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Format: WK1 (.wk1)

Description: Scheduled output opens within Lotus 1-2-3, Excel.

Suggested Uses: E-mail.

Considerations:

• Lotus 1-2-3 or Excel must be installed. Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher is the preferred browser.
• In the mime.wfs configuration file:
  • Specify no in the Redirect column to launch Lotus 1-2-3.
  • Specify yes in the Redirect column to launch Excel.
  • The format is binary.
• Cannot use the print distribution method.
• Does not support bursting reports or alerts.
• Does not retain headings, footings, subheads, or subfoots.
• Cannot be opened in the Report Library. However, you can open WK1 reports in Lotus 1-2-3 by right-clicking the report and saving it as a WK1 file outside of the library.