Referencing an Access record from WOrd

[Ian on Cowan]

Problem: A Word doc contains words (usually in a footnote, but doesn't have
to be), which are keys to records in an Access database. How can these Access
records be displayed when the Word items are clicked, or selected and
clicked?

 

[Doug Robbins - Word MVP]

See the article "Access a database and insert into a Word document the data
that you find there" at:

http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/InterDev/GetDataFromDB.htm


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Hope this helps.

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP

 

[Ian on Cowan]

See the article "Access a database and insert into a Word document the data
that you find there" at:

http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/InterDev/GetDataFromDB.htm


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Hope this helps.

Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
services on a paid consulting basis.

Doug Robbins - Word MVP




Many thanks Doug, the article gets me started in the right driection.