I was thinking of Outlook's built-in Tools | Mail Merge command. What BCM does with its campaigns I don't know. THe folks on the microsoft.public.outlook.bcm are more likely to have that information.
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"fred" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:8B22B0E4-1967-4CE3-BE6C-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Thanks Sue,
>
> I did indeed start the Merge from Outlook (well, BCM) by launching a new
> campaign. When this did not expose the fields I needed, I then tried it
> direct from Word.
>
> Still no success I'm afraid - I think this must be a limitation of BCM.
>
>
> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
>> For best results, make sure that you start the merge from Outlook, not Word. That will ensure you have access to all the fields in Outlook for your merge document.
>>
>> "fred" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:069B9362-37C9-426F-BCE6-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Just running a mailmerge from BCM 2007 via Word 2007, through a campaign.
>> > I am unable to map the "Title" (Mr, Mrs, etc) field from contacts in BCM
>> > through to the mailmerge in Word. Am I missing something, or is this a
>> > major omission / bug?
>> >
>> > When sending formal letters I need to be able to use the form: "Mr Fred
>> > Smith" in the address block, then "Dear Mr Smith" in the greeting line.
>> > This does not appear to be possible, as I cannot access the Title /
>> > Salutation from Word. I guess I could use one of the other fields that is
>> > exposed to Word mailmerge for the title, but this seems a little backwards,
>> > and means I will have to edit all my contacts.
>> >
>> > Any ideas...?
>> >
>>
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