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Application.MailMergeDataSourceValidate2 Event (Word)

Occurs when a user validates mail merge recipients by clicking the Validate addresses link button in the Mail Merge Recipients dialog box.

Version Information

Version Added: Word 2007

Syntax

expression .MailMergeDataSourceValidate2(Doc, Handled)

expression A variable that represents an Application object declared with events in a class module.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Doc

Required

Document

The mail merge main document.

Handled

Required

Boolean

True if the add-in has handled the validation event.

Remarks

If you do not have address verification software installed on your computer, the MailMergeDataSourceValidate2 event allows you to create simple filtering routines, such as looping through records to check the postal codes and removing any that are non-U.S.

Note

You cannot raise this event from within a Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) project. This event functions correctly only in managed add-ins and external applications. For COM add-ins, use the MailMergeDataSourceValidate event.

See Also

Concepts

Application Object Members

Application Object