unable to replace the the text

rd123

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Hi,

i want to replace the text in word with the text from excel, i am using the below code,but it is not working that is it is not replacing the text.
i want to replace with the current active cell row, of column 6

Sub ClientName()

Dim pathh As String
Dim pathhi As String
Dim oCell As Integer
Dim WA As Object

pathh = "C:\Templates\test.docx"

Set WA = CreateObject("Word.Application")
WA.Documents.Open (pathh)
WA.Visible = True

WA.Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
WA.Selection.Find.Replacement.ClearFormatting
With WA.Selection.Find
.Text = "abc"
.Replacement.Text = Cells(Application.ActiveCell.Row, 6).Value
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindAsk
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False

End With
WA.Selection.Find.Execute Replace:=wdReplaceAll
End Sub


please suggest
 

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