MailMergeDataSource.HeaderSourceName Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns the path and file name of the header source attached to the specified mail merge main document. Read-only String.

Syntax

expression.HeaderSourceName

expression   A variable that represents a MailMergeDataSource object.

Example

If a header source is attached to the active document, this example displays the file name.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim strName As String

strName = ActiveDocument.MailMerge.DataSource.HeaderSourceName If strName <> "" Then MsgBox strName

This example opens the header source attached to the active document if the source is a Word document.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim mmdsTemp As MailMergeDataSource

Set mmdsTemp = ActiveDocument.MailMerge.DataSource

If mmdsTemp.HeaderSourceType = wdMergeInfoFromWord Then Documents.Open FileName:=mmdsTemp.HeaderSourceName End If

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