Mail Merge Macro Creates Blank PDFs
  • 16 Mar 2023
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Article summary

When creating fund statements and running the 'savefundstatementsfundIDpdf2007' macro, it creates blank PDFs. The PDFs do have a size to them but when opened they show blank.

Steps To Duplicate:

1) Generate statements from FIMS by going to GL > Fund Statement export.
 2) Chose the saved parameter
 3) Selected fund range.
 4) Run report.
 5) Word opens automatically.
 6) In Word, go to Macros > View Macros.
 7) Choose the savefundstatementsfundIDpdf2007
 8.) Run macro to create the pdfs
 9.) Open the PDF see that it is blank but has a file size

Answer:

This was an environmental issue specific to one workstation. After updating the FIMS macros again, this issue no longer occurred.
 
 How to update FIMS macros:

 How do I Install FIMS Macros into Word? 


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