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Figure 6-9 Using the Announcement<strong>Web</strong>Service agent to send an HTML formTip: The ability to send HTML in the STLinks announcement dialog isout-of-the-box functionality. If you wish to send HTML using the chat dialog,you will need to customize the HTML pages that make up the STLinks chatfunctionality. See Chapter 9, “Sametime Links” on page 219 for further details.6.6 Integrating with Microsoft ExcelAs was mentioned previously, any application that can make use of <strong>Web</strong>services can make use of the AnnouncementSender <strong>Web</strong> service to sendmessages to Sametime users. We have shown how its possible to interact withthis <strong>Web</strong> service from <strong>Lotus</strong> Notes and Domino. What we do now is show howthe <strong>Web</strong> service can be initiated by an event within Microsoft Excel.You can see, in Figure 6-10 on page 156, an Excel Spreadsheet that has twosimple forms. The first, in cells B2..C6, contains cells C3 and C4, which hold theSametime user name to send the announcement to, and C5, which holds themessage to be sent. Cell C6 contains the result code that is returned by the <strong>Web</strong>service when a message has been sent. The second form, in cells B11..13, has acell that will send the announcement when the value in cell C12 goes above 100.Chapter 6. Sametime and workflow 155

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