How Can i place an autonumber as report reference in Ms word ?

[Elhaj]

Ã'm working in a letter template, im facing troble to make a reference which
is the abbriviation of the Company and serial number and year, ie
(SEC/025/04) it must update automatically (im using mail merge in Excel DB)

thank you very much
Elhaj

 

[Doug Robbins]

I am not sure what part of it you are having a problem with.

For the serial number, see the article "Creating sequentially numbered
documents (such as invoices)" at:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/NumberDocs.htm

For the year, use Format(Date, "yy") in a macro or a field { DATE \@ "yy" }




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