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The document describes how to use OpenOffice Writer's mail merge function to create personalized documents from a template and a data source. The mail merge replaces fields in the template with data from the data source, allowing a single template to be used to generate multiple personalized copies by drawing from the contact information stored in the data source. The steps provided connect a spreadsheet data source to an OpenOffice Writer document template before running the mail merge to produce individual documents.
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