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System Administration Merge Administration
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Session Agenda Introduction To Merges 3 Steps To Configure Merges Maintaining Merges Question
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Merge Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Form Fillable PDF
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What Are Merges? Merges provide for endless options to export data from ClientSpace and present in an highly organized fashion; while allowing the ClientSpace Administrator to maintain most all control without redundant custom development.
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Common Uses For Merges Marketing Tools/Brochures Beautiful Proposals Sophisticated Personalized Letters Detailed Forms Barcode Labels/Mailing Labels Data Analysis & Metrics
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Why Use Merges? Scalable/Flexible Easy To Configure By Global Administrators Familiar Microsoft & PDF Technology Cost Efficient Quick To Build & Maintain Easily Assessable To Run
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Three Steps To Configure Merges 1.Create A Merge Admin Record Tells ClientSpace what Stored Procedure to use to gather data and what file template to use for merging. 2.Configure Methods To Run The Merge 3.Create A Merge Template File & Upload The file that holds the merge fields and instructions on how to present the data that is retrieved via the Stored Procedure.
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1. Create A Merge Admin Record Merge Name Description Run From Merge Type Stored Procedure Get Field Info Link (PDF Merge Type Only)
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2. Configure Methods To Run Merge From A Workspace Merge List (Project Component) Custom Report Link Conditionally Display
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3. Create A Merge Template File And Upload Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Form Fillable PDF
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3. Create A Merge Template File & Upload Microsoft Word Mergefields > Get Data Button (From A Workspace) Switches { MERGEFIELD InvoiceDate \@ "dddd, MMMM d, yyyy" } displays “Monday, June 10, 2013.“ Use Tables To Control Layout Upload To ClientSpace
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3. Create A Merge Template File & Upload Microsoft Excel “CSExport” Tab Naming Cells Merging Non-Repeating Data Merging Repeating Data Begins with “Row_” Excel Name Manager Upload To ClientSpace
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3. Create A Merge Template File & Upload Form Fillable PDF Create/Edit Forms In A PDF Writer Add Text Fields, Checkbox, and etc. Name Each Field Match The Field Names To An Existing Stored Procedure or Create A New Stored Procedure To Match The Field Names Upload To ClientSpace
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Maintaining Merge Templates From The Merge Admin Screen 1.Download the Merge Template File 2.Save A Backup 3.Modify Merge Template File 4.Re-upload Merge Template File 5.Test
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