Word.View.MailMergeDataView.md

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View.MailMergeDataView property (Word)	vbawd10.chm161808389	vbawd10.chm161808389	Word.View.MailMergeDataView	2252ea96-70ac-f9f1-554f-59a8337c9b5c	06/08/2017	medium

View.MailMergeDataView property (Word)

True if mail merge data is displayed instead of mail merge fields in the specified window. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. MailMergeDataView

expression An expression that returns a 'View' object.

Remarks

If the specified window isn't a main document, an error occurs.

Example

If the active document includes at least one mail merge field, this example displays mail merge data from the first record in the attached data source.

If ActiveDocument.MailMerge.Fields.Count >= 1 Then 
 ActiveDocument.MailMerge.DataSource.ActiveRecord = 1 
 ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.ShowFieldCodes = False 
 ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.MailMergeDataView = True 
End If

This example switches between viewing mail merge fields and viewing the resulting data.

With ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View 
 .ShowFieldCodes = False 
 .MailMergeDataView = Not .MailMergeDataView 
End With

See also

View Object

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