I am losing data on a form that I created in word

[Jennifer]

I have created a template with form fields. If I protect/unprotect the
documents created from the template, I am losing data. Can anyone advise?

TIA! jennifer

 

[Jonathan West]

I have created a template with form fields. If I protect/unprotect the
documents created from the template, I am losing data. Can anyone advise?

TIA! jennifer

Yes. When protecting the document, use the Protect method with the NoReset
parameter set to True.

This article gives an example of how and when to do it.


How to enable the spellchecker in a protected document
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/SpellcheckProtectDoc.htm

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Jonathan West - Word MVP
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