MailMergeAfterRecordMerge Event

Microsoft Publisher Visual Basic

Private Sub object_MailMergeAfterRecordMerge(ByVal Doc As Document)

object    A variable which references an object of type Application declared with events in a class module.

Doc Required. The mail merge main document.

Remarks

If you maintain a customer management database, you can use the MailMergeAfterRecordMerge event to update the database for each merged record.

To access the Application object events, declare an Application object variable in the General Declarations section of a code module. Then set the variable equal to the Application object for which you want to access events. For information about using events with the Publisher Application object, see Using Events with the Application Object.

Example

This example displays a message with the value of the first and second fields in the record that has just finished merging.

Private Sub MailMergeApp_MailMergeAfterRecordMerge(ByVal Doc As Document)

    With ActiveDocument.MailMerge.DataSource
        MsgBox .DataFields.Item(3).Value & " " & _
            .DataFields.Item(2).Value & " is finished merging."
    End With

End Sub
		

For this event to occur, you must place the following line of code in the General Declarations section of your module and run the following initialization routine.

Private WithEvents MailMergeApp As Application

Sub InitializeMailMergeApp()
    Set MailMergeApp = Publisher.Application
End Sub