WD97: ODMA File Open Not Supported in Mail Merge

Last reviewed: December 8, 1997
Article ID: Q166787

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to create a data source from the Mail Merge Helper, the Word Open dialog box is displayed instead of the Document Management System (DMS) custom Open dialog box.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 8.0 pc docs pcdocs
Keywords : kb3rdparty
Version : 97
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: December 8, 1997
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