MailMerge.EditMainDocument method (Word)
Activates the mail merge main document associated with the specified header source or data source document.
Syntax
expression. EditMainDocument
expression Required. A variable that represents a 'MailMerge' object.
Remarks
If the main document isn't open, an error occurs. Use the Open method if the main document isn't currently open.
Example
This example attempts to activate the main document associated with the active data source document. If the main document isn't open, the Open dialog box is displayed, with a message in the status bar.
Sub ActivateMain()
On Error GoTo errorhandler
Documents("Data.doc").MailMerge.EditMainDocument
Exit Sub
errorhandler:
If Err = 4605 Then StatusBar = "Main document is not open"
Dialogs(wdDialogFileOpen).Show
End Sub
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