>>Hi all,
>>
>>Is it possible to nest data from different sources in Word?
>>What I'm trying to achieve is depending on what is specified in the main document to then go off and merge a number of records from a different table?
>>
>>Thanks in anticipation
>
>Caroline,
>
>Why not
> - build a cursor with everything you need in
> - copy to (SomeFixedLocation) for !deleted() TYPE FOXPLUS
> - use that file for the merge
>
>There are commands in Mailmerge that allow you to
> - skip a record
> - terminate (complete) current doc(letter) and start a new one
>
>I've done something like that in the past (vague memory)
>
>cust name invoice# duedate amount
>1 aaa 1 010101 100
>1 aaa 2 020202 150
>1 aaa 20 030303 400
>7 bbb 8 010101 101
>7 bbb 17 020202 160
>7 bbb 20 030303 500
>
>Using the skip commands in the merge, I had one letter per cust. On the letter were the outstanding invoices for that customer

Gregory,

That's the kind of effect I'm looking for could you elaborate a little - now did you list the outstanding invoices? I don't quite see now the Skip is of any use, I must be missing something basic :(

Thanks Caroline