DataSource Property

Microsoft Publisher Visual Basic

object that refers to the data source attached to a mail merge or catalog merge main publication.

expression.DataSource

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example displays the path and file name of the data source attached to the active publication.

Sub DataSourceName()
    With ActiveDocument.MailMerge.DataSource
        If .Name <> "" Then _
            MsgBox "The path and filename of the " & _
            "attached data source is : " & vbCr & .Name
    End With
End Sub