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Re: mail-merge/distribute error
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Jacob Haller <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:38:56 -0400
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At 6:09 PM -0400 4/11/01, KP wrote:
>I have been trying to do a mail merge using the distribute command and have
>been receiving:
>
>>  DISTRIBUTE MAIL-MERGE ACK=MAIL DBMS=YES
>Distribution aborted - no valid recipient.
[. . .]
>//TO DD *
>SELECT NAME, EMAILADDR

The column named has to be the column containing the email addresses.
See section 4.6.2 of the Developer's Guide, and specifically the
information under the sample job in the subsection titled "DISTRIBUTE
job with DBMS back-end", for more information on this.

Thanks,
--
Jacob Haller, Technical Support
L-Soft international, Inc
http://www.lsoft.com/

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