Question : Mail Merge Date Calculation Field

Hi,
I have a mail merge in word.
I want to calculate based on a date field (start_date) for how long  we had doing business with certain client bast on the year. so start_date=  06/05/2001  2007-2001
" We value your loyalty over the past 6 years.
Thanks
Maya

Answer : Mail Merge Date Calculation Field

Date arithmetic is very difficult in Word fields. It is much easier to create a separate field in the datasource.