How to merge a memo field greater than 255 characters?

[Orbid]

My data keeps getting cut off at 255 characters when I try and merge a data
field from an Access db. The field is of type memo. Suggestions?

 

[Peter Jamieson]

The following article may also be relevant for later versions of Word:

"WD2000: Field Text Truncated When Merging or Inserting Database"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;242072

Peter Jamieson