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On 28/01/2015 14:21, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> Mode 2 is "view only for printing", meaning reports.
>
> In Writer, that "view only for printing" is the mail merge fields. I
> don't have a good idea how those are implemented, but I have a basic
> working knowledge of how to use Mail Merge. A hard limitation of this
> system is that values from different rows in the database are
> necessarily on different pages. These fields seem to be something that
> is "character level" and inserts itself in the flow of text.
Just a heads-up - this is very much a relational concept. When (IF :-) I 
get round to sorting out my MV database, this stores an n-dimensional 
array in a "row" so a single row can contain multiple values for a 
single column.

Cheers,
Wol