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I'm trying to create a form where I can choose a name and have corresponding phone number and e-mail address fields be populated. I'd like to be able to edit the database by simply entering new information. I know I can do this with Access. Unfortunately, my version of Office (2003) doesn't include Access.
Is there a way to link an Excel spreadsheet and accomplish the same goal? I actually don't even mind if I need to populate a database within Word one entry at a time. Tried of search for this topic and couldn't find it. I can't help but suspect that this has come up before. So I'll apologize in advance for my surely-less-than-thorough search. Thanks. |
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This would be a complex task in Word. Start at
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/word_tip_p...ting_data.html. -- Stefan Blom Microsoft Word MVP On 2012-03-14 19:55 (GMT+1), Thirdrawn wrote: I'm trying to create a form where I can choose a name and have corresponding phone number and e-mail address fields be populated. I'd like to be able to edit the database by simply entering new information. I know I can do this with Access. Unfortunately, my version of Office (2003) doesn't include Access. Is there a way to link an Excel spreadsheet and accomplish the same goal? I actually don't even mind if I need to populate a database within Word one entry at a time. Tried of search for this topic and couldn't find it. I can't help but suspect that this has come up before. So I'll apologize in advance for my surely-less-than-thorough search. Thanks. |
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