Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-07 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Harry, harry conings wrote: [...] I push a button in the emulator wich starts a little program (i made it and can change it) which gets the name,address,etc from the as400 (i can put the data in csv file or whatever somewere on the pc ) [...] Apart from the suggestions already made (I

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread harry conings
Hi i think i am stupid i cannot find a clue. Mail merge will not work for me. When i use the wizard he immediatly puts the data in my document . That does not work for me . I want to change the csv (wich has only 2 lines a header and 1 line of data) file with a little perl script to put a adres

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread Cor Nouws
Hello Harry, harry conings wrote: i think i am stupid i cannot find a clue. I've posted several detailed suggestions for your problem. If you try to follow them step by step, you can write if something - is not clear, - doesn't work when you try, or - is no solution to your queste ...

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread Gary Dale
You need to think about what you really want. You want a document with an address in it. A mail merge is easy if you want to select an address from a file. This inverts what you want, which is to start with an address then add a letter, but it should work. If you have several standard address

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread S Perry
If I understand you correctly, you see the merged address when you click on EDIT DOCUMENT. To change the VIEW to FIELD VIEW, click on the VIEW menu and click on FIELD NAMES to put a checkmark next to FIELD NAMES. This will reveal the fields you have chosen to merge and the data source for that

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread harry conings
Hi the only thing i need is a simple way to to put a (one) adres in a letter wich is made from a template so that the user clicks the template he gets a letter with a adres etc. where the template gets the adres i don't care i only must be able to change it with a little program. The live

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-06 Thread Charles A Robinson
Gary Dale wrote: You need to think about what you really want. You want a document with an address in it. A mail merge is easy if you want to select an address from a file. This inverts what you want, which is to start with an address then add a letter, but it should work. If you have

[users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-05 Thread harry conings
I need to 'grab' 1 client/name and address details and automaticallyinsert them into a letter/handout made from a template without users have to do muchclicking.how should i proceedI tried with a csv file with one adress but i can not figure outhow a template can grab the one adres in the csv file

Re: [users] automatic adres in document from template

2007-07-05 Thread S Perry
What you want to accomplish is a Mail Merge function. Click on TOOLS MAIL MERGE. Read about Mail Merge available in the Oo Help. You can also use the QUERY function to select your records. harry conings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to 'grab' 1 client/name and address details and