RE: Word Document

Thanks.
I have got that side working but I am getting "access denied" error messages
when trying to connect to the PC to run the application. Any ideas?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Winchester Terry [SMTP:terry.winchester@raymondcorp.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 12:10 PM
> To:   'cobol400-l@midrange.com'
> Subject:      RE: Word Document
>
> You can launch Word from your program (or a CL program) using the
> RUNRMTCMD command and have it open a template file.  For example,
> this will open a template under Win2K:
>
> C:\>start "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Winword" "C:\Program
> Files\
> Microsoft Office\Templates\Memos\Elegant Memo.dot"
>
> Now, as far as passing data to a template -- its likely that you
> would need some sort of a PC program that understands OLE and
> could communicate with Word.  This is not possible from within
> AS/400 Cobol.
>
> Another option would be to build your own template on the AS/400
> with the data elements pre-filled and send it to the PC. Its
> doubtful anyone would want to attempt this with a proprietary
> MS format :(
>
> Terry
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Taylor, Mike [mailto:Mike.Taylor@aig.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 3:03 AM
> > To: 'cobol400-l@midrange.com'
> > Subject: Word Document
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to call a word document template from my program
> > and populate
> > certain fields(Name, Address etc). Is this possible? If so how?
> >
> > Thanks
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