Create a personalized greeting for Lotus Notes database users

Create a personalized greeting for Lotus Notes database users

By using LotusScript code and the Database Script PostOpen event, you can generate a personalized greeting for your Lotus Notes database users. Upon logging on, users will be greeted by first name and time of day.
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To begin, copy and paste the following code into the PostOpen event of the Lotus Notes database you would like to contain the greeting.

Note: This database script takes a while to update. Be sure to save and close the script. You must re-open your Lotus Notes database for the changes to take effect.


(Click on code for enlarged view and script download.)

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This was first published in May 2008

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