EditMainDocument Method

Applies To

MailMerge object.

Description

Activates the mail merge main document associated with the specified header source or data source document.

Note If the main document isn't open, an error occurs. Use the Open method if the main document isn't currently open.

Syntax

expression.EditMainDocument

expression Required. An expression that returns a MailMerge object.

See Also

EditDataSource method, Open method.

Example

This example attempts to activate the main document associated with the active data source document. If the main document isn't open, the Open dialog box is displayed, with a message in the status bar.

On Error GoTo errorhandler
Documents("Data.doc").MailMerge.EditMainDocument
errorhandler:
If Err = 4605 Then StatusBar = "Main document is not open"
Dialogs(wdDialogFileOpen).Show