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Re: [sqr-users] Re: Mail Merge/Word/Form Letters
- Subject: Re: [sqr-users] Re: Mail Merge/Word/Form Letters
- From: "Arnold Foelster" <afoelster@umuc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 15:04:19 -0500
- List-id: This list is for discussion about the SQR database reporting language from Brio Software. <sqr-users.sqrug.org>
- Organization: University of Maryland University College
- References: <20021111115840.1086.97021.Mailman@seldon.sqrug.org> <3DCFEE22.7007C9AD@radiology.msu.edu>
what about jetforms/adobe output designer
Robert Foster wrote:
>
> Perhaps I'm misunderstanding the question but we generate form letters
> all the time which combine information from the database with a
> pre-written letter. The letter of course has to be hard coded into the
> sqr report using begin-document, end-document or using simple print
> statements. I haven't done this with a pdf document which would probably
> produce a better looking letter. I assume your idea is to use SQR to
> merge two files, one with data and one with a pdf letter?
>
> I'd be interested what others have done.
>
> Bob.
>
> sqr-users-request@sqrug.org wrote:
> > Subject:
> > [sqr-users] Mail Merge/Word/Form Letters
> > Date:
> > Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:54:27 -0000
> > From:
> > andrew_spiers@safeway.co.uk
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone ever come up with an alternative to using Mail Merge / Word /
> > Form Letters ? The reason we are looking into this is that our users don't
> > have access to Word so we can't use the supplied SQRs then do a mail merge
> > to generate the Form Letters.
> >
> > The way we were thinking of doing it, is to do a 'mail merge' from a text
> > file holding the letter template to generate a PDF.
> >
> > Anyone else have any other ideas ?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Andrew Spiers
>
> ===
> Bob Foster
> I/S Coordinator
> Mid-Michigan MRI, Inc.
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