On Wednesday, March 25, 2015 03:35:21 PM Jean Lear wrote: > I need to print Raffle tickets with Butt and Ticket four to an A4 page. > I have registered an OpenOffice Calc document containing numbers from one > to seven hundred with columns for Butt and Ticket numbers as a Registered > Data Base. > I am able to do a mail merge from this OpenOffice Calc to a blank Writer > document (with fiddling to get them in the right places), but am unable to > do a merge from the same OpenOffice Calc Registered Data Base to an Open > Office Calc document set up for the tickets or a Writer document set up for > the tickets in sections and columns. I cannot see how to make up the > Raffle tickets on a Writer to have them four to a page other than in > sections and two columns.
Why not just do a table inside a writer document? Is there any additional calculation you depend on calc for this? Writer has some basic formulas too like SUM and AVERAGE. > As a last resort I had thought of printing the tickets from the Calc > document and then using the writer document with the merged numbers to run > the tickets through the printer a second time. > I have used Calc for the tickets as I find I can use that to more precisely > produce four raffle tickets to an A4 sheet with a butt and a ticket. I use > Calc to produce work that other members may use writer for as I find it > easier to work with. > Can someone offer any suggestions or advice on how to merge the numbers > into the Calc document please - if this can be done. > I am using Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 on a computer with Windows 7 > Professional 64 Bit. > Thank you. > Jean
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