Chapter 6. Using external XML data in documents Word Script Developer Task Word can access external data and insert it in your XML documents. You can accomplish tasks such as looking up an address in an external XML document, importing canned text, or getting information about a ZIP code from a Web service. This chapter will show you how to: We'll also explain how to refresh external data automatically when changes are made to the document. Skills required | Some knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and the Word object model. The section on Web services assumes a basic knowledge of Web services. For more information on Web services, see Chapter 19, "Web services introduction", on page 414 and Chapter 23, "Web services technologies", on page 484. | |