-uk] Non Ubuntu help please- Add info from Excel into MS word

javadayaz javadayaz at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 14:27:04 BST 2010


i will look into this...thank you :)

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 2:24 PM, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) <
ian.pettitt at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ubuntu-uk-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-
> > bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Walton-Rivers
> > Sent: 14 September 2010 14:22
> > To: UK Ubuntu Talk
> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Non Ubuntu help please- Add info from Excel
> > into MS word
> >
> > Hello,
> > The feature i think your looking for is called mail merge. I don't
> > have access to microsoft word right now so i can't talk you though it.
> >
> > Joseph Walton-Rivers,
> > webpigeon at gmail.com | www.webpigeon.me.uk
> >
> >
> >
> > On 14 September 2010 14:16, javadayaz <javadayaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > Please forgive me asking a totally non ubuntu question here. I have
> > looked
> > > everywhere for an answer to this question but no luck.
> > > At work i frequently have to write up letters which get sent to
> > various end
> > > users.  The customer data is provided via a excel spreadsheet.
> > > I have just added links to the pre-typed letters to the spreadsheet
> > so i can
> > > easily access them. what i would like to do is somehow get the
> > Customer name
> > > and address details and automatically clicking the link be able to
> > populate
> > > that letter with those details. Hope this makes sense.
> > > If someone could help me out with this i would really appericate
> > this.... :)
> > > --
> > > Regards
> > > Javad
> > >
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> http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/word-help/use-mail-merge-to-create-and-print-letters-and-other-documents-HA101857701.aspx
>
> Should have all the info you need
>
> Ian
>
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-- 
Regards

Javad
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