Date field inserting merge date in blank field

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09-30-2013, 12:04 AM

macropod

Windows 7 32bit Date field inserting merge date in blank field

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You can only test what's there (or not). Word is almost certainly not inserting today's date during the merge when the Access field is empty - it's more likely to be in the data coming from Access (i.e. it's how Access is storing your data).

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