The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSWhen you try to attach a data source for a mail merge document using Use Address Book, the following error message appears:
CAUSE
You may have an Outlook Personal Distribution List that contains a Global Distribution List and one or more single members.
WORKAROUNDTo work around this problem, you can set your Exchange Services Keep Personal Addresses In setting to Personal Address Book.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about Personal Distribution List, click Microsoft Outlook 2000 Help on the
Help menu, type Personal Distribution List in the Office Assistant or
the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics
returned. REFERENCESFor additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q224056 WD2000: ErrMsg: "Word was unable to open the data source." Q211191 WD2000: Unable to Open Data Source Using MS Query Q198298 WD2000: Can't Insert Address with Netscape Navigator Additional query words:
Keywords : kbdta wd2000 |
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