WD2000: Mail Merge Data Source Form Field Calculations Result in 0 (220583)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000
This article was previously published under Q220583

SYMPTOMS

When you perform a mail merge using a Word data source document that contains form fields whose type is set to Calculation, the merged data results in 0 or 0.00 (dependent upon your calculation) instead of the expected calculated result.

WORKAROUND

For information about a workaround to this problem, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

230740 WD2000: How to Use Form Data as Mail Merge Data Source

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2002
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