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17. Press ESC and save the form. The form you just created should look
like this:
Pasting Data from an OLE Server Application into a Notes Document
Now that you have created a Notes form, use this form to create a Notes
document and paste data from a Lotus 1-2-3 document into the Notes
document.
Note You must leave Notes up and running. Minimize it, but do not close
it.
Perform the following steps to paste Lotus 1-2-3 data into a Notes
document.
1. First create a spreadsheet in Lotus 1-2-3. If you need help, refer to the
Lotus 1-2-3 User’s Guide. Here is an example of a spreadsheet:
2. Select the data in the spreadsheet you want to embed and choose Edit -
Copy to copy it to the clipboard.
3. Switch to the Notes window and create a document based on the OLE 2
Document form you created earlier.
4. Click the Embedding radio button and click in the Object field.
5. In the Notes document, choose Edit - Paste Special and select the 1-2-3
Worksheet in the As: box.
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