Approve Lotus Notes documents using a BlackBerry mobile device

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This agent can change the status of received Lotus Notes documents to "Approved" when using a Blackberry mobile device.

Using Http_Rim_Device_Email, allows you to match your BlackBerry email to the email address specified in a Lotus Notes admin document. If the email messages match, the message recipient can approve the Notes document using a Blackberry device.

Before implementing this, select the "Approve" link on the form to call the agent:

<a href="<Computed Value>">Approve</a>

Your <Computed Value> will have the following formula:
"http://server/filename.nsf/Agent Name?OpenAgent&docid=" + @Text(@DocumentUniqueID) + ""

Agent to approve Lotus Notes documents via BlackBerry
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This was first published in February 2009

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