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Date format doesnt match from MsAccess
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I have a database in Access which i store employee details. And i will merge it with Word to print the offer letter. The problem is in the recruitment date column. The date format in Access is Medium Date(28-May-10) and when its merged in Word it comes out as m/dd/yyyy(5/28/2010). Please help. Thanks |
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Date format doesnt match from MsAccess
You need to add a numeric picture switch to your merge field. See
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Don Durai" Don wrote in message ... Hi, I have a database in Access which i store employee details. And i will merge it with Word to print the offer letter. The problem is in the recruitment date column. The date format in Access is Medium Date(28-May-10) and when its merged in Word it comes out as m/dd/yyyy(5/28/2010). Please help. Thanks |
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Date format doesnt match from MsAccess
You need to add a numeric picture switch to your merge field. See
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Don Durai" Don wrote in message ... Hi, I have a database in Access which i store employee details. And i will merge it with Word to print the offer letter. The problem is in the recruitment date column. The date format in Access is Medium Date(28-May-10) and when its merged in Word it comes out as m/dd/yyyy(5/28/2010). Please help. Thanks |
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