[ST] Mail Merges

Carsten Turner carsten at netway.com
Fri Jan 11 22:33:28 EST 2008


Can you generate XML from the database?
If so, plug it into Adobe InDesign and create signs that way.

-=>Carsten:-)
"Remember, the only piece of paper less valuable than one of your 
paintings is a B.F.A. degree."
-Daniel Clowes

On Jan 11, 2008, at 9:53 PM, Benjamin Levy wrote:

>   Does anyone know if it's possible to use MS Word's mail merge
> feature to generate room schedule signs for Programming?
>
>   I have a spreadsheet that contains the schedule.  I can easily
> generate one page (sign) per line in the spread sheet.  What I would
> like to do is generate one sign per room & day, so the sign would let
> you know everything that's happening in that room for that day.
>
>   I also have Access which also me to group the schedule by room and
> day, but I haven't figured out how to get it to print one room&day per
> page.
>
>   Help with either would be appreciated.
>    ---Ben
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