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Mail merge from excel to a word document for grade reporting
- Dec 15, 2020
Do the formatting in Word.
Right-click the average score merge field in the mail merge document.
Select 'Toggle Field Codes' from the context menu.
You'll see something like
{ MERGEFIELD Average }
or
{ MERGEFIELD Average \* MERGEFORMAT }
where Average is the name of the merge field. Make it look like this:
{ MERGEFIELD Average \# "0" }
Press F9 to hide the field code and to update the result.
Do the formatting in Word.
Right-click the average score merge field in the mail merge document.
Select 'Toggle Field Codes' from the context menu.
You'll see something like
{ MERGEFIELD Average }
or
{ MERGEFIELD Average \* MERGEFORMAT }
where Average is the name of the merge field. Make it look like this:
{ MERGEFIELD Average \# "0" }
Press F9 to hide the field code and to update the result.