On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 09:55 +0200, forolinux wrote: > I have tried it but it doesn't wort until I close both documents, and > opening the writer document again, but thanks anyway. > > Sasa Kelecevic escribiÃ: > > > forolinux wrote: > > > >> G. Roderick Singleton escribiÃ: > > > > > > \snip\ > > > >> > >> I have a spreadsheet with some fields(columns), Name, Address, > >> Postal Code, Town, Country, and I want to use it with a writer > >> document to make mail merge. I have then, a data source pointing this > >> spreadsheet, and a writer document with this fields. > >> Then if I make a mail merge all works fine, but then, I change the > >> fields value in the spreadsheet, and when I try to make a new mail > >> merge it doesn't update the data, and show the same values. > >> In Tools > Options > writer > General, I have Update Automatically > >> fields and Charts marked. > > > > > > tools / options / data sources / connections > > In list select ... calc.ODriver and unchek Enable pooling for this > > driver. > > iIRC : Open table1 - update data in calc file - save calc file - open > > another table ie table2 - open table1 again. > > This is not 100% solution but can help. > > sasa k. > > > >
Try saving the calc doc and then update the writer doc. Closing and opening in that manner indicates to me that it is likely that the new data is not being seen. So ... -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
