Oct 4, 2009 #1 9889 Programmer Feb 28, 2003 15 GB I'm trying to send a record from MS Access to a Word Document and open the Word document from MS Access. Could anybody point me in the right direction. Best Wishes Angie
I'm trying to send a record from MS Access to a Word Document and open the Word document from MS Access. Could anybody point me in the right direction. Best Wishes Angie
Oct 5, 2009 #2 fumei Technical User Oct 23, 2002 9,349 CA I'm trying to send a record from MS Access to a Word Document and open the Word document from MS Access." You have to open the Word document first. You have to create an instance of Word, and then open the file you want to do something with. Look up CreateObject. Compare with GetObject. A lot depends on whether you need to use late-binding, or if you can use early-binding. "A little piece of heaven without that awkward dying part." advertisment for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (a chocolate/peanut butter confection) Gerry Upvote 0 Downvote
I'm trying to send a record from MS Access to a Word Document and open the Word document from MS Access." You have to open the Word document first. You have to create an instance of Word, and then open the file you want to do something with. Look up CreateObject. Compare with GetObject. A lot depends on whether you need to use late-binding, or if you can use early-binding. "A little piece of heaven without that awkward dying part." advertisment for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (a chocolate/peanut butter confection) Gerry