[dicky3315]

I find that dates of birth change when merging from an Excel database.

Any thoughts appreciated.

[Doug Robbins - Word MVP]

See the "Dates: day/month reversed" item under the "Connection methods"
topic of the "Mail merge in Word 2002" section of fellow MVP Cindy
Meister's website at
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindy...r/MergFram.htm


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"dicky3315" wrote in message
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I find that dates of birth change when merging from an Excel database.

Any thoughts appreciated.

[dicky3315]

Thanks v much for the guidance - I was beginning to go gaagaa with frustration.

"Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote:

See the "Dates: day/month reversed" item under the "Connection methods"
topic of the "Mail merge in Word 2002" section of fellow MVP Cindy
Meister's website at
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindy...r/MergFram.htm


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Hope this helps.

Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
services on a paid consulting basis.

Doug Robbins - Word MVP

"dicky3315" wrote in message
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I find that dates of birth change when merging from an Excel database.

Any thoughts appreciated.