6.5.9.7 Eliminating missing-formats error messages
If your headers or footers contain variables that refer to unused paragraph formats, the following setting prevents Word from displaying an error message:
; WriteMissingForms = Yes (default), write empty hidden paras
; at start of file for var formats that are used in headers/footers
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