When you do a mail merge from Excel to Word, do you lose the numeric formats from your Excel workbook?
To retain preformatted numbers from Excel worksheets (currency, percentages, dates, zip codes with initial zeros) when using Merge in MS Word, you have three options.
To see all three options go to Microsoft's Answer Box for this solution.
Or, sign up for our "Hands-on with Word 2007: Mail Merge" session.