Sub FormatTable1()
    Dim table_instance As Table
    Dim cell_instance As Cell
    Dim table_instance_index As Long
    Dim unprocessed_tables_string As String
    Dim total_table_count As Long
    Dim table_heading As String
    Dim rowBreakDisabled As Boolean
 
 
 
    total_table_count = ActiveDocument.Tables.Count
 
    If total_table_count = 0 Then
        MsgBox "No tables found in the converted document."
        Exit Sub
    End If
 
    For table_instance_index = 1 To total_table_count
        Set table_instance = ActiveDocument.Tables(table_instance_index)
        table_heading = ""
        rowBreakDisabled = True
 
        ' Extract table heading
        If table_instance.Range.Start > 1 Then
            table_heading = ActiveDocument.Range(table_instance.Range.Start - 1, table_instance.Range.Start).Paragraphs(1).Range.Text
            table_heading = Replace(table_heading, vbCr, "")
        End If
 
        ' Disable row breaking
        On Error Resume Next
        For Each cell_instance In table_instance.Range.Cells
            cell_instance.Row.AllowBreakAcrossPages = False
            If Err.Number <> 0 Then
                Err.Clear
                rowBreakDisabled = False
                Exit For
            End If
        Next cell_instance
        On Error GoTo 0
 
        ' Collect table processing info
        If Not rowBreakDisabled Then
            unprocessed_tables_string = unprocessed_tables_string & "Table " & table_instance_index & " (" & table_heading & ")." & vbCrLf
        End If
    Next table_instance_index
 
    MsgBox "Total tables in the Word document: " & total_table_count & vbCrLf & vbCrLf & _
            "Tables not processed as they have vertically merged cells:" & vbCrLf & unprocessed_tables_string
End Sub