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Word could not re-stablish a dde connection
Dear Friends,
I receive the error message while using Mail Merge at word document. I am using Microsoft Office 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP professional. While clicking the Get Data------ Open Data source, it prompts to select database file. While I select the excel database file it gives the error message "Word could not re-stablish a dde connection to microsoft Excel to complete the curent task". Please help me to rectify this problem. Thanks in advance. Rajeev Dhungel |
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Word could not re-stablish a dde connection
See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/198299 "You receive a 'Word could
not re-establish a DDE connection to Microsoft Excel' error message when you attach a Microsoft Excel worksheet as a mail-merge data source in Word 2000". Rajeev Dhungel wrote: Dear Friends, I receive the error message while using Mail Merge at word document. I am using Microsoft Office 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP professional. While clicking the Get Data------ Open Data source, it prompts to select database file. While I select the excel database file it gives the error message "Word could not re-stablish a dde connection to microsoft Excel to complete the curent task". Please help me to rectify this problem. Thanks in advance. Rajeev Dhungel |
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