I can think of no way to print multiple directly with a different result every time unless....
1. You use mail merge 2. You generate a multi-page document using a field that increments 3. Use a macro that prints and increments multiple times. Others probably have better ideas than I. Sent from BlueMail On Jul 3, 2018, 3:51 AM, at 3:51 AM, Caroline Molin <carol...@betonglarsson.se> wrote: >I have a single document and when I print 50 copies I need a new number >for each one. So it would be 9990001 on the first and 9990050 on the >last. I have never made a macro so I guess I'll have to look into that. >Thanks for the help. > >-----Ursprungligt meddelande----- >Från: Andrew Pitonyak <and...@pitonyak.org> >Skickat: den 2 juli 2018 16:25 >Till: users@openoffice.apache.org >Ämne: Re: Help numbering papers > > >I just wanted to clarify: > >You start with a document that contains the text, which is always a >number, "9990001". > >You open the document and print the document. The document prints the >text "9990001" as part of the document, but, after print, the text >reads "9990002". You save the document with the text 9990002. > > >OR > >Were you hoping to print the document, request 10 copies, and have it >print with a different number each time? > >OR > >You have a single document containing the same text 50 times and each >copy contains a different number? > > >In my mind, I would write a macro to change the number then print the >document (if that workflow is possible), but I write many macros! > > >On 2018-07-02 5:59, Caroline Molin wrote: >> Hello, I work for a company called Betonglarsson. We use Apache >> OpenOffice to print transport reports (see attachmet). Now I need >> help >> to add the order number where it says NUMBERS, and I need those >> numbers to change everytime that I print one. I normally print 50 at >> a >> time and I have been manually writing the order number on these but I >> was wondering if there is a way to add an order number to these like >> a >> page number? Our order numbers normally starts with the numbers on >> the >> licence plate. Here is an example "9990001". We have about 40-50 cars >> so I need to be able to change the numbers each time I need to print >> for another car. Thank you in advance! > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org