How to Create a Document in WordPerfect

 

 Tabbing will take you sequentially through data entry.

1.  Click the button on the CollectMax toolbar at the top of the CollectMax window.

2.  Select Documents, Master Documents from lists.

3.  Click the button on the left panel to create a new document.

4.  In the Create Document Type window, select the document style. Choose Account/Debtor Form for standard debtor letter.


Note: Selecting Legal Form will display the document on the selected Litigation Screen only.

5.  Click the arrow and select the appropriate DEFAULT PRINTER.

6.  Give your document a NAME.

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Note: Do not use any slashes, quotes or special characters in your document name.

7.  Type in a description for your document in the DESCRIPTION field.

 

8.  Click the button.

9.  WordPerfect will open automatically to a blank document. You are now ready to create your document in WordPerfect.

10. Type your document text into the document. When you come to a position in your document where you would like to insert a CollectMax variable, click on the button. This will open the CollectMax Merge Toolbar.  

 

11. Select the variable you would like to pull into your document from the list. The variables are listed in alphabetic order. Note that you can type the first letter in your variable name and the list will refresh with the first item starting with your letter. Once you have selected the appropriate variable, click the Insert button.

12. Continue entering your text and inserting variables until you have completed the creation of your WordPerfect document. At this point you may click on your WordPerfect toolbar and you will return to CollectMax with your new document created.

13. Now that you have created your document, it is an excellent time to establish properties for your new document. These properties are available to simplify procedures associated with document generation.   Highlight your new document from the document list and click the button on the left panel.