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Scott
 
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Default Merge from excel loses formatting

Craig, a quick way to fix your ploblem is to format your fields in excel then
save your file as a txt file, delete your table, then inport your txt file
setting all the fields to text fields. The formating will be used in word.


"Craig" wrote:

I am running a merge with excel and word 2000, when I merge a field from
excel in the format $300.10 it merges i into word as 300.1

Im pretty new to this so any help appreciated

CR