MailMergeFields.AddMergeSeq method (Word)

Adds a MERGESEQ field to a mail merge main document. Returns a MailMergeField object.

Syntax

expression. AddMergeSeq( _Range_ )

expression Required. A variable that represents a 'MailMergeFields' collection.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Range Required Range object The location for the MERGESEQ field.

Return value

MailMergeField

Remarks

A MERGESEQ field inserts a number based on the sequence in which records are merged (for example, when record 50 of records 50 to 100 is merged, MERGESEQ inserts the number 1).

Example

This example inserts text and a MERGESEQ field at the end of the active document.

Dim rngTemp As Range 
 
Set rngTemp = ActiveDocument.Content 
 
rngTemp.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd 
ActiveDocument.MailMerge.Fields.AddMergeSeq Range:=rngTemp 
rngTemp.InsertAfter "Sequence Number: "

See also

MailMergeFields Collection Object

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