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

ID: Q220583

The information in this article applies to:

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:

Q230740 WD2000: How to Use Form Data as Mail Merge Data Source


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

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Keywords          : kbdta wd2000 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: May 28, 1999