You try to create a label in Microsoft Office Word 2007 in a mail merge. Alternatively, you try to add a label to a document. When you do this, the label is not created.
Additionally, you receive one of the following error messages:
The number must be between 1 and 31.
The margins, label size, and number across or down values produce a page that is larger than the label page size.
Symptoms
To work around this issue, create a custom label that matches the label sheet that you have.
To do this, follow these steps:
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Start Word, and then open a new document.
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Click the Mailings tab.
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In the Create group, click Labels.
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On the Labels tab, click Options.
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Click the name of the vendor of your label in the Label vendors box. In the Product number box, click the product label number that most closely matches your labels, and then click New Label.
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Use the label preview and a ruler to measure your label sheet according to the preview, and then type the measurements in the appropriate boxes in the Label Details dialog box.
Note Make sure that you type a new name for your custom label in the Label name box. -
Click OK to close the Label Details dialog box.
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To locate your new custom label, click Other/Custom in the Label vendors box. This box is in the Label Options dialog box.
Workaround
The following table lists the label types that experience the issue that is described in the "Symptoms" section.
|
Label vendor |
Product number |
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Microsoft |
Business Card |
|
Microsoft |
Post Card |
|
APLI |
APLI 01591 |
|
APLI |
APLI 01592 |
|
APLI |
APLI 01593 |
|
APLI |
APLI 01594 |
|
APLI |
APLI 01783 |
|
APLI |
APLI 02291 |
|
APLI |
APLI 02427 |
|
APLI |
APLI 02520 |
|
APLI |
APLI 03135 |
|
APLI |
APLI 03287 |
|
APLI |
APLI-AGIPA 119008 |
|
APLI |
APLI-AGIPA 119016 |
|
APLI |
APLI-AGIPA 119061 |
|
APLI |
APLI-AGIPA 119063 |
|
APLI |
APLI-AGIPA 119065 |
|
MACTac Starliner Labels |
SR6745 |
|
Sigel GmbH |
Sigel LA323 |
|
Sigel GmbH |
Sigel LP701 |
